Pro Kabaddi 2019, Day 46 highlights: U Mumba thrash Telugu Titans 41-27

The Telugu Titans vs U Mumba match will begin at 7:30 pm IST. Check PKL 2019 live-action, match and stats updates here

6:15 PM

Can fazel led U Mumba defence stop the in-form Siddharth Desai?

• Rewind to PKL 6, where Siddharth Desai was Fazel Atrachali’s go-to man in the raid department for U Mumba. Now, a season later Siddharth Desai would be locking horns against his ex-skipper.

• Siddharth Desai in his debut match for Telugu Titans faced Fazel’s U Mumba in the tournament opener. He had 6 failed raids and had a forgettable outing picking just 5 raid points.

• On the other hand, Fazel had an impressive show by scoring 4 tackle points, out of which 2 came against Siddharth Desai.
 

Siddharth Desai vs. U Mumba - PKL 7				Fazel Atrachali vs. Telugu Titans - PKL 7
Raids	14			Tackles	6
Failed Raids	6			Successful Tackles	4
Raid Points	5			Tackle Points	4
Raid SR	36			Tackle SR	67

 

6:14 PM

Key stats ahead of Telugu Titans vs U Mumba encounter

• Athul MS (MUM) needs 4 raid points to reach 100 raid points in PKL.

• Abozar Mighani (HYD) needs 3 tackle points to reach 150 tackle points in PKL.

• Surinder Singh (MUM) needs 1 tackle point to reach 150 tackle points in PKL.

• Vishal Bhardwaj (HYD) is 1 tackle point away from reaching 50 tackle points in PKL 7. He will be the first to reach this milestone for the season.

 

6:02 PM

U Mumba's PKL 2019's performance so far

6 Wins, 6 Losses, 1 Tie

Recent Form: 2 wins in last 5 matches (1 Tie).

Last Match: Tied against Puneri Paltan 33 – 33.

 

6:01 PM

Telugu Titans PKL 2019's performance so far

4 Wins, 7 Losses, 2 Ties

Recent Form: 3 wins in their last 5 matches

Last Match: Lost to Bengaluru Bulls 39 – 40.

5:54 PM

U Mumba vs Telugu Titans: Head to head

HEAD-TO-HEAD (OVERALL)

Overall: Matches – 11 | Telugu Titans – 4| U Mumba – 5 | Tied - 2

• U Mumba have a slender 5-4 lead over Telugu Titans in this H2H after winning the first meeting between the two sides in PKL 7.

• Their reverse fixture in PKL 7 happened to be the tournament opener which U Mumba had won 31-25 over Telugu Titans.

o In his debut for Telugu Titans, Siddharth Desai managed to score just 5 raid points. He had 6 failed raids in this match.

o Abhishek Singh was the best raider for U Mumba scoring a SUPER 10 (10 raid pts) in this match. In the defence, both Fazel Atrachali and Sandeep Narwal picked up 4 tackle points each.