Dabang Delhi K.C. will look to strengthen their chances for Playoffs when they face Puneri Paltan
The triple panga treat continues in vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday. In the first encounter of the night, Dabang Delhi K.C. will meet Puneri Paltan, whereas Telugu Titans will lock horns with Tamil Thalaivas in the second match and Jaipur Pink Panthers will face off against Bengal Warriors in the last game.
Here are our previews for Day 49.
Match 115: Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Puneri Paltan
Dabang Delhi K.C. have looked determined to make it to the Playoffs of the vivo PKL Season 9 and they have secured nine wins, faced nine losses and a tie so far. Naveen Express is firing on all cylinders and has scored 209 raid points. Ashu Malik has shared his captain’s workload with 123 raid points. Vijay Malik and Manjeet have also contributed 60 and 55 raid points so far. In defence, Vishal has been the pick of the defenders for Dabang Delhi K.C.Krishan has been the helping hand for Vishal with 33 tackle points. They have also got the likes of Sandeep Dhull and Ravi Kumar who will look to make it count with their defensive skills.
Puneri Paltan, on the other hand, have been one of the teams to watch out for this season with 12 wins, five losses and two ties. Aslam Inamdar and Mohit Goyat have been an exceptional raiding pair for the Paltan with 138 and 120 raid points respectively. Akash Shinde has also been impressive with 102 raid points. Defensively, Fazel Atrachali has been clinical for the Paltan with 47 tackle points and Sombir has complimented his captain with 34 tackle points. Sankat Sawant and Abinesh Nadarajan have also been decent in defence with 26 and 22 tackle points.
Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Puneri Paltan head-to-head
Dabang Delhi K.C. and Puneri Paltan have faced each other in 19 games. Dabang Delhi K.C. have won 8 matches while Puneri Paltan have 10 wins to their name. One game ended in a tie.
Match 116: Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas
Telugu Titans have two wins and 17 losses in their vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 campaign. Siddharth Desai has been the most dominating raider for the Titans with 142 raid points but there has been a lack of support in the raiding department for the Baahubali. They have got the likes of Vijay, Adarsh T, Monu Goyat and Abhishek Singh in their raiding unit who have scored in the 30-40 raid points range. On the defensive front, the duo of Vishal Bhardwaj and Parvesh Bhainswal have amassed 44 and 43 tackle points for the Titans, while Ankit has also chipped in with 22 tackle points.
Meanwhile, Tamil Thalaivas have been one of the clinical sides of the tournament with eight wins, seven losses and four ties. Narender is leading the charts for the Thalaivas in the attack with 200 raid points and has been accompanied by Ajinkya Pawar who has produced 86 raid points. Himanshu Singh has also made his presence felt with 36 raid points. As far as the defence is concerned, Sagar has been the main tackler for the Thalaivas with 53 tackle points. Sahil Gulia has also been vital for the team as he has 47 tackle points to his name. M. Abishek has also been decent for the Thalaivas with 31 tackle points.
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas head-to-head
Telugu Titans and Tamil Thalaivas have faced off in vivo Pro Kabaddi matches. Both sides have won five matches each. One match finished in a tie.
Match 117: Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors
Jaipur Pink Panthers have looked in sublime form in the recent matches and the Top Cats have 13 wins and six losses to their tally. Arjun Deshwal has been the top raider this season with 242 raid points. They have also got V Ajith Kumar and Rahul Chaudhari in their raiding unit who have notched up 56 raid points apiece. The young Bhavani Rajput has also made his mark with 35 raid points. Ankush has been on the top of his game in defence as has secured 71 tackle points. Sahil Kumar has also been effective for the Panthers with 50 tackle points, while Sahul Kumar has also looked good for his 35 tackle points.
Bengal Warriors are coming into this game after a loss in their previous encounter and they have eight wins, nine losses and two ties. Maninder Singh has been an asset for the Warriors with 213 raid points and Shrikant Jadhav has assisted him with 100 raid points. The experienced Deepak Hooda has managed to score 47 raid points. As far as the defence goes, Girish Maruti Ernak has looked solid for the Warriors with 51 tackle points. Shubham Shinde and Vaibhav Garje have added value to the defence with 39 and 30 tackle points.
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors head-to-head
Jaipur Pink Panthers and Bengal Warriors have played against each other 15 times. Jaipur Pink Panthers have won on five occasions whereas Bengal Warriors have won 10 matches.
vivo PKL Schedule for December 3, Saturday 7:30 PM onwards
Match 115: Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Puneri Paltan
Match 116: Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas
Match 117: Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors
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.
