Bengaluru Bulls (BLR) will take on Patna Pirates (PAT) in match 62 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at DOME by NSCI in Mumbai on Monday, January 8.
Last time out, Bengaluru Bulls were defeated by U Mumba 35-40 as Sachin Narwal top-scored with six points for the Bengaluru Bulls.
Patna Pirates, meanwhile, lost to Dabang Delhi K. C. 37-38 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. Sachin Tanwar topped the scoring charts for the Patna Pirates with 10 points.
Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings
Bengaluru Bulls have played 11 matches in PKL 10 and are currently ranked eighth on the points table.
Patna Pirates, on the other hand, are ranked seventh after 10 matches.
|
Team |
Games played |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
Score difference |
Points |
|
Puneri Paltan |
10 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
138 |
46 |
|
Gujarat Giants |
11 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
23 |
39 |
|
Jaipur Pink Panthers |
10 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
37 |
38 |
|
Dabang Delhi K. C. |
10 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
25 |
35 |
|
U Mumba |
9 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
20 |
31 |
|
Haryana Steelers |
10 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
-21 |
31 |
|
Patna Pirates |
10 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
18 |
28 |
|
Bengaluru Bulls |
11 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
-42 |
26 |
|
Bengal Warriors |
10 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
-26 |
23 |
|
U. P. Yoddhas |
11 |
3 |
7 |
1 |
-10 |
21 |
|
Tamil Thalaivas |
10 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
-44 |
14 |
|
Telugu Titans |
10 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
-118 |
9 |
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates form guide
Bengaluru Bulls: L, W, L, W, L
Patna Pirates: L, W, W, L, W
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates squads
Bengaluru Bulls: Aman, Banty, Bharat Hooda, Neeraj Narwal, Ponparthiban Subramanian, Rakshith S, Ran Singh, Sachin Narwal, Vikash Kandola, Yash Hooda Khatri, Abhishek Singh, Aditya Shankar Powar, Arul Nandha Babu Velusamy, Md Liton Ali, Monu, PO Surjeet Singh, Sunder, Sushil Om Khatri, Vishal Lather, Piotr Pamulak, Akshit Kuldeep Dhull, Ankit Nandal, Parteek, Rohit Surender Nandal and Saurabh Nandal
Patna Pirates: Anuj Kumar K, Daniel Omondi Odhiambo, Mahendra Choudhary, Manish Dhull, Naveen Dharmbir Sharma, Ranjit Venkatramana Naik, Sachin Tanwar, Sajin Chandrasekar, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Chen Zheng Wei, Krishan Dhull, Kunal Mehta, Manjeet, Rakesh Narwal, Rohit Raghav, Sandeep Dukhan Kumar, Abinand Subhash, Sanjay Krishan Dhull, Ankit Jaglan, Deepak Kumar, M Sudhakar, Babu Murugasan and Neeraj Kumar
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates fantasy team
Raiders
Sachin Tanwar - He has scored 870 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 7.50 points per game, and has 34 super 10s.
Vikash Kandola - With an average of 6.95 raid points per match, Vikash Kandola has 778 raid points to his name, including 30 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Manjeet - The Patna Pirates’ raider has scored 572 raid points in this tournament while averaging 6.02 points per match.
Bharat Hooda - He has notched 81 raid points in 11 matches at an average of 7.36 points per game while claiming 3 Super 10s.
M Sudhakar - Meanwhile, M Sudhakar from Patna Pirates has notched 59 points in this season.
Defenders
Surjeet Singh - He has accumulated 374 tackle points in 138 matches in his PKL career. The Bengaluru Bulls’ defender scored 31 High 5s so far and averages 2.71 points per game.
Neeraj Kumar - Neeraj Kumar would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has collected 175 tackle points in 93 PKL matches at an average of 1.88 points per game. Neeraj Kumar has also recorded 8 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Vishal Lather - The 27-year-old Bengaluru Bulls defender, who has 174 tackle points in 79 PKL encounters, can bolster the defensive unit. While he averages 2.20 points per game, Vishal Lather has also claimed 7 High 5s in his career.
Krishan - With 33 tackle points in 10 matches, which includes 2 High 5s,
Saurabh Nandal - The defender has 32 tackle points in 11 matches in this tournament at an average of 2.91 per contest.
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
- Sachin Tanwar: Patna Pirates’ Sachin Tanwar is an ideal captaincy pick for your fantasy team. The raider has notched 89 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 870 raid points in PKL history. He has 5 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
- Krishan: Headlining the Patna Pirates is Krishan. The 21-year-old defender has registered 94 tackle points in PKL history. This season, he has collected 2 High 5s. Krishan, hence, will be a suggested captaincy pick for the upcoming game.
- Ankit Jaglan: All-rounder Ankit Jaglan from the Patna Pirates has been in great form in PKL 10. He has scored 24 points in 10 matches. He has 1 High 5s. With his form in perspective, Ankit Jaglan will be a critical pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy alternatives.
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates PKL 10 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Sachin Tanwar (89)
Most tackle points - Krishan (33)
Most Super Tackles - Sachin Tanwar (3)
Most Super Raids - Bharat Hooda (11)
Most Super 10s - Sachin Tanwar (5)
Most High 5s - Surjeet Singh (2)
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record in PKL
In PKL history, Bengaluru Bulls have encountered Patna Pirates in 21 matches, wherein the Bengaluru Bulls have won six, the Patna Pirates have 12 victories and three were tied.
The latest game between the two franchises saw Bengaluru Bulls beat Patna Pirates 57-44. The Bengaluru Bulls had one win while the Patna Pirates won 0 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates Dream11 Prediction
Patna Pirates are the superior team against Bengaluru Bulls considering the results of matches between the two sides and their form.
Patna Pirates are expected to beat Bengaluru Bulls in the upcoming PKL 10 clash.
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