After 3 wins and 2 losses in 6 matches, Bengaluru Bulls will take on U Mumba who have won 3 matches and lost 3 in their 6 matches in the second match of the Patna leg, and both teams would be vying for a victory which would help them top the table.
The Live Streaming for the Pro Kabaddi season 4 game between U Mumba and Bengaluru Bulls will be available on starsports.com from 20:00 hours IST. The match will be telecasted live from the Patliputra Sports Complex, Patna and will be aired on Star Sports 2 (HD)/Star Sports 2 in English and Star Sports 3 /Star Sports 3 (HD) in Hindi.
The Bulls started off their campaign this season on a winning note against Bengal Warriors. Their second match against Jaipur Pink Panthers was a tie (28-28). They lost their next game against Dabang Delhi who beat them quite comprehensively (32-24). They were victorious in their fourth match against Puneri Paltan (29-27). Their fifth match against Telugu Titans resulted in a loss (30-28). Their last game against Patna Pirates was disappointing for them as they lost the match 31-25.
Against U Mumba, a side that can be very dangerous when on form, the Bulls will have to fight hard for a victory. The side from Bengaluru will have to make sure they don’t commit any errors and are on top of their game, otherwise, they could end up handing over the game to U Mumba.
Currently placed fourth place on the table with 19 points, the Bulls will have to try their best as a win could put them in a better position and elevate them even further on the points table. The Bulls will have to come out on top of their game when they step onto the mat and not let Mumbai capitalize and get the upper hand in this crucial encounter.
U Mumba have had an inconsistent tournament so far and are just one below the Bulls on the table with 17 points in 6 matches. Having lost their last match against Telugu Titans in a hard fought battle, they would have to improve their game if they hope to beat the Bulls and enhance their chances in the league.
Rishank Devadiga has been the trump card for the Anup Kumar led side and has 26 points to his name as he sits third in the list of top raiders this season. Anup Kumar has held his composure and read the situations quite well to help his team when needed and has 20 raid points in 6 matches. Surender Nada, the captain of Bengaluru Bulls has kept the defence of his team quite solid and has 9 successful tackles to his name.
Rakesh Kumar, one of the most experienced players for U Mumba, has been successful in his attempts to stop raiders from scoring points, having contributed with his super tackles to stop them in their tracks. His stunning raids have saved the day for Mumbai in quite a few instances, and he will have a major influence on the outcome of today’s game.
Mohit Chhillar has been sensational for Bengaluru Bulls as his defensive prowess have helped his team come out of many tricky situations. He currently leads the defenders list with 21 successful tackles, and his performance in today’s game can turn the tide in favour of the Bulls. Rohit Kumar will be the player to watch out for as he has been the best raider for Bengaluru Bulls this season with 32 successful raid points to his name which puts him second on the list of top raiders, behind Rahul Chaudhari of Telugu Titans.
It will be a battle between the raiding skills of Anup Kumar and Rishank of Mumbai, and the defensive capabilities of Mohit Chhillar and Rakesh Kumar of Bengaluru. Both teams will have to be at their best if they wish to upset the other and emerge victorious in this crucial encounter.
