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The fifth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) gets underway on 28 July and it promises to be bigger, better and more lucrative.
A total of 12 teams will clash in 138 matches across three months in what is arguably India's biggest sports league now.
The fifth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) gets underway on 28 July and it promises to be bigger, better and more lucrative.
A total of 12 teams will clash in 138 matches across three months in what is arguably India's biggest sports league now.
The latest edition will have four new teams: Tamil Thalaivas, UP Yoddha, Gujarat Fortune Giants and Haryana Steelers. The total prize money at stake is Rs 8 crores, a significant increase of Rs 6 crores from the previous edition. The title winners alone will take home Rs 3 crores.
The first edition was won by Jaipur Pink Panthers while U Mumba claimed the second. Patna Pirates defended their title in 2016 and became two-time champions (2015, 2016) after defeating Jaipur Pink Panthers.
The first match will see Telugu Titans take on new team Tamil Thalaivas in Hyderabad on 28 July.
Here's all you need to know about catching all the action from Pro Kabaddi League 2017 live:
When will the Pro Kabaddi League 2017 be played?
Pro Kabaddi League 2017 will be played from 28 July to 28 October.
How do I watch Pro Kabaddi League 2017 live?
The matches will be broadcast live on television by Star Sports Network. The tournament will be covered in three languages – Hindi, English and Tamil. The English language coverage will be available on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports 2 HD. The Hindi coverage will be available on Star Sports 1 Hindi and Star Sports 1 HD and the Tamil coverage will be available on Star Sports 1 Tamil and Star Sports 1 Tamil HD. The matches will also be aired on the free-to-air (FTA) channel Star Sports First.
What time will live coverage of the matches start?
The live coverage of the first match begins at 8:00 pm IST and the second match begins at 9 pm IST.
Where can you follow the matches online?
The matches will be streamed online on Hotstar.
Here is the complete schedule for the Pro Kabaddi League 2017 Season 5:
Date | Venue | Match 1 (8 pm) | Match 2 (9 pm) |
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July 28 | Hyderabad | HYD vs CHE | MUM vs PUN |
July 29 | Hyderabad | JAI vs DEL | HYD vs PAT |
July 30 | Hyderabad | MUM vs HAR | HYD vs BLR |
July 31 | Hyderabad | Rest day | Rest day |
Aug 1 | Hyderabad | GUJ vs DEL | HYD vs UP |
Aug 2 | Hyderabad | GUJ vs HAR | HYD vs KOL |
Aug 3 | Hyderabad | HYD vs PAT | |
Aug 4 | Bengaluru | BLR vs CHE | PUN vs DEL |
Aug 5 | Bengaluru | MUM vs DEL | BLR vs UP |
Aug 6 | Bengaluru | KOL vs UP | BLR vs PAT |
Aug 7 | Bengaluru | Rest day | Rest day |
Aug 8 | Bengaluru | GUJ vs HAR | BLR vs HYD |
Aug 9 | Bengaluru | BLR vs KOL | |
Aug 10 | Bengaluru | PUN vs JAI | BLR vs CHE |
Aug 11 | Ahmedabad | GUJ vs MUM | |
Aug 12 | Ahmedabad | HYD vs UP | GUJ vs DEL |
Aug 13 | Ahmedabad | PAT vs UP | GUJ vs JAI |
Aug 14 | Ahmedabad | Rest day | Rest day |
Aug 15 | Ahmedabad | KOL vs PUN | GUJ vs BLR |
Aug 16 | Ahmedabad | HAR vs CHE | GUJ vs HYD |
Aug 17 | Ahmedabad | DEL vs CHE | GUJ vs KOL |
Aug 18 | Lucknow | UP vs MUM | BLR vs JAI |
Aug 19 | Lucknow | HYD vs MUM | UP vs HAR |
Aug 20 | Lucknow | PAT vs PUN | UP vs JAI |
Aug 21 | Lucknow | Rest day | Rest day |
