On Wednesday, we will witness two fantastic matches being played in vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad. Jaipur Pink Panthers will square off against Puneri Paltan in the first game while Bengal Warriors will meet Bengaluru Bulls in the second match.
Here are our previews for Day 41.
Match 96: Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Puneri Paltan
Jaipur Pink Panthers have looked solid this season and are third in the standings with 10 wins and five losses. Arjun Deshwal has been one of the top raiders in the league with 180 raid points. Deshwal has got support from Showman Rahul Chaudhari who has scored 50 raid points. With 34 raid points to his name, V Ajith Kumar has also contributed in offence for the Panthers. In defence, Ankush has starred for the Panthers with 54 tackle points. Skipper Sunil Kumar has chipped in with 45 tackle points, while Sahul Kumar has managed 27 tackle points.
Meanwhile, Puneri Paltan have been one of the most consistent teams in the ongoing campaign with 10 wins, four losses and two ties, putting them on top of the standings. Aslam Inamdar and Mohit Goyat have done most of the damage for them in attack with 115 and 113 raid points respectively. Akash Shinde has given Inamdar and Goyat support in attack with 83 raid points. As far as their defence goes, Fazel Atrachali is leading the Paltan by example with 40 tackle points. Sombir has helped his skipper with 28 tackle points, while Sanket Sawant has also chipped in with 19 tackle points.
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Puneri Paltan head-to-head
Jaipur Pink Panthers and Puneri Paltan have met each other in 19 matches. Out of which, Jaipur Pink Panthers have won 10 matches whereas Puneri Paltan have won seven games. Two matches ended in ties.
Match 97: Bengal Warriors vs Bengaluru Bulls
Bengal Warriors lost in their last outing and have seven wins, six losses and two ties in Season 9. Skipper Maninder Singh has been consistent and has scored 174 raid points in the ongoing campaign. Shrikant Jadhav and Deepak Hooda have aided their captain in attack with 70 and 42 raid points respectively. Girish Maruti Ernak has been a pillar in defence for the Warriors with 40 tackle points. Along with Ernak, Shubham Shinde and Vaibhav Garje have made their presence felt in defence with 28 and 25 tackle points respectively.
Bengaluru Bulls, on the other hand, have been one of the teams to watch out for so far with 10 wins, five losses and a tie. Bharat has been the go-to raider for the Bulls with 186 raid points. The Bulls have also got raiders like Vikash Kandola and Neeraj Narwal who have managed 86 and 67 raid points respectively. On the defensive front, Saurabh Nandal is leading the charts for the Bulls with 53 tackle points. Aman and Mahender Singh have also assisted Nandal in defence with 33 and 29 tackle points for the Bulls, while Neeraj Narwal too has contributed 20 tackle points.
Bengal Warriors vs Bengaluru Bulls head-to-head
Bengal Warriors and Bengaluru Bulls have faced off against each other in 19 matches. Bengal Warriors have won 10 times while Bengaluru Bulls have emerged victorious in nine matches.
vivo PKL Schedule for November 23, Wednesday 7:30 PM onwards
Match 96: Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Puneri Paltan
Match 97: Bengal Warriors vs Bengaluru Bulls
Where to watch vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 LIVE?
Catch all the LIVE action from vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 on the Star Sports Network and LIVE streaming on Disney+Hotstar.
