CONTEST STORY
MANINDER SINGH vs. PARDEEP NARWAL – 2 RAIDERS LOOKING TO REDISCOVER THEIR BEST FORM
- Pardeep Narwal and Maninder Singh have been the top raiders in the league since PKL 5 when the league expanded to 12 teams.
| Top Raiders – Since PKL 5 | ||||
| Raider | Raid Points | Avg. Raid Points | Raid SR | SUPER 10s |
| Pardeep Narwal | 667 | 12.1 | 60 | 37 |
| Ajay Thakur | 456 | 8.6 | 50 | 19 |
| Maninder Singh | 454 | 8.9 | 53 | 20 |
- Pardeep has 667 raid points with 37 Super 10s since PKL 5 including that 300-raid-point season in PKL 5.
- Maninder has scored the 3rd most with 454 raid points with 20 Super 10s.
- But this season, both raiders are yet to reach their peak performance level.
| Maninder & Pardeep – PKL 7 | ||||
| Raider | Raid Points | Avg. Raid Points | Raid SR | SUPER 10s |
| Pardeep Narwal | 65 | 8.1 | 45 | 3 |
| Maninder Singh | 58 | 7.3 | 55 | 2 |
- But despite this there has been a huge difference in how their teams are playing
- Patna Pirates are among the worst raiding teams in PKL 7 (avg. 14.0, raid SR 34)
- It is almost hard to believe that a team with Pardeep Narwal in it has the 2nd lowest raid point average as well as the 2nd lowest raid SR.
- Bengal Warriors are the best raiding team in PKL 7 (avg. 19.1, raid SR 47)
| Best Raiding Teams – PKL 7 | Worst Raiding Teams – PKL 7 | |||||
| Team | Avg. Raid Points | Raid SR | Team | Avg. Raid Points | Raid SR | |
| Bengal Warriors | 19.1 | 47 | U.P. Yoddha | 13.2 | 32 | |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 19.0 | 46 | Patna Pirates | 14.0 | 34 | |
| Dabang Delhi | 18.4 | 46 | Tamil Thalaivas | 15.3 | 37 | |
MANINDER BELOW PAR IN LAST FEW GAMES
- Maninder Singh has scored 58 raid points so far in PKL 7 at an average of 7.3 raid points per game which is below what he normally averages during a season.
- Maninder actually started the season very well indeed, but in the last 4 games has not scored more than 5 raid points in a match