PAT vs BLR Dream11 Prediction: Welcome to the 59th match of the Pro Kabbadi League Season 8, 2021 where Patna Pirates takes on Bengaluru Bulls. Patna were on a six-match unbeaten streak, but it finally came to an end against Jaipur Pink Panthers in their recent outing. They were hammered 38-29 to slip down to the second spot in the points table with six wins, two losses, and one tie. On the other hand, Bengaluru Bulls now comfortably hold the top spot in the PKL 8 points table having collected 38 points by winning seven games, losing two, and tying one. They have been brilliant in the previous two outings having dominated their opposition. The Bulls come into this game on the back of a fine 46-37 win over Gujarat Giants. Patna Pirates have managed to come out on top on 10 occasions whereas Bengaluru Bulls have grabbed five victories. They last faced each other in2019 where Bengaluru Bulls came out on top with a close 40-39 win. This clash between the Pirates and the Bulls will be a contest between the two best-performing sides this season.
Fixture: Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls
Date: 16 January
Time: 8:30 PM IST
Venue: Sheraton Grand, Whitefield
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Form Guide:
PAT(recent last): WDWWL
BLR(recent last): WWLWW
Pro Kabbadi Points Table:
Patna Pirates – 3rd
Bengaluru Bulls – 1st
| Player | Raid | Tackle | Bonus | Total |
| Prashant Kumar Rai | 55 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Monu Goyat | 53 | 0 | 4 | 65 |
| Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh | 0 | 27 | 0 | 18 |
Prashant Kumar Rai has been the best raider of Gujarat this season, he has 55 raid points in 9 matches.
Monu Goyat has 53 raid points to his name in 9 matches and will be looking to put on an impactful performance.
Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh has 27 tackle points so far this season and will be a crucial player for this match.
| Player | Raid | Tackle | Bonus | Total |
| Pawan Sehrawat | 141 | 0 | 5 | 146 |
| Chandran Ranjit | 47 | 0 | 3 | 50 |
| Saurabh Nandal | 0 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
Pawan Sehrawat has 141 raid points in 10 matches and has been one of the best raiders in this competition. The default choice for captaincy.
Chandran Ranjit has been inconsistent so far this season and has 47 raid points in 9 matches.
Saurabh Nandal has a total of 26 tackle points in this edition and he will be a key pick for this match.
Both these teams are in the top half of the points table with Bengaluru clearly showing dominance at the top of the table. The score difference of Bengaluru Bulls (58) is slightly better than Gujarat Giants(40). Bengaluru have been very good in raiding and has a total team point of 344 which includes 2035 raid points, the highest of the season. Hence Bengaluru Bulls are expected to win this match.