Aug 22 | Lucknow | GUJ vs PUN | UP vs KOL |
Aug 23 | Lucknow | HAR vs DEL | UP vs CHE |
Aug 24 | Lucknow | UP vs HYD | |
Aug 25 | Mumbai | MUM vs JAI | KOL vs PAT |
Aug 26 | Mumbai | PAT vs CHE | MUM vs PUN |
Aug 27 | Mumbai | KOL vs BLR | MUM vs DEL |
Aug 28 | Mumbai | Rest day | Rest day |
Aug 29 | Mumbai | BLR vs UP | MUM vs GUJ |
Aug 30 | Mumbai | MUM vs HAR | |
Aug 31 | Mumbai | HYD vs CHE | MUM vs JAI |
Sep 1 | Kolkata | KOL vs PAT | |
Sep 2 | Kolkata | GUJ vs HAR | KOL vs UP |
Sep 3 | Kolkata | GUJ vs JAI | KOL vs CHE |
Sep 4 | Kolkata | Rest day | Rest day |
Sep 5 | Kolkata | PAT vs JAI | KOL vs HAR |
Sep 6 | Kolkata | DEL vs BLR | KOL vs MUM |
Sep 7 | Kolkata | HYD vs PUN | KOL vs DEL |
Sep 8 | Haryana | HAR vs PAT | GUJ vs UP |
Sep 9 | Haryana | PAT vs MUM | HAR vs BLR |
Sep 10 | Haryana | BLR vs PUN | HAR vs HYD |
Sep 11 | Haryana | Rest day | Rest day |
Sep 12 | Haryana | KOL vs HYD | HAR vs DEL |
Sep 13 | Haryana | CHE vs UP | HAR vs PUN |
Sep 14 | Haryana | HAR vs JAI | |
Sep 15 | Ranchi | PAT vs HYD | MUM vs GUJ |
Sep 16 | Ranchi | BLR vs HYD | PAT vs UP |
Sep 17 | Ranchi | JAI vs DEL | PAT vs KOL |
Sep 18 | Ranchi | Rest day | Rest day |
Sep 19 | Ranchi | PUN vs HAR | PAT vs BLR |
Sep 20 | Ranchi | PAT vs CHE | |
Sep 21 | Ranchi | JAI vs HAR | PAT vs UP |
Sep 22 | Delhi | DEL vs MUM | |
Sep 23 | Delhi | BLR vs KOL | DEL vs PUN |
Sep 24 | Delhi | KOL vs CHE | DEL vs HAR |
Sep 25 | Delhi | Rest day | Rest day |
Sep 26 | Delhi | GUJ vs CHE | DEL vs PAT |
Sep 27 | Delhi | HYD vs JAI | DEL vs UP |
Sep 28 | Delhi | BLR vs MUM | DEL vs HYD |
Sep 29 | Chennai | CHE vs PUN | GUJ vs PAT |
Sep 30 | Chennai | PUN vs UP | CHE vs JAI |
Oct 1 | Chennai | JAI vs KOL | CHE vs MUM |
Oct 2 | Chennai | Rest day | Rest day |
Oct 3 | Chennai | DEL vs GUJ | CHE vs HYD |
Oct 4 | Chennai | MUM vs HAR | CHE vs UP |
Oct 5 | Chennai | CHE vs BLR | |
Oct 6 | Jaipur | JAI vs GUJ | Wild card match |
Oct 7 | Jaipur | Wild card match | JAI vs MUM |
Oct 8 | Jaipur | Wild card match | JAI vs PUN |
Oct 9 | Jaipur | Rest day | Rest day |
Oct 10 | Jaipur | Wild card match | JAI vs DEL |
Oct 11 | Jaipur | Wild card match | JAI vs HAR |
Oct 12 | Jaipur | Wild card match | |
Oct 13 | Pune | PUN vs GUJ | KOL vs CHE |
Oct 14 | Pune | CHE vs PAL | PUN vs MUM |
Oct 15 | Pune | BLR vs UP | PUN vs DEL |
Oct 16 | Pune | Rest day | Rest day |
Oct 17 | Pune | PUN vs HAR | |
Oct 18 | Pune | PAT vs BLR | PUN vs JAI |
Oct 19 | Pune | Diwali | Diwali |
Oct 20 | Pune | HYD vs KOL | PUN vs GUJ |
Oct 22-23 | Mumbai | Playoffs | Playoffs |
Oct 26-28 | Chennai | Playoffs | Playoffs![]() |
VIVO PRO KABADDI SEASON 5
SEASON 5
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The Auction for the PRO KABADDI Season 5 ended.now it's time to action on the mat,begin in july
HERE WE GO WITH TEAM'S
PATNA PIRATES
RAIDERS : Pardeep Narwal,vinod kumar, vijay ,monu geyat,vikas jaglan,md.zakir hossain,vishnu uthaman,jawahar
DEFENDERS : vishal mane , sachin shingade, sandeep, virendersingh, jaideep, manish kumar, satish,
ALL ROUNDERS : mohammad maghsoudlou, arvind kumar, parveen birwal
TELUGU TITANS
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RAIDERS : Rahul chaudhari, Nilesh salunke, athul MS, Mohsen maghsoudloujafari, vikas kumar, vikas[services], munish, vikrant,vinoth kumar, ankit malik
DEFENDERS : rohit rana, amit singh chhillar, sombir, vinod kumar, farhad rahimi,
ALL ROUNDERS : Vishal bharadwaj, rakesh kumar,elangeshwaran R.
