Outstanding Defenders Shine in Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023
In a thrilling showdown at the Fatima College Indoor Stadium, Madurai, the Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023 concluded with a spectacular victory by the Aravalli Arrows over the Murthal Magnets, sealing their dominance with a final score of 48-30. As we look back on this riveting season, it's evident that the defenders played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of their respective teams.
Top 5 Defenders of Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023
1) Sonu Mahender Rathee - Murthal Magnets
Sonu Mahender Rathee is a left-corner defender who showcased remarkable skills during the Monsoon Edition. With 23 matches under his belt, Sonu scored a total of 101 points, maintaining an impressive not-out rate of 41.66%. His defensive prowess was evident as he executed 157 tackles, amassing a remarkable 97 tackle points, averaging 4.04 successful tackles per match. Sonu also achieved 4 super tackles and secured 11 high 5s, making him a formidable force on the kabaddi mat.
2) Lokesh Jaisaram Ghosliya - Aravalli Arrows
Representing the Aravalli Arrows, Lokesh Jaisaram Ghosliya played a pivotal role in his team's journey to the championship. As a left corner defender, Lokesh's 20 matches saw him accumulate 71 points with a not-out rate of 33.33%. His impeccable defence was evident in the 105 tackles and 68 tackles points he secured, averaging 3.1 successful tackles per match. Lokesh also boasted 6 super tackles and 7 high 5s, underlining his importance to the Aravalli Arrows' success.
3) Chetan Kumar Ganesh Ram Choudhary - Aravalli Arrows
Another star defender from the Aravalli Arrows, Chetan Kumar Ganesh Ram Choudhary, positioned on the right corner, displayed incredible consistency throughout the Monsoon Edition. In 21 matches, he accumulated 67 points and maintained an astonishing not-out rate of 87.50%. Chetan's defensive skills were evident with 131 tackles and 67 tackle points, averaging 3.09 successful tackles per match. He achieved two super tackles and secured eight high 5s, showcasing his reliability as a defender.
4) Gowtham Murgan - Chola Veerans
Gowtham Murgan, an all-rounder from the Chola Veerans, added versatility to the team's lineup. In 18 matches, he secured a total of 60 points, maintaining a not-out rate of 60.00%. While his raiding skills were notable, it was his defensive contributions that stood out. With 115 tackles and 58 tackle points, Gowtham averaged 2.94 successful tackles per match. He executed five super tackles and secured five high 5s, making him a valuable asset to his team.
5) Ankit Raju Ranjan Singh - Panchala Pride
Ankit Raju Ranjan Singh, a right-corner defender representing the Panchala Pride, showcased his tenacity throughout the Monsoon Edition. In 18 matches, he secured 50 points but had a unique not-out rate of 0.00%, highlighting his dedication to the team's defence. With 108 tackles and 50 tackle points, Ankit displayed an average of 2.66 successful tackles per match. He achieved two super tackles and three high 5s, proving his mettle in challenging situations.
The defenders of the Yuva Kabaddi Series Monsoon Edition 2023 have left an indelible mark on the tournament. Their exceptional skills, dedication, and remarkable performances have played a vital role in determining the fates of their respective teams. As we celebrate the Aravalli Arrows' championship victory, it is essential to recognize the invaluable contributions of these top defenders who made this edition of the tournament an unforgettable spectacle.
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