Top 10 Kabaddi Players In India & Abroad

Here's The List Of Top 10 Kabaddi Players In India & Abroad
 
Here's The List Of Top 10 Kabaddi Players In India & Abroad

The ancient Indian sport of kabaddi has enthralled spectators with its exhilarating gameplay and intricate strategy. Indian cricketers are far more famous than kabaddi players, despite the sport's vibrant history and fast-paced style. The game, which combines athleticism and strategies, is played over 40 minutes with a 5-minute break, with seven players on each side. Here, we honor the top ten kabaddi players—both domestically and internationally—who have made a lasting impression on the global scene.

Top 10 Kabaddi Players of All Time – Best Kabaddi Players Ever

Here's The List Of Top 10 Kabaddi Players In India & Abroad

1. India's Pardeep Narwal


Pardeep Narwal, who was born in Haryana on February 16, 1997, is a rising star in the kabaddi community. Pardeep has acquired the moniker "Dubki King" from his play for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) team UP Yoddha and the Indian national team.Pardeep, who plays in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) with UP Yoddha and the Indian national side, has been dubbed "Dubki King" because of his trademark technique. He is well-known for his eight-point assault against the Haryana Steelers in season five, and he guided the Patna Pirates to three straight PKL titles.


2. India's Manjeet Chhillar
Manjeet Chhillar, dubbed the "One Man Army," is a superb all-around player. At the 2014 Asian Games, his versatility on the field—especially his blocking abilities—helped India win gold. Manjeet is a tough opponent because of his tactical savvy and defensive strength.

3. Iranian Fazel Atrachali

Pro Kabaddi: Captain charismatic, Iran's Fazel Atrachali is the guiding  light for Puneri Paltan
Iranian defender Fazel Atrachali is renowned for his aggressive dash style. He was known for his ability to immobilize raiders while he was a player for U Mumba in the Pakistan Premier League. His team's victories have been greatly aided by his defensive abilities, and he is still a vital member of the international kabaddi team.


4. Indian Anup Kumar
Renowned raider and former Indian national team captain Anup Kumar is renowned for his "toe touch" technique and strategic thinking. Now a coach with Puneri Paltan of the Pakistan Super League, he guided India to gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games. His tactical genius and leadership have had a long-lasting effect on the game.

5. Indian Sandeep Narwal
Sandeep Narwal started out as a defender before becoming an effective all-around player. His defining move is his block technique, which has earned him over 200 points in both raids and tackles. Sandeep adds value to whatever team he joins with his versatility and expertise.


6. Iranian Meraj Sheykh

Iranian all-rounder Meraj Sheykh turns 32
Iranian all-around player Meraj Sheykh is well-known for his unique "scorpion kick" technique. Meraj, who plays in the Pakistan Premier League for Dabang Delhi, is an important raider and defender. The Iranian national team has achieved great success on the international front under his direction.

7. Indian Nitin Tomar
At the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup, Nitin Tomar gained notoriety for his pivotal raid against Iran that helped India win the championship.

8. Rohit Kumar (India)

Rohit Kumar: I am here to perform and I will perform

Rohit Kumar made a sensational debut in the PKL, scoring 109 points for Patna Pirates in his first season. His "frog jump" move is particularly notable, allowing him to evade defenders with ease. Rohit's high-scoring performances have made him a fan favorite.

9. Jang Kun Lee (South Korea)

Jang Kun Lee is the most successful overseas player in the PKL, known for his powerful "kick" move. As the captain of South Korea’s national team, he has led them to numerous victories, showcasing his strategic prowess and athletic skills.


 

10. Ajay Thakur (India)

Ajay Thakur, the former captain of the Indian national team, played a crucial role in India's 2016 Kabaddi World Cup victory. Known for his "frog jump" move, Ajay’s experience and tactical insights have been instrumental in India's success at various international tournaments.

These players have not only excelled in the Pro Kabaddi League but have also made significant contributions to their national teams. Their dedication and skill continue to elevate the profile of kabaddi on the global stage. As kabaddi gains more recognition, these athletes serve as inspiring figures for future generations of players.These kabaddi players carry immense pride to us, showcasing extraordinary talent and dedication on the international stage.