U MUMBA
RAIDERS :Anup kumar, kashiling adake, nitin madane, darshan, shabeer bappu, mohan raman G, shrikant jadhav
DEFENDERS: surender singh, joginder narwal, deepak yadav, D.suresh kumar, N.renjith.
ALL ROUNDERS : dong ju hong, E subash, hadioshtorak, yongjook, kuldeep singh
BENGAL WARRIORS
RAIDERS : anil kumar, janj kun lee, maninder singh, kuldeep, vinod kumar, deepak narwal, virender wazir singh.
DEFENDERS : surjeet singh, ameares mondal, Young changko, sandeep malik, rahul kumar, virender singh,shashank wankhede.
ALL ROUNDERS : ravindra kumavat,vikas, shrikant tewthia, bhupender singh,ran singh.
BENGALURU BULLS
RAIDERS : rohit kumar, rohit, gurvinder singh, sunil jaipal, ajay kumar, sumit singh, harish naik, sinotharan.
DEFENDERS : ravinder pahal, kuldeep singh, pradeep narwal, sachin kumar, mahender singh, navjot singh.
ALL ROUNDERS : Amit, preetam chhillar,ankit sangwan,sanjay shrestha, ashish kumar.
DABANG DELHI
RAIDERS : Ravi dalal, patil anand, abolfazl maghsoudlou, suraj desai, suresu kumar, suraj desai, rohith baliyan, vipin malik, shubham palkar.
DEFENDERS : Nilesh shinde, bajirao hodage, satpal swapnil shinde, sunil,virag vishnu landge.
ALL ROUNDERS : rupesh tomar, tapas pal, vishal, meraj sheykh, yatharth, chetans.
JAIPUR PINK PANTHERS
RAIDERS : Jasvir singh, K selvamani, rahul, sunil siddhgavali, ajitsingh, kamal kishor, pawan kumar kadian, tushar patil, sunil siddhgavali.
DEFENDERS : manoj dhull, ravinder kumar, jae minlee, navneet gautam, somvir shekhar, vignesh B.
ALL ROUNDERS : Manjeet chhillar, N abhishek, dong gyukim, santhapanaselvam, siddharth.
PUNERI PALTAN
RAIDERS : Rajesh mondal, rohit kumar choudary, deepak niwas hooda, suresh kumar, more gb, umesh mhatre, akshay jadhav.
DEFENDERS : Dharamraj cheralathan, Md.ziaur rehman, Girish ernak.
ALL ROUNDERS : narender hooda, narwal ajay, takamitsu kono, ravi kumar.
TEAM GUJARAT
RAIDERS : sukesh hegde, sachin, rakesh narwal, mahendra rajput, amit rathi, sultan, pawan kumar, chandran ranjit.
DEFENDERS : Fazel atrachali, manoj kumar, abozar mighani, C kalai arasan, vikas kale, sunil kumar, parvesh bhainswal.
ALL ROUNDERS : Mahipal narwal, seong ryeol kim, rohit gulia.
