| File:Dabang Delhi logo.png | |
| Full name | Dabang Delhi Kabaddi Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| First season | 2014 |
| Last season | 2025 |
| Based in | New Delhi, India |
| Home ground | Thyagaraj Sports Complex (4,949) |
| Colors | |
| Owner | Radha Kapoor |
| Head coach | Joginder Narwal |
| Captain | Ashu Malik |
| Championships | |
| League titles | 2 |
| Website | dabangdelhikc.com |
| Uniforms | |
| Template:Football kit home and away | |
Dabang Delhi K.C. is a professional kabaddi team based in New Delhi, India, that competes in the Pro Kabaddi League. It is owned by Radha Kapoor and plays its home matches at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex.[1] The team is currently captained by Ashu Malik and coached by Joginder Narwal.[2] In 2022, Delhi won their maiden PKL title defeating Patna Pirates in the 2021–22 season final[3] and won their second title in 2025 by defeating Puneri Paltan.[4]
Current squad[edit | edit source]
| Jersey No | Name | Nationality | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Ashu Malik (c) | Raider | |
| 1 | Fazel Atrachali (vc) | Defender - Left Corner | |
| 9 | Neeraj Narwal | Raider | |
| 19 | Ajinkya Pawar | Raider | |
| Vijay | Raider | ||
| Anil Gurjar | Raider | ||
| 2 | Akshit Dhull | Left Raider | |
| Mohit Deswal | Right Raider | ||
| Ashish Sangwan | All-Rounder | ||
| 44 | Naveen Rawal | All-Rounder | |
| Amit | All-Rounder | ||
| Arkam Shaikh | All-Rounder | ||
| 6 | Surjeet Singh | Defender - Right Cover | |
| Gaurav Chhillar | Defender - Right Cover | ||
| 22 | Saurabh Nandal | Defender - Left Corner | |
| Mohit Narwal | Defender - Left Cover | ||
| 60 | Sandeep Deswal | Defender - Left Cover | |
| Anurag Kumar | Defender - Left Corner | ||
| Raman Singh | Defender - Right Corner | ||
| Amir Hossain | Defender - Right Corner | ||
| Source: Pro Kabaddi[5] | |||
Seasons[edit | edit source]
Season I[edit | edit source]
Delhi finished sixth in the first season.[6] Template:2014 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season II[edit | edit source]
Dabang Delhi finished 7th in the second season. Template:2015 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season III[edit | edit source]
Dabang Delhi finished 8th in the Third season. Template:2016 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season IV[edit | edit source]
Template:2016 Pro Kabaddi League season(June) points table
Season V[edit | edit source]
Dabang Delhi finished 7th in the Fourth season.
The teams are divided into two zones with each zone having six teams based on their geographical proximity. Each team will play 15 intra-zonal matches and 7 inter-zonal matches.
Zone A
| Team |
Pld | W | L | D | SD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Fortune Giants | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 126 | 87 |
| Puneri Paltan | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 91 | 80 |
| Haryana Steelers | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 79 |
| U Mumba | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | -50 | 56 |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | -91 | 51 |
| Dabang Delhi KC | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | -134 | 29 |
Zone B
| Team |
Pld | W | L | D | SD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Warriors | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 77 |
| Patna Pirates (C) | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 60 | 71 |
| UP Yoddha | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 60 |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 57 |
| Telugu Titans | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | -2 | 52 |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | -71 | 46 |
Source: ProKabaddi
- advanced to Qualifier 1
- advanced to Eliminators
- Five (5) points for a win
- Three (3) points each for a drawn game
- One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
Season VI[edit | edit source]
Template:2018 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season VII[edit | edit source]
| Team |
Pld | W | L | D | SD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dabang Delhi KC (R) | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 85 |
| Bengal Warriors (C) | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 71 | 83 |
| UP Yoddha | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 74 |
| U Mumba | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 72 |
| Haryana Steelers | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 71 |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 64 |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | -13 | 58 |
| Patna Pirates | 22 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 29 | 51 |
| Gujarat Forunte Giants | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 51 |
| Puneri Paltan | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 | -72 | 48 |
| Telugu Titans | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | -67 | 45 |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 22 | 4 | 15 | 3 | -119 | 37 |
Source: ProKabaddi
- advanced to Finals
- advanced to Eliminators
- Five (5) points for a win
- Three (3) points each for a drawn game
- One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
- Top three teams from each zone qualify for the playoffs
Season VIII[edit | edit source]
Template:2021-22 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season IX[edit | edit source]
Template:2022 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season X[edit | edit source]
Template:2023-24 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season XI[edit | edit source]
Template:2024 Pro Kabaddi League season points table
Season XII[edit | edit source]
Template:2025 Pro Kabaddi League points table
Records[edit | edit source]
Overall results Pro Kabaddi season[edit | edit source]
| Seasons | Total | Wins | Losses | Tied | % Win | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 35.71% | 6 |
| Season 2 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 28.57% | 6 |
| Season 3 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 7.14% | 8 |
| Season 4 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 28.57% | 7 |
| Season 5 | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 22.72% | 6 |
| Season 6 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 50% | 3 |
| Season 7 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 66.66% | Runners-up |
| Season 8 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 58.33% | Champions |
| Season 9 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 43.47% | Eliminator |
| Season 10 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 56.52% | Eliminator |
| Season 11 | Semifinal | |||||
| Season 12 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 75% | Champions |
By opposition[edit | edit source]
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
| Opposition | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | % Win |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Warriors | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 43.4% |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Gujarat Fortune Giants | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 40.0% |
| Haryana Steelers | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 43.7% |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Patna Pirates | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 40.9% |
| Puneri Paltan | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 37.5% |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 66.6% |
| Telugu Titans | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 55.0% |
| U Mumba | 24 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 41.6% |
| UP Yoddha | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 38.4% |
| Total | 217 | 96 | 98 | 23 | 44.2% |
Sponsors[edit | edit source]
| Year | Season | Kit Manufacturer | Main Sponsor | Back Sponsor | Sleeve Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | I | Shiv-Naresh | Reliance Group | Jaypee Cement | Jaypee Cement |
| 2015 | II | TYKA | Red Chief Shoes | Manipal Hospitals | Gaurs |
| 2016 | III | Jaypee Group | Holiday Inn | Uber | |
| IV | Fortis | Creambell | |||
| 2017 | V | ISDI | ISME | DICE Academy | |
| 2018 | VI | Awfis | DoIT Sports | ART | |
| 2019 | VII | Reforce | JK Super Cement | ISME | Officer's Choice |
| 2021 | VIII | Shiv-Naresh | Vision11 | Herbalife Nutrition | |
| 2022 | IX | DafaNews | |||
| 2023 | X | Omtex | Fun88 News | Red Chief | MyMaster11 |
| 2024 | XI | SIX5SIX | |||
| 2025 | XII | Amra | Valvoline | Technosport | ART |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kabaddi: Dabang Delhi gears up to take home advantage". The Hindu. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ↑ "Ashu Malik confirmed as Dabang Delhi captain for PKL 12". Sportstar. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ↑ "Dabang Delhi KC beat Patna Pirates to become PKL Season 8 champions". The Times of India. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ↑ "PKL Final, Dabang Delhi vs Puneri Paltan Highlights: Dabang Delhi Beats Puneri Paltan, Win Their Second PKL Title; DEL 31-28 PUN". Times Now. 31 October 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ↑ "Season 12 players list, stats, records". Pro Kabaddi League. Archived from the original on 22 August 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ↑ "Season 1, results". Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.