On Wednesday, January 31, at the Patliputra indoor stadium in Patna, the Patna Pirates and Bengaluru Bulls will square off in the 98th match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023.
The Pirates have won all of their home games and most recently defeated the Gujarat Giants 32-20. With a High-5 apiece, Krishan Dhull and Ankit excelled in defense, and Sandeep Kumar led the raiders with seven points.
In the meantime, one of the best teams in the league, the Jaipur Pink Panthers, and the Bulls are coming off a closely contested 28-28 tie. The first half was dominated by the Bulls (15-11), who also scored nine tackle points.
Despite a comeback from the Panthers in the second half, the Bulls maintained control, eventually leading to a tie. Ran Singh was the star defender with a High-5.
Match Specifics for Bengaluru Bulls vs. Patna Pirates
Match: Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls, Match 98, PKL 2023
Date: January 31, 2024, 08:00 pm IST
Venue: Patliputra indoor stadium, Patna
PKL 2023: Patna Pirates vs. Bengaluru Bulls Form Guide
Patna Pirates (PAT): W T W L
Bengaluru Bulls (BLR): T L W L W
Teams from Bengaluru Bulls vs. Patna Pirates
PAT, or Patna Pirates: Anuj Kumar, Manjeet, Zheng-Wei Chen, Daniel Odhiambo, Rohit, Deepak Kumar, Sanjay, Mahendra Choudhary, Sandeep Kumar, Rakesh Narwal, Sachin, Neeraj Kumar (C), Sajin Chandrasekar, Krishan, Ankit, Manish, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Naveen Sharma,
BLR, or Bengaluru Bulls: Bharat, Saurabh Nandal, Ankit, Sushil, Rakshit, Rohit Kumar, Yash Hooda, Vishal, Vikash Khandola, Ran Singh, Md. Liton Ali, Piotr Pamulak, Ponparthiban Subramanian, Sunder, Neeraj Narwal, and
Anticipated 7-setter: Patna Pirates vs. Bengaluru Bulls
PAT, or Patna Pirates: Mayur Kadam, M. Babu, Ankit, M. Babu, Manjeet, M. Sudhakar/Sandeep Kumar, and Sachin Tanwar (C)
BLR, or Bengaluru Bulls: Parteek, Akshit, Monu, Sushil/Bharat, Surjeet, Ran Singh, and Saurabh Nandal (C).
Match Prediction: Patna Pirates vs. Bengaluru Bulls
In the 22 meetings between the Pirates and the Bulls, the Pirates have prevailed 12 times, lost seven, and tied three times. In their previous five meetings, including a tie, both teams have won two games apiece.
Bulls won 35–33 against the Pirates this season, but the latter seem more assured because they haven’t lost at home.
prediction is that the Patna Pirates will prevail.
Information about the Patna Pirates vs. Bengaluru Bulls telecast
TV: Star Sports 2, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 2 HD, Star Sports 1 HD Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Kannada, and Star Sports First
Website for Live Scores: Sportskeeda
Real-time: Disney+ Hotstar
