UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan prediction and PKL 11 Kabaddi fantasy tips
UP Yoddhas will face Puneri Paltan in match no. 97 of the PKL season 11 on December 7 at Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, India.
In the last match, UP Yoddhas tied against Dabang Delhi K. C. 32-32, with Gagan Raju Gowda scoring the most points with 13.
Puneri Paltan, on the other hand, lost to U Mumba 29-43 in their latest PKL 11 encounter. Pankaj Deepak Mohite top-scored for the Puneri Paltan with 9 points.
PKL 11 points table
UP Yoddhas have played 16 games in PKL 11 and are currently ranked fourth on the points table.
Puneri Paltan, on the other hand, are placed eighth after 16 games.
| Team name | Games played | won | lost | drawn | point difference | points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haryana Steelers | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 67 |
| U Mumba | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 54 |
| Patna Pirates | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 76 | 53 |
| UP Yoddhas | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 51 |
| Dabang Delhi K. C. | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 51 |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 49 |
| Telugu Titans | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | -27 | 49 |
| Puneri Paltan | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 47 |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 |
| Bengal Warriorz | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | -64 | 31 |
| Gujarat Giants | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | -86 | 29 |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | -130 | 19 |
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan form guide
UP Yoddhas: T, W, W, L, W
Puneri Paltan: L, W, L, L, W
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan squads
UP Yoddhas: Ashu Singh, Gagan Raju Gowda, Hitesh, Shivam Chaudhary, Sumit Sangwan, Surender Gill, Gangaram Tanu Ram, Jayesh Vikas Mahajan, Keshav Bal Krishan Kumar, Bharat Hooda, Sahul Kumar, Akshay Ramesh Suryawanshi, Bhavani Rajput, Heidarali Ekrami, Mahender Singh, Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi, Vivek Kumar and Sachin.
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, Sourav and Satyappa Matti.
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan fantasy team
Raiders
Surender Gill - He has registered 519 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 7.01 points per game, and has 21 super 10s.
Pankaj Mohite - With an average of 4.91 raid points per match, Pankaj Deepak Mohite has 363 raid points to his name, including 9 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Akash Shinde - The Puneri Paltan’s raider has scored 275 raid points in this tournament while averaging 5.29 points per match.
Bhavani Rajput - He has notched 93 raid points in 15 matches at an average of 6.20 points per game while claiming 5 Super 10s.
Mohit Goyat - Meanwhile, Mohit Goyat from Puneri Paltan has amassed 69 points in this season.
Defenders
Sumit - He has accumulated 304 tackle points in 105 matches in his PKL career. The UP Yoddhas’ defender notched 22 High 5s so far and averaged 2.90 points per game.
Mahender Singh - Mahender Singh would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has collected 307 tackle points in 139 PKL matches at an average of 2.21 points per game. Mahender Singh has also recorded 17 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.
Ashu Singh - The 26-year-old UP Yoddhas defender, who has 187 tackle points in 103 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 1.82 points per game, Ashu Singh has also claimed 5 High 5s in his career.
Hitesh - With 47 tackle points in 16 matches, which includes 4 High 5s,
Gaurav Khatri - The defender has 47 tackle points in 16 games in this tournament at an average of 2.94 per contest.
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks
1. Bhavani Rajput: UP Yoddhas’ Bhavani Rajput is an ideal captaincy pick for your fantasy team. The raider has scored 93 raid points in PKL 11. Overall, he has 244 raid points in PKL history. He has 5 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
2. Sumit: Featuring from the UP Yoddhas is Sumit. The 25-year-old defender has scored 304 tackle points in PKL history. In PKL 11, he has collected 2 High 5s. Sumit, hence, will be a suggested captaincy pick for the upcoming clash.
3. Bharat: All-rounder Bharat from the UP Yoddhas has been among the best players in PKL 11. He has scored 99 points in 16 matches. He has notched 5 Super 10s. Considering his current form, Bharat will be a critical pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy alternatives.
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan PKL 11 player points leaderboard
Most raid points - Bhavani Rajput (93)
Most tackle points - Sumit (50)
Most Super Tackles - Hitesh (7)
Most Super Raids - Bharat (17)
Most Super 10s - Bharat (5)
Most High 5s - Hitesh (4)
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan head-to-head record in PKL
In PKL history, UP Yoddhas have played Puneri Paltan in 13 matches, wherein the UP Yoddhas have won 6, the Puneri Paltan have 6 victories and 1 was tied.
The latest clash between the two franchises saw Match Tied. The UP Yoddhas are yet to win while the Puneri Paltan won 2 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.
UP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan Dream11 Prediction
Both teams have won 6 times of the last 13 matches against each other.
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