PKL 12: Gujarat Giants vs Tamil Thalaivas, Match 87 – Preview

Gujarat Giants will take on Tamil Thalaivas in the 87th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League season 12 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi on Wednesday.

Current form of Gujarat Giants: W L W W L

Gujarat Giants are in 10th place in the PKL standings with five and nine losses. The Giants won their previous match against Patna Pirates by 40-32 after Himanshu Singh top-scored with 11 points. GG would look to come up with more consistent performances.

Current form of Tamil Thalaivas: L L W L W

Tamil Thalaivas are in seventh place in the standings with six wins and nine losses. They have lost their last two games and they would want to return back to winning ways. The Thalaivas suffered a 32-31 loss against UP Yoddhas in their previous match.

Head to Head: Matches:13, Won by Gujarat Giants: 7, Won by Tamil Thalaivas: 5, Tied: 1.

Gujarat Giants squad:

Raiders: Rakesh, Parteek Dahiya, Himanshu Singh, Himanshu (right raider), Shridhar Ananda Kadam (right raider), Ankit, K Harish, Ajith V Kumar

Defenders: Amit, Sumit, K Harish, Rohit Kumar (left cover), Milad Jabbari (right cover), Lucky Sharma (right cover), Shubham Kumar (left cover)

All-rounders: Himanshu Yadav, Visvanth V, Nitin Panwar, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh (F)

Tamil Thalaivas squad: 

Raiders: Narender, Dhiraj Ravindra Bailmare, Vishal Chahal (right raider), Yogesh Yadav, Abhiraj Manoj Pawar (left raider), Rohit Kumar Beniwal (left raider), Arjun Deshwal

Defenders: Himanshu (left corner), Sagar (right corner), Aashish (left cover), Anuj Kaluram Gawade (left cover), Nitesh Kumar (left corner), Ronak (right cover), Tarun (right cover), Mohit (left corner), Alireza Khalili (F) (right corner)

All-rounders: Moein Safaghi (F), Suresh Jadhav.