A heavyweight raiding duel is in the offing on Wednesday as Patna Pirates visit the Bangalore to take on the home side Bangalore Bulls at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. The match will pit ‘Hi-Flyer’ Pawan Sehrawat against the ‘Record-Breaker’ Pardeep Narwal in what promises to be a tantalizing duel. While on the other Bangalore Bulls are looking to become just the third team to win multiple games at their home leg in Season 7, Patna Pirates will be hoping for a positive result to kickstart their campaign.
Match 74: Bengaluru Bulls vs. Patna Pirates
Head-to-head: Bengaluru Bulls 4-10 Patna Pirates. 2 Ties.
Bengaluru Bulls
Played: 13
Won: 7
Tied: 0
Lost: 6
Win Rate: 53.65%
Best Raider: Pawan Sehrawat
Best Defender: Mahender Singh
Spirits will be high in the Bangalore Bulls camp after their first win at home, thanks to a raiding masterclass from the Sherawat. The reigning MVP has been so much sensational this season and even leads the league in the point leaderboards with 157 points. In defense, Cover Mahender Singh has had a strong season and is even the fifth-highest tackle point scorer in the league.
Patna Pirates
Played: 11
Won: 3
Tied: 0
Lost: 8
Win Rate: 27.27%
Best Raider: Pardeep Narwal
Best Defender: Jaideep
Patna Pirates had a forgettable first half of the campaign, winning just three of their 11 matches and losing the rest. ‘Record-Breaker’ Pradeep has been at his usual best and is also one of only three raiders with more than 100 raid points.