Anup Kumar is an Indian former professional Kabaddi player and Kabaddi Coach of PKL Team Puneri Paltan. He was a member of the India national kabaddi team that won Asian gold medals in 2010 and 2014, one South Asian gold medal in 2016 and the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup. He was the captain of the Indian National Kabaddi Team. Anup Kumar is a Indian professional kabaddi player who plays for the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League. He was born on 20th November 1983 and hails from the village of Palra in.
After 15 years of 'kabaddikabaddi', legendary player Anup Kumar announces retirement
The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has little to do with the weather, but Anup Kumar's PKL story could well be summarised over five monsoons. In July 2014, the raider from Palra, Haryana, arrived in. Anup Kumar Raider India Bio Stats Journey with PKL Jaipur Pink Panthers 2018 Season 6 U Mumba 2017 Season 5 U Mumba 2016 Season 4 U Mumba 2016 Season 3 U Mumba 2015 Season 2 U Mumba 2014 Season 1 Total Matches Played 13 30% Raid Strike Rate 36% Tackle Strike Rate Total Points Earned 50 Anup Kumar starred in a brilliant comeback victory over Telugu Titans.Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ProKabaddiTwitter: http://twitter.com/ProKabaddiFaceb. Anup Kumar, one of the most impactful kabaddi players the country has seen, on Wednesday announced his retirement with immediate effect, drawing curtains to an illustrious 15-year career..
Indian Kabaddi legend Anup Kumar relays importance of Senior National Kabaddi Championship myKhel
Anup Kumar, who scored 527 raid points in 91 PKL matches, also spoke about the pressure the players felt ahead of the inaugural season in 2014, "We were under pressure to perform well since we needed to ensure that PKL continues for a long time. We were worried that PKL could close down if we were not able to perform well in Season 1. Anup Kumar 67th Senior National Kabaddi Championship Kabaddi Features English Former vivo Pro Kabaddi player and current Puneri Paltan coach Anup Kumar shares his thoughts about the 67th Senior National Kabaddi Championship. The 67th Senior National Kabaddi Championship has got underway in Jaipur. Throughout its rich history, India's premier inter-State competition has been graced by some of best players to play the. Over the years, Anup Kumar has gone onto become a household name in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). Having spent his PKL playing days with U Mumba and Jaipur Pink Panthers, Anup has gone onto clinch 527 raid points from 91 matches. And most recently, he was the coach of Puneri Paltan, helping the team reach the playoffs in the eighth season.
2016 Kabaddi World Cup I am not retiring anytime soon, says Indian captain Anup Kumar
🎉 Celebrating 9 glorious years of Pro Kabaddi! 🎂 Join us as we revisit the electrifying first-ever PKL match between Jaipur Pink Panthers and U Mumba. 🏆 W. Anup Kumar, the MVP award winner in PKL's inaugural season, fondly reminisced about how the league has bestowed a unique identity upon kabaddi players. He stated, "Money is not the only measure of success. A player's identity is shaped by their performance and character. PKL has given us that identity.
Anup Kumar is a legendary Indian Kabaddi player who started his international career in 2006 and spanned over a decade. Haryana is one of the kabaddi hotspots in India and has produced several kabaddi stars in the past and is still producing many, the most recent being the dubki king Pardeep Narwal. Anup Kumar was born on 20 th November 1983 in a village called Palra, Gurgaon. His father served as a Subedar Major in the Indian Army. As is the trend in Haryana, Anup started playing Kabaddi in his spare time at school. Anup and his friends used to steal honey from beehives and evade the guards later on.
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Anup Kumar was picked up by U Mumba in the inaugural season of the PKL. He fetched 169 points, including the most points (155) by a raider to win the Most Valuable Player of the Year (MVP). A proud Anup Kumar lifted the Kabaddi World Cup trophy in front of the jubilant fans at the Arena by TransStadia in Ahmedabad and added another victorious chapter to his incredible career. He names it amongst the most memorable moments of his life. "Representing your nation is the dream for every professional athlete," said Anup Kumar.
