UP Yoddhas, who have won seven matches out of their last eight games, are currently placed third in league standings with 65 points to their kitty while Bengaluru Bulls, with 63 points, are placed just below UP Yoddhas in the fourth position.
After their resounding win against the Bengaluru Bulls, the Jaipur Pink Panthers moved up to the top spot on the points table, leaving coach Sanjeev Baliyan with plenty of positives to work with.
The Iranian, who is playing his second season, expressed that his self-confidence has risen in this edition, "I have always trained hard during on and off season. I focus more on fitness during off season. But I feel more confident this season. My first PKL season was very hard for me. But n
UP Yoddhas Captain and star raider Pardeep Narwal put up a brilliant show accomplishing his seventh and his Pro-Kabaddi career's 75th 'Super 10' of the season when he earned 15 raid points from the game.
The Gujarat Giants will be desperate for a victory after facing five consecutive losses, but Tamil Thalaivas' raiders Narender and Ajinkya Pawar will pose a strong challenge to the Giants.
Deshwal and Ajith's raiding prowess was only one end of the battle. At the other end, the Jaipur defence was rock solid facing Narender, allowing the young raider just a single point in the entire half from his eight raids. The Pink Panthers went into the break leading 20-13.