TEAM HARYANA
RAIDERS : sonu narwal, deepak kumar, surjeet singh, khomsan thongkham, ashish chhokar, Prashant K rai, deepak dahiya, wazir singh, vikash khandola.
DEFENDERS : Mohit chhilar, surender nada, jeeva gopal, neeraj kumar, vikash, mahender singh dhaka, rakesh s.kumar , neeral kumar, babu m, raju L chhokar.
ALL ROUNDERS : David mosambayi, mayur shivtarkar, deepak rathee, parmod narwal, kuldeep singh.
TEAM TAMILNADU
RAIDERS : Ajay Thakur, sombir, waleed al hasani,dong geon lee, m.thivakaran, bhavani rajput, k.prapanjan, vineet sharma, sarang deshmukh.
DEFENDERS : C Arun, amit hooda, rajesh, anil kumar, sanket chavan, t. prabhakaran, vijin t. mugilan, vijay kumar, muruthu m, darshan j.
ALL ROUNDERS : Chan sik park, Prathap, ananthkumar, sujit maharana.
TEAM UTTAR PRADESH
RAIDERS : Nitin Tomar, Rishank devadiga, mahesh goud, gulveer singh, sulieman kabir, ajvender singh, surendra singh.
DEFENDERS : Jeeva kumar, rohit kumar, sanoj kumar, hadi tajik, nitesh kumar, gurvinder singh, santosh BS.
ALL ROUNDERS : Rajesh narwal, sagar B krishna, sunil, Pankaj.
AUCTION MAGIC FIGURES
Top 5 International Players | ||||
Rank | Player Name | Price | Team | Nationality |
1 | Abozar Mohajermighani | 50 Lacs | Team Gujarat | Iran |
2 | Abolfazel Maghsodlo | 31.8 Lacs | Dabang Delhi K.C. | Iran |
3 | Farhad Rahimi Milaghardhan | 29 Lacs | Telugu Titans | Iran |
4 | Khomsan Thongkham | 20.4 Lacs | Team Haryana | Thailand |
5 | Dongju Hong | 20 Lacs | U Mumba | Republic of Korea |
Top 5 Category B Players | |||
Rank | Player Name | Price | Team |
1 | Suraj Desai | 52.5 Lacs | Dabang Delhi K.C. |
2 | Jaideep Singh | 50 Lacs | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
3 | Nilesh Salunke | 49 Lacs | Telugu Titans |
4 | Somvir Shekhar | 45.5 Lacs | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
5 | Bajirao Hodage | 44.5 Lacs | Dabang Delhi K.C. |
VIVO Pro Kabaddi, India’s biggest sports league, concluded its largest-ever 2-day Player Auction in New Delhi. The auction netted a consolidated price of INR 46.99 crores for 227 players selected over two days of intense bidding between 12 franchises. Star raiders Nitin Tomar, Rohit Kumar and all-rounder Manjeet Chillar were the top buys in the auction, picked by Team U.P., Bengaluru Bulls and Jaipur Pink Panthers, respectively. Jang Kun Lee, retained by Bengal Warriors, is the highest valued international player, at INR 80.3 lacs.
While Day 1 was dominated by Category-A stars, Day 2 saw the franchises finding the perfect balance between experienced and young players, to craft winning teams. On Day 2 of the auction, Indian players from Category B, C and D, went under the hammer. Suraj Desai secured the highest bid on Day 2 by Dabang Delhi K.C. for an amount of INR 52.50 lacs. New entrants also attracted interest of the franchisees on the second day of the auction. Sachin, a Junior National Championships Bronze medallist, was picked by Team Gujarat for an impressive amount of INR 36 lacs.
Anupam Goswami, League Commissioner, VIVO Pro Kabaddi said, “With 4 new teams coming on board, we embarked upon a new journey with the biggest Kabaddi auction in history. This year, the stakes were higher than ever before. Franchises were prepared with strategic game plans, and were seen bidding fiercely to build robust teams. Every squad has a good mix of domestic, overseas and new young players. I want to congratulate Nitin Tomar for making history, and also wish every drafted player all the best for the biggest season of the league. The salaries drawn by these players are comparable to any mainstream profession, making Kabaddi a viable career option for the youth of today.”
