Puneri Paltan (PUN) will take on Patna Pirates (PAT) in match 42 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at SDAT Multi purpose Indoor Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday, December 26.
Last time out, Puneri Paltan beat Bengaluru Bulls 43-18 as Mohit Goyat notched eight points, the most by a Puneri Paltan player.
Patna Pirates, on the other hand, beat Tamil Thalaivas 46-33 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. M Sudhakar top-scored for the Patna Pirates with 11 points.
Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings
Puneri Paltan have played six games in the tournament and are currently at the top spot on the points table.
Patna Pirates, meanwhile, are ranked eighth after six games.
|
Team |
Games Played |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
Score difference |
Points |
|
Puneri Paltan |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
72 |
26 |
|
Haryana Steelers |
7 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
-3 |
26 |
|
Jaipur Pink Panthers |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
16 |
25 |
|
Gujarat Giants |
7 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
23 |
|
Bengal Warriors |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
-11 |
22 |
|
U Mumba |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
|
Bengaluru Bulls |
8 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
-37 |
19 |
|
Patna Pirates |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
17 |
|
Dabang Delhi K. C. |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
|
U. P. Yoddhas |
7 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
15 |
15 |
|
Tamil Thalaivas |
7 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
-37 |
11 |
|
Telugu Titans |
7 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
-57 |
8 |
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates form guide
Puneri Paltan: W, W, W, L, W
Patna Pirates: W, L, L, L, W
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates 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
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 and Neeraj Kumar
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates fantasy team
Raiders
Sachin Tanwar - He has registered 838 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 7.48 points per game, and has 32 super 10s.
Manjeet - Boasting an average of 5.96 raid points per match, Manjeet has 542 raid points to his name, including 17 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Pankaj Mohite - The Puneri Paltan’s raider has scored 198 raid points in this tournament while averaging 4.71 points per match.
Mohit Goyat - He has made 45 raid points in 6 matches at an average of 7.50 points per game.
M Sudhakar - Meanwhile, M Sudhakar from Patna Pirates has amassed 39 points in this season.
Defenders
Neeraj Kumar - He has accumulated 166 tackle points in 89 matches in his PKL career. The Patna Pirates’ defender scored 7 High 5s so far and averages 1.87 points per match.
Abinesh Nadarajan - Abinesh Nadarajan would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has registered 95 tackle points in 43 PKL matches at an average of 2.21 points per game. Abinesh Nadarajan has also recorded 4 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Gaurav Khatri - The Puneri Paltan defender, who has 37 tackle points in 22 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 1.68 points per game, Gaurav Khatri has also notched 1 High 5s in his career.
Krishan - With 19 tackle points in 6 matches, which includes 1 High 5s,
Sanket Sawant - The defender has 11 tackle points in 6 matches in this tournament at an average of 1.83 per contest.
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
- Sachin Tanwar: Patna Pirates’ Sachin Tanwar will do wonders as the captain for your fantasy team. The raider has registered 57 raid points in PKL 10. Overall, he has 838 raid points in PKL history. He has 3 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
- Krishan: Starring for the Patna Pirates is Krishan. The 21-year-old defender has registered 80 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 10, he has collected 1 High 5s. Krishan, hence, will be a favourable 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 scored 46 points in 6 matches. He has notched 1 Super 10s and 1 High 5s. Considering his current form, Aslam Inamdar will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy choices.
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates PKL 10 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Sachin Tanwar (57)
Most tackle points - Shadloui Chianeh (23)
Most Super Tackles - Mohit Goyat (2)
Most Super Raids - Pankaj Mohite (8)
Most Super 10s - Sachin Tanwar (3)
Most High 5s - Shadloui Chianeh (2)
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record in PKL
Puneri Paltan and Patna Pirates have played against each other on 19 occasions in PKL, with the Puneri Paltan winning three and the Patna Pirates securing 13 victories while three encounters have been tied.
The latest game between the two franchises saw Puneri Paltan beat Patna Pirates 44-30. The Puneri Paltan had one win while the Patna Pirates won 0 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates Dream11 Prediction
Patna Pirates have the advantage against Puneri Paltan based on the results of matches between the two sides and their form.
Patna Pirates are expected to beat Puneri Paltan in the upcoming PKL 10 encounter.
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