Haryana Steelers vs Dabang Delhi K.C.: Who will win today's PKL Match No. 21?

Season 8 champions Dabang Delhi K.C. will take on last season's runner-ups Haryana Steelers in the 21st match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 11 today (October 28). GMCB Indoor Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad plays host to this contest.

The two teams manages contrasting results in their season openers. While Dabang Delhi started off in style with a win over U Mumba, Haryana Steelers went down to Puneri Paltan by 35-25 in their first game in what was a repeat of last season's final.

Dabang Delhi suffered a shock when they went down to the UP Yoddhas by 23-28 but came back with a 41-37 win over hosts Telugu Titans. These results see them sit fourth in the points table with a points difference of +7 and a total of 11 points in the table.

For the Haryana Steelers, a defeat in the first game meant that the only way to go was up. And they did that with conviction, winning their next contest by 37-25 against the in-form Jaipur Pink Panthers.

Not only did they hand the two-time champions their first loss this season but they also put their first points on board. Shadloui, the Steelers' big-money acquisition in the auction, is finding his feet at his new team and could play a vital role in their campaign.

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PKL 2024, Haryana Steelers vs Dabang Delhi K.C. Prediction: Can Dabang Delhi beat the Steelers?

Head to head, it is Haryana Steelers who have the advantage, with eight wins to their name compared to six for the Delhi-based franchise. Haryana Steelers won the last contest between these two sides back in Season 10, but Dabang Delhi have form on their side and could make a huge difference.

Prediction: Haryana Steelers to win PKL match 21

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