Lets Know Which Country is No.1 in Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a sport originating from South Asia, in which two teams take turns sending a "raider" into the other half to tag as many opposing players as possible and without being touched, return to your own half.
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Kabaddi is a sport originating from South Asia, in which two teams take turns sending a "raider" into the other half to tag as many opposing players as possible and without being touched, return to your own half.
Points are scored for each player tagged and the team with the most points at the end of the match wins. It is popular in India and several other countries in South Asia and has been included in the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games.
One team raids the opposing team's half to begin a kabaddi match. Any one attacking team member, known as the raider, enters the opposing team's half while chanting the term "kabaddi," also known as canting, during a raid.
The top 10 teams as per the Current IKF Ranking are:
List of Country and their points in Kabaddi
As per the current LITS rankings which also includes matches from Asian Competitions, the list of top 20 teams representing different countries in Kabaddi include:
List of Top 5 Best Kabaddi Players in India
India is the origin nation for Kabaddi and it has the most outstanding list of players. It is the fastest growing sport from India and is making an impression throughout countries from all over the world.
Pardeep Narwal
- He is the legend of the Indian Kabaddi team and is current player of the UP Yoddha most famously known as “Dubki King”. He is regarded as the best Raider of all time. He is the first player to hit the 1 K points mark.
- He has endless accomplishments and is the top point scorer of all time, having the most successful raids of all time. He has achieved the most ever super 10s and is the first one to win consecutive MVP awards.
- Other than PKL(Pro Kabaddi League), Narwhal has won a gold medal with the Indian National Kabaddi team at the 2019 South Asian Games. He has won 3 continuous titles of PKL with Patna Pirates.
- He always amazes viewers with his performance, for example, in one match against the Haryana Steelers team, Narwal scored an astonishing 8 points in a single raid.
Anup Kumar
- Anup Kumar is now retired but still is titled as “God of Kabaddi”, he is absolutely a gem in the Indian National Kabaddi team.
- He was young and used to play this sport just to have fun and his story is very much like bollywood movies.
- He is the most productive raider till now. He has spent 5 years of playing Kabaddi for U Mumba before shifting to Jaipur Pink Panthers.
- His accomplishment can be seen with his position as he was selected as a captain of the Indian National Kabaddi team and won gold medals at both the 2010 and 2014 Asian games.
- He received one MVP award throughout his career but as he was a legend of the sport and was the initial superstar of the game.
Rahul Chaudhari
- A part of Jaipur Pink Panthers, Rahul Chaudhari transformed himself from being a defender to being the Raider, which is quite uncommon in the VIVO pro Kabaddi league. He is known as the one of the most difficult raiders for any opposing team to handle.
- He lives a Lavish Lifestyle and his team colleagues generously see him as a showman in sport due to his Flair Raids. His landmark, Running Hand Touch has helped him to become a PKL(Pro Kabaddi League) Legend.
- He became the third player in the History of Kabaddi to reach 1 K raid points and is a veteran. He has played every PKL season till date.
- He recently led Uttar Pradesh to the National games title and is still making plays for Jaipur Pink Panthers.
Deepak Niwas Hooda
- This kabaddi player from the Bengal Warriors has a tragic background story.
- He was born to a farming family in Chamaria Village in Rohtak district, Haryana. When he was just four his mother died and his father later passed away in 2013.
- He chose Kabaddi to change his life and developed a reputation of one of the most admired all-rounders of kabaddi ever seen.
- During his PKL(Pro Kabaddi League) career, Hooda has created highly impressive stats with more than 1100 total points earned, 2 K raids and 250 Tackles.
- He was selected as the captain of the Indian Kabaddi team by the end of 2019, this is counted as an honor that this player has earned.
Naveen Kumar
- Naveen is a part of Daband Delhi K.C. and is the rising star of Kabaddi at present. He is the first player who was born in the 21st century to appear in the Pro Kabaddi league(PKL).
- He is the present day’s best raider and is also the only second player to win continuous MVP awards. He is the best to play under stress in the game as can be observed in the final of PKL’s eighth season.
- In this match he has scored 10 which is an incredible score as it helped the Dabang Delhi K.C. team to win against Patna Pirates just by a single point.
- In the 2019 South Asian Games he has contributed an important part in making India’s Kabaddi team win. It was believed that at that point of time his performance had surpassed the performance of Pardeep Narwal, who is a Kabaddi Legend and number one Kabaddi player.
Most Popular Players From Indian Kabaddi Team:
Other than these above-mentioned players, there are some additional Indian Kabaddi players that are very popular around the world. The are:
- Pawan Sehrawat- Tamil Thalaivas Team.
- Maninder Singh- Bengal Warriors Team.
- Fazel Atrachali- Puneri Paltan Team.
- Sandeep Narwal- UP Yoddhas Team.
- Ajay Thakur- Daband Delhi K.C. Team.
Conclusion
The best team of Kabaddi is the Indian Kabaddi team that has the finest list of raiders as a part of it and earned more points overall in comparison to any other team of the league.
