Rohit Kumar (kabaddi)

Rohit Kumar

Personal information
Nickname	Rohit Akki
Nationality	Indian
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm) [1]
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Pro Kabaddi
Position	Raider [1]
League	Pro Kabaddi League
Club	2016 - Patna Pirates 2017-2019 - Bengaluru Bulls 2021 - Telugu Titans 2022 - Gujarat Giants
Team	India
Medal record Representing   India South Asian Games 2016 Guwahati Team 2019 Katmandu Team Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Team

Rohit Kumar is an Indian professional Kabaddi player who plays for Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League. He was the captain of Bengaluru Bulls which won the Pro Kabaddi League in Season 6. He is regarded as one of the best players of the game. He was a part of the Indian contingent in the Asian Kabaddi championship 2017, 2018 squad for Kabaddi Masters Dubai and also in Asian games 2018 ^[1]

PKL Auction Prices

Season	Club	Year	Sold Price	Ref
III	Patna Pirates	2016	Unknown
IV	Bengaluru Bulls	2016	Unknown
V		2017	₹81.00 Lakh	[2]
VI		2018	₹89.10 Lakh	[3]
VII		2019	Unknown
VIII	Telugu Titans	2021	₹36.00 Lakh	[4]
IX	Gujarat Giants	2022	Unknown
Total			Min. 2.061 Crore

Career statistics

League	Team	Season	Year	Matches	Raid Points	Super 10s	Tackle Points	Total Points
Pro Kabaddi League	Patna Pirates	III	2016 (January)	12	102	5	7	109
	Bengaluru Bulls	IV	2016 (June)	14	93	1	7	100
		V	2017	22	219	12	12	231
		VI	2018	24	162	5	9	171
		VII	2019	19	94	3	6	100
	Telugu Titans	VIII	2021	8	12	0	6	18
	Gujarat Giants	IX	2022	2	1	0	0	1
Total				101	683	26	47	730

Indian Kabaddi Team

Kumar was selected in the national squad for the 2016 South Asian Games held in Guwahati and Shillong.

References

1. "Rohit Kumar Profile | ProKabaddi.com". www.prokabaddi.com. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
2. "Nitin Tomar bags record INR 93 lac bid at the VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 5 Player Auction on Day 1". Pro Kabaddi League. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
3. "Pro Kabaddi League Auction 2018: 5 teams that spent the least". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
4. "PKL Season 8 auction: Full list of players bought and their bids". ESPN. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2025.