After 27 closely fought matches, the league stage of Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 has just concluded. Now the top two teams on the points table will battle it out in the Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 Final 2025.
Palani Tuskers and Sonipat Spartans have emerged as the two finalists after squaring off against seven opponents. As both teams prepare for the summit clash, here’s the preview and schedule for the Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 Final 2025.
Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 2025: Journey to the Final
Palani Tuskers: The Tuskers were a dominating force in Division 1, starting their campaign with four big wins. They lost their fifth game against Aravalli Arrows but bounced back in time against Kurukshetra Warriors to top the table. Palani Tuskers fetched 35 points from their six wins.
Sonipat Spartans: The Spartans were equally challenging in Division 1, winning five of their seven games. They began with two easy victories before they tied their third game against the Warriors. Sonipat Spartans lost against Tuskers by a close margin but fought back their way in the last two games to end up with 33 points.
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Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 Final 2025: Squads
Palani Tuskers
M Esakkiraja Muthupandi, Gowtham Murgan, Sankar Deepak, Sankar Sekar, Kamatchi Harish, Vishva Asalavan, Kesavan Raja, Krishanan Ganganath, Abikumar Sureshkumar, Saravanan Surya, Viduthalai Vishwanathan, K Vishva Kumar, Mathan Sivakumar, Sasikumar Velusamy, Venkatesh Anandhakrishnan, Aswath Palanivel, Santosh Velu, C S Chithamparam, Chitirai Raja. Captain: Sakthivel Thangavelu
Sonipat Spartans
Naveen Sharma, Rahul Ahri, Pankaj Jorawar, Ashish Balwan, Arun Kumar, Ankit Saharwa, Sahil Jagbir, Mohit Kuldeep, Ajay Dhochak, Ayan Lohchab, Harsh Paramjit, Amit Phougat-, Sunny Lal, Dev Rajesh, Harsh Kumar, Aryan Kumar, Sahil Deswal, Ankit Rana, Ankit Dangi, Sunny Yadav, Shilu Suhag
Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 2025: Final Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 | Palani Tuskers vs Sonipat Spartans | Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore | 11:00 AM |
Yuva Kabaddi Series Division 1 2025: Final Preview
After a week’s Kabaddi action, it has come down to the Division 1 final between Palani Tuskers and Sonipat Spartans. During their league stage game, the Tuskers overcame the Spartans by 33-31.
So the Spartans will look to avenge their previous loss and defeat the Tuskers in the final. But it won’t be an easy task, as they will have to beat the Tuskers’ strong defence and attack.
The Tuskers’ Ankit Saharwa currently leads the raiding chart, with 73 raid points under his belt. Plus, Rahul Ahri has been the top defender for the Tuskers, with 34 tackle points and two high-fives. Naveen Sharma (22 tackle points) and Pankaj Jorawar (19 tackle points) have supported Ahri well on the defence front.
The Spartans also have reliable raiders and defenders who can challenge the might of the Tuskers. Vishva Asalavan is their top raider, having bagged 45 raid points, while Deepak Sankar (17 tackle points) and captain Sakthivel Thangavelu (16 tackle points) have defended their court well.
As two of the best teams with solid lineups clash against each other, fans can expect a fierce battle in the final match. The summit clash will start at 11:00 AM on January 10 at the Karpagam Academy of Higher Education in Coimbatore. You can catch the action live on the FanCode platform.
