Pro Kabaddi League is set to return with another iteration. The 12th edition of the league is slated to commence on Friday, August 29.
Mashal Sports, the organisers behind the Pro Kabaddi League, has confirmed the news.
Commenting on the commencement of Season 12, Mr. Anupam Goswami, Business Head – Mashal & League Commissioner – Pro Kabaddi, stated, “We are thrilled to unveil the commencement date for PKL Season 12. Following a record-breaking Player Auction, which saw 10 players cross the INR 1 crore mark, we have set a foundation for what promises to be our most competitive season yet. We look forward to bringing fans another thrilling chapter of kabaddi action.”
The venues and other details for Season 12 will be announced soon.
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Twelve teams will take part in the PKL 2025. Haryana Steelers will be bidding to defend their crown after winning their maiden title last season.
The squad of the 12 teams were decided after the Player Auction that saw franchises splurge generously with an aim to build up their respective sides.
There has been a total of eight PKL title winners. Patna Pirates are the most successful team in the history of PKL with three titles.
Under the banner and sanction of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI), the PKL has gone on to become one of India’s most successful sports leagues. The Pro Kabaddi League has transformed India’s indigenous sport of Kabaddi and its athletes on the national and global stage.
The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network and streamed on JioHotstar.
