Gujarat Giants (GUJ) will take on Puneri Paltan (PUN) in match 83 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday, January 21.

Last time out, Gujarat Giants beat Dabang Delhi K. C. 31-26 as Sonu Jaglan top-scored with six points for the Gujarat Giants.

Puneri Paltan, meanwhile, lost to Jaipur Pink Panthers 34-36 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. Aslam Inamdar top-scored for Puneri Paltan with eight points.

Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings

After 13 games in the tournament Gujarat Giants are ranked fourth in the points table.

Puneri Paltan, on the other hand, are placed second after 12 games.

Team name

Games played

Won

Lost

Drawn

Score difference

Points

Jaipur Pink Panthers

14

10

2

2

54

58

Puneri Paltan

12

10

2

0

156

52

Dabang Delhi K. C.

14

8

4

2

32

49

Gujarat Giants

13

8

5

0

8

44

Haryana Steelers

13

7

5

1

-26

39

Bengal Warriors

13

6

5

2

5

38

U Mumba

13

6

6

1

6

37

Patna Pirates

14

6

7

1

3

37

Bengaluru Bulls

14

6

8

0

-30

37

Tamil Thalaivas

13

4

9

0

-14

25

U. P. Yoddhas

15

3

11

1

-54

23

Telugu Titans

14

2

12

0

-140

15

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan form guide

Gujarat Giants: W, L, W, L, W

Puneri Paltan: L, W, W, W, W

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan squads

Gujarat Giants: Arkam Shaikh, Manuj, Parteek Dahiya, Rakesh Sungroya, Rohan Singh, Sonu Jaglan, Sourav Gulia, Balaji D, Deepak Singh, Jagdeep, Jitender Yadav, Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh, Nitesh, Ravi Kumar, Rohit Gulia, Sombir, Vikas Jaglan, Nitin Jaglan, Narender Hooda and Fazel Atrachali

Puneri Paltan: Abinesh Nadarajan, Aditya Tushar Shinde, Akash Santosh Shinde, Badal Taqdir Singh, Gaurav Khatri, Mohit Goyat, Pankaj Deepak Mohite, Sanket Suresh Sawant, Ahamad Mustafa Inamdar, Dadaso Shivaji Pujari, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chianeh, Vahid Rezaei Mehr, Vaibhav Balasaheb Kamble, Ishwar, Nitin R Malik, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Hardeep and Aslam Inamdar

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan fantasy team

Raiders

Rakesh Sungroya - He has scored 344 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 6.75 points per game, and has 15 super 10s.

Parteek Dahiya - With an average of 7.57 raid points per match, Parteek Dahiya has 227 raid points to his name, including 12 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Pankaj Mohite - The Puneri Paltan’s raider has scored 229 raid points in this tournament while averaging 4.67 points per match.

Mohit Goyat - He has made 73 raid points in 12 matches at an average of 6.08 points per game.

Sonu Jaglan - Meanwhile, Sonu Jaglan from Gujarat Giants has amassed 66 points in this season.

Defenders

Ravi Kumar - He has made 218 tackle points in 141 matches in his PKL career. The Gujarat Giants’ defender notched 9 High 5s so far and averages 1.55 points per game.

Sanket Sawant - Sanket Suresh Sawant would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has collected 79 tackle points in 65 PKL matches at an average of 1.22 points per game.

Fazel Atrachali - The 31-year-old Gujarat Giants defender, who has 456 tackle points in 159 PKL encounters, can bolster the defensive unit. While he averages 2.87 points per game, Fazel Atrachali has also notched 27 High 5s in his career.

Gaurav Khatri - With 45 tackle points in 12 matches, which includes 4 High 5s,

Sombir - The defender has 37 tackle points in 13 games in this competition at an average of 2.85 per contest.

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks

  1. Mohit Goyat: Puneri Paltan’s Mohit Goyat is the top captaincy choice for your fantasy team. The raider has notched 73 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 352 raid points in PKL history.
  2. Gaurav Khatri: Starring for the Puneri Paltan is Gaurav Khatri. The defender has scored 65 tackle points in PKL history. This season, he has collected 5 High 5s. Gaurav Khatri, hence, will be an ideal captaincy pick for the upcoming match.
  3. Aslam Inamdar: All-rounder Aslam Inamdar from the Puneri Paltan has been among the best players in PKL 10. He has registered 101 points in 12 matches. He has notched 1 Super 10s and 1 High 5s. With his form in perspective, Aslam Inamdar will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy choices.

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan PKL 10 player points leaderboard

Most raid points - Aslam Inamdar (83)

Most tackle points - Shadloui Chianeh (53)

Most Super Tackles - Sombir (6)

Most Super Raids - Pankaj Mohite (17)

Most Super 10s - Sonu Jaglan (4)

Most High 5s - Shadloui Chianeh (5)

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan head-to-head record in PKL

Gujarat Giants and Puneri Paltan have squared off on 13 occasions in PKL, with the Gujarat Giants winning eight and the Puneri Paltan securing four victories while one game has been tied.

The latest match between the two sides saw Puneri Paltan beat Gujarat Giants 37-17. The Gujarat Giants had two wins while Puneri Paltan won 0 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.

Gujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan Dream11 Prediction

Gujarat Giants are the superior team against Puneri Paltan based on the results of matches between the two sides and the their form.

Gujarat Giants are expected to beat Puneri Paltan in the upcoming PKL 10 clash.


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