Sandeep Narwal Kabaddi Player Biography, Age, Wife, Career, Net Worth In 2026
Sandeep Narwal, a name that is brought to the fore in Indian kabaddi, is one of the most reliable all-rounders in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). Known for his strength, defensive skills, and consistent play, he has left a strong mark on professional kabaddi over the years. Born on 5 April 1993 in Sonepat, Haryana, Sandeep grew up in a region that is a producer of talent in kabaddi. With a height of 5’11” and a very athletic build, he has the physical attributes that are a plus for the sport.
Early Life and Education
Sandeep Narwal showed interest in kabaddi at a very young age. At 8 years old, he began to play the sport and very soon proved to be a talent. From a moderate background, he finished school at Government Senior Secondary School in Sonepat and also attended Delhi Public School, Dwarka. He went on to get a B.Sc. in Math from the University of Delhi.
His father, also a part of the kabaddi world, pushed him to do the same. Sandeep’s talent was out early, and he was put forward by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for professional training, which in turn helped him grow as an athlete.
Kabaddi Career
Sandeep Narwal saw success in his professional career after he got into the Pro Kabaddi League. At the Patna Pirates, he began his PKL, which he did very well at the all-rounder position. What he brought to the table was key to the team’s success in reaching critical stages of the tournament; also, at one point, he wore the team’s captain’s armband.
In his career high point, which came in Season 3, Sandeep played a key role for Patna Pirates’ title win and was also named Best Defender of the Season. Through the years, Sandeep has been a part of many PKL teams, which include Telugu Titans, Puneri Paltan, U Mumba, and Dabang Delhi. What made him a valuable player is his ability to score in raids as well as do successful tackles.
He is one of the few all-rounders in the Pro Kabaddi League to have scored over 500 points, which also proves his consistency and skill set.
Signature Move and Playing Style
Sandeep Narwal is also known for what he does on defense, which is executing the block. In this play, he puts himself in the path of the raider and puts an end to the opponent’s escape. That which requires strength, timing, and confidence, which he has developed over the years. Also, he is very aggressive on the field and has quick reflexes,s which makes him a strong defender.
International Achievements
Sandeep also represented India at an international level. He was a part of the junior teams that put India forward and later went on to be a member of the Indian team that won gold at the South Asian Games in 2016. Also, his achievements in Kabaddi have brought home for him the Eklavya State Award.
Personal Life
Sandeep Narwal is married to Subhashini, whom they tied the knot a few years back, and they have 2 boys. Though very much caught up in his professional life, which keeps him traveling a lot, Sandeep has managed to maintain a very disciplined routine, which includes regular training and fitness.
Net Worth in 2026
As of 2026, Sandeep Narwal will have a net worth of about $1 million. He gets his income from Pro Kabaddi League contracts, match fees, and brand endorsements. From a small town in Haryana to international success, his story which includes his rise as a great kabaddi player, is a source of inspiration for many young athletes.
