Pro Kabaddi League Season 5: Five player battles to watch out for in the Pune leg

Deepak Niwas Hooda
Puneri Paltan's chances of reaching the top rest on Deepak Niwas Hooda's broad shoulders

#3 Girish Maruti Ernak (Puneri Paltan) vs Wazir Singh (Haryana Steelers)

Girish Maruti Ernak
Girish Ernak has been extremely consistent throughout the season

The man from Haryana has been in great form, scoring six points in their previous encounter and 14 points in the match before that.

Wazir Singh has accepted the challenge of leading the raiders for the Steelers and has registered a total of 104 raid points in 20 matches.

His ability to get bonus points is uncanny and paired with his knack of getting crucial points, has made Haryana one of the teams to beat.

Girish Ernak has had a strong showing so far this season, scoring 44 tackle points in 15 matches. Built like a matador, Ernak has used his physique and strength very well, timing his tackles and dashes to perfection.

He has dovetailed beautifully with Sandeep Narwal to help make Puneri Paltan a tough outfit to score points against.

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