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Outside of cricket, kabaddi players best-paid Indian athletes: PKL commissioner

Anupam Goswami, the PKL league commissioner talks to HT about the growth of the league, the future of kabaddi and more…

PKL league commissioner Anupam Goswami
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 01:14 PM IST

PKL Players Auction: Ajith, Jai and Arjun top picks on Day 2

The 12 franchises went toe-to-toe in the PKL Player Auction, spending a total of ₹33.7 crores to get the services of the most sought-after Kabaddi player.

As many as six more players rewrote the record books as they all landed a deal in excess of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 10:14 PM IST
PTI |

Sandeep takes the Kabaddi route to success

The son of an auto rickshaw driver, he made his PKL debut as a raider for Patna Pirates

Sandeep Kumar aims to play for India.(Patna Pirates)
Published on Dec 29, 2023 10:26 PM IST
By, New Delhi

U Mumba retain Surinder Singh as skipper ahead of Pro Kabaddi League season 10

Rinku Sharma and Mahender Singh were named the vice-captains of the U Mumba side, who won the title in the second edition of the competition.

The jersey for PKL season 10 which was unveiled at an event in Mumbai
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 07:26 PM IST
PTI |

PKL 2023: Gholamreza Mazandarani returns as U Mumba coach

Mazandarani returns for his second stint with U Mumba since taking U Mumba to the playoffs in 2018

Gholamreza Mazandarani is currently the head coach of Iran’s national Kabaddi team for the Asian games scheduled to be held later this year
Updated on Aug 10, 2023 02:44 PM IST

PKL a testament to the exponential growth of indigenous sports in India

The recent figures are a testament to the astronomical growth that the sport of kabaddi has had over the years, which was once considered a rural sport until recently.

A date has revealed that the first 19 games of the PKL clocked 8.15 billion minutes in comparison to the FIFA World Cup 2022(Getty)
Published on Dec 09, 2022 01:57 PM IST

PKL 9: Dabang Delhi end six-game losing streak, beat Telugu Titans 40-33

Ashu Malik's 12-point raiding effort and Vishal's brilliant defending (5 points) got Dabang Delhi a much-needed win and lifted them off a slump. For the Telugu Titans, the losing run now stretches to nine.

Dabang Delhi raider Naveen Kumar in action against Telugu Titans(PKL)
Updated on Nov 09, 2022 12:00 AM IST

PKL: Arjun Deshwal shines as Jaipur Pink Panthers beat U Mumba

Deshwal's 15 raid points and Ankush's five tackle points helped the Jaipur side register a hard-fought victory.

PKL 9: Jaipur Pink Panthers beat U Mumba(Pro Kabaddi League)
Published on Nov 07, 2022 11:37 PM IST
PTI | , Pune

PKL 9: Haryana Steelers defeat Telugu Titans 43-24 to return to winning ways

PKL 9: Haryana Steelers got back to winning ways to defeat Telugu Titans in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Haryana Steelers defeated Telugu Titans in PKL 9.(PKL)
Published on Oct 25, 2022 11:15 PM IST

PKL 9: Puneri Paltan cruise past Jaipur Pink Panthers, win 32-24 in Bengaluru

PKL 9: Aslam Inamdar’s 13 points proved crucial as Puneri Paltan defeated Jaipur Pink Panthers 32-24 in Bengaluru, on Tuesday.

PKL 9: Puneri Paltan defeated Jaipur Pink Panthers.(PKL)
Published on Oct 25, 2022 09:02 PM IST

Haryana Steelers look to revive after slow start in PKL 9

For Steelers to make a resounding comeback, the team will heavily rely on Jaideep, who made a sensational PKL debut with Steelers last season. Such was his dominance that he finished as one of the top four defenders in the previous edition.

In frame (L-R): Jaideep Dahiya, Joginder Narwal, Amir Hossein Bastami
Updated on Oct 24, 2022 06:20 PM IST

PKL 9: Haryana Steelers aim to bounce back to winning ways against U Mumba

Haryana Steelers captain Joginder said the morale in the camp has not been affected with the results of the past two games, and stressed there’s plenty of action still to come in the tournament.

Haryana Steelers captain Joginder Narwal chats with teammates(JSW Sports Media)
Published on Oct 20, 2022 07:13 PM IST

PKL 9 star Rakesh reveals how he developed ‘a huge interest in kabaddi’

Playing for Gujarat Giants, Rakesh has notched up 60 points in the ongoing PKL Season 9.

PKL 9: Rakesh in action.(PKL)
Published on Oct 20, 2022 04:50 PM IST

PKL 9: Puneri captain Atrachali reveals secret behind dramatic victory vs Titans

PKL 9: Puneri Paltan captain Fazel Atrachali revealed the main secret behind his team's recent dramatic win vs Telugu Titans.

Puneri Paltan defeated Telugu Titans on Tuesday.(PKL)
Updated on Oct 19, 2022 08:55 PM IST

PKL 9: Puneri Paltan edge past Telugu Titans in Bengaluru

Puneri Paltan defeated Telugu Titans at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, on Tuesday.

Puneri Paltan defeated Telugu Titans.(PKL)
Updated on Oct 18, 2022 11:27 PM IST

‘Back in form’: UP Yoddhas head coach Jasveer Singh hails Pardeep Narwal

Pardeep Narwal was fantastic for UP Yoddhas in their win vs Bengaluru Bulls, at the Kanteerava Stadium.

