The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is set to cr☂eate history by taking the electrifying sport of kabaddi to Australia with the highly anticipated PKL Melbourne Raid. The event will be held at the iconic John Cain Arena on Saturday, December 28, 2024, a day before the mega final of PKL 11.
This landmark event promises to be an exhilarating evening of top-tier Kabaddi action with four formidable squads takin𝐆g part in the competition.
PKL All Star Mavericks, PKL All Star Masters and Pro Kabaddi All Stars will be the three teams comprising of the best Indian Kabaddi t𒉰alent from the PKL, alongside a star-studded Australian contingent named the Aussie Raiders, as they battle for supremacy in this one-of-a-kind showcase event.
The PKL Melbourne Raid signifies the growing global appeal of Kabad🔜di, bringing the spirit and intensity of this traditional sport to the Australian audience.
With the likes of Ajay Thakur, Pardeep Narwal, Anup Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Maninder Singh, Sachin Tanwar and other legendary players taking part, the fans can look forward to an electri💃fying encounter that transcends borders.
"We are thrilled to be invited by Visit Victoria for a PKL demonstration in Melbourne, one of the world's foremost sporting destination ci🌟ties. The PKL Melbourne Raid signifies kabaddi's growing global appeal, bringing together legends as well as current stars.
Coming at the apex phase of the ongoing PKL Season 11, tꦍhis is a great opportunity to showcase the capabilities of our League, as well as the energy of kabaddi as a truly world-class sport," said Mr. Anupam Goswami, League Commissioner, PKL.
Please f🥂ind below the list of squads announced for PKL Melbourne Rꦰaid:
PKL All Star Mavericks
Ajay Thakur (Raider/Captain), Deepak Hooda (Raider), Aadesh (Raider), Rakesh (Raider), Pardeep Narwal (Raider), Nitin Rawal (Left Corner + Raider), Aditya Powar (Left Corner), Nitesh Kumar (Right Corner), Mayur 🉐Kadam (Right Cover), Priyank Chandel (Left Cover), Nitin (Left Corner), Sachin (Raider).
Coach: E. Bhaskaran
PKL All Star Masters
Rakeshඣ Kumar (Raider/Captain), Anup Kumar (Raider), Sukesh Hegde (Raider), Jai Bhagwan (Raider), Maninder Singh (Raider), Jeeva Kumar (Left Cover), Sandeep Narwal (Right Cover), Vishal Bhardwaj (Left Corner), Saurabh Nandal (Right Corner), Mohit (Right Cover), Ran Singh (Right/Left Corner), Nitesh (Left Corner).
Coach: B.C. Ramesh
Pro Kabaddi All Stars
Anup Kumar (Raider/Captain), Rakesh Kumar (Raider), Sukesh Hegde (Raider), Jai Bhagwan (Raider),🎀 Maninder Singh (Raider), Jeeva Kumar (Left Cover), Sandeep Narwal (Right Cover), Vishal Bhardwaj (Left Corner), Saurabh Nandal (Right Corner), Mohit (Right Cover), Nitesh (Left Corner)🌃.
Coach: E. Bhaskaran
Aussie Raiders
Josh Kennedy (Left In/Raider/Captain), Marc Murphy (Corner/Raider), Dan Hannebery (Left Corner), Brett Deledio (Raider), Ben Nugent (Centre/Raider), Billy Gowers (Left Corner/Raider), Michael Hibberd (Left Corner), Trent McKenzie (Right In), Dyson Heppell (Raider/Left Corner), Liam Shiels (Right Corner/Raider♛).
Coach: Campbell Brown
PKL Melbourne Raid - Live Streaming Details
When and where is the Pro Kabaddi League Melbourne Raid?
The Pro Kabaddi League Melbourne Raid will be held on Saturday, December 28 at the iconic John Cain Arena aheadܫ of the PKL 11 final.
Match 1: PKL ALL SꦏTAR MAVERICKS VS PKL ALL STA🦋R MASTERS at 2:30 pm IST
Match 2: AUSSIE RAIDERS♏ VS PRO KABADDI ALL STARS at 2:30 pm IST
Where to watch the Pro Kabaddi League Melbourne Raid in India?
The Pro Kabaddi League Melbourne Raid will b🦩e broadcast on the St💟ar Sports Network in India. One can also stream it on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
