List of all PKL players participating in 72nd Senior National Men's Kabaddi Championship 2026

Many top PKL stars are showcasing their talent in the 72nd Senior National Men’s Kabaddi Championship.

The 72nd Senior National Men’s Kabaddi Championship 2026 began on February 24 and will continue till February 27 at the Sama Indoor Complex in Vadodara. More than 400 players are participating in the 2026 edition, with 31 teams competing across four days of action.

Conducted under the aegis of the AKFI, the tournament is bringing together experienced campaigners, Pro Kabaddi League stars, and emerging talents from across the country. It remains one of the most important domestic platforms for players to showcase their skills at the national level.

Among the key players to watch this year are Ayan representing Haryana, Bharat Hooda from Services, UP’s Arjun Deshwal, Railways’ Ashu Malik, Deepak Sankar of Tamil Nadu, Aditya Shinde from Maharashtra, Nitesh Kumar of Haryana, Anil from Himachal Pradesh, and Uday Parte representing Madhya Pradesh.

On that note, here’s the complete list of all PKL players competing in the ongoing edition of the 72nd Senior National Men’s Kabaddi Championship:

Senior National Men’s Kabaddi Championship: All PKL Players

Haryana

• Surjeet Singh
• Sandeep Deswal
• Yogesh Dahiya
• Nitesh Kumar
• Ayan Lohchab
• Neeraj Narwal
• Vijay Malik
• Nitin Dhankar
• Sanjay Dhull
• Hitesh Kadian
• Ashish Narwal
• Meetu Sharma

Chandigarh

• Pawan Sehrawat
• Rakesh Sungroya
• Ankit Dahiya
• Punit Kadian
• Gaurav Khatri
• Neeraj Kumar
• Gurdeep Sangwan
• Ankush Rathee

Services

• Devank Dalal
• Bharat Hooda
• Naveen Kumar
• Sandeep Kumar
• Ashish Narwal
• Rahul Sethpal
• Rinku Sharma
• Ankit Jaglan
• Sombir Goswami
• Jaideep Dahiya
• Deepak Rathi
• Rohan Ghanghas

Goa

• Bhavani Rajput
• Parvinder Hooda
• Sachin

Uttarakhand

• Yatharath Deswal

Punjab

• Harmanjit Singh
• Dheeraj

Vidarbha

• Akash Pilakmunde

Rajasthan

• Sachin Tanwar
• Jai Bhagwan
• Jitendra Yadav
• Lokesh Ghosliya
• Kapil Gurjar
• Pardeep Kumar
• Rohit Yadav
• Chetan Choudhary

Jammu & Kashmir

• Lucky Sharma
• Aamir Wani

Delhi

• Himanshu Singh
• Deepanshu Khatri

Karnataka

• Gagan Gowda
• Sushil Kambrekar
• Vishwas Gowda
• Satyappa Matti
• Ranjit Naik

Himachal Pradesh

• Raman Singh
• Vishal Bhardwaj
• Anil Jasta
• Mayank Saini
• Shivansh Thakur

Uttar Pradesh

• Arjun Deshwal
• Vinay Tevathia
• Shivam Chaudhary
• Sahul Kumar
• Uday Dabas
• Ashu Singh
• Mohd Amaan
• Shubham Baliyan
• Nitin Panwar
• Aditya Deswal

Indian Railways

• Ashu Malik
• Pankaj Mohite
• Surender Gill
• Narender Kandola
• Anjikya Pawar
• Sumit Sangwan
• Nitin Rawal
• Sandeep Dhull
• Sunil Kumar
• Vijaykant Jaglan
• Shubham Shinde
• Saurabh Nandal
• Parvesh Malik
• Harendra Kumar

Maharashtra

• Aslam Inamdar
• Ajit Chouhan
• Aditya Shinde
• Shivam Patare
• Saurabh Raut
• Sourabh Farage
• Dadaso Poojari
• Suresh Jadhav
• Sanket Sawant
• Anuj Gawade
• Jayesh Mahajan
• Aditya Powar

Tamil Nadu

• Sathish Kannan
• Deepak Sankar
• Gokula Kannan
• Mukilan Shanmugam
• Stuart Singh
• Dharani Dharan

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