We saw two emphatic encounters on Tuesday in vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 and Day 17 brings to you two exciting games at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru. In the first match, Gujarat Giants will be up against U Mumba while Dabang Delhi K.C. will square off against Bengal Warriors in the second match on Wednesday.

Here are our previews for Day 17.

Match 40: Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba

Gujarat Giants are positioned at the fifth place with three wins, two losses and a tie. Rakesh has been the second-best raider in the vivo Pro Kabaddi league so far with 78 raid points. He has got support from his captain Chandran Ranjit who has scored 35 raid points. Apart from these two raiders, Gujarat Giants have Parteek Dhaiya and Mahendra Rajput who have scored 15 and 11 raid points respectively and would be keen on adding more value to the side. In the defence, Sourav Gulia has taken the charge for Gujarat Giants with 18 tackle points. Arkam Shaikh and Shankar Gadai have been handy for Gujarat Giants with 12 and eight tackle points and will be vital in defence.

U Mumba, on the other hand, have three wins and three losses and find themselves at ninth place on the points table. Guman Singh has been a quality raider for U Mumba with 48 raid points. Jai Bhagwan and Ashish have also been playing their part with 25 and 23 raid points respectively. U Mumba’s raiding trio will look to put on a splendid show for the team in the upcoming fixture. As far as defence is concerned, captain Surinder Singh is leading the team by example with 18 tackle points and has been assisted well by Rinku who has scored 14 tackle points. Mohit and Harendra Kumar have added 7 tackle points apiece and will be looking to add more to their kitty in the upcoming clash.

Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba head-to-head

Gujarat Giants and U Mumba have played 10 matches so far. Out of which, Gujarat Giants have won six games while U Mumba have won three games. One game ended in a tie.

Match 41: Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Bengal Warriors

Dabang Delhi K.C. have been on a roll except their last game in which they looked a bit off colour. With five wins and a loss they are positioned at the top place on the points table. The team’s leader, Naveen Kumar has been unstoppable with six consecutive Super 10s this season and is the leading raider of the campaign with 81 raid points. The Naveen Express has been complimented well by Manjeet and Ashu Malik who have scored 35 and 26 points respectively. In defence, Krishan has been the top man for Dabang Delhi K.C. who has scored 21 tackle points and has been aided by Vishal and Ravi Kumar who have scored 15 and 14 tackle points.

Bengal Warriors, on the other hand, have secured three wins and three losses to their tally and are placed at the eighth place on the points table. Maninder Singh is consistent as ever in the offence for Bengal Warriors with 49 raid points and has been supported by Shrikant Jadhav who has scored 31 raid points. The all-rounder, Manoj Gowda has been doing a decent job in raiding and has scored 18 raid points. Girish Maruti Ernak has been one of the best defenders of the campaign with 24 tackle points. Shubham Shinde and Vaibhav Garje have chipped in with 13 and 12 tackle points for the Warriors.

Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Bengal Warriors head-to-head

Dabang Delhi K.C. and Bengal Warriors have played on 17 occasions. Out of that, Dabang Delhi K.C. and Bengal Warriors have won 7 matches each. Three matches ended in a tie.

vivo PKL Schedule for October 26, Wednesday 7:30 PM onwards

Match 40: Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba

Match 41: Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Bengal Warriors

Where to watch vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 LIVE?

Catch all the LIVE action from vivo Pro Kabaddi Season 9 on the Star Sports Network and LIVE streaming on Disney+Hotstar.