Archive · 23 Aug 2025
UP Yoddhas Aim for PKL Title with Strategic Team Approach
The UP Yoddhas kabaddi team is getting ready to win the Pro Kabaddi League!
Coaches are mixing young and older players.
They want to win after doing well last season, but not quite winning.
The coaches are working on making the team even better, like improving how they attack and defend.
They also talk about how important the league is for kabaddi, making it a big sport again.
The team is using science to keep players healthy and strong.
It's like they are trying to build a super team to win it all!
UP Yoddhas aim to win the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) title after finishing third last season.
The team emphasizes a balance of young and experienced players, focusing on strong defense and versatile raiders.
Coach Jasveer Singh highlights the role of PKL in reviving kabaddi and boosting its popularity in India.
The team retained most of its core squad, spending ₹4.97 crore to strengthen key areas.
Assistant coach Upendra Malik emphasizes the importance of sports science and injury prevention.
- Who
- UP Yoddhas head coach Jasveer Singh, assistant coach Upendra Malik, and the players.
- What
- UP Yoddhas' strategies and preparations for the upcoming Pro Kabaddi League Season 12.
- When
- Discussed during a media day ahead of Season 12.
- Where
- Not explicitly mentioned.
- Why
- To improve team performance, develop players, and win the PKL title.
Older Training Methods
Modern Training Methods
Training and Fitness
Older Training Methods
Reliance on limited training resources.
Modern Training Methods
Use of advanced sports science and injury prevention.
- Team
- UP Yoddhas
- League
- Pro Kabaddi League (PKL)
- Head Coach
- Jasveer Singh
- Assistant Coach
- Upendra Malik
- Captain
- Sumit Sangwan
- Team's Goal
- Win PKL Title
Sources
We have built a squad that balances experience with exciting new talent: UP Yoddhas coach Jasveer Singh
The league of the new heroes: Why PKL season 12 feels different?
PKL Made Kabaddi Second Biggest Sport in India after Cricket: UP Yoddhas Head Coach