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Yuva Kabaddi Series News - Latest Updates & Headlines

From being snubbed by state team to playing in PKL - Ravi Bhati's story of Josh, Jazba, Junoon

Haridwar, April 6: Ravi Bhati, hailing from a village in Greater Noida, was the first player from the town to play Kabaddi. He began his kabaddi journey in 2019 at JD Academy under the guidance of Coach Jitendra Nagar. Initially, Ravi did not have his family's approval to pursue a career in Kabaddi, but his grit and determination to succeed in the sport ultimately helped him convince his parents.

Get to play multiple matches in Yuva Kabaddi Series: Lokesh Ghosliya credits YKS format for his Pro Kabaddi success

Haridwar, April 4: Lokesh Ghosliya, from Jaipur, began playing kabaddi in 2016 after watching his elder brother participate in local tournaments. He played the sport for a few months, but his family did not support him and opposed his involvement in it. They prevented him from playing for about 6-7 months. During this time, he focused entirely on his studies. However, he resumed playing kabaddi during summer vacations.

Yuva Kabaddi Series helped me get PKL contract: Former U Mumba defender Mukilan Shanmugam

Haridwar, April 3: Mukilan Shanmugam, who hails from Karur, began playing kabaddi at the age of 14. He played kabaddi in school and often participated in matches in his village. Initially, his family didn't support him, but they didn't stop him from playing the sport. However, once he started competing in tournaments regularly and showcasing his skills on larger platforms, his family began to support him.

Yuva Kabaddi Series helped me land a PKL contract, says former U Mumba defender Shanmugam

Haridwar, April 2: Mukilan Shanmugam, who hails from Karur, began playing kabaddi at the age of 14. He played kabaddi in school and often participated in matches in his village. Initially, his family didn’t support him, but they didn't stop him either. However, once he started competing in tournaments regularly and showcasing his skills on larger platforms, his family began to support him.

Yuva All-Stars Championship Trophy unveiled in Haridwar

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), March 23: The trophy to be given to the overall champion of the Yuva All-Stars Championship was unveiled in a grand ceremony held over the weekend here, marking an important moment in this ongoing national tournament. The event took place inside the championship arena and was attended by key figures from the sports community.

From Saharwa village to Kabaddi stardom: Ankit Saharwa's journey in Yuva Kabaddi Series

Haridwar, March 16: Sonipat Spartans' right raider Ankit Saharwa has been making waves in the Yuva Kabaddi Series since his debut in the Monsoon Edition 2023. One of the brightest Kabaddi stars in the country, Ankit, who hails from Saharwa village in Haryana, started his journey in the sport at just 10 years old, as per the Yuva Kabaddi Series press release.