PKL 2025: 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi enters Pro Kabaddi, a big achievement
PKL 2025: The 12th season of Pro Kabaddi is going to start on 29 August on the occasion of National Sports Day. 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is going to enter it. The matches of this season will be played in 4 cities.

Sports News: Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who scored a blistering century in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, is now going to enter Pro Kabaddi. This 14-year-old player showed his batting skills in England after IPL 2025 and defeated the English bowlers a lot. Now he has been called up for the 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League. Which is a good thing.
Pro Kabaddi League 2025 is going to start on August 29 on the occasion of National Sports Day at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Visakhapatnam. It will be inaugurated by the opener of the U-19 team, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Former players of many sports will also be present during this.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi will make his debut
The 12th season of the Pro Kabaddi League will be inaugurated by badminton legend Pullela Gopichand, former Indian hockey captain Dhanraj Pillai, kabaddi superstar Pradeep Narwal and Team India's U-19 team opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has expressed happiness over this.
He said that National Sports Day reminds me how sports bring everyone together. Sports teach you teamwork, discipline. I consider myself lucky to be a part of Rajasthan Royals. I hope that more kids like me will start playing and believe in themselves. The first match of Pro Kabaddi League 2025 will be played between Telugu Titans and Tamil Thalaivas.
There have been many changes this season
This season has seen a number of changes to create excitement. For the first time, the results of all matches will be announced. Even in the league stage, draws will be decided by tiebreakers. A new 'play-in' stage has been introduced between the league and playoffs. The top two teams will qualify directly, while the third and fourth teams will compete in a mini qualifier. The teams ranked fifth to eighth will fight to advance to the play-in stage. All matches will be played in four cities across the country.
Matches will be held in these cities
The league stage matches of Pro Kabaddi League 2025 will be played in Visakhapatnam, Jaipur, Chennai and Delhi. The tournament will begin on August 29 at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Visakhapatnam. All the matches of Pro Kabaddi League 2025 will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. If you want to watch the match on mobile, then you can watch it live on Jio Hotstar.
What are the match times?
The matches to be played in Visakhapatnam, Jaipur and Chennai will be double headers. The first match will start at 8:00 PM and the second at 9:00 PM. Three matches will be seen in a day in Delhi. Haryana Steelers won the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 title.