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#2 Somvir Shekhar
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Shekhar (extreme left) has played for the Bulls
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Somvir Shekhar is another versatile defender who has become an established name in the league. One of the few top-class cover defenders, he has tonnes of experience and four high 5s to his name across the four editions.
The first season saw him start off with the Patna Pirates, after which he played for the Bengaluru Bulls in Season 2 alongside Manjeet Chhillar. The next two saw him turn out for the Puneri Paltan, as he rejoined Chhillar once again. In Season 5, the same duo will turn out for the Jaipur Pink Panthers and once again, they will look to use their experience and take the team to the title.
Shraishth Jain is a former sports journalist & content specialist, with over eight years of experience of working in the industry. A graduate of commerce, he earned his post-graduate diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Delhi.
His journey in the field of sports journalism began as a freelancer with Sportskeeda in 2015, covering events from a wide range of sports across north India. He joined the organization full-time two years later and then worked at Times Now. Subsequently, he worked as a Media Officer at the All India Football Federation (AIFF) from 2019-2022, working in media operations, handling social media & PR for the federation and its various verticals, along with travelling with various national teams. He moved to RoundGlass Punjab FC for a season, before making the switch to working on his retail business.
He has been watching sports religiously for as long as he can remember. He is a die-hard Manchester United fan and spends almost all of his free time watching one sport or the other, and keeping tabs on the happenings in the world of sport around the globe.