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The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 7 was a rollercoaster of emotions, with the Bengal Warriorz defying the odds to claim their first-ever title, defeating Dabang Delhi KC 39-34 in a nail-biting final.
The tournament not only saw the rise of underdogs but also saw established stars continuing to shine, delivering performances that will be remembered for years. As we reflect on the action-packed season, it's impossible to ignore the incredible feats of the top raiders and defenders.
Most Raid Points in Pro Kabaddi 2019
Pawan Sehrawat lived up to his nickname, "Hi-Flyer," by dominating the raiding charts. The Bengaluru Bulls star was a class apart, finishing the season with an astounding 346 raid points in 24 matches, earning him the prestigious green sleeve.
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Coming in a close second was Pardeep Narwal, the "Record Breaker" and an integral part of Patna Pirates' success. Narwal, who has consistently been one of the league's top performers, added another remarkable chapter to his legacy with 302 raid points in 22 games.
In third place, and showing the world that youth can shine as brightly as experience, was Naveen Kumar. In just his second season, the "Naveen Express" took the league by storm with 301 raid points in 23 matches. His performances were a key reason why Dabang Delhi finished as runners-up.
Siddharth Desai, known for his power-packed raids, earned the fourth spot with 217 raid points in 22 games for Telugu Titans. A crucial figure in the Bengal Warriorz’s title-winning campaign was Maninder Singh. With 205 raid points in 20 matches, Maninder played a pivotal role in his team's success.
Other notable names in the top 10 included Vikash Kandola of Haryana Steelers (190), Abhishek Singh of U Mumba (162), Shrikant Jadhav of UP Yoddhas (148), Deepak Niwas Hooda of Jaipur Pink Panthers (146), and Rohit Gulia of Gujarat Giants (132).
Most Tackle Points in Pro Kabaddi 2019
When it comes to defending, few can match the impact of Fazel Atrachali, who added another feather to his cap by winning the orange sleeve for the most tackle points in Season 7. Atrachali, the captain of U Mumba, was a constant presence on the mat with 82 tackle points in 24 games.
In second and third place were the corner duo from UP Yoddhas, Sumit and Nitesh Kumar. Sumit, the left corner, earned 77 tackle points, while his partner Nitesh, the right corner, contributed 75.
Jaipur’s Sandeep Dhull also had an exceptional season, finishing fourth with 73 tackle points in 22 games. The Bengal Warriorz’s defense was equally impressive, with Baldev Singh and Rinku Narwal forming a solid wall. Baldev earned 66 tackle points, while Rinku notched up 64, both playing significant roles in the team’s title-winning campaign.
Puneri Paltan's Surjeet Singh and Dabang Delhi's Ravinder Pahal shared the seventh spot with 63 tackle points each. Vishal Bhardwaj (62) and Mahender Singh (61) also made notable contributions, rounding off the top 10 defenders.