Nitin Tomar, highest bid player of the league, from Team U.P. said, "It’s a dream come true. All my family members are happy. I am grateful to Team U.P. for investing in me. This is quite exciting and motivating, and it shows my teams' belief in me. I hope that I am able to live up to their expectations. I am happy with the way the team is shaping up in the auction and I look forward to an action-packed Season 5."
Suraj Desai, highest bid Category B player, from Team Dabang Delhi K.C said, “I am very exciting and, more importantly, proud to be the top choice in the category. I am thankful to Dabang Delhi for giving me this incredible opportunity. This inspires me to train hard and perform to the fullest in the league.”
VIVO Pro Kabaddi, India’s biggest sports league, concluded its largest-ever 2-day Player Auction in New Delhi. The auction netted a consolidated price of INR 46.99 crores for 227 players selected over two days of intense bidding between 12 franchises.
Anup Kumar, Rahul Chaudhari, Meraj Sheykh, Jang Kun Lee amongst others retained by Franchises for VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 5
The teams and the list of player retained by them are as follows:
S.No
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Team
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Retained Player
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1
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Bengal Warriors
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Jang Kun Lee
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2
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Bengaluru Bulls
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Ashish Kumar
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3
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Dabang Delhi K.C
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Meraj Sheykh
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4
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Patna Pirates
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Pardeep Narwal
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5
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Puneri Paltan
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Deepak Hooda
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6
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Telugu Titans
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Rahul Chaudhari
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7
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Jaipur Pink Panthers
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No player retained
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8
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U Mumba
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Anup Kumarl
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Anupam Goswami, League Commissioner, VIVO Pro Kabaddi said, “It is very interesting to see these players being retained by the franchises and there are some surprises as well. It shows that the franchises are evolving as they look for the winning formula that will help them lift the coveted VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 5 trophy. I look forward to the auctions to see the compositions of the new teams, young players being drafted and the approach of the new franchises.”
PRO KABADDI LEAGUE MARKS
- Anup Kumar (U Mumba) – Recurring captain of U-Mumba for the past 4 seasons. Awarded Most Valuable Player in season 1. Led U-Mumba to 3 finals, winning the trophy in Season 2. Also captained India in the Kabaddi World Cup.
- Rahul Chaudhari (Telugu Titans) – Most successful raider in PKL history. Awarded the best raider title twice - in seasons 1 and 4. The only player to score 500 points (total) in PKL history.
- Pardeep Narwal (Patna Pirates) – Most exciting, successful young talent in PKL. Bagged the Emerging Player Award in Season 3, Most Valuable Player in Season 4. And, 2-time champion with Patna Pirates. The youngest player to be retained at 20yrs of age.
- Jang Kun Lee (Bengal Warriors) – South Korean raider, representing Bengal Warriors for 4 Seasons now. Has scored most points for an international player in PKL history.
- Meraj Sheykh (Dabang Delhi K.C.) – And all-rounder from Iran. Captain of Dabang Delhi K.C. in Season 4 and also captained Iran to the Kabaddi World Cup finals.
- Deepak Hooda (Puneri Paltan) - All-rounder, and known for scoring the 3rd highest raid points in PKL Season 4. Also, the most successful raider for Puneri Paltan in the same season.
- Ashish Kumar (Bengaluru Bulls) – Defender. The only category B player to be retained this season.
Player Anup Kumar from U-Mumba said, “I am obliged to be retained by my family, my team U-Mumba for the 4th consecutive season. VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 5 is going to be bigger and better in terms of 4 new teams, more matches, longer duration and endless action on the mat. I look forward to play the next season and wish all the 4 new teams Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana all the best for the same.”
Rahul Chaudhari, who has been retained by Telugu Titans said, “I am delighted to return to Telugu Titans. I am looking forward to the auctions to see the composition of the team where we are expecting new talent to participate as well. PKL has given Kabaddi a platform like no other domestic sport in India. I also want to welcome the 4 new teams – Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to Season 5 of VIVO Pro Kabaddi which will be bigger than ever before. Telugu Titans have their eyes set on the trophy.”
