Star Sports 1 SD/HD and Star Sports 2 HD/SD will telecast the PKL 2024 Eliminator 2 on December 26 matches live in India.
In terms of head-to-head stats, it is quite neck-to-neck between UP and Jaipur with Jaipur having the edge with 7 wins out of 13 wins. UP Yoddhas have 6 wins to their name.
The live streaming of PKL 2024 eliminators will be available on the Disney Plus Hotstar app and website in India.
Pardeep Narwal entered the 1800 Raid Point club but could not stop UP Yoddhas from registering a convincing 44-30 victory over Bengaluru Bulls in a Pro-Kabaddi League match here on Tuesday. The win also helped Yoddhas to secure the third spot in the league table, thereby confirming their Eliminator 1 berth against the sixth-placed team. Earlier, Patna Pirates settled for fourth position in the standings. In a tightly contested first half, the Bengaluru Bulls held a narrow 19-18 lead over UP Yoddhas. Bulls dominated through Sushi's aggressive raiding and strong defensive work, inflicting the first ALL OUT of the match. However, the Yoddhas mounted an impressive comeback, with their own ALL OUT reducing the deficit to 15-13. A highlight of the first half was Narwal's historic achievement as he crossed the 1,800 Raid Points in the PKL a feat he accomplished with a bonus point during a raid against the Yoddhas. The momentum shifted significantly after this moment, as the UP Yoddhas
In their previous encounter, UP Yoddhas dominated the Bulls with a 21-point victory (57-36). Although the Bulls have had a tough season, they will be eager to conclude PKL 11 with a win.
Dabang Delhi KC secured the second semi-final spot in Pro Kabaddi league with a commanding 41-35 victory over Gujarat Giants here on Monday. Delhi, the season 8 champions, extended their unbeaten streak to 15 matches, a record for any team in PKL history. Ashu Malik was the standout performer once again, leading the charge with 14 points, including his 18th Super 10 of the season. Gujarat Giants drew first blood through Rakesh's toe touch, building an early 4-2 advantage. They maintained pressure and executed an ALL OUT on Dabang Delhi, extending their lead to 10-5 by the 8-minute mark. However, Dabang Delhi mounted a strong comeback in the latter stages of the half. The turning point came through Ashu Malik's Super Raid, where he scored four crucial points. Despite Gujarat's unsuccessful review challenging a boundary line decision, Delhi's momentum continued to build. Ashu Malik proved particularly effective, securing multiple points through running hand touches and kicks. The .
Dabang Delhi will aim for a top-two finish when they take on Gujarat Giants on Monday in their last league game
Tamil Thalaivas registered their eighth win of the season with a convincing 42-32 win over Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabbadi League here on Sunday. A Super Tackle from Abhishek Manokaran helped Tamil Thalaivas to keep things level at 12-12, before they closed out the first half with a slender one-point lead at 14-13. Himanshu got the first raid of the second half, but Pardeep Narwal quickly levelled things up with a two-point raid of his own. Sai Prasad put Tamil Thalaivas back in front with a couple of raids and got support from Abhishek Manokaran, who got the first successful tackle of the first half. Sushil kept the scoreboard ticking for Bengaluru with a successful Do-or-Die Raid and got support from Naveen, as he inflicted a Super Tackle to help their side cut the deficit to two-points. However, the duo of Himanshu and Moein ensured that the Thalaivas regain their four-point lead at 23-19 going into the final phase of the game. Amir helped his side inflict an ALL OUT on the
U Mumba will rely on their star raider, Ajit Chouhan, to lead the team in their upcoming match.
Patna Pirates' chances of a top-two finish took a hit as Gujarat Giants held them to a 40-40 tie in an action-packed Pro Kabaddi League match here on Saturday. For Patna Pirates, Devank got a 'Super 10' while Sudhakar M scored seven points. For Gujarat Giants, Guman Singh and Jitender Yadav scored eight points each and Rakesh top-scored with nine. Guman Singh's raid, which earned Gujarat Giants three points, put the team in the box seat after only five minutes. The side then piled on more misery with an 'All Out' which put them six points ahead. Guman, Neeraj and Jitender Yadav combined well but soon Devank and Ayan staged a mount a comeback for Patna Pirates. Still, Gujarat Giants had a healthy six-point lead midway through the first half. In the final minutes of the first half, though, Devank and Sudhakar started to chip away at the lead. At the halfway mark, Gujarat Giants led 22-18. Patna Pirates came out of the break firing on all cylinders with their defence landing an 'Al
Patna Pirates came back from behind to secure a draw over Gujarat Giants to keep their top two hopes alive
The playoffs of PKL 2024 will begin on December 26 with an eliminator and will end with the final on December 29
Three of the five already qualified teams will be in action today in Pune
Jaipur Pink Panthers secured their place in the PKL Season 11 playoffs with a gritty 31-28 win over Bengal Warriorz here on Friday. The victory not only made Jaipur the fifth team to qualify but also ended Puneri Paltan's playoff hopes. Bengal started strongly, led by Arjun Rathi's raiding and a solid defensive effort. They inflicted an 'All Out' to establish a commanding 19-9 lead at half time. However, Jaipur roared back in the second half, with Arjun Deshwal spearheading the comeback, scoring nine points, and Reza Mirbagheri delivering a High-5 in defence. Jaipur clawed back, reducing the deficit to three points by the 30th minute. A crucial 'All Out' with less than eight minutes remaining gave them a slender lead, setting up a nail-biting finish. Although Pranay Rane's two-point raid levelled the scores at 27-27, Jaipur's defence held firm, securing a vital three-point advantage in the dying moments.
Jaipur Pink Panthers beat Bengal Warriors to become the fifth team to qualify for playoffs in PKL 2024
A win for Jaipur Pink Panthers on Friday will take them straight to the playoffs of season 11
UP Yoddhas are now in a strong battle for the top two finish with Haryana, Patna and Delhi
The second encounter of the day will feature U Mumba and Patna Pirates take each other as the battle for the playoffs.
Moein Shafaghi and Himanshu dished out superb performances as Tamil Thalaivas thrashed Bengal Warriorz 60-29 in their Pro Kabaddi League match here on Wednesday. Shafaghi and Himanshu scored Super 10s (13 points each), while defenders Nitesh Kumar (7 points) and Amir Bastami (4 points) also made important contributions for Tamil Thalaivas. In the other corner, Manjeet bagged 7 points and Chinese Taipei's Chia Ming scored 4 for Bengal Warriorz. Tamil Thalaivas came out of the blocks quickest with Shafaghi leading the charge for his side in the early exchanges. Tamil Thalaivas' defence also started off well, foiling Maninder Singh's early attacks. As the first half wore on, Tamil Thalaivas were looking solid and held the lead, even as Manjeet and Pranay Rane fought hard for Bengal Warriorz. At the 10-minute mark, Sai Prasad scored a 4-point raid, which gave Tamil Thalaivas a 7-point lead, and that was followed up with an ALL OUT. Bengal Warriorz at this point trailed by 10 points.
Devank has made Patna Pirates strong contenders to win the season despite a slow start with his aggressive yet successful raiding