In the third game of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024, Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers (BEN vs JAI) has been scheduled for Sunday night.
BEN vs JAI (Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) Match Details
Day and Date: Sunday, 20 October, 2024
Time: 20:00 IST
Venue: Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar and Star Sports
BEN vs JAI (Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) Match Preview
PKL 7 champions Bengal Warriorz are ready to start their journey in the PKL 11. In the last three seasons, they finished in the 9th, 11th, and 7th positions, respectively.
The two-time PKL winners Jaipur Pink Panthers are ready for their 11th PKL season. Starting the previous season as the defending champions, they directly qualified for the semi-finals by finishing in second place in the points table but lost the semi-final against Haryana Steelers.
BEN vs JAI (Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) Key Players to watch out for
Bengal Warriors’ top players
Fazel Atrachali: Left corner defender Fazel Atrachali holds the record for most tackle points in PKL history (486). He has recorded the second most High 5s (29) and fifth most Super Tackles (28) in PKL history.
Nitesh Kumar: Defender Nitesh Kumar holds the record for the only defender to score 100 or more points in a PKL season.
Maninder Singh: In the last two seasons, Maninder Singh scored 240 points and 198 points, respectively. With 1442 points, he is the second-highest points scorer in tournament history.
Jaipur Pink Panthers' top players
Arjun Deshwal: With 952 points in 91 matches, Arjun Deshwal stands in the eighth position of the list of most total points in PKL history. After scoring 268 and 296 points in his first two PKL seasons for U Mumba, he started for Jaipur Pink Panthers with 278 points in the PKL 8.
Vikash Kandola: Although he struggled in the last season, Kandola is a consistent performer, as he has scored 822 points in his PKL career. In the list of the most total points in PKL history, Kandola stands just behind of Arjun Deshwal.
Ankush: In 46 points, Ankush has earned 159 tackle points. He is a key member of any defense.
BEN vs JAI (Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) Probable Playing 7
Bengal Warriorz possible starting 7
Nitesh Kumar, Maninder Singh, Nitin Kumar, Fazel Atrachali, Arjun Rathi, Mayur Kadam, Shreyas Umbardand
Jaipur Pink Panthers possible starting 7
Lucky Sharma, Arjun Deshwal, Ankush, Vikas Kandola, Surjeet Singh, Shrikant Jadhav, Reza Mirbagheri
BEN vs JAI (Bengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers) Dream11 Team Prediction
In the 5th game of the new season, Jaipur Pink Panthers are the favorites for this game. Our top picks for the BEN vs JAI Dream11 team are Arjun Deshwal, Fazel Atrachali and Ankush.BEN vs JAI Dream11 Team Suggestion No 1
Defender(s): F Atrachali (15 Cr), A Rathee (15 Cr)
All-Rounder(s): N Narwal (12.5 Cr), A Rathi (12.5 Cr)
Raider(s): V Khandola (13.5 Cr), M Singh (15.5 Cr), A Deshwal (15.5 Cr)
Captain: M Singh (Bengal Warriorz)
Vice-captain: A Deshwal (Jaipur Pink Panthers)
BEN vs JAI Dream11 Team Suggestion No 2
Defender(s): F Atrachali (15 Cr), S Singh (14 Cr), N Kumar (14 Cr)
All-Rounder(s): N Narwal (12.5 Cr)
Raider(s): V Khandola (13.5 Cr), M Singh (15.5 Cr), A Deshwal (15.5 Cr)
Captain: F Atrachali (Bengal Warriorz)
Vice-captain: N Kumar (Bengal Warriorz)