Puneri Paltan (PUN) will cross swords with Gujarat Giants (GUJ) in match 68 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at SMS Indoor stadium in Jaipur on Friday, January 12.
In the last match, Puneri Paltan beat Tamil Thalaivas 29-26 as Mohammadreza Chiyaneh notched eight points, the most by a Puneri Paltan player.
Gujarat Giants, meanwhile, beat Telugu Titans 37-30 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. Rakesh Sungroya topped the scoring charts for the Gujarat Giants with 10 points.
Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings
Puneri Paltan have played 10 games in PKL 10 and are currently ranked first on the points table.
Gujarat Giants, meanwhile, are placed third after 11 matches.
|
Team name |
Games played |
won |
lost |
drawn |
point difference |
points |
|
Puneri Paltan |
10 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
138 |
46 |
|
Dabang Delhi K. C. |
11 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
31 |
40 |
|
Gujarat Giants |
11 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
23 |
39 |
|
Jaipur Pink Panthers |
10 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
37 |
38 |
|
U Mumba |
11 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
14 |
35 |
|
Haryana Steelers |
11 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
-21 |
34 |
|
Bengaluru Bulls |
12 |
5 |
7 |
0 |
-40 |
31 |
|
Patna Pirates |
11 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
16 |
29 |
|
Bengal Warriors |
11 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
-6 |
28 |
|
U. P. Yoddhas |
12 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
-29 |
21 |
|
Tamil Thalaivas |
11 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
-25 |
19 |
|
Telugu Titans |
11 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
-138 |
9 |
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants form guide
Puneri Paltan: W, W, W, W, W
Gujarat Giants: W, L, W, W, W
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants squads
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: 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 vs Gujarat Giants fantasy team
Raiders
Rakesh Sungroya - He has registered 342 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 6.84 points per game, and has 15 super 10s.
Parteek Dahiya - With an average of 7.96 raid points per match, Parteek Dahiya has 223 raid points to his name, including 12 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Pankaj Mohite - The Puneri Paltan’s raider has scored 216 raid points in this tournament while averaging 4.70 points per match.
Mohit Goyat - He has notched 68 raid points in 10 matches at an average of 6.80 points per game.
Sonu Jaglan - Meanwhile, Sonu Jaglan from Gujarat Giants has amassed 58 points in this season.
Defenders
Ravi Kumar - He has made 218 tackle points in 141 games in his PKL career. The Gujarat Giants’ defender notched 9 High 5s so far and averages 1.55 points per match.
Fazel Atrachali - Fazel Atrachali would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has collected 455 tackle points in 157 PKL matches at an average of 2.90 points per game. Fazel Atrachali has also recorded 27 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Sombir - The 26-year-old Gujarat Giants defender, who has 169 tackle points in 83 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 2.04 points per game, Sombir has also notched 11 High 5s in his career.
Gaurav Khatri - With 32 tackle points in 10 matches, which includes 3 High 5s,
Abinesh Nadarajan - The defender has 29 tackle points in 10 matches in this competition at an average of 2.90 per contest.
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
- Mohit Goyat: Puneri Paltan’s Mohit Goyat is the top captaincy choice for your fantasy team. The raider has notched 68 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 347 raid points in PKL history.
- Gaurav Khatri: Headlining the Puneri Paltan is Gaurav Khatri. The defender has registered 52 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 10, he has collected 3 High 5s. Gaurav Khatri, hence, will be a preferred captaincy pick for the upcoming game.
- Aslam Inamdar: All-rounder Aslam Inamdar from the Puneri Paltan has been in great form in PKL 10. He has registered 76 points in 10 matches. He has notched 1 Super 10s and 1 High 5s. Courtesy of his recent performances, Aslam Inamdar will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy alternatives.
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants PKL 10 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Rakesh Sungroya (71)
Most tackle points - Mohammadreza Chiyaneh (39)
Most Super Tackles - Sombir (4)
Most Super Raids - Sonu Jaglan (14)
Most Super 10s - Sonu Jaglan (4)
Most High 5s - Mohammadreza Chiyaneh (4)
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants head-to-head record in PKL
Puneri Paltan and Gujarat Giants have played against each other on 12 occasions in PKL, with Puneri Paltan winning three and the Gujarat Giants securing eight victories while one encounter has been tied.
The latest game between the two sides saw Gujarat Giants secure a 51-39 victory against Puneri Paltan. Puneri Paltan had 0 wins while the Gujarat Giants won 2 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants Dream11 Prediction
Gujarat Giants are the superior team against Puneri Paltan based on the results of matches between the two sides and their form.
Gujarat Giants are expected to beat Puneri Paltan in the upcoming PKL 10 encounter.
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