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Dabang Delhi square off against Patna Pirates in the 72nd match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023 on Sunday, January 14, in Jaipur.
Season 8 champions Dabang Delhi are in tremendous form going into this fixture. They are unbeaten in their last five games with four wins and a tie. With seven wins, three defeats, and a drawn game, they are placed third on the points table.
Meanwhile, three-time champions Patna Pirates are struggling for consistency at the moment. They have three defeats and two wins from their last five games. The Pirates, with five victories and six losses from 11 games, find themselves placed eighth on the table.
As the two former champions collide, here's a look at the head-to-head record between DEL and PAT in PKL.
Dabang Delhi vs Patna Pirates head-to-head record in PKL
Dabang Delhi and Patna Pirates have played each other 18 times in Pro Kabaddi history.
Dabang Delhi have managed to win nine out of these 18 matches. On the other hand, Patna Pirates are not far behind with eight wins. Both teams have played out a tied encounter as well.
Delhi beat Patna when the two sides met earlier this season. They will aim to complete the double while the Pirates will have an opportunity to avenge their defeat and draw level.
Matches Played - 18
Matches won by Dabang Delhi - 9
Matches won by Patna Pirates - 8
Matches tied - 1
Last 3 Dabang Delhi vs Patna Pirates Pro Kabaddi matches
Dabang Delhi have won two out of their last three Pro Kabaddi matches against the Patna Pirates.
Their most recent meeting came earlier this season where Delhi snatched a narrow victory. Ashu Malik stood out with 10 points for Delhi while Manjeet (5 points), Yogesh (5 points), and Meetu Sharma (4 points) also put in significant performances.
In their last meeting during season 9, Vijay Malik (7 points) Vishal and Amit Hooda (5 points each) guided Delhi to a close win despite a herculean 19-point effort from Mohammadreza Chiyaneh.
Their other meeting last season went in favor of the Pirates courtesy of Rohit Gulia (13 points) and Sachin (9 points).
Here's a short summary of the last three Dabang Delhi vs Patna Pirates matches in the Pro Kabaddi League:
- DEL (38) beat PAT (37) by 1 point, January 5, 2024.
- DEL (30) beat PAT (27) by 3 points, November 19, 2022.
- PAT (37) beat DEL (33) by 4 points, October 21, 2022.
