PKL 11 Eliminator 1: UP Yoddhas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers Predicted 7, team news, head-to-head & free live stream

Both teams have defeated each other once in PKL 11.

After an entertaining and nail-biting round of group stage fixtures, the spotlight now turns to the knockouts where six teams will battle it out for the ultimate prize. UP Yoddhas will face Jaipur Pink Panthers in the first eliminator of the Pro Kabaddi 2024 (PKL 11) to secure a chance to play against the Haryana Steelers in the semi-final 1.

Both teams have defeated each other once in the league stage and are well aware of each other’s strengths and weaknesses. Can the UP Yoddhas go one step further this time or will Jaipur Pink Panthers make their third consecutive semi-final appearance remains to be seen? 

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UP Yoddhas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers PKL 11 Squads:

UP Yoddhas:

Raiders: Gagan Gowda, Keshav Kumar, Bharat Hooda, Bhavani Rajput, Heidarali Ekrami, Surendar Gill, Akshay Suryawanshi, Shivam Chaudhary

Defenders: Ashu Singh, Hitesh, Sachin, Sahul Kumar, Mahender Singh, Vivek, Sumit, Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi

All-rounders: Gangaram, Jayesh Mahajan

Jaipur Pink Panthers:

Raiders: Arjun Deshwal, Vikash Khandola, Shrikant Jadhav, Neeraj Narwal, Abhijeet Malik, K. Dharanidharan, Navneet

Defenders: Ankush, Reza Mirbagheri, Surjeet Singh, Arpit Saroha, Lucky Sharma, Abhishek KS, Ravi Kumar, Mayank Malik

All-Rounders: Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki, Aamir Wani

Players to watch out for:

Gagan Gowda (UP Yoddhas)

Gagan Gowda has emerged as one of the finds of the UP Yoddhas in PKL 11. The young raider has shown consistency, especially in the last few games in the build-up to the playoffs. He is in red-hot form and will look to make the most out of it.

Arjun Deshwal  (Jaipur Pink Panthers) 

Arjun Deshwal has once again been a key player for Jaipur Pink Panthers this season. Deshwal has been a major contributor in taking the Pink Panthers to the knockout. In such a situation, if Jaipur have to go ahead in the competition, Arjun will have to come with his A-game.

He has been more than just a raider. His leadership abilities, consistency, and exceptional offensive ability make him one of the best players in the league’s history. He is the third-highest scorer of PKL 11 with 225 raid points.

Predicted Starting 7:

UP Yoddhas

Bhavani Rajput, Heiderali Ekrami, Sahul Kumar, Sumit Sangwan, Ashu Singh, Mahender Singh, Bharat Hooda.

Jaipur Pink Panthers 

Lucky Sharma, Arjun Deshwal, Ankush, Vikas Kandola, Surjeet Singh, Shrikant Jadhav, Reza Mirbagheri.

Head-to-Head

Total Matches Played – 13

UP Yoddhas wins – 6

Jaipur Pink Panthers wins – 7

Draw – 0

When and where to watch

The live-action UP Yoddhas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers PKL 11 match will be telecasted on Star Sports television and can be streamed live on Hotstar.

Time: 8:00 PM

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