PKL 12: Why did Aslam Inamdar miss tonight's clash against Bengaluru Bulls?

This will be the first time Aslam Inamdar will miss a match in PKL 12.
The third leg of the Pro Kabaddi League 12 (PKL 12) is currently underway at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. Puneri Paltan are taking on the Bengaluru Bulls in match 59 of the competition on Thursday, October 2.
Bengaluru Bulls are seventh in the PKL 2025 standings with 10 points in 10 games, including five wins and five losses. They have a score difference of -7 thus far in the 12th edition of the PKL.
On the other hand, Puneri Paltan are second in the points table with 14 points and a score difference of 56 from 10 encounters. They have registered seven wins and three losses so far this season.
The PKL Season 10 champions began their Chennai leg campaign with a 49-44 win over the Bengal Warriorz, with Aditya Shinde being the top performer.
The raider earned 18 points (13 touch points and five bonus points) from a total of 18 raids. Raider Pankaj Mohite added 10 points to the team’s tally, while skipper Aslam Inamdar bagged seven points.
With Puneri Paltan playing their second match in the Chennai leg against the Bulls, their captain, Aslam Inamdar, is going to miss the encounter. Let’s look at the reason behind his absence from the clash.
Why was Aslam Inamdar not available against Bengaluru Bulls?
Puneri Paltan skipper Aslam Inamdar will miss today’s match against Bengaluru Bulls as the star raider is unwell, the franchise confirmed via a social media post. Raider Pankaj Mohite will lead the side during Aslam’s absence.
“Aslam will be sitting out tonight’s clash against Bengaluru Bulls as he’s unwell,” the social media post read.
“Pankaj will take charge as captain for this match,” the captain of the post added.
Aslam has earned 47 points (36 raid points and 11 tackle points) in 10 encounters so far in the ongoing edition of the Pro Kabaddi League.
He has been a vital cog for the Pune-based franchise, and they will surely miss his services in tonight’s match. Aslam has one Super Raid, a Super 10, and 2 Super Tackles to his name and 26 tackles.
Why did Aslam Inamdar miss tonight’s clash against Bengaluru Bulls?
Aslam will be sitting out tonight’s clash against Bengaluru Bulls as he’s unwell.
How has Aslam Inamdar performed in PKL 12 so far?
Aslam Inamdar has earned 47 points (36 raid points and 11 tackle points) in 10 encounters so far in the ongoing edition.
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