The defending champions Puneri Paltan will lock horns against Telugu Titans in the 124th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2024 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune on Friday. When these two teams met earlier in the season, the Telugu Titans registered a thrilling 34-33 win against Telugu Titans.
We look at the current form, head-to-head, and squads of both teams in our match preview.
Puneri Paltan: Current position in PKL standings: 8th, Matches played: 20, Won: 8, Lost: 9, Tied: 3, Points: 55
Current form of Puneri Paltan: L W L L L
The reigning champions have registered a solitary win in their last five games. They suffered a 37-32 loss against Patna Pirates in their previous match with Abinesh Nadarajan scoring seven points whereas Akash Shinde and Aman scored six points apiece.
Telugu Titans: Current position in PKL standings: 7th, Matches played: 21, Won: 11, Lost: 10, Tied: 0, Points: 61
Current form of Telugu Titans: L W L L W
Telugu Titans have managed two wins and three losses in their last five games. The Titans suffered a 41-37 loss against Patna Pirates in their previous match despite captain Pawan Sehrawat and Vijay Malik scoring nine points each.
Head to Head: Matches: 21, Won by Puneri Paltan: 13, Won by Telugu Titans: 7, Tied: 1.
Match Prediction: Puneri Paltan might enter the contest as favorites against Telugu Titans.
Telugu Titans Full Squad: Ajit Pandurang Pawar, Shankar Bhimraj Gadai, Rohit, Sagar, Nitin, Chetan Sahu, Ankit, Omkar Narayan Patil, Praful Sudam Zaware, Sanjeevi S, Krishan, Pawan Kumar Sehrawat, Vijay Malik, Sunder, Manjeet, Ashish Narwal, Amit Kumar, Mohammad Malak (F), Milad Jabbari (F)
Puneri Paltan Full Squad: Abinesh Nadarajan, Gaurav Khatri, Dadaso Shivaji Pujari, Nitin, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Vaibhav Balasaheb Kamble, Aditya Tushar Shinde, Akash Santosh Shinde, Aslam Mustafa Inamdar, Mohit Goyat, Pankaj Mohite, Sanket Sawant, Mohit, Aman, Vishal, V. Ajith Kumar, Sourav, Mohd. Amaan, Aryavardhan Navale, Ali Hadi (F), Amir Hassan Noroozi (F)
