Bengal Warriors will lock horns against Patna Pirates in the 21st game of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2022 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bengaluru on Saturday. Bengal Warriors have won two out of the three matches they have played while they have lost one.
Patna Pirates, on the other hand, are yet to register their first win of the season. The Pirates have lost two out of their three matches while they had tied the other game.
Bengal Warriors won their last game against Bengaluru Bulls by 42-33 and it must have given them a lot of confidence. Captain Maninder Singh top-scored with 11 points for the team while Shrikant Jadhav scored six points.
On the other hand, Patna Pirates lost their last encounter against Telugu Titans by a margin of nine points. Sachin scored six points but the rest of the team could not come up with a collective show.
Match Prediction: Given their current form, Bengal Warriors will enter the contest as favorites against Patna Pirates.
Bengal Warriors Squad 2022 for PKL 9
Retained Players: Maninder Singh, Manoj Gowda K, Akash Pikalmunde, Suyog Baban Gaikar, R Guhan, Parshant Kumar, Vaibhav Bhausaheb Garje.
Auction Buys: Deepak Niwas Hooda, Ajinkya Rohidas Kapre, Girish Maruti Ernak, Shrikant Jadhav, Soleiman Pahlevani, Aslam Saja Mohamed Thambi, Ashish Kumar Sangwan, Vinod Kumar, Balaji D, Parveen Satpal, Amit Sheoran, Surender Nada, Sakthivel R, Shubham Shinde, and Rohit.
Patna Pirates Squad 2022 for PKL 9
Retained Players: Neeraj Kumar, Monu, Mohammadreza Chiyaneh, Sajin Chandrasekhar, Manish, Rohit, Ranjit Venkatramana Naik, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Anuj Kumar, and Naveen Sharma.
Auction Buys: Rohit Gulia, Sachin, Sunil Narwal, Daniel Omondi Odhiambo, Abdul Insamam S, Shivam Chaudhari, Anand Surendra Tomar, Sushil Gulia, Vishwas S, and Sagar Kumar.