Pradeep Kumar is a well-known name in the Indian kabaddi world. He has been one of the most consistent performers in the sport.
His contribution to the game has been invaluable. In this post, we will take a closer look at Pradeep Kumar, his journey, and his achievements.
Pradeep Kumar was born on 25th August 1988 in Sonipat, Haryana. He grew up in a family of farmers and developed an interest in kabaddi at a young age.
He started playing the sport in his village and soon realised his potential as a kabaddi player.
Pradeep Kumar made his debut in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) in 2014, playing for the Bengaluru Bulls. He quickly established himself as a
reliable raider and helped his team reach the semi-finals in the first season of the league. Since then, he has played for several teams. Including the Patna Pirates, UP Yoddha, and Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Pradeep Kumar’s performance in the PKL has outstanding. He has scored over 1000 points in the league and has been a top raider in several seasons.
He also won several awards, including the Best Raider of the Season award in 2016 and the Most Valuable Player award in 2017.
Apart from his performance in the PKL, Pradeep Kumar has also represented India in international kabaddi tournaments. He was part of the Indian team
that won the gold medal at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup and the 2018 Asian Games. He has also won the gold medal at the South Asian Games in 2019.
Pradeep Kumar’s success in kabaddi can attributed to his speed, agility, and quick reflexes. He known for his signature move, the ‘dubki’.
Which is a sudden dive to avoid the defender’s grasp. He also known for his ability to score points in do-or-die raids, which has a crucial factor in his team’s success.
Pradeep Kumar is a true kabaddi champion who has made a significant contribution to the sport in India. His dedication, hard work, and talent have
made him one of the most successful kabaddi players in the country. We wish him all the best for his future endeavours and hope to see him continue his winning streak in the upcoming kabaddi tournaments.