Wazir Singh Is Playing Todays Kabaddi Match Agains Mumbai

Wazir Singh India kabaddi puneri paltan — Puneri Paltan captain Wazir Singh

The 2d season of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League got off to a flier as U Mumba narrowly edged the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the opening game held in Bombay yesterday. After a high profile offset featuring the two finalists of last flavor, Monday will see the battle of two teams who failed to print during season one, when last year'due south bottom squad Puneri Paltan lock horns with the Teleugu Titans at the NSCI in Mumbai.

Wajir Singh, the Puneri Paltan skipper spoke to Sportskeeda most his side's preparations and also about their desire to correct the wrongs of terminal flavour, ahead of their kickoff game confronting Telugu Titans.

Here are the excerpts:

Q. Puneri Paltan starts their season on Monday against the Telugu Titans. How prepared is your side for the new season?

Nosotros have had really good preparations ahead of the new season. Our team has trained really well and everyone has worked difficult. Nosotros are raring to get and can't expect for the season to brainstorm. We know what happened last season and nosotros are adamant to better our performances from last season. I am confident my squad will have a actually good season this fourth dimension around.

Q. Puneri Paltan has plenty of young players in their side. How important practise you remember the young players are to your team?

The majority of our team is of young players. We do take some experienced faces also, but out contingent of young players is really good and I have full faith that they will deliver the goods when its needed. They are all excited to play in the Star Sports Pro Kabaddi League and I am certain that will get the best out of them.

Q. Puneri Paltan finished in the terminal spot in season one. Equally a role player, what different things you have to do this time around?

We accept to focus on beingness adept in all departments of the game. Offensively as well as defensively nosotros accept to perform really well. Nosotros have a expert balance in the team and our defense force was i area where have improved from last season and I expect it to assistance u.s. through the course of the season and produce amend results.

Q. Puneri Paltan lost both matches against the Telugu Titans final season. Will that affect your team's mindset during tomorrow's game?

No, I don't feel that volition have any effect on the states. The first game which nosotros lost was very close, just all that is history. This is a fresh starting time for us and losing both games to them last flavour will non affect us at all. In fact, I would say we are ready for them and volition give them a tough time tomorrow.

Q. Yous are a sub-inspector in the CISF. How does that role help you lot in your role of captaining the side?

I am very clear with my role every bit a leader. As a captain, I have to motivate the players all the time and make sure they are up for the challenge. Being the captain, I accept to help the young players a lot and tell them where they go wrong and ensure they learn from the mistakes.

Q. What is your target for this season?

When y'all are in the competition, you always want to win it. Merely, initially we must go to the semi-finals outset so see how we can get to the finals. And then our target as of now is to attain the semi-finals.

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