Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 Set to Begin: Full Schedule, Teams & Key Highlights

Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 kicks off on August 29, 2025, promising thrilling action and fierce competition.
The wait is finally over for kabaddi fans! The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 is all set to kick off on August 29, 2025, and will continue till October 23, 2025. This season promises intense action, star players, and surprising auction outcomes that have already created a buzz among fans.
📅 Schedule & Format
The league will follow a double round-robin format, where 12 teams will battle against each other. The top sides will then qualify for the playoffs, leading to the grand finale in October.
Unlike previous editions, this season has more balanced squads, making every match unpredictable.
🏟️ Teams to Watch Out For
This season will feature all the 12 powerhouse franchises, including:
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Patna Pirates – 3-time champions
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Jaipur Pink Panthers – Defending champions of earlier seasons
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Tamil Thalaivas – Known for their young stars
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Bengaluru Bulls, U Mumba, Dabang Delhi, and more
Fans are expecting thrilling raids, strong defensive walls, and nail-biting finishes.
😲 Auction Twist: Pardeep Narwal Goes Unsold
One of the biggest shocks from the PKL 2025 auction was the unsold status of Pardeep Narwal, the league’s all-time top raider. Popularly known as the “Dubki King,” Narwal’s absence from Season 12 has left fans both surprised and disappointed.
Experts believe this could mark the end of an era in PKL history, while opening doors for emerging raiders to shine.
🌟 What to Expect This Season
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Young Stars Rising: Many teams have invested in up-and-coming Indian players, giving them a chance to prove themselves.
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Tech & Analytics in Play: Coaches are expected to use AI-powered analytics for strategies and player fitness.
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Global Reach: PKL continues to gain international viewership, making kabaddi a truly global sport.
📌 Conclusion
With fresh talent, shocking auction results, and fierce rivalries, PKL Season 12 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions ever. Fans can look forward to power-packed raids, thrilling tackles, and unforgettable moments starting this August 29.
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