U Mumba will lock horns against Jaipur Pink Panthers in the 64th match of the Pro Kabaddi League 2022 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune on Monday. Both of these teams are currently in the top half of the points table and would want to continue their good show.
Jaipur Pink Panthers have won six matches and lost four out of the 10 they have played. They are in fourth place with 32 points under their belt.
On the other hand, U Mumba is in the same boat as Jaipur Pink Panthers as they have the same number of wins, losses, and points. However, JPP has a better score difference than U Mumba.
Jaipur Pink Panthers won their previous match against the reigning champions Dabang Delhi K.C. by 45-40. Arjun Deshwal scored 16 points for the team.
Meanwhile, U Mumba lost their last game against Patna Pirates by 34-31. Ashish and Jai Bhagwan scored seven points each for the team but their efforts went in vain.
Match Prediction: It could be a tight match between these two teams but U Mumba might start as slight favorites against Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Jaipur Pink Panthers Squad 2022 for PKL 9
Retained Players: Arjun Deshwal, Deepak, Devank, Ankush, Sahul Kumar, Ashish, and Abhishek KS.
Auction Buys: V Ajith Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Woosan KO, Reza Mirbagheri, Lucky Sharma, Nitin Panwar, Bhavani Rajput, Navneet, Rahul Chaudhari, Nitin Chandel, and Rahul Dhanware.
U Mumba Squad 2022 for PKL 9
Retained Players: Rinku, Shivam, Pranay Vinay Rane, Prince, Rahul, Kamlesh, Shivansh Thakur, Rupesh, and Sachin.
Auction Buys: Ashish, Guman Singh, Surinder Singh, Heidarali Ekrami, Gholamabbas Korouki, Harendra Kumar, Kiran Laxman Magar, Mohit, Ankush, Jai Bhagwan, and Satywan.