The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024-25 will kick off with a bang on October 18, featuring a showdown between the Telugu Titans and the Bengaluru Bulls in the opening match in Hyderabad. Following a successful PKL auction in 2024, the tournament is highly anticipated, with fans eager for the unveiling of the brand-new season. The team with the best raiders and defenders will ultimately win the title. Before PKL 2025 begins, we can speculate on three defenders who might claim the most raid points in the upcoming season.
3 defenders who can get the most takle points in PKL 2024-25
Fazel Atrachali
Fazel Atrachali has been acquired by Bengal Warriors for Rs. 50 lakhs for the upcoming season as their key defender. Fazel is regarded as one of the greatest legends in PKL history. The left corner defender has amassed a total of 486 tackle points, making him the highest-scoring defender in the league. He has been a member of two championship-winning teams; U Mumba in Season 2 and Patna Pirates in Season 4.
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Mohammadreza Shadloui
Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh was the most sought-after player in the PKL 2024 Auction. He was purchased by the Haryana Steelers for a whopping price of INR 2.07 crore, making him the most expensive player in PKL 2025. After gathering 99 tackle points and completing 97 successful tackles for Puneri Paltan in the 10th season, Shadloui emerged as the top contender for the highest bid in the auction.
Ankush
Anukush will be playing for the Pink Panthers in the upcoming season to strengthen their defense. In the PKL, he has earned 70 tackle points with an excellent average of 3.18 over seven matches.
