The first ever Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) is set to start on July 11 at the Noida Indoor Stadium, with 8 teams participating in the tournament. PKL stars like Rahul Chaudhari, Arjun Deshwal, Vinay Tewatia, and Sahul Kumar are all set to play in this league, making it an exciting competition for fans. The matches will be broadcast live on Sony Ten 3 and can also be watched online on FanCode. Entry to the stadium is free, making it a must-watch event for fans in Noida and Delhi. Stay updated with all the latest news and updates on Khel Now Kabaddi's social media platforms and app.
The first ever Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League (UPKL) is set to start on July 11 at the Noida Indoor Stadium. The league will feature eight teams, all of which will be based in Uttar Pradesh. The teams will be divided into two groups of four, and will play a round-robin format within their respective groups. The top two teams from each group will then advance to the semi-finals, which will be followed by the final.
The UPKL is the latest in a series of new kabaddi leagues that have been launched in India in recent years. The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), which was launched in 2014, is the most popular kabaddi league in India, and has helped to popularize the sport in the country. The UPKL is hoping to replicate the success of the PKL, and become a major force in Indian kabaddi.
Some of the top kabaddi players in India are expected to participate in the UPKL, including Rahul Chaudhari, Arjun Deshwal, Vinay Tewatia, and Sahul Kumar. These players all have experience playing in the PKL, and will be looking to lead their teams to victory in the UPKL.
The UPKL will be broadcast live on Sony Ten 3, and will also be available to watch online on FanCode. Entry to the stadium will be free, making it a great opportunity for fans to see some of the best kabaddi players in the world in action.
1. When and where will the UPKL be played?
The UPKL will be played from July 11 to August 14 at the Noida Indoor Stadium in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
2. Which teams will be participating in the UPKL?
The eight teams participating in the UPKL are:
3. Who are some of the top players to watch in the UPKL?
Some of the top players to watch in the UPKL include:
4. How can I watch the UPKL?
The UPKL will be broadcast live on Sony Ten 3, and will also be available to watch online on FanCode.
5. Is there a cost to attend the UPKL?
No, entry to the stadium is free.
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