Deepak Hooda, happy to be back with Puneri Paltan said, “It’s great to be back to continue playing for Puneri Paltan. Our team put up a powerful performance in Season 4, and we will take the competition a notch higher in the 5th season. With every season, PKL has grown bigger and this time there are 4 new teams entering the league. I am proud to see that VIVO Pro Kabaddi is India’s biggest sports league.”
Recently, Mashal Sports, organizer and administrator of the league and its parent organization STAR India, announced the inclusion of four new teams that will participate in Season 5 of the league. The four new franchises will be represented by Iquest Enterprises Private Limited (Consortium) (Tamil Nadu), Adani Group (Gujarat), GMR Group (Uttar Pradesh) and JSW Group (Haryana). They join the current 8 franchises to make VIVO Pro Kabaddi the biggest league in India – representation of 11 states, 130+ matches and a 13 weeks tournament starting in July 2017.
HOW IT STARTED
The Pro Kabaddi League was founded in 2014 with the inaugural 2014 edition of the tournament being played between eight franchises representing eight Indian cities respectively. The league has a "caravan format," with the teams travelling together to all the eight venues to play a total of sixty matches. The organizing company Mashal Sports was co-founded by Mr. ANAND MAHINDRA, Chairman, Mahindra Group and Mr. Charu Sharma, director of Mashal Sports. Star India acquired a 74% stake in Mashal Sports, and now has control over the entire league as a majority owner of Mashal Sports. Mashal Sports has acquired the rights to organize the league for a period of ten years from International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) with an option to renew it further. From 2017 There Will be 4 new teams from Chennai, Lucknow, Haryana,and Ahmedabad
Broadcasting rights
STAR SPORTS was named as the official broadcaster in May 2014 with the online rights going to Starsports.com. In 2015, HOTSTAR and starsports.com were the online broadcaster for Prokabaddi. FOX SPORTS serves as the official United States broadcaster for Prokabaddi. The COMMONWEALTH BROADCASTING NETWORK, a service of the ASIAN TELEVISION NETWORK serves as the official broadcaster for Prokabaddi in Canada. ESPN serves as the official broadcaster for Prokabaddi in BRAZIL, the SPANISH SPEAKING LATIN AMERICA and COMMANWEALTH CARIBBEAN countries
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Pro Kabaddi League 2017, Season 5 Full Schedule: Date and Time of All the Matches
Hyderabad: The Telugu Titans are all set to kick off the fifth edition of the 12-city Pro Kabaddi League at home at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad, from July 28 to August 3.
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, team owner Gautham Reddy said the squad was all geared up for the challenges. “The last four matches involving the Telugu Titans were very close and so the side has been prepared to be tough and confident. The players have undergone intense physical training and everyone of us is very excited to test our new players on the bigger platform and take kabaddi to the next level, which has been our commitment,” he said.
“Pro Kabaddi League gives the sport a distinctive contemporary Indian identity. The Telugu Titans team, which now boasts of fresher, fitter and balanced squads, will enhance the quality of action and competition of the upcoming season,” Mr Reddy added.
Veera Sports CEO Pavan Kumar was all praise for Telugu Titans captain Rahul Chaudhari. “Rahul has also led Uttar Pradesh to a gold medal in the 2015 National Kabaddi Championships. The 24-year-old has the most number of raid points in PKL history and the only one in the League to have more than 500 raid points,” he said.
The international draft for the Fifth season of Pro Kabaddi League, too has received a strong response from participating franchises, with 27 international players being signed up from nine countries.
The fifth season of the Pro Kabaddi League will begin on July 28 in Hyderabad with Telgu Titans taking on Tamil Thalaivas. The final will be held on October 28 in Chennai, and 113 matches will be played in the seasons by 12 teams, including four new ones.
The 12 teams have been divided into two zones A and B of six teams each, where each will be playing 15 intra-zone and 7 inter-zone matches, prior to the play offs. The 13-week long season will have top three teams from each zone qualifying for the play offs
There will be there qualifiers and two eliminators before the final.
The winner of Qualifier 1 and Qualifier 2 will play the first Eliminator 1. The winner of Qualifier 3 moves into the final directly and the loser has to play with the Winner of Eliminator 1 in the Eliminator 2, the winner of which goes to the final.
