PKL 2021 Live: The eighth season of the Pro Kabaddi League is underway and the first week of thrilling action is what fans missed so badly last year. Naveen Kumar of Dabang Delhi K.C. is one of the raiders who has impressed the fans in the first week action of the Pro Kabaddi League season 8. – Follow PKL 8 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
PKL 2021 Live: Naveen Kumar headlines first week of season 8, Dabang Delhi remain only unbeaten side
In season 7 in 2019, Dabang Delhi K.C. reach the finals for the first time but they lost to Bengal Warriors in the final. Naveen Kumar led the charge and brought the Delhi side into the finals. After the end of first week action Dabang Delhi K.C. is the only side who has remained unbeaten and are comfortably sitting on the top of the table with 13 points from three matches right now.
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Naveen Kumar joined the Dabang Delhi side back in 2018 as a New Young Player. He has scored three Super 10s in three matches so far, making it 24 Super 10s in a row in the League. In a 31-27 victory over U Mumba, Naveen Kumar picked 16 points and he became the fastest and also the youngest player to reach 500 raid points in the history of Pro Kabaddi League. He achieved this feet in just 47 PKL games.
PKL 2021 Live: Naveen Kumar headlines first week of season 8, Dabang Delhi remain only unbeaten side
Earlier, the record of fastest to 500 raid points was against Maninder Singh who achieved this feet in 56 matches and he is considered as one of the strongest raiders in thew Pro Kabaddi League history. He is leading his side Bengal Warriors in the season 8 and he will be hoping that his form and his squad’s performance can help them to retain the title in this edition. He has scored 731 points from his career of 79 PKL games he has played so far in the history of Pro Kabaddi League.
