PKL 10: Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddhas Predicted 7, team news, when & where to watch, head-to-head

Both teams will clash for the second time this season.
Patna Pirates are all set to take on the UP Yoddhas (Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddhas) in 79th match of the Pro Kabaddi League season 10 (PKL 10) on 19th January at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium. Patna Pirates will compete in their 14th game of the season. With 5 victories and 7 defeats thus far in the competition, the Pirates are now ranked eighth in terms of points. Pirates would be eager to forget the outcome of their crushing defeat in the last game against the Tamil Thalaivas.
Even though the squad showed some improvement in their previous game against the Bengal Warriors, the UP Yoddhas, who have only won three and lost nine games this season, The Yoddhas will be competing in their 14th match of the competition. Currently ranked eleventh in the points table.
Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddhas
Patna Pirates
Raiders- Rakesh Narwal, Manjeet, Sachin, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Ranjit Naik, Anuj kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Zheng-wei Chen.
Defenders- Neeraj Kumar, Mahedra Chaudhary, Krishan, Manish, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Naveen Sharma, Abhinand Subhash, Sanjay, Deepak Kumar.
All rounders- Sajin chandrashekhar, Rohit, Danien Odhiambo, Ankit.
UP Yoddhas
Raiders- Pardeep Narwal, Gulveer Singh, Surender Gill, Mahipal, Anil Kumar, Gagana Gowda, Shivam Choudhary.
Defenders- Nitesh Kumar, Harendra Kumar, Sumit, Anshu Singh, Kiran Magar, Hitesh, Vijay malik.
All rounders- Nitin Panwar, Gurdeep, Helvic Wanjala, Samuel Wafula.
Head to head
The head-to-head record between both teams is quite similar. UP Yoddhas have defeated the Pirates five times. Patna, on the other hand, has defeated the Yoddhas seven times. Additionally, there has been a tied game between the two teams.
Players to watch out for
Patna Pirates
With 104 raid points in 12 games this season, Sachin has emerged as the Patna Pirates’ main raider. In his most recent game, he scored ten raid points.
UP Yoddhas
Another player to keep an eye on is all-arounder Vijay Malik, who scored 43 points in Season 10.
Predicted starting 7
Patna Pirates- Manjeet, Sachin Tanwar, Rakesh Narwal, Neeraj Kumar, Sajin Chandrashekhar, Krishnan, Manish.
UP Yoddhas- Sumit, Nitesh Kumar, Gurdeep, Nitin Panwar, Vijay Malik, Surender Gill, Pardeep Narwal©
When and where to watch
The live-action of Patna Pirates vs UP Yoddhas will be telecasted on Star Sports television and can be streamed live on Hotstar.
Time- 9:00 pm
Streaming- Star Sports/ Disney+ Hotstar.
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