Sunil Kumar

15 articles tagged with "Sunil Kumar"

Oct 9, 2026

India won kabaddi gold in Japan, and none of the 12 are in their Commonwealth Championship probables

Pawan Sehrawat, Sunil Kumar and the rest of the Asian Games squad are missing from AKFI’s 17-man camp list for the first Commonwealth Kabaddi Champion...

Oct 2, 2026

Lone Nasir took his first first-class wickets on Thursday, and his maiden fifty from No. 10 gave J&K the Irani Cup lead

Jammu and Kashmir were 166 for 8, still 71 behind Rest of India in Srinagar, when Lone Nasir walked out. He made 64 from 58 balls and they finished 41...

Oct 1, 2026

Rest of India were 155 for 7 at tea in Srinagar, and Smaran’s 68 dragged them to 237 on day one of the Irani Cup

Sunil Kumar took 3 for 36 from 20.1 overs as Jammu and Kashmir bowled Rest of India out at the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, before losing two wickets of th...

Sep 26, 2026

Iran led the kabaddi final at half-time, and India’s defenders won the ninth gold 40-34

Sumit and Jaideep Dahiya turned an 18-17 half-time deficit around as India beat Iran to retain the Asian Games men’s kabaddi title in Aichi.

Sep 25, 2026

Thailand put India all out once, and still lost the kabaddi semi-final 66-28

India’s men and women both won their Asian Games kabaddi semi-finals on Friday in Aichi, and will play for gold on Saturday.

Sep 22, 2026

South Korea ended India’s unbeaten Asian Games run in 2018, and India have just beaten them 63-31

India’s men beat South Korea 63-31 at the Tokai Citizen Gymnasium in Aichi on Tuesday for a second straight Group A win. The fixture carried history:...

Sep 21, 2026

India led Japan 31-9 at the break, and then won the second half 18-15

India’s kabaddi title defence opened with a 49-24 win over the hosts. The group has already produced an upset that had nothing to do with them.

Sep 18, 2026

India’s kabaddi defence starts at 6am on Monday, and the one team to beat them in an Asian Games pool is in their group

Kabaddi at the Asian Games runs from 21 to 26 September at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium in Aichi. India’s men open against Japan and meet the Republic...

Sep 4, 2026

Aslam Inamdar: PKL stats, records and why his best season was not the one he won

Aslam Inamdar has 621 Pro Kabaddi points from 87 matches and a raiding rate a third below his peak. Here is why India still picked him for the Asian G...

Sep 4, 2026

India defend two kabaddi golds with eight Asian Games debutants

Sunil Kumar replaces Pawan Sehrawat as captain, Pushpa Rana takes over the women’s team, and the draw in Japan keeps India away from Iran until the se...

Sep 2, 2026

Pawan Sehrawat: PKL records, stats and the three seasons that still carry his career

Pawan Sehrawat has 1,340 raid points from 142 PKL matches and a single-match record nobody has touched since 2019. He goes to the Asian Games this mon...

Aug 27, 2026

India have replaced both kabaddi captains who won gold in Hangzhou, and kept both in the squads

India named Sunil Kumar and Pushpa Rana as their kabaddi captains for the Asian Games in Japan, and both of the players they replace have kept their p...

Apr 18, 2026

India’s Asian Games 2026 kabaddi camp: the probables, the final 12 and the gold

Naveen Kumar and Ashu Malik headlined India’s Bellary camp in April. Naveen missed the final 12, Sunil Kumar was named captain and India beat Iran 40-...

Mar 6, 2026

Indian Railways crush Maharashtra to claim 72nd Senior National Kabaddi title

Indian Railways beat Maharashtra 49-31 in a dominant final at Vadodara to win the 72nd Senior Men’s National Kabaddi Championship, with Pankaj Mohite...

May 19, 2025

PKL teams gear up for Season 12 with nearing player auction

Ahead of its Season 12 auction, the Pro Kabaddi League locks in dates and drops a top-notch retained players list. Find out more about the big event.