The three-time champions Patna Pirates will lock horns against Bengaluru Bulls in the 85th match of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi League 2024 at the Noida Indoor Stadium on Saturday. Patna Pirates are in fifth place in the standings with 42 points after seven wins, five losses, and one tie.

Current form of Patna Pirates: T L W W L

Patna Pirates have won two matches, lost as many, and tied one out of their last five games. The Pirates tied their previous match against Dabang Delhi K.C. (39-39) after Devank scored 15 points for the team.

On the other hand, Bengaluru Bulls have managed two wins in 14 matches and have suffered 12 losses. The Bulls have a total of 16 points under their belt.

Current form of Bengaluru Bulls: L L L L L

Bengaluru Bulls has lost all of their last five matches and they will aim to turn a corner. The Bulls suffered a 32-34 loss against U Mumba in their last game after Sushil and captain Pardeep Narwal scored eight and six points respectively.

Head to Head: Matches: 24, Won by Patna Pirates: 13, Won by Bengaluru Bulls: 7, Tied: 4.

Match Prediction: Patna Pirates will enter the contest as favorites against Bengaluru Bulls.

Bengaluru Bulls Full Squad: Ponparthiban Subramanian, Rohit Kumar, Sushil, Pankaj, Manjeet, Chandranaik M, Lucky Kumar, Aditya Shankar Powar, Akshit, Arulnanthababu, Parteek, Saurabh Nandal, Pardeep Narwal, Ajinkya Ashok Pawar, Nitin Rawal, Jai Bhagwan, Jatin, Pramot Saising (F), Hasun Thongkruea (F)

Patna Pirates Full Squad: Ankit, Sandeep Kumar, Ayan, Deepak, Sahil Patil, Navdeep, Abinand Subhash, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Manish, Shubham Shinde, Gurdeep, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Babu Murugasan, Deepak Rajender Singh, Meetu, Devank, Prashant Kumar Rathi, Sagar, Aman, Pravinder, Jang Kun Lee (F), Hamid Mirzaei Nader (F)