The 11th season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL 2024) commenced on October 18, 2024, marking the start of an exciting competition featuring 12 teams.
The opening match saw the Telugu Titans face off against the Bengaluru Bulls in Hyderabad, where the Titans secured a memorable victory.
The defending champions, Puneri Paltan, have retained the core of their squad but will compete without their star defender Mohammadreza Chiyaneh Shadloui, who has joined last year’s runners-up, Haryana Steelers.
PKL 2024 Points Table
| Team | MP | W | L | T | SD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP Yoddhas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 11 |
| Puneri Paltan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 11 |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 10 |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 |
| Dabang Delhi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Bengal Warriors | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Gujarat Giants | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Haryana Steelers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| U Mumba | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Telugu Titans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -37 | 5 |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -33 | 1 |
| Patna Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -15 | 0 |
The league has already seen significant shifts in the standings. After the end of PKL 2024 Week 1, UP Yoddhas are leading the table as toppers. Here is the complete schedule for the PKL 2024 Week 1 with results for the matches that have already ended –
PKL 2024 Week 1 Results
| Match | Date | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telugu Titans vs Bengaluru Bulls | Fri, 18 Oct | Final | 37 – 29 |
| Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba | Fri, 18 Oct | Final | 36 – 28 |
| Telugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas | Sat, 19 Oct | Final | 29 – 44 |
| Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers | Sat, 19 Oct | Final | 35 – 25 |
| Bengal Warriors vs Jaipur Pink Panthers | Sun, 20 Oct | Final | 34 – 39 |
| Gujarat Giants vs Bengaluru Bulls | Sun, 20 Oct | Final | 36 – 32 |
| UP Yoddhas vs Dabang Delhi | Mon, 21 Oct | Final | 28 – 23 |
| Puneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates | Mon, 21 Oct | Final | 40 – 25 |
| Telugu Titans vs Jaipur Pink Panthers | Tues, 22 Oct | Final | 22 – 52 |
| UP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls | Tues, 22 Oct | Final | 57 – 36 |
| Tamil Thalaivas vs Puneri Paltan | Wed, 23 Oct | Final | 35 – 30 |
| Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba | Wed, 23 Oct | Final | 27 – 33 |
| Bengal Warriors vs UP Yoddhas | Thu, 24 Oct | Final | 32 – 29 |
| Haryana Steelers vs Jaipur Pink Panthers | Thu, 24 Oct | Final | 37 – 25 |
Here are the fixtures for Week 2 –
PKL 2024 Week 2 Schedule
| Match | Date | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patna Pirates vs Tamil Thalaivas | Oct 25, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Bengaluru Bulls vs Puneri Paltan | Oct 25, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors | Oct 26, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Telugu Titans vs Dabang Delhi | Oct 26, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| Bengaluru Bulls vs Dabang Delhi | Oct 27, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Tamil Thalaivas | Oct 27, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| UP Yoddhas vs Gujarat Giants | Oct 28, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Haryana Steelers vs Dabang Delhi | Oct 28, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| Telugu Titans vs Patna Pirates | Oct 29, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| Bengal Warriors vs Puneri Paltan | Oct 29, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| Gujarat Giants vs Tamil Thalaivas | Oct 30, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| UP Yoddhas vs Haryana Steelers | Oct 30, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
| Patna Pirates vs Dabang Delhi | Oct 31, 2024 | 8:00 PM | TBD |
| U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers | Oct 31, 2024 | 9:00 PM | TBD |
