Haryana Steelers will face Gujarat Giants in match 40 of the PKL season 11 at GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday, November 7.

In the last match, Haryana Steelers lost to Bengal Warriorz 38-40 as Vinay notched 10 points, the most by a Haryana Steelers player.

Gujarat Giants, meanwhile, were defeated by Puneri Paltan 30-49 in their latest PKL 11 encounter. Guman Singh top-scored for the Gujarat Giants with 12 points.

PKL 11 points table

Haryana Steelers have played 5 matches in the tournament and are currently ranked ninth on the points table.

Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, are placed twelfth after 5 matches.

Team name

Games played

won

lost

drawn

point difference

points

Puneri Paltan

7

5

1

1

60

29

U Mumba

7

4

2

1

1

24

Tamil Thalaivas

7

3

3

1

32

21

Telugu Titans

7

4

3

0

-35

21

Jaipur Pink Panthers

6

3

2

1

24

19

UP Yoddhas

7

3

4

0

19

19

Patna Pirates

6

3

3

0

2

17

Bengal Warriorz

5

2

1

2

0

17

Haryana Steelers

5

3

2

0

9

16

Dabang Delhi K. C.

7

2

5

0

-21

14

Bengaluru Bulls

7

2

5

0

-45

12

Gujarat Giants

5

1

4

0

-46

7

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants form guide

Haryana Steelers: L, W, W, W, L

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

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants squads

Haryana Steelers: Ghanshyam Roka Magar, Hardeep Ranbir, Jaideep Kuldeep Dahiya, Ns. Jayasoorya Nagarajan, Rahul Sethpal, Shivam Anil Patare, Vinay, Vishal Tate, Mohammadreza Shadloui, Ashish Gill, Manikandan Sudalaimani, Sanjay Krishan Dhull, Sanskar Naveen Mishra, Naveen Rawal, Sahil, Vikas Jadhav, Manikandan Nesamani and Vikul Lamba

Gujarat Giants: Balaji Dhanabal, Jitender Yadav, Manuj, Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh, Nitin Jaglan, Parteek Dahiya, Rakesh Sungroya, Rohan Singh, Sombir, Ujjval Singh, Guman Singh, Aadesh Siwach, Himanshu Virender Singh, Mohit, Monu, Neeraj Kumar, Raj Dipak Salunkhe, Vahid Rezaeimehr, Himanshu and Rohit

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants fantasy team

Raiders

Guman Singh - He has registered 431 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 6.73 points per game, and has 21 super 10s.

Vinay - With an average of 5.04 raid points per match, Vinay has 408 raid points to his name, including 11 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Rakesh - The Gujarat Giants’ raider has scored 394 raid points in this tournament while averaging 6.06 points per match.

Shivam Patare - He has made 25 raid points in 5 matches at an average of 5.00 points per game.

Himanshu Singh - Meanwhile, Himanshu Virender Singh from Gujarat Giants has amassed 22 points in this season.

Defenders

Rahul - He has accumulated 135 tackle points in 61 matches in his PKL career. The Haryana Steelers’ defender scored 9 High 5s so far and averages 2.21 points per game.

Neeraj Kumar - Neeraj Kumar would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has registered 190 tackle points in 102 PKL matches at an average of 1.86 points per game. Neeraj Kumar has also recorded 9 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.

Jaideep - The 21-year-old Haryana Steelers defender, who has 194 tackle points in 69 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 2.81 points per game, Jaideep Kuldeep Dahiya has also claimed 16 High 5s in his career.

Sanjay - With 15 tackle points in 5 matches, which includes 1 High 5s,

Sombir - The defender has 14 tackle points in 5 matches in this tournament at an average of 2.80 per contest.

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks

  1. Vinay: Haryana Steelers’ Vinay will do wonders as the captain for your fantasy team. The raider has registered 36 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 408 raid points in PKL history. He has 2 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
  2. Sanjay: Headlining the Haryana Steelers is Sanjay. The 23-year-old defender has scored 21 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 11, he has collected 1 High 5s. Sanjay, hence, will be a favourable captaincy pick for the upcoming clash.
  3. Mohammadreza Shadloui: All-rounder Mohammadreza Shadloui from the Haryana Steelers has been in fine fettle in PKL 11. He has registered 27 points in 5 matches. Courtesy of his recent performances, Mohammadreza Shadloui will be a must-have pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy options.

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants PKL 11 player points leaderboard

Most raid points - Vinay (36)

Most tackle points - Mohammadreza Shadloui (15)

Most Super Tackles - Sanjay (3)

Most Super Raids - Vinay (4)

Most Super 10s - Vinay (2)

Most High 5s - Sombir (2)

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants head-to-head record in PKL

Haryana Steelers and Gujarat Giants have played against each other on 15 occasions in PKL, with Haryana Steelers winning 10 and Gujarat Giants securing four victories while one encounter has been tied.

The latest game between the two sides saw Haryana Steelers beat Gujarat Giants 42-25. The Haryana Steelers had three wins while the Gujarat Giants won 0 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.

Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants Dream11 Prediction

Haryana Steelers are the superior team against Gujarat Giants based on the head-to-head record. Haryana Steelers are expected to beat Gujarat Giants in the upcoming PKL 11 clash.

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