Sachin Tanwar, one of the finest raiders, is now a Tamil Thalaivas player. The team picked him for a whopping Rs. 2.15 crore during the PKL 2024 auction day 1, making him the second-most expensive Indian player in the league’s history after Haryana Steelers’ Mohammadreza Shadloui. With this substantial amount, Tanwar is all set for Season 11. The curiosity surrounding him is as high as expected. So who is he? Let’s take a look at the details of this 25-year-old raider, who is now the talk of the town.
Who is Sachin Tanwar?
Made his PKL debut in 2017 during Season 5. In his first two seasons, his name was consistently among the top 10 raid point scorers in the league. He was also a part of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games Kabaddi competitions, where India defeated Iran 33-29 in a crucial match.
Known for his fast-paced, stylish raiding, Tanwar is now a member of the Tamil Thalaivas. Prior to this, he played for the Patna Pirates and Gujarat Giants. He started playing for the Gujarat Giants in Season 5 and has been a valuable asset ever since. As mentioned, Tanwar’s attacking abilities and agility have consistently led him to score 150+ raid points in most seasons. His inclusion in the Tamil Thalaivas squad is expected to strengthen their raiding department and improve their chances of winning the PKL title.
Sachin Tanwar PKL Stats
| Seasons Played | Matches Played | Raid Points | Super Raids | Tackle Points | Super Tackle | Total Points |
| 5 | 24 | 159 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 173 |
| 6 | 23 | 190 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 204 |
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