The Pro Kabaddi league is gearing up for another season. Set to start from 29th August, the league stage for the 2025 edition will continue till October 23rd. A total of 12 teams will be competing in the tournament, which is set to follow a round robin format, followed by playoffs.
Promising an extended period of high-octane action. This marks the 12th edition of the Pro Kabaddi League, and it’s returning with a unique four-city caravan format. Matches will be held in the vibrant cities of Vizag, Jaipur, Chennai, and Delhi, ensuring a diverse and exciting experience for fans across the country.
Led by Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh this season, the Gujarat Giants are set to play their first match of the season against the U Mumba on Saturday, 30th August 2024, in Vizag. With dreams of getting a title win in their favor, the Gujarat Giants are high on hopes and practice with a solid squad build up for the PKL 2025.
PKL 2025: Retained Players for Gujarat Giants
- Himanshu Singh – Elite Retained Players
- Himanshu – Elite Retained Players
- Parteek Dahiya – Retained Young Players
- Rakesh – Retained Young Players
PKL 2025: Purchased Players for Gujarat Giants
The highest bid for the 2025 season goes in the name of two-time champion Mohammadreza Shadloui for a whopping INR 2.23 crore. Besides adding him for the highest amount, the team has added a few more players to their squads, spending a good amount on them. Below are the players that Gujarat Giants have bought for the Pro Kabaddi League 2025.
- Ajith V Kumar – Raider – INR 36.30 lacs
- Shubham Kumar – Left Cover – INR 27.40 lacs
- Milad Jabbari – Defenders – INR 13.60 lacs
- Lucky Sharma – Right Cover – INR 19.50 lacs
- Nitin Pawar – Allrounder – INR 13.70 lacs
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Gujarat Giants Schedule: PKL Season 12 2025
| Date | Match No. | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 30 | Match 4 | U Mumba vs Gujarat Giants | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag |
| September 01 | Match 8 | Puneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag |
| September 06 | Match 18 | Tamil Thalaivas vs Gujarat Giants | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag |
| September 09 | Match 24 | Gujarat Giants vs Jaipur Pink Panthers | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag |
| September 11 | Match 28 | Dabang Delhi K.C. vs Gujarat Giants | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Vizag |
| September 15 | Match 33 | Gujarat Giants vs Haryana Steelers | SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur |
| September 22 | Match 45 | Gujarat Giants vs Bengaluru Bulls | SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur |
| September 23 | Match 47 | Gujarat Giants vs Telugu Titans | SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur |
| September 29 | Match 53 | UP Yoddhas vs Gujarat Giants | SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai |
| October 02 | Match 60 | Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba | SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai |
| October 04 | Match 64 | Gujarat Giants vs Bengal Warriorz | SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai |
| October 09 | Match 74 | Gujarat Giants vs UP Yoddhas | SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai |
| October 10 | Match 75 | Gujarat Giants vs Dabang Delhi K.C. | SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai |
| October 14 | Match 83 | Patna Pirates vs Gujarat Giants | Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi |
| October 15 | Match 87 | Gujarat Giants vs Tamil Thalaivas | Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi |
| October 19 | Match 97 | Telugu Titans vs Gujarat Giants | Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi |
| October 21 | Match 102 | Haryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants | Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi |
| October 23 | Match 106 | Bengaluru Bulls vs Gujarat Giants | Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi |
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PKL 2025: Gujarat Giants Complete Squad
To get themselves their first title of the league, the franchise has spent a good amount as well as time to build the Squad for the 2025 edition of the tournament. With a squad filled up from raiders, defenders to having all-rounders in the team, the 2025 squad of the Gujarat Giants is built to be formidable. With this formidable and strong squad, the team is ready to have some raid points in their favor.
Raiders: Rakesh, Parteek Dahiya, Himanshu Singh, Himanshu (right raider), Shridhar Ananda Kadam (right raider), Ankit, K Harish, Ajith V Kumar
Defenders: Amit, Sumit, K Harish, Rohit Kumar (left cover), Milad Jabbari (right cover), Lucky Sharma (right cover), Shubham Kumar (left cover)
All-rounders: Himanshu Yadav, Visvanth V, Nitin Panwar, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh (F)
