Here is all you need to know about kabaddi player Arjun Deshwal including his age, wife, village, bio, records and more
After defeating U.P. Yoddhas 67-30, Arjun Deshwal’s outstanding effort helped the Jaipur Pink Panthers advance to the Pro Kabaddi League semi-finals.
Who is kabaddi player Arjun Deshwal, biography, age, wife, village, PKL team and total raid points stats
With 20 raid points, Deshwal led all scorers, while Sunil Kumar and Ankush, the defence, each scored five points.
Who is Arjun Deshwal?
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Arjun Deshwal is an Indian professional Kabaddi player who was born on July 7, 1999 in Basera, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 24-year-old, who stands 5 feet 8 inches tall, currently plays raider for the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).
He completed his high school from Janta Janardan Inter College, Basera, Muzaffarnagar and studied in DAV College, Muzaffarnagar.
A look at Arjun Deshwal’s career
In the league, because to his aggressive raiding style, he is referred to as a “Raid Machine”. The Pro Kabaddi League selectors noticed him because of his unwavering resolve. He competed for India in the 2022 Asian Games in Gangzhou, China, where the team won the gold medal.
When he was 14 years old, he began playing kabaddi on a daily basis after watching the lads in his village play the game. He later participated for his school in the under-16 School Nationals, and in 2019 he was chosen for the Uttrakhand State squad.
He started his professional career as a player for U Mumba before moving to the Jaipur Pink Panthers. Having competed for India at the 2022 Asian Games, Deshwal is regarded as one of the best raiders in PKL season 9. The team won gold, narrowly defeating Iran 33–29 in the finals.
He competes for the Services team and Green Army in domestic tournaments.
Who are Arjun Deshwal’s parents?
Arjun Deshwal was born to Charan Singh and Seema Devi. He is single and unmarried.
Arjun Deshwal’s salary
Arjun inked a Rs 8 Lakh deal with the U Mumba club for the Pro Kabaddi League Season 6 in 2018. In the Pro Kabaddi League’s eighth season, he rose to the top of all teams’ desired lists. He chose to sign a contract with the Jaipur Pink Panthers for a sum of Rs 96 lakhs.
Arjun Deshwal has been the top raider for Jaipur Pink Panthers in Season 10 and has picked up 233 raid points in 20 matches, including 34 do-or-die raid points. Ankush leads the defence for Jaipur Pink Panthers and has scored 69 tackle points in 20 matches this season.