On the opening day of the Noida leg at the Pro Kabaddi League 2023/24, UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls was scheduled for Friday (29 December) night in the 46th match of the tournament. In this article, we take a look at UP vs BLR Dream11 prediction, Fantasy Kabaddi, Match Preview and Playing 7 for the match.
UP vs BLR (UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls) Match Details
Day and Date: Friday, 29 December 2023
Time: 21:00 IST
Venue: Noida Indoor Stadium, Noida
UP vs BLR (UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls) Match Preview
UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls will be the eighth match for Yoddhas and the ninth game for Bulls this season. Currently, the Bulls have 19 points, and Yoddhas have 15 points.
UP Yoddhas have recorded two wins, four defeats, and one tied result this season. After a losing result in their tournament opener against U Mumba (34-31) in the second game of the competition, Yoddhas recorded two successive wins against Haryana Steelers (57-27) and Telugu Titans (48-33). However, since then, Yoddhas have been winless as they drew against Bengal Warriors (37-37) and lost against Bengaluru Bulls (38-36), Jaipur Pink Panthers (41-24), and Gujarat Giants (38-30).
Meanwhile, Bengaluru Bulls had a terrible start this season with four consecutive defeats (against Gujarat Giants, Bengal Warriors, Dabang Delhi, and Haryana Steelers). However, they then made a good comeback with three wins (beating Bengaluru Bulls, Jaipur Pink Panthers, and Telugu Titans) out of the next four games (only lost against Puneri Paltan by 43-18).
UP vs BLR (UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls) Key Players to watch out for:
UP Yoddhas: Pardeep Narwal, Surender Gill
Bengaluru Bulls: Bharat, Vikash Khandola
UP vs BLR (UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls) Probable Playing 7:
UP Yoddhas: Pardeep Narwal (C), Harendra Kumar, Anil Kumar, Ashu Singh, Surender Gill, Nitesh Kumar, Sumit
Bengaluru Bulls: Saurabh Nandal (C), Aman, Surjeet Singh, Rohit Kumar, Vishal, Neeraj Narwal, Vikash Kandola
UP vs BLR (UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls) Dream11 Team Prediction
Bengaluru Bulls are in better form than struggling UP Yoddhas at the moment, and will be the favorites to win this match. Our top dream11 team picks for UP vs BLR are Surender Gill, Surjeet Singh and Bharat. Our top pick Surender Gill is in great form this season and completed 56 successful raids and scored 75 raid points. He also has 4 super raids which is the highest till now this season. Our other pick Surjeet Singh is one of the best defenders this season and has 21 successful tackles which is highest till now. Bharat will be the other raider to watch out. He also completed 47 successful raids in 7 matches.
UP vs BLR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 1
Defenders: Surjeet Singh, Nitesh Kumar, Sumit, Saurabh Nandal
All-rounders: Gurdeep
Raiders: Surender Gill, Bharat-II
Captain: Surender Gill
Vice Captain: Bharat-II
UP vs BLR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 2
Defenders: Surjeet Singh, Nitesh Kumar, Sumit
All-rounders: Gurdeep
Raiders: Vikash Kandola, Pardeep Narwal, Surender Gill
Captain: Surjeet Singh
Vice Captain: Nitesh Kumar