Puneri Paltan will take on Patna Pirates in the eighth match of the PKL season 11 staged at GMCB Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on October 21.

In the last match, Puneri Paltan beat Haryana Steelers 35-25 as Gaurav Khatri notched 7 points, the most by a Puneri Paltan player.

Patna Pirates, meanwhile, lost to Puneri Paltan 21-37 in their latest PKL 11 encounter. Sudhakar Maruthamuthu top-scored for the Patna Pirates with 4 points.

PKL 11 points table

After one game in the tournament, Puneri Paltan are placed second in the points table.

Patna Pirates, meanwhile, are ranked ninth after 0 games.

Team name

Games played

won

lost

drawn

point difference

points

Tamil Thalaivas

1

1

0

0

15

5

Puneri Paltan

1

1

0

0

10

5

Dabang Delhi K. C.

1

1

0

0

8

5

Jaipur Pink Panthers

1

1

0

0

5

5

Gujarat Giants

1

1

0

0

4

5

Telugu Titans

2

1

1

0

-7

5

Bengal Warriorz

1

0

1

0

-5

1

Bengaluru Bulls

2

0

2

0

-12

1

Patna Pirates

0

0

0

0

0

0

UP Yoddhas

0

0

0

0

0

0

U Mumba

1

0

1

0

-8

0

Haryana Steelers

1

0

1

0

-10

0

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates form guide

Puneri Paltan: W

Patna Pirates: 

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates squads

Puneri Paltan: Abinesh Nadarajan, Aditya Tushar Shinde, Akash Santosh Shinde, Aslam Inamdar, Dadaso Shivaji Pujari, Gaurav Khatri, Mohit Goyat, Nitin R Malik, Pankaj Deepak Mohite, Sanket Suresh Sawant, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Vaibhav Balasaheb Kamble, Mohit Khaler, Ali Hadi, Aman, Amir Hassan Noroozi, Aryavardhan Navale, Mohd Amaan, V. Ajith Kumar, Vishal Lather and Sourav

Patna Pirates: Ankit Jaglan, Babu Murugasan, Jang Kun Lee, Kunal Mehta, Sandeep Dukhan Kumar, Sudhakar Maruthamuthu, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Shubham Shashikant Shinde, Deepak Singh, Devank, Gurdeep, Hamid Mirzaei Nader, Meetu Mahender Sharma, Aman Ravinder Lather, Parvinder Boora, Sahil Shahaji Patil, Deepak Ranbir Singh Jaglan, Ayan Lohchab, Sagar Jaglan, Navdeep and Arkam Shaikh

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates fantasy team

Raiders

Jang Kun Lee - He has registered 471 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 4.44 points per game, and has 9 super 10s.

Pankaj Mohite - Boasting an average of 4.81 raid points per match, Pankaj Deepak Mohite has 284 raid points to his name, including 8 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Meetu - The Patna Pirates’ raider has scored 267 raid points in this tournament while averaging 4.60 points per match.

Mohit Goyat - He has notched 4 raid points in 1 match at an average of 4.00 points per game.

Akash Shinde - Meanwhile, Akash Santosh Shinde from Puneri Paltan has amassed 2 points in this season.

Defenders

Shubham Shinde - He has made 151 tackle points in 84 matches in his PKL career. The Patna Pirates’ defender scored 5 High 5s so far and averages 1.80 points per match.

Deepak - Deepak Singh would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has collected 61 tackle points in 31 PKL matches at an average of 1.97 points per game. Deepak Singh has also recorded 4 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.

Vishal - The 28-year-old Puneri Paltan defender, who has 174 tackle points in 80 PKL matches, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 2.17 points per game, Vishal Lather has also claimed 7 High 5s in his career.

Gaurav Khatri - With 7 tackle points in 1 match, which includes 1 High 5s,

Aman - The defender has 4 tackle points in 1 match in this competition at an average of 4.00 per contest.

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks

  1. Mohit Goyat: Puneri Paltan’s Mohit Goyat is an ideal captaincy pick for your fantasy team. The raider has scored 4 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 405 raid points in PKL history.
  2. Gaurav Khatri: Featuring from the Puneri Paltan is Gaurav Khatri. The 21-year-old defender has registered 96 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 11, he has collected 1 High 5s. Gaurav Khatri, hence, will be a favourable captaincy pick for the upcoming clash.
  3. Aslam Inamdar: All-rounder Aslam Inamdar from the Puneri Paltan has been among the best players in PKL 11. He has amassed 5 points in 1 match. With his form in perspective, Aslam Inamdar will be a must-have pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy choices.

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates PKL 11 player points leaderboard

Most raid points - Mohit Goyat (4)

Most tackle points - Gaurav Khatri (7)

Most Super Tackles - NA

Most Super Raids - Pankaj Mohite (3)

Most Super 10s - NA

Most High 5s - Gaurav Khatri (1)

Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record in PKL

In PKL history, Puneri Paltan have played Patna Pirates in 22 matches, wherein the Puneri Paltan have won 5, the Patna Pirates have 13 victories and 4 were tied.

The latest game between the two franchises saw Puneri Paltan beat Patna Pirates 37-21. Puneri Paltan had 2 wins 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 are the superior team against Puneri Paltan considering the head-to-head record.

Patna Pirates are expected to beat Puneri Paltan in the upcoming PKL 11 clash.

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