UP Yoddhas is a kabbadi franchise of
Pro Kabaddi League based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It is owned by
GMR Group
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. It was found in 2017. In season 8 franchise bought
Pardeep Narwal
Pardeep Narwal (born 16 February 1897) is an Indian kabaddi player who currently plays for the UP Yoddha in VIVO Pro Kabaddi League and the Indian National Kabaddi team. He led the Patna Pirates
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for a record price of 1.65 Cr.
The Yoddhas play their home matches at
Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium
Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium is an indoor sports venue in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It is commonly used for the indoor sports including Kabbadi, Badminton and Table Tennis.
Home team
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,
Lucknow
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. The team made it to the playoffs in every season since its inception in 2017.
Current squad
Head coach record
Seasons
Season V
Season VI
Season VII
Season VIII
Season IX
Records
Overall results Pro Kabbaddi season
By opposition
:''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Sponsors
References
{{Pro Kabaddi League
Pro Kabaddi League teams
Sports clubs established in 2017
2017 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
Sport in Noida