Manjeet Kabaddi Player

Manjeet Biography

Personal Profile:

Full Name	Manjeet Dahiya
Date of Birth	30 Oct 1996
Age	24 years old (as in 2020)
Nationality	India
Coach	Ram Mehar Singh
Weight	72 kgs
Height	6’1 ft.
Position	Raider
Signature Move	Toe-Touch
Current Club	Tamil Thalaivas
Former Club	Puneri Paltan

Teams Played for

Seasons	Teams
Season 7	Puneri Paltan
Season 8	Tamil Thalaivas

Pro Kabaddi League Career

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Manjeet Dahya is a professional Kabaddi player who made his debut in Pro Kabaddi Season 6. He immediately impressed everyone when he scored 8 points in his debut game. He uses his height to great advantage during the raids to play his signature move, the running hand touch.

In Pro Kabaddi League season 6, Manjeet was bought by Patna Pirates for 20.4 Lakhs as support to lead raiders Pardeep and Deepak. He is also a decent defender and helps the team when needed. Manjeet made his mark in his debut appearance in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 6 by scoring 8 points, just 3 short of his captain Pardeep Narwal. Standing over 6 feet in height, this raider bolts through the defensive lineup before the opposition understands what hit them. He uses his height to his advantage and escapes the defense using a variety of techniques.

He makes use of athletic body and reaches of arms for quick touchpoints. His long legs have taken him across the mat and strike fear in the rivals defense. The deadly combination of experience and grit has paid off and he got a super 10 only in his 9th match in the league. In PKL Season 7, after a lot of intense bidding Puneri Paltan took this young raider into their squad for Rs. 63 lakhs.

Manjeet will play for Puneri Paltan in Pro Kabaddi Season 7. where he managed to get play 22 games and made a total of 159 total raids, collected 123 raid points. Defensively he also scored a total of 29 tackle points.

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Statistics

Total Matches Played	44
Total Earned Points	253
Most Points in a match	16
Not out percentage	73.28
Total raids	459
Successful raids %	45.75
Super 10’s	5
Total raid points	210
Average raid per match	4.77
Total tackles	99
Number of super tackles	2
Total tackle points	43
Average tackles per match %	0.93
Tackle strike rate %	43.43

Season Wise Stats:

Raiding:

Season	Team	Matches Played	Total Raids	Successful Raids	Unsuccessful Raids	Raid Touch Points	Raid Bonus Points	Total Raid Points
PKL 6	Patna Pirates	22	189	76	52	77	10	87
PKL 7	Puneri Paltan	22	151	102	68	94	29	123

Tackling:

Season	Team	Matches Played	Total Tackles	Successful Tackles	Total Tackle Points
PKL 6	Patna Pirates	22	38	14	15
PKL 7	Puneri Paltan	22	61	27	29