Gujrat Warriors (GW) is a
Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a contact team sport. Played between two teams of seven players, the objective of the game is for a single player on offence, referred to as a "raider", to run into the opposing team's half of the court, touch out as many of their ...
club based in
Gujrat,
Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
,
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
that plays in the
Super Kabaddi League
Super Kabaddi League (SKL) is a professional-level kabaddi league in Pakistan. Its inaugural season was played from May 1 to May 10, 2018 in Lahore. This league follows a city-based franchise model. More than a 100 Kabaddi players from Pakistan a ...
(SKL). The team is currently led by Tehseen Ullah. The team was the inaugural champions of the 2018
Super Kabaddi League
Super Kabaddi League (SKL) is a professional-level kabaddi league in Pakistan. Its inaugural season was played from May 1 to May 10, 2018 in Lahore. This league follows a city-based franchise model. More than a 100 Kabaddi players from Pakistan a ...
.
Franchise history
Super Kabaddi League is a professional
Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a contact team sport. Played between two teams of seven players, the objective of the game is for a single player on offence, referred to as a "raider", to run into the opposing team's half of the court, touch out as many of their ...
league in Pakistan, based on the format of group games and eliminator. The first edition of the tournament was played in 2018 with ten franchises representing various cities in Pakistan.
The team won the inaugural Super Kabaddi League after defeating
Faisalabad Sherdils
Faisalabad Sherdils (FS) is a Kabaddi club based in Faisalabad, Pakistan that plays in the Super Kabaddi League. The team is currently led by Nasir Ali, who also holds the record for the most raid points in the inaugural SKL season.
Franchise ...
in the final 38-26. Gujrat Warriors' Tehseen Ullah was declared the Man of the Final.
Current squad
See also
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Super Kabaddi League
Super Kabaddi League (SKL) is a professional-level kabaddi league in Pakistan. Its inaugural season was played from May 1 to May 10, 2018 in Lahore. This league follows a city-based franchise model. More than a 100 Kabaddi players from Pakistan a ...
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Pakistan national kabaddi team
Pakistan national kabaddi team represents Pakistan in international kabaddi. The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation manages the team. Tahir Waheed Jutt is the Head Coach of the team. Muhammad Irfan is the captain of the team and Shafiq Ahmad is the vice-c ...
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Pakistan Kabaddi Federation
The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation PKF is the national governing body to develop and promote the sport of kabaddi in Pakistan. The federation manages the Pakistan national kabaddi team.
History
The federation was formed in 1964 in Islamabad. It is ...
References
External links
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Gujrat, Pakistan
Kabaddi in Pakistan
Kabaddi clubs established in 2018
2018 establishments in Pakistan
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