PKL 11: Top 10 defenders with most High 5s in Pro Kabaddi 2024

Published at :January 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Modified at :January 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Nitesh Kumar scored the most High 5s in PKL 11.

Pro Kabaddi 2024 (PKL 11) witnessed incredible defensive performances, with players racking up High 5s and dominating the defensive charts. In the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), defenders shine by earning High 5s, a feat achieved when a defender scores five or more successful tackles in a single match. It is a testament to their skill, timing, and ability to thwart opposition raiders.

Let’s explore the top 10 players with the most number of High 5s in PKL 11, starting from #10 and going to #1, along with their total tackle points and matches played this season.

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10. Sombir Goswami

Sombir Goswami has delivered 4 High 5s in just 17 matches. With 43 tackle points, the U Mumba star’s efficiency has been commendable.

9. Mohammadreza Shadloui

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Haryana Steelers‘ all-rounder Mohammadreza Shadloui has recorded 5 High 5s in 4 matches this season. With 82 total tackle points, he remains a formidable force in defence and has ended the season with the most tackle points to his name.

8. Yogesh Dahiya

Dabang Delhi‘s Yogesh Dahiya has been a standout right-corner defender. With 5 High 5s in 22 matches and 75 tackle points, he has been a consistent performer for his side.

7. Nitin Rawal

Bengaluru Bulls‘ Nitin Rawal, known for his all-round abilities, has achieved 5 High 5s in 22 matches. With 74 tackle points, he has played a crucial role in both attack and defence.

6. Nitesh Kumar

Bengal Warriorz‘s defender Nitesh Kumar has registered 4 High 5s in 21 matches. With 59 tackle points, he has consistently proven his worth in crucial moments.

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5. Jitender Yadav

Gujarat Giants’ Jitender Yadav has made an impact with 5 High 5s in 19 matches. Accumulating 56 tackle points this season, his versatility has been instrumental for his team.

4. Aman

Aman has been a revelation this season for Puneri Paltan. Despite playing only 16 matches, he has managed 5 High 5s and racked up 52 tackle points, showcasing his sharp instincts.

3. Gaurav Khatri

Gaurav Khatri has claimed 6 High 5s in 21 matches. The Punerl Paltan defender’s 61 tackle points highlight his defensive brilliance and ability to step up in pressure situations.

2. Hitesh

Hitesh has secured 7 High 5s in 23 matches this season. The right-corner defender for UP Yoddhas boasts an impressive 74 tackle points, emerging as a reliable figure in the defensive lineup.

1. Nitesh Kumar

Leading the pack is Nitesh Kumar with an impressive 8 High 5s in 22 matches. With 77 tackle points this season, he has been a bright spot in Tamil Thalaivas‘ otherwise dull season.

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