Tamil Thalaivas has announced the release of its chief coach, Udayakumar, and strategy coach, Dharmaraj Cheralathan following a disappointing campaign in the eleventh season of the Pro Kabbadi League (PKL) that concluded in the final days of the last year. Ahead of the last season, for the first time in PKL history, a team chose … Read more
Tamil Thalaivas has appointed Sanjeev Baliyan as its head coach for the upcoming Season 12 of the Pro Kabaddi League on Friday. Baliyan, who successfully guided the Jaipur Pink Panthers to victory in PKL Season 9, served as its head coach for the past four seasons. Renowned for his experience and strategic acumen, he is … Read more
U Mumba announced on Friday that head coach Gholamreza Mazandarani will not continue with the team for the upcoming season. The Mumbai-based side made it to the Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 playoffs but was eliminated by the Patna Pirates in the first eliminator. With immense gratitude, we announce that U Mumba and Gholamreza have … Read more
International kabaddi tournaments are few and far between but when the time comes, India finds a way to step up and dominate. This was the story of the Asian Kabaddi Championship held in Tehran last week. India defended its gold medal at a canter, breaking a sweat only against old foe Iran in an eventual … Read more
Two indigenous, extremely physical contact sports that rely on brute strength and speed — and yet they are worlds apart, literally. Kabaddi and Aussie rules football enthral fans similarly but have some stark differences. The former, popular in India, is played on a small rectangular mat (13m x 10m dimensions) and the players’ bodies are … Read more
Bengal Warriorz’s Maninder Singh became only the second player in Pro Kabaddi League history, after Pardeep Narwal, to cross the 1500 raid point mark on Sunday. The achievement came during his team’s 35-38 loss to Patna Pirates. He crossed this milestone when he secured a bonus with the scoreline reading 31-37 in favor of the … Read more
Patna Pirates, the three-time Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) champion, has shaken off its past few seasons of misfortune as it comfortably moved into the playoffs of Season 11. In the 22 league matches in season 11, the Pirates have accumulated 525 raid points, the best in the tournament, from 404 successful raids at an average … Read more
Ahead of the playoffs of the Pro Kabaddi League Season (PKL) 11, which kicks off on Thursday at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune, former PKL champion Rahul Chaudhari shared his list of top players of the season, his expectations from knockouts and his wish for the final. Six teams will battle it … Read more
PKL 11: Follow for LIVE coverage of the Pro Kabaddi League Eliminator 1 and 2 at the Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune on December 26, 2024.
UP Yoddhas defeated Jaipur Pink Panthers in Eliminator 1 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11at the Sree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi in Pune on Thursday to secure a spot in semifinal. The UP-based team demolished two-time champion Jaipur 46-18 and will play table topper Haryana Steelers on Friday. The Jasveer Singh-coached team finished … Read more