PKL 2018: Can Jang Kun Lee continue to dominate against Telugu Titans?

Bengal Warriors' Jang Kun Lee had an average of 8.2 raid points per match against them which is more than double as compare to his average of 4 against other teams

In the Match 17 of VIVO Pro Kabaddi (PKL 2018) season six, Bengal Warriors will lock horns with Telugu Titans at Motilal Nehru School of Sports in RAI, Sonepat. In the 11 matches played the two teams, Bengal Warriors won 5 matches while Telugu Titans came victorious in 3 matches and 3 games end in a tie. In PKL 5, Bengal Warriors won two of the three games while one match ended in a tie. Today’s match will be special for Rahul Chaudhari, who is just 16 points away from 700 raid points also if he manages to score 16 raid points he will surge past Pardeep Narwal as both – Rahul and Pardeep—are tied for most Super 10s at 32.

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Telugu Titans Team news
 
Telugu Titans failed to become a champion due to their poor defense but in pro kabaddi 2018, they have a very good defensive combination set. The corner combination is one of the best in the league with captain Vishal Bhardwaj in the left corner and Iranian Abozar Mighani in the right corner. In their both games in Pro Kabaddi 2018, Telugu have delivered 2 of the top 5 defensive performances of the season. Despite being a raiding heavy side, defensive performance has been instrumental in their success even in PKL 5. They have scored more than 10 tackle points in each of their 7 wins in PKL 5. Since PKL 5, Telugu Titans have lost just 1 out of 11 games, where they scored more than 10 tackle points in a game. In their previous match against UP Yoddha, the Titans corners had a fantastic performance with Abozar Mighani having a High 5 with a Strike Rate of 100 and Vishal Bhardwaj 4 points with a Strike Rate of 80. In both games so far, the Titans defense has restricted the opposition to less than 30 points.

 
Bengal Warriors Team News
 
Bengal Warriors’ raider from South Korea Jang Kun Lee will look to continue his brilliant record Telugu Titans. He had an average of 8.2 raid points per match against them which is more than double as compare to his average of 4 against other teams. His raid strike rate of 64 against Telugu Titans is also more than 50% highest as compare to his strike rate of just 41 vs other teams. In PKL 5, Jang Kun Lee scored 25 raid points (3 matches) against Telugu, which is 28% of his total raid points (89 raid pts) in the season. South Korean raider Jang Kun Lee has been with the Bengal Warriors franchise since the inception of Pro Kabaddi. He has been one of their most consistent performers.
 
Match 17: Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors match details and live streaming info
 
Date: October 16, Tuesday
 
Time: 8:00 pm (IST)
 
Venue: Motilal Nehru School of Sports in RAI, Sonepat
 
Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors match will be broadcast on Star Sports 2, Star Sports 2 HD in English and Star Sports 1 Hindi and Star Sports 1 HD Hindi in Hindi.
 
Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors: Probable 7
 

Bengal Warriors	Vs	Telugu Titans
Shrikant Tewthia	Right Corner	Abozar Mighani
Jang Kun Lee	Right In	Mohsen Maghsoudlou
Surjeet Singh ©	Right Cover	Farhad Milaghardan
Mahesh Goud	Center	Rahul Chaudhari
Ziaur Rahman	Left Cover	Anil Kumar
Maninder Singh	Left In	Nilesh Salunke
Ran Singh	Left Corner	Vishal Bhardwaj ©