In zone A the teams are Dabang Delhi, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Puneri Paltan, U Mumba, Haryana Steelers and Gujarat Fortunegiants. While in zone 2, the teams are Telugu Titans, Bengaluru Bulls, Patna Pirates, Bengal Warriors, UP Yodhas and Tamil Thalaivas.
The play offs will be played in Mumbai and Chennai.
Schedule
July 28
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
U Mumba vs Puneri Paltan, 9 PM IST
July 29
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Dabang Delhi, 8 PM IST
Telugu Titans vs Patna Pirates, 9 PM IST
July 30
U Mumba vs Haryana Steelers, 8 PM IST
Telugu Titans vs Bengaluru Bulls, 9 PM IST
August 01
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Dabang Delhi, 8 PM IST
Telugu Titans vs UP Yoddha, 9 PM IST
August 02
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Haryana Steelers, 8 PM IST
Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors, 9 PM IST
August 03
Telugu Titans vs Patna Pirates, 8 PM IST
August 04
Bengaluru Bulls vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
Puneri Paltan vs Dabang Delhi, 9 PM IST
August 05
U Mumba vs Dabang Delhi, 8 PM IST
Bengaluru Bulls vs UP Yoddha, 9 PM IST
August 06
Bengal Warriors vs UP Yoddha, 8 PM IST
Bengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates, 9 PM IST
August 08
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Haryana Steelers, 8 PM IST
Bengaluru Bulls vs Telugu Titans, 9 PM IST
August 09
Bengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriors, 8 PM IST
August 10
Puneri Paltan vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 8 PM IST
Bengaluru Bulls vs Tamil Thalaivas, 9 PM IST
August 11
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs U Mumba, 8 PM IST
August 12
Telugu Titans vs UP Yoddha, 8 PM IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Dabang Delhi, 9 PM IST
August 13
Patna Pirates vs Up Yodha, 8 PM IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 9 PM IST
August 15
Bengal Warriors vs Puneri Paltan, 8 PM IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Bengaluru Bulls, 9 PM IST
August 16
Haryana Steelers vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Telugu Titans, 9 PM IST
August 17
Dabang Delhi vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Bengal Warriors, 9 PM IST
August 18
UP Yodha vs U Mumba, 8 PM IST
Bengaluru Bulls vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 9 PM IST
August 19
Telugu Titans vs U Mumba, 8 PM IST
UP Yodha vs Haryana Steelers, 9 PM IST
August 20
Patna Pirates vs Puneri Paltan, 8 PM IST
UP Yodha vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 9 PM IST
August 22
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Puneri Paltan, 8 PM IST
UP Yodha vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 9 PM IST
August 23
Haryana Steelers vs Dabang Delhi, 8 PM IST
UP Yodha vs Tamil Thalaivas, 9 PM IST
August 24
UP Yodha vs Telugu Titans, 8 PM IST
August 25
U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 8 PM IST
Bengal Warriors vs Patna pirates, 9 PM IST
August 26
Patna Pirates vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
U Mumba vs Puneri Pultan, 9 PM IST
August 27
Bengal Warriors vs Bengaluru Bulls, 8 PM IST
U Mumba vs Dabang Delhi, 9 PM IST
August 29
Bengaluru Bulls vs UP Yodha, 8 PM IST
U Mumba vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 9 PM IST
August 30
U Mumba vs Haryana Steelers, 8 PM IST
August 31
Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas, 8 PM IST
U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 9 PM IST
September 1
Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates, 8 PM IST
September 2
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 8 PM IST
Bengal Warriors vs UP Yodha, 9 PM IST
September 3
Gujarat Fortungiants vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 08:00 PM
Bengal Warriors vs Tamil Thalaivas, 9 PM IST
September 5
Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 08:00 PM
Bengal Warriors vs Haryana Steelers, 9 PM IST
September 6
Dabang Delhi vs Bengaluru Bulls, 08:00 PM
Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba, 09:00 PM
