Bangalore: Patna Pirates-UP Yoda and Dabangg Delhi-Bangalore Bulls will clash in the Pro Kabaddi semi-finals today. The 8th season of the Pro Kabaddi series is taking place in Bangalore. Matches take place without fans in a locked arena due to corona spread. The league rounds started on Dec. 22 and ended on Feb. 19. Of the 12 teams that played in the series, the top 6 favorite teams advanced to the play-off round. Patna Pirates and Dabangg Delhi advanced to the semi-finals. The remaining 4 teams found the field in the ‘Exit Round’. In that round, the Bengaluru Bulls beat the Gujarat Giants 49-29 and UP Yoda beat Puneeri Baltan 42-31 to advance to the semi-finals. Patna Pirates-UP Yodha will clash in the first semi-final tonight and Dabang Delhi-Bangalore Bulls in the second semi-final.
* Patna-UP
The two teams have clashed in 10 matches so far in the Pro Kabaddi series. Among them Patna is leading 5-4. A game ends in a draw. The two teams have already clashed 2 times in the play-off round. UP won both the matches. Both teams have won one game each in the 2 matches of the league round in the current series. UP won the first match by one point and Patna won the second match by 2 points.
* Delhi-Bangalore
The two teams have met 16 times so far in the Pro Kabaddi series. Among them, Delhi is leading 8-6. 2 more games ended in a draw. Delhi are already 3-0 up after banging 3 times in the play-off rounds. The teams also clashed in the semifinals in the last 7th series. Delhi also won. Bangalore won the first match of the current series by 39 points. The second match in a row ended in a 36-36 draw.