Haryana Steelers brace for Patna Pirates challenge in Match 96 of PKL season 11

Haryana Steelers lock horns against Patna Pirates in Match 96 of PKL season 11 on December 6 at the Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune. The match will begin at 09:00 PM IST.

Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates form guide

Haryana Steelers head into this game after a defeat against Bengal Warriorz on December 4. They lost the match 32-39. This was their fourth loss of Pro Kabaddi League season 11.

Meanwhile, Patna Pirates got the better of Bengal Warriorz in their last match by a 38-35 scoreline on December 1.

Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record

Haryana Steelers have faced Patna Pirates 12 times in the history of PKL.

With 6 wins against the Patna Pirates, the Haryana Steelers are ahead in the head-to-head record. Whereas the Patna Pirates have won 5 times while 1 match ended in a tie.

The previous contest between Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates ended in the favour of the former. They won 37-32.

With 12 wins and 4 losses, Haryana Steelers are first on the PKL 11 points table with 62 points.

On the other hand, Patna Pirates are third after winning 9 matches and losing five. They have a total of 52 points, while 1 game ended in a tie.

Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates top players

Haryana Steelers

Vinay has been the prime raider for Haryana Steelers this season after racking up 118 raid points in 16 matches. He scored 10 points in his last match.

Meanwhile, the Haryana Steelers’ defensive duties will be shouldered mainly by Rahul Sethpal, who has scored 49 tackle points in 16 matches of PKL 11.

Mohammadreza Shadloui is the top all-rounder in the squad having accumulated 90 points so far.

Patna Pirates

For Patna Pirates, Devank will be the main raider. He has accumulated 194 raid points in 15 matches.

Deepak Singh leads the defence for Patna Pirates and has scored 40 tackle points in 15 matches. Meanwhile, Ankit Jaglan is the best all-rounder in the team with 47 points in 15 matches.

PKL Stats, Records and Milestones

Haryana Steelers’ Vinay is 10 points away from 500 raid points across his PKL career. Patna Pirates’ Devank is 1 point away from 200 raid points in his PKL career.

The Haryana Steelers’ Rahul Sethpal is 1 point away from 50 tackle points this season while the Patna Pirates’ Ankit Jaglan is 3 points away from 50 tackle points in PKL season 11.

Gurdeep from the Patna Pirates’ squad requires 8 more points to reach 100 tackle points.

Where to watch Pro Kabaddi Season 11 LIVE?

Catch all the LIVE action from Pro Kabaddi Season 11 on the Star Sports Network and on Disney+ hotstar.