September 7
Telugu Titans, vs Puneri Paltan, 08:00 PM
Bengal Warriors vs Dabang Delhi, 09:00 PM
September 8
Haryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates, 08:00 PM
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs UP Yodha, 09:00 pm
September 9
Patna Pirates vs U Mumba, 08:00 PM
Haryana Steelers vs Bengaluru Bulls, 09:00 PM
September 10
Bengaluru Bulls, Puneri Paltan, 08:00 PM
Haryana Steelers vs Telugu Titans, 09:00 PM
September 12
Bengal Warriors vs Telugu Titans, 08:00 PM
Haryana Steelrs vs Dabang Delhi, 09:00 PM
September 13
Tamil Thalaivas vs UP Yodha, 08:00 PM
Haryana Steelers vs Puneri Paltan, 09:00 PM
September 14
Haryana Steelers vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 08:00 PM
September 15
Patna Pirates vs Telugu Titans, 08:00 PM
U Mumba vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 09:00 PM
September 16
Bengaluru Bulls vs Telugu Titans, 08:00 PM
Patna Pirates vs UP Yodha, 09:00 PM
September 17
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Dabang Delhi, 08:00 PM
Patna Pirates vs Bengal Warriors, 09:00 PM
September 19
Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers, 08:00 PM
Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls, 09:00 PM
September 20
Patna Pirates vs Tamil Thalaivas, 08:00 PM
September 21
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Haryana Steelers, 08:00 PM
Patna Pirates vs UP Yodha, 09:00 PM
September 22
Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba, 08:00 PM
September 23
Bengaluru vs Bengal Warriors, 08:00 PM
Dabang Delhi vs Pune Pirates, 09:00 PM
September 24, Delhi
Bengal Warriors vs Tamil Thalaivas, 08:00 PM
Dabang Delhi vs Haryana Steelers, 09:00 PM
September 26
Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Tamil Thalaivas, 08:00 PM
Dabang Delhi, Patna Pirates, 09:00 PM
September 27
Telugu Titans vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 08:00 PM
Dabang Delhi vs UP Yodha, 09:00 PM
September 28
Bengaluru Bulls vs U Mumba, 08:00 PM
Dabang Delhi vs Telugu Titans, 09:00 PM
September 29
Tamil Thalaivas vs Pune Pirates, 08:00 PM
Gujarat Fortunegiants bs Patna pirates, 09:00 PM
September 30
Pune Pirates vs UP Yodha, 08:00 PM
Tamil Thalaivas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 09:00 PM
October 1
Jaipur vs Bengal Warriors, 08:00 PM
Tamil Thalaivas vs U Mumba, 09:00 PM
October 3
Dabang Delhi vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 08:00 PM
Tamil Thalaivas vs Telugu Titans, 09:00 PM
October 4
U Mumba vs Haryana Steelers, 08:00 PM
Tamil Thalaivas vs UP Yodha, 09:00 PM
October 5
Tamil Thalaivas vs Bengaluru Bulls, 08:00 PM
October 6
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 08:00 PM
TBD vs TBD, 09:00 PM
October 7
TBD vs TBD, 08:00 PM
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs U Mumba, 09:00 PM
October 8
TBD vs TBD, 08:00 PM
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Puneri Paltan, 09:00 PM
October 10
TBD vs TBD, 08:00 PM
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Dabang Delhi, 09:00 PM
October 11
TBD vs TBD, 08:00 PM
Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Haryana Steelers, 09:00 PM
October 12
TBD vs TBD, 08:00 PM
October 13
Puneri Pultan vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 08:00 PM
Bengal Warriors vs Tamil Thalaivas, 09:00 PM
October 14
Tamil Thalaivas vs Patna Pirates, 08:00 PM
Puneri Paltan vs U Mumba, 09:00 PM
October 15
Bengaluru Bulls vs UP Yodha, 08:00 PM
Puneri Paltan vs Dabang Delhi, 09:00 PM
October 17
Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers, 08:00 PM
October 18
Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls, 08:00 PM
Puneri Paltan vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, 09:00 PM
October 20
Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors, 08:00 PM
Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Fortunegiants, 09:00 PM
October 22
Qualifier 1, 08:00 PM
Qualifier 2, 09:00 PM
October 23
Qualifier 3, 08:00 PM
Eliminator 1,09:00 PM
October 26
Eliminator 2
October 28
Final
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