Telugu Titans (TEL) will take on Tamil Thalaivas (TAM) in match 88 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday, January 24.
In the last match, Telugu Titans were defeated by Haryana Steelers 30-37 as Prafull Sudam Zaware notched six points, the most by a Telugu Titans player.
Tamil Thalaivas, meanwhile, won versus Bengaluru Bulls 45-28 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. Narender Hoshiyar Kandola topped the scoring charts for the Tamil Thalaivas with 14 points.
Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings
Telugu Titans have played 15 matches in PKL 10 and are currently at the twelfth spot on the points table.
Tamil Thalaivas, meanwhile, are placed tenth after 14 matches.
Team name |
Games played |
won |
lost |
drawn |
point difference |
points |
Jaipur Pink Panthers |
15 |
11 |
2 |
2 |
71 |
63 |
Puneri Paltan |
14 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
166 |
60 |
Dabang Delhi K. C. |
14 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
32 |
49 |
Gujarat Giants |
14 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
-2 |
44 |
Haryana Steelers |
14 |
8 |
5 |
1 |
-19 |
44 |
U Mumba |
14 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
40 |
Bengal Warriors |
14 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
-12 |
38 |
Patna Pirates |
14 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
37 |
Bengaluru Bulls |
15 |
6 |
9 |
0 |
-47 |
37 |
Tamil Thalaivas |
14 |
5 |
9 |
0 |
3 |
30 |
U. P. Yoddhas |
15 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
-54 |
23 |
Telugu Titans |
15 |
2 |
13 |
0 |
-147 |
16 |
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas form guide
Telugu Titans: L, W, L, L, L
Tamil Thalaivas: W, W, L, W, L
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas squads
Telugu Titans: Ankit, Hamid Mirzaei Nader, Mohit Rajesh Narwal, Nitin Deswal, Parvesh Bhainswal, Rajnish, Ajit Pandurang Pawar, Gaurav Dahiya, Milad Jabbari, Omkar Narayan Patil, Prafull Sudam Zaware, S. Sanjeevi Shanmugam, Shankar Bhimraj Gadai, Omkar R More, Robin Chaudhary, Mohit Randhir Rathee, Sandeep Kumar Dhull and Pawan Kumar Sehrawat
Tamil Thalaivas: Aashish Umed, Abishek S Manokaran, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar, Himanshu, Himanshu Narwal, Himanshu Virender Singh, Jatin Phogat, Mohit Jakhar, Narender Hoshiyar kandola, Sahil Gulia, Amirhossein Bastami, Masana Muthu, Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi, Nitin Mahanand Singh, Sathish Kannan Suryan, Selvamani K, Vishal Rothas Chahal, Nitesh Kumar, Ritik, Ronak and Sagar Rathee
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas fantasy team
Raiders
Pawan Sehrawat - He has scored 1119 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 9.40 points per game, and has 58 super 10s.
Ajinkya Pawar - Boasting an average of 5.00 raid points per match, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar has 425 raid points to his name, including 12 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Narender Kandola - The Tamil Thalaivas’ raider has scored 343 raid points in this tournament while averaging 9.53 points per match.
Robin Chaudhary - He has notched 35 raid points in 10 matches at an average of 3.50 points per game.
Prafull Zaware - Meanwhile, Prafull Sudam Zaware from Telugu Titans has amassed 27 points in this season.
Defenders
Parvesh Bhainswal - He has accumulated 307 tackle points in 133 games in his PKL career. The Telugu Titans’ defender notched 19 High 5s so far and averages 2.31 points per match.
Sagar Rathee - Sagar Rathee would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has registered 207 tackle points in 65 PKL matches at an average of 3.18 points per game. Sagar Rathee has also recorded 19 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Sandeep Dhull - The 27-year-old Telugu Titans defender, who has 326 tackle points in 115 PKL matches, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 2.83 points per game, Sandeep Kumar Dhull has also claimed 21 High 5s in his career.
Sahil Gulia - With 50 tackle points in 14 matches, which includes 5 High 5s,
Mohit Rathee - The defender has 26 tackle points in 11 games in this tournament at an average of 2.36 per contest.
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
- Pawan Sehrawat: Telugu Titans’ Pawan Sehrawat is an ideal captaincy pick for your fantasy team. The raider has notched 132 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 1119 raid points in PKL history. He has 9 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
- Sagar Rathee: Headlining the Tamil Thalaivas is Sagar Rathee. The 23-year-old defender has scored 207 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 10, he has collected 5 High 5s. Sagar Rathee, hence, will be a favourable captaincy pick for the upcoming game.
- S Sanjeevi: All-rounder S Sanjeevi from the Telugu Titans has been in great form in PKL 10. He has registered 35 points in 12 matches. With his form in perspective, S Sanjeevi will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy choices.
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas PKL 10 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Pawan Sehrawat (132)
Most tackle points - Sagar Rathee (50)
Most Super Tackles - Sagar Rathee (4)
Most Super Raids - Pawan Sehrawat (14)
Most Super 10s - Pawan Sehrawat (9)
Most High 5s - Sagar Rathee (5)
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas head-to-head record in PKL
In PKL history, Telugu Titans have faced Tamil Thalaivas in 13 matches, wherein the Telugu Titans have won five, the Tamil Thalaivas have seven victories and one game was tied.
The latest match between the two franchises saw Tamil Thalaivas secure a 38-36 victory against the Telugu Titans. The Telugu Titans had 0 wins while the Tamil Thalaivas won two in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas Dream11 Prediction
Tamil Thalaivas are the superior team against Telugu Titans considering the head-to-head record.
Tamil Thalaivas are expected to beat Telugu Titans in the upcoming PKL 10 clash.
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