Tag: Pro Kabaddi League

PKL: Anything can happen untll last minute, says Bengaluru Bulls’ coach Randhir Singh

The Bulls had a comfortable 14-point lead at the end of the first half, but then, the Puneri Paltan fought valiantly and almost snatched victory.

October 10, 2022

Over 500 players, including 24 from Khelo India University Games, in PKL player auction

In order to attract more young players to compete in the popular league, the organisers announced on Friday that 24 players from the top-two teams of the Khelo India University Games, 2021, will be included in the auction pool.

July 22, 2022

Pro Kabaddi League 8: Tamil Thalaivas in 30-30 tie with Dabang Delhi

Bengaluru Bulls are second with18 points, U Mumbai is third with 17 points at third while Patna Pirates are placed fourth with 16 points and Thalaivas in the fifth position.

January 2, 2022

Absence of Narwal will not affect the team’s performance: Patna Pirates coach

Patna Pirates have won the trophy in 2017 edition and the coach is a little overwhelmed to see the team’s combination.

September 6, 2021

Pro Kabaddi League has cemented its place in sports arena sans big names

Recently, Hooda said, “The actual growth of Kabaddi and that so many people know us, has happened after the PKL came into being. Earlier, despite international tournaments taking place, very few people followed the game. Now, people follow what is seen or shown on TV.”

March 11, 2021

Find out the most searched sports events of 2019

Let us have a look at which sporting events have been searched the most in India this year.

December 24, 2019

Pro Kabaddi 2019 Final: Bengal Warriors beat Dabang Delhi 39-34 to lift maiden title

Naveen Kumar, with 18 raid points for Delhi, was flawless but could not win Delhi the match as uncharacteristic errors cost their title hopes. For Bengal, Esmaeil Nabibakhsh scored 10 points -- highest for the side.

October 20, 2019

PKL 7: Siddharth helps Telugu Titans thrash Jaipur Pink Panthers 51-31

The Titans and Siddharth Desai were in no mood to let the Pink Panthers come back into the game though and the raider ensured his team secured their first All-Out of the match in the third minute of the second half.

September 28, 2019

PKL 7: Mumbai, Pune draw in Maharashtra derby

Some clever raiding by Abhishek and a few miscalculated moves by Pune's defenders allowed the Mumbai side to make a comeback and level the points in the penultimate move of the match.

September 6, 2019

Coaches, players term PKL 7 as the ‘toughest’

With the beginning of the second half of the league stage, which is the ‘Toughest Half', captains and coaches of the teams met in Bengaluru to share their thoughts on the first half of the season.

September 4, 2019

PKL 7: Ticket sales start for Pune leg

The tickets can be obtained from BookMyShow and the Puneri Paltan's official website.

August 29, 2019

PKL 7 Update: UP Yoddha pip struggling Puneri Paltan 35-30

Paltan struggled to claw their way back into the match despite Manjeet's solo efforts that saw him secure a Super 10 with six minutes left on the clock.

August 27, 2019

PKL 7 Update: Haryana Steelers beat Bengal Warriors 36-33

The high-scoring contest belonged to the raiders with Kandola and Maninder Singh of Bengal Warriors securing Super 10s, which is awarded to raiders who score 10 or more raid points, as the defenders struggled to get a stranglehold of the match.

August 27, 2019

PKL 7: Jaipur script impressive 37-21 win over Haryana

The second half saw Sandeep continue his good work to keep Naveen on the bench as he got a great thigh hold on him in the 21st minute. Vinay then capitalised on the mistakes made by Jaipur by getting Sandeep and Sunil Siddhgavali to reduce the margin to 11-20.

August 1, 2019

PKL 7: U Mumba beat Puneri Paltan 33-23

Puneri Paltan started the second half with just two men on the mat and U Mumba starting the half with the raids. Amit Kumar was the last nail to be hit when his raid became unsuccessful with him entering the lobby without a touch in the 21st minute to make U Mumba's lead 15-9.

July 28, 2019

Virat Kohli to attend Mumbai leg opener of Pro Kabaddi League

The Indian skipper will be present at Dome, National Sports Club of India (NSCI) in Mumbai cheering with the fans for the Maharashtra derby followed by Jaipur Pink Panthers against Bengal Warriors.

July 26, 2019

PKL 7: Dabang Delhi inch Telugu Titans 34-33

It was anyone's match in the last three minutes but Delhi showed nerves of steel to emerge victorious.

July 25, 2019