U Mumba will take on Dabang Delhi K.C. in Match 36 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 on November 5 at the GMCB Indoor Stadium in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. The match kicks off at 9pm IST.
Currently, U Mumba sit in 9th place with 14 points from five matches, having won two, lost two, and drawn one. Meanwhile, Dabang Delhi K.C. occupy the 10th position with 13 points from six matches, recording two wins and four losses.
U Mumba head into this match looking to bounce back from a 28-35 loss to Puneri Paltan, which was their second defeat this season. Similarly, Dabang Delhi suffered a heavy loss against Patna Pirates, falling 30-44 in their last outing.
Historically, U Mumba have the edge in their head-to-head record, winning 12 out of 23 encounters, while Dabang Delhi have secured 10 victories, with one match ending in a tie. In their last meeting earlier this season, Dabang Delhi triumphed with a score of 36-28.
Both teams are under pressure to deliver strong performances in their upcoming clash. Here's a list of three players whom fantasy users can select as captain or vice-captain.
#1 Ashu Malik, Dabang Delhi K.C.
Ashu Malik has been in exceptional form this season, leading the raiding charts with 64 points in just six matches. His impressive performance includes five super 10s, showcasing his scoring consistency.
Ashu Malik poses a significant threat to opposing defenses with his agility, height, and quick reflexes, making him an essential pick for your fantasy team. Given his ability to score points in do-or-die scenarios, navigate tight defenses and convert opportunities, he is a prime candidate for the fantasy captaincy.
#2 Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh, U Mumba
Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh has emerged as a crucial player for U Mumba, contributing significantly in both offense and defense. With 30 total points in the season, including 21 raid points and nine tackle points, Amir’s versatility is invaluable.
His towering height and raw pace allow him to score bonus points effectively, while also playing a critical role in defensive setups in super tackle scenarios. As one of the top performers for U Mumba from the previous season, he is a solid choice for a fantasy lineup.
#3 Sunil Kumar, U Mumba
U Mumba captain Sunil Kumar is a dependable defender with nine tackle points in five matches. His experience and strategic positioning on the mat make him a key asset for the team. Sunil's partnership with Parvesh Bhansali is a formidable defensive combination capable of disrupting the opposition’s raiding strategies.