PKL 10: Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers Predicted 7, team news, when & where to watch, head-to-head

Patna will look to get back onto the winning track.

Patna Pirates to take on the Jaipur Pink Panthers (Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) in the 27th match of the Pro Kabaddi League season 10 on 15th December at the badminton hall in the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune. The Patna Pirates would be satisfied with their performance in the competition so far as they get ready to play their fourth match of the season, the pirates so far have only lost one match out of the three they played, and they would like to come back stronger after getting defeated in their previous match against the Bengal warriors.

On the other hand time for the Jaipur Pink Panthers is ticking as they have only managed to secure one win out of four they have played so far, to keep their chances alive they will be looking forward to winning their encounter against the Pirates.

Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers

Patna Pirates

Raiders- Rakesh Narwal, Manjeet, Sachin, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Ranjit Naik, Anuj Kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Zheng-Wei Chen.

Defenders- Neeraj Kumar, Mahendra Chaudhary, Krishan, Manish, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Naveen Sharma, Abhinand Subhash, Sanjay, Deepak Kumar.

All rounders- Sajin Chandrashekhar, Rohit, Danien Odhiambo, Ankit

Jaipur Pink Panthers

Raiders- Rahul Chaudhary, Arjun Deshwal, Ajit Kumar, Bhavani Rajput, Devank, Navneet Sherawat, Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki, Shashank, Abhijeet Malik.

Defenders- Sunil Kumar, Sahul Kumar, Ankush, Sumit, Abhishek KS, Reza Mirbagheri, Lucky Sharma, Ashish, Lavish.

Head to head

Out of these 18 games, Jaipur Pink Panthers have won 8 whereas Patna Pirates have come out victorious on 10 occasions.

Players to watch out for

Patna released Sajin Chandrasekar, a defender, before the PKL 10 auctions. But the franchise signed him back using their FBM card. Last season, Sajin did not have a very successful campaign. Out of 13 games, he could only muster 10 tackle points. He has only played a brief amount of Pro Kabaddi, but he already has 45 tackle points.

Arjun Deshwal is one player who could be a standout for the Panthers. During the last two league seasons, Arjun Deshwal has established himself as a top raider. He was the top raider in the tournament the previous season as well, with 296 raid points. With an average of 12.33 raid points per game and 17 Super 10s, he showed incredible form.

Predicted starting 7

Patna Pirates

1. Manjeet, 2.Sachin Tanwar,3.Rakesh Narwal, 4. Neeraj Kumar, 5.Sajin Chandrashekhar, 6.Krishnan, 7.Manish.

Jaipur Pink Panthers

1. Sahul Kumar, 2. Reza Mirbagheri, 3. Ankush Jr, 4. Sunil-Kumar©, 5. Abhishek KS, 6. Arjun Deshwal, 7. V Ajith Kumar