Pro Kabaddi 2019: 3 teams which can win the title after Greater Noida leg

#1 Bengal Warriors

Bengal Warriors have a formidable line-up heading into the playoffs

The Bengal Warriors have emerged as a proportionate team with both their offense and defense contributing equally to the side. Led by Maninder Singh in the raiding department with 205 raid points, their supporting raiders have shown intent with Sukesh Hegde and K Prapanjan contributing well. The corner duo of Baldev Singh and Rinku Narwal have 120 tackle points shared between themselves.

A second-string Bengal Warriors, captained by Baldev Singh, faced Patna Pirates. Rakesh Narwal and Sourabh Patil showcased their skills with Super 10s each. Iranian Mohammad Taghi also scored six raid points while the left corner Adarsh T bagged three tackle points. Despite a loss (41-69), Bengal Warriors fought well till the end and found dependable players heading into the playoffs.

They faced Tamil Thalaivas on Day 4 of the Greater Noida leg. Mohammad Nabibakhsh scored three raid points and four tackle points in his all-round show. Sukesh Hegde led the offense with six raid points, supported by a decent High 5 from Rinku Narwal. The Warriors defeated Tamil Thalaivas (33-29) and ended their league stage on a positive note.

Bengal Warriors will face the winners of Eliminator 2 between U Mumba and Haryana Steelers on 16th October. They are two victories away from winning their first-ever Pro Kabaddi title and are in top-notch form heading into the knockouts.