Pardeep Narwal in action for UP Yoddhas.(PKL)
Published on Oct 18, 2022 10:40 PM IST

PKL 9: Dabang Delhi maintain winning run, edge past Haryana Steelers

PKL 9: Dabang Delhi edged past Haryana Steelers in the final second of their game at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

Dabang Delhi defeated Haryana Steelers in their PKL 9 match.(Twitter)
Published on Oct 17, 2022 11:57 PM IST

PKL 9: Himanshu inspires Tamil Thalaivas in comeback victory vs Patna Pirates

PKL 9: Tamil Thalaivas staged a comeback victory vs Patna Pirates in Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium, on Monday.

PKL 9: Tamil Thalaivas defeated Patna Pirates on Monday.(PKL)
Published on Oct 17, 2022 10:30 PM IST

PKL star raider Naveen breaks internet with insane athleticism, watch viral clip

The key behind Dabang Delhi's successful run so far has been their star campaigner Naveen Kumar Goyat, who has once again left the fans mesmerised with his raiding skills.

Naveen Kumar Goyat evades a tackle during Dabang Delhi vs UP Yoddha in PKL 9(Twitter)
Published on Oct 13, 2022 06:28 PM IST

PKL 9: Telugu Titans captain explains key reason behind victory vs Patna Pirates

PKL 9: Telugu Titans defeated Patna Pirates on Tuesday for their first win of the season and captain Surjeet Singh revealed the key reason behind the result.

PKL 9: Telugu Titans defeated Patna Pirates on Tuesday.(PKL)
Published on Oct 12, 2022 11:47 PM IST

Tamil Thalaivas coach shares big update on Pawan Sehrawat's return in PKL 9

The new season of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has just begun and Tamil Thalaivas, who are placed 10th on the 12-team points table, have already endured a major injury setback.

PKL 9: Tamil Thalaivas coach shares big update on Pawan Sehrawat's return
Published on Oct 12, 2022 04:47 PM IST

With fans back, PKL feels the love

The Kanteerava Stadium premises had an unmistakable buzz as the Kabaddi League got underway

PKL Season 9 began on Friday.(Twitter)
Published on Oct 07, 2022 10:46 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

PKL 8 Final: Dabang Delhi beat Patna Pirates to lift maiden Pro Kabaddi title

Pro Kabaddi League 8: Last season's runners-up Dabang Delhi made sure they ended up on the right side of the result this year by beating Patna Pirates and preventing them from winning a fourth title.

PKL 8 Final: Dabang Delhi KC script late comeback to beat Patna Pirates and lift maiden Pro Kabaddi League title
Updated on Feb 25, 2022 10:31 PM IST
By, New Delhi

We'll look to target areas where Shadloui makes mistakes: Yoddha's Nitesh Kumar

While three-time champions Patna Pirates, a well-balanced outfit, have dominated the league stages, they now face a stiff opposition in U.P Yoddha, who have had the comeback of star raider Pardeep Narwal strike form in just the nick of time.

U.P Yoddha captain Nitesh Kumar (centre) celebrates a point in PKL Season 8. (PKL)
Published on Feb 23, 2022 04:47 PM IST
By, New Delhi

PKL season 8 enters the final stage, top 6 teams to battle it out in Playoffs

The league now enters the playoffs stage of the tournament with top 6 six teams – Patna Pirates, Dabang Delhi K.C, U.P Yoddha, Gujarat Giants, Bengaluru Bulls and Puneri Paltan – battling it out to lift the coveted PKL trophy.

Pro Kabaddi League season 8 is set to enter the Playoffs
Published on Feb 21, 2022 01:58 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Of resilience, teaching, and motherhood: The making of PKL referee Sandhiya MK

PKL 8: Tamil Nadu-born Sandhiya MK, in an exclusive interview with the Hindustan Times, dwells on her life story and the journey to becoming a referee in the Pro Kabaddi League.

Of resilience, teaching, and motherhood: The making of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) referee Sandhiya MK
Published on Feb 11, 2022 04:18 PM IST
By, New Delhi

PKL 8: ‘Need to work in tandem’- Rohit Gulia on Haryana Steelers' shaky season 

Pro Kabaddi League: Haryana Steelers' PKL 8 recruit Rohit Gulia talks about settling in with a “new team”, handling the pressure of the INR 83L price tag, and the side's tough start.

PKL 8: ‘Need to work in tandem’- Star raider Rohit Gulia on Haryana Steelers' shaky season and dealing with expectations(Haryana Steelers)
Updated on Jan 22, 2022 06:45 PM IST
By, New Delhi

From cleaning mats to playing in PKL: How fate chose kabaddi for Rohit-EXCLUSIVE

Pro Kabaddi League: Bengal Warriors' youngster Rohit Raghav explains, in an exclusive chat with the Hindustan Times, how fate chose kabaddi for him and eventually took to him PKL 8.

From cleaning mats to playing in PKL: How fate chose kabaddi for Bengal Warriors' young Turk Rohit Raghav - EXCLUSIVE(ROHIT/INSTAGRAM)
Updated on Jan 20, 2022 05:31 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Pro Kabaddi League: Second part of PKL 8 to start from Jan 20

The second part which comprises 33 matches will go on till February 4.

Pro Kabaddi League: Second part of PKL 8 to start from Jan 20(PKL)
Published on Jan 17, 2022 06:04 PM IST
PTI | , Bengaluru

PKL 8- No pressure at all: Haryana Steelers captain Kandola unfazed by new role

PKL 8: Ahead of the start of the new Pro Kabaddi League season, Haryana Steelers' newly-appointed captain Vikash Kandola shared his thoughts on the new role and partnering with Rohit Gulia. In addition, coach Rakesh Kumar opened up about settling down with the new-look team.

PKL 8- 'Our coach is here to take all the pressure’: Haryana Steelers captain Vikash Kandola unfazed by new responsibility(HARYANA STEELERS)
Published on Dec 20, 2021 07:36 PM IST
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