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Bengal Warriors (BEN) will cross swords with Patna Pirates (PAT) in match 20 of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-24 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru on Tuesday, December 12.

In the last match, Bengal Warriors beat Tamil Thalaivas 48-38 as Maninder Singh notched 16 points, the most by a Bengal Warriors player.

Patna Pirates, on the other hand, won versus Gujarat Giants 33-30 in their latest PKL 10 encounter. M Sudhakar topped the scoring charts for the Patna Pirates with 6 points.

Pro Kabaddi Season 10 Points Table and Standings

After three matches in the tournament Bengal Warriors are placed second in the points table.

Patna Pirates meanwhile, ranked fourth after two matches.

Team 

Games played

Won

Lost

Drawn

Score difference

Points

Gujarat Giants

5

3

2

0

5

17

Bengal Warriors

3

2

0

1

12

13

U. P. Yoddhas

4

2

2

0

40

12

Patna Pirates

2

2

0

0

25

10

Puneri Paltan

2

2

0

0

15

10

Haryana Steelers

3

2

1

0

-22

10

Jaipur Pink Panthers

3

1

1

1

-1

9

Bengaluru Bulls

5

1

4

0

-16

9

Dabang Delhi K. C.

3

1

2

0

-6

6

U Mumba

3

1

2

0

-10

6

Tamil Thalaivas

2

1

1

0

1

5

Telugu Titans

3

0

3

0

-43

1

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates form guide

Bengal Warriors: W, T, W

Patna Pirates: W, W

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates squads

Bengal Warriors: Aslam Saja Mohamed Thambi, Prashant Kumar, R Guhan, Shrikant Jadhav, Shubham Shashikant Shinde, Suyog Baban Gaikar, Vaibhav Garje, Nitin Kumar Dhankhar, Akshay Bharat Bhoir, Maharudra Madhukar Garje, Nitin Rawal, Shreyas Sachin Umardand, Vishwas S, Chia-Ming Chang, Aditya S Shinde, Dipak Arjun Shinde, Darpan Chauhan, Akshay Anil Rathee and Maninder Singh

Patna Pirates: Anuj Kumar K, Daniel Omondi Odhiambo, Mahendra Choudhary, Manish Dhull, Naveen Dharmbir Sharma, Ranjit Venkatramana Naik, Sachin Tanwar, Sajin Chandrasekar, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Chen Zheng Wei, Krishan Dhull, Kunal Mehta, Manjeet, Rakesh Narwal, Rohit Raghav, Sandeep Dukhan Kumar, Abinand Subhash, Sanjay Krishan Dhull, Ankit Jaglan, Deepak Kumar, M Sudhakar and Neeraj Kumar

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates Pro Kabaddi fantasy team

Raiders

Maninder Singh - He has registered 1261 raid points in his PKL career, averaging 10.09 points per game, and has 65 super 10s

Sachin Tanwar - With an average of 7.40 raid points per match, Sachin Tanwar has 799 raid points to his name, including 30 Super 10s, in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Shrikant Jadhav - The Bengal Warriors’ raider has scored 619 raid points in this tournament while averaging 5.03 points per match.

Nitin Dhankhar - He has made 12 raid points in 2 matches at an average of 6.00 points per game while claiming 0 Super 10s.

Manjeet - Meanwhile, Manjeet from Patna Pirates has amassed 9 points in this season.

Defenders

Neeraj Kumar - He has accumulated 162 tackle points in 85 games in his PKL career. The Patna Pirates’ defender scored 7 High 5s so far and averages 1.91 points per game.

Shubham Shinde - Shubham Shashikant Shinde would be a good inclusion in your fantasy team. He has registered 104 tackle points in 65 PKL matches at an average of 1.60 points per game. Shubham Shashikant Shinde has also recorded 3 High 5s in his Pro Kabaddi League career.

Vaibhav Garje - The NaN-year-old Bengal Warriors defender, who has 36 tackle points in 21 PKL encounters, can boost the defensive unit. While he averages 1.71 points per game, Vaibhav Garje has also claimed 1 High 5s in his career.

Aditya Shinde - With 6 tackle points in 3 matches, which includes 0 High 5s, Aditya S Shinde averages 2.00 per game in this season.

Krishan - The defender has 4 tackle points in 2 games in this competition at an average of 2.00 per contest.

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates fantasy prediction: Top captain and vice-captain picks

  1. Maninder Singh: Bengal Warriors’ Maninder Singh is the top captaincy choice for your fantasy team. The raider has registered 30 raid points in this tournament. Overall, he has 1261 raid points in PKL history. He has 2 Super 10s to his name in the Pro Kabaddi this season.
  2. Neeraj Kumar: Featuring from the Patna Pirates is Neeraj Kumar. The 27-year-old defender has registered 162 tackle points in PKL history. Neeraj Kumar, hence, will be a preferred captaincy pick for the upcoming game.
  3. Nitin Rawal: All-rounder Nitin Rawal from the Bengal Warriors has been in fine fettle in PKL 10. He has amassed 235 points in 81 matches. He has notched 2 Super 10s and 3 High 5s. With his form in perspective, Nitin Rawal will be a crucial pick in your fantasy teams and be one of the captaincy or vice-captaincy choices.

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates PKL 10 player points leaderboard

Most raid points - Maninder Singh (30)

Most tackle points - Shubham Shinde (15)

Most Super Tackles - Shubham Shinde (1)

Most Super Raids - Maninder Singh (6)

Most Super 10s - Maninder Singh (2)

Most High 5s - Shubham Shinde (1)

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record in PKL

Bengal Warriors and Patna Pirates have played against each other on 21 occasions in PKL, with the Bengal Warriors winning 5 and the Patna Pirates securing 13 victories while 3 matches have been tied.

The latest clash between the two sides saw Patna Pirates beat Bengal Warriors 49-38. The Bengal Warriors had 1 win while the Patna Pirates won 1 in this head-to-head in the last Pro Kabaddi League season.

Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates Dream11 Prediction

Patna Pirates have the advantage against Bengal Warriors considering the results of matches between the two sides and their form.

Patna Pirates are expected to beat Bengal Warriors in the upcoming PKL 10 encounter.

Photo credit: Alamy

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