Pardeep Narwal Biography: In the Pro Kabaddi League, Pardeep Narwal is the first player to reach 1500 raid points. Star Pro Kabaddi League player Pardeep Narwal, also known as Dupki King, has a large fan base. He is regarded as the finest raider in the position and plays for UP Yoddha. With 369 raid points in the fifth season of PKL, he was the greatest raider. He helped his side, the Patna Pirates, win the PKL championship by averaging 14.19 raiding points per game.
Pardeep Narwal Biography
Pardeep’s Family
Dharmbir Narwal, Pardeep’s father, is a farmer, while Birmati Devi, his mother, is a homemaker.
Pardeep married Swati Beniwal on November 9th, 2019. They welcomed their son, Garvit Narwal, in June 2021.
Early Life of Pardeep Narwal
Pardeep began playing kabaddi when he was just ten years old. Nearly everyone he knew played the game in the Haryana area of Sonepat, where he was raised.
He once said, “People used to respect those who played kabaddi. My aunt and uncle also participated in the game. Additionally, once you started playing the game, you could not help but become addicted to it. The same thing applied to me as well.”
Before drawing the attention of the national selectors, he quickly took part in several regional competitions. “I was fortunate. I was seen by the selectors, who convinced me to join the state team. Since then, I haven’t looked back,” he declared.
Pardeep Narwal’s career for India
At the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup, Pardeep was instrumental in helping India win. With a total of 47 points, they finished fifth on the points table.
India won the kabaddi championship in the 2017 Asian Championship, defeating Pakistan 36–22 in the finals. Pardeep and Maninder Singh were instrumental in helping Ajay Thakur throughout the competition.
Pardeep Narwal, PKL Career
With a total of 369 raid points in the fifth season, he accomplished an incredible feat by scoring the most raid points in PKL history. He demonstrated his abilities against the Gujrat Fortune Giants in the final, scoring 19 raid points.
He worked hard to help his team earn a playoff berth during PKL season 6. The Patna Pirates were eliminated during the League stage for the first time, though, as they were unable to progress. He turned up one of his best performances to date in the seventh season of the Pro League, being the first player to reach the 1,000-point mark in PKL history.
He scored an amazing 302 raid points in 22 games during the season, including 15 Super 10s and Super Tackles.
He has been the representative of UP Yoddha since the eighth season of PKL. He accomplished a noteworthy achievement on November 21, 2022, during Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 against the Gujarat Giants at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad: 1500 raid points.
Pradeep Narwal, PKL Stats
Season | Team | Matches | Raid Points | Super Raids | Super 10s | Tackle Points | Super Tackles | Total Points |
2 | Bengaluru Bulls | 6 | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | 9 |
3 | Patna Pirates | 16 | 116 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 121 | |
4 | Patna Pirates | 16 | 131 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 133 |
5 | Patna Pirates | 26 | 369 | 18 | 19 | – | – | 369 |
6 | Patna Pirates | 21 | 233 | 6 | 15 | – | – | 233 |
7 | Patna Pirates | 22 | 302 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 304 |
8 | UP Yoddha | 24 | 188 | 12 | 9 | – | – | 188 |
9 | UP Yoddha | 22 | 220 | 9 | 11 | – | – | 220 |
Total | 153 | 1568 | 73 | 79 | 9 | 2 | 1577 |
Consecutive Titles with Patna Pirates
Narwal guided the Patna Pirates to their third consecutive PKL championship in 2017. In the finals, Pardeep was at the peak of his game, scoring 19 raid points. Leading his squad to three titles was the perfect way to top off an incredible season. On numerous times, the player of the year carried his team across the finish line by himself. He never gave up or let failure defeat him. In the blink of an eye, he can reverse the momentum of a tackle and alter the game’s trajectory.
Pardeep Narwal – Records & Achievements
- Pardeep Narwal is the first player to win Pro Kabaddi’s Most Valuable Player in two consecutive seasons. (Seasons IV and V)
- In Season V, he scored an outstanding 369 raid points and was 150 points ahead of the second most successful raider of the season.
- The raider currently also holds the record for the most points in a single season (369)
- He has recorded the second-highest individual point total in a single game (36 vs Bengal Warriors)
- Also, he holds the record for scoring the most points in a single raid (8)
- The first PKL player to eclipse the score of 1000 points.
- Only player with over 1500 total points in PKL.
Pardeep Narwal’s net worth
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Pardeep Narwal’s net worth is estimated by Popular Networth to be 20 crore rupees. His pay fluctuates every three to four years, from 4% to 35%, based on his performance and accomplishments. He was paid between 60 and 90 lakhs throughout his tenure with the Patna Pirates. Nevertheless, he is now the third most expensive kabaddi player of the PKL season 10 after signing a 1.65 crore rupee contract with the “UP Yoddha” squad.