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Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jaipur Pink Panthers logo
Full nameJaipur Pink Panthers
NicknamesPink panthers
Short nameJPP
SportKabaddi
Founded2014
LeaguePKL
Based inJaipur
LocationRajasthan
StadiumSawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium
(Capacity: 2,000)
ColoursPink and Blue
AnthemSunny Subramanian
OwnerAbhishek Bachchan
Head coachSrinivas ReddyIndia
CaptainDeepak Nivas Hooda
Championships1 (2014)
Playoff berths2
WebsiteJaipur Pink Panthers.com

Jaipur Pink Panthers (JPP) is a professional kabaddi team which belongs to Pink City of India Jaipur, competes in Pro Kabaddi League which is a professional Kabaddi league in India. The team is currently led by Deepak Niwas Hooda and coached by Srinivas Reddy. The team is owned by Abhishek Bachchan. Jaipur Pink Panthers play their home matches at Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium.

Although the team has gained immense popularity due to its association with celebrity owners,[1] Jaipur Pink Panthers won inaugural season of Pro Kabaddi League 2014 by defeating U Mumba by 35-24.[2][3] The team's performance however then dropped in PKL Season 2 and Season 3 but improved from the season 4 as it qualified for the playoffs. The leading raider of the side was Jasvir Singh, while the leading defender was Ran Singh. The official theme of the team is ‘Roar for Panthers’ and the official colours are pink and blue. Jaipur Pink Panthers are exclusively managed by GS Entertainment Worldwide which is headed by Mr. Bunty Walia, one of the leading film producers and Sports Entrepreneur and Mr Juspreet Singh Walia. This team is reference to a popular cartoon character Pink Panther. In 2019, Amazon prime video announced Sons of soil, a docu-series based on Jaipur pink panthers and their journey in Season 7 of Pro kabaddi league

Current squad

Jersy No Name Nationality Date of Birth Position Height
- Deepak Niwas Hooda (C) India - All Rounder 5ft 11in
- Ajinkya Ashok Pawar India - Raider -
- Deepak Narwal India - Raider 5ft 10in
- Gumna Singh India - Raider 5ft 11in
- Lokesh Kaushik India - Raider 5ft 11in
- Milinda Chathuranga Sri Lanka - Raider 6ft
- Nilesh Salunke India - Raider 5ft 1in
- Sushil Gulia India - Raider 5ft 8in
- Pavan T R India - Defender, Right Cover 5ft 6in
- Amit Hooda India - Defender, Right Corner 5ft 10in
- Elavarasan A India - Defender, Left Cover -
- Karamvir India - Defender, Left Corner 5ft 8in
- Sandeep Kumar Dhull India - Defender, Left Corner 5ft 9in
- Sunil Siddhgavali India - Defender 5ft 7in
- Dong Gyu Kim South Korea - All Rounder 5ft 8in
- Nitin Rawal India - All Rounder -
- Sachin Narwal India - All Rounder 5ft 7in
- Santhapanaselvam India - All Rounder 5ft 7in
- Vishal India - All Rounder 5ft 6in
Source: Pro Kabaddi[4]


Seasons

Season I

Jaipur finished first in the league stage and won the championship beating U Mumba in the finals.[2][3]

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
Jaipur Pink Panthers (C) 14 10 3 1 100 54
U Mumba (R) 14 8 3 3 59 51
Bengaluru Bulls (4) 14 8 5 1 36 47
Patna Pirates (3) 14 7 5 2 18 45
Telugu Titans 14 6 5 3 26 42
Dabang Delhi KC 14 5 8 1 -27 32
Bengal Warriors 14 4 9 1 -85 24
Puneri Paltan 14 2 12 0 -127 17
Source: ProKabaddi

(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

  •   Advanced to the Playoff Stage
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
  • Top 4 teams qualified for the semifinals

Season II

This season Jaipur Pink Panthers finished the league at the 5th position.

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (C) 14 12 2 0 40 60
Telugu Titans (3) 14 8 3 3 85 50
Bengaluru Bulls (R) 14 9 5 0 55 48
Patna Pirates (4) 14 7 6 1 -18 41
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14 6 7 1 43 38
Bengal Warriors 14 4 9 1 -63 27
Dabang Delhi KC 14 4 9 1 -68 27
Puneri Paltan 14 2 11 1 -74 21

Source: ProKabaddi
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

  •   Advanced to the Playoff Stage
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

Season III

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (R) 14 12 2 0 95 60
Patna Pirates (C) 14 10 2 2 104 58
Puneri Paltan (3) 14 7 4 3 92 48
Bengal Warriors (4) 14 9 5 0 26 47
Telugu Titans 14 7 7 0 -10 38
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14 4 8 2 -63 28
Bengaluru Bulls 14 2 12 0 -102 14
Dabang Delhi KC 14 1 12 1 -142 11
Source: ProKabaddi

(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

  •   Advanced to the Playoff Stage
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer


Performance

Match Date Opponent Venue Score
3 31 January 2016 U Mumba Vizag 27-18[5]
5 1 February 2016 Patna Pirates Vizag 28-29[6]
12 5 February 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Bengaluru 26-36[7]
16 7 February 2016 Dabang Delhi Kolkata 39-34[8]
21 10 February 2016 Bengal Warriors Kolkata 20-34[9]
24 12 February 2016 Puneri Paltan Pune 32-32[10]
25 13 February 2016 Telugu Titans Pune 25-27[11]
30 16 February 2016 Telugu Titans Patna 35-26[12]
36 20 February 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Jaipur 30-21[13]
39 21 February 2016 Puneri Paltan Jaipur 18-33[14]
40 22 February 2016 Bengal Warriors Jaipur 18-34[15]
42 23 February 2016 Patna Pirates Jaipur 24-47[16]
47 26 February 2016 Dabang Delhi Delhi 21-21[17]
50 28 February 2016 U Mumba Mumbai 21-35[18]

Season IV

Jaipur Pink Panther finished Runner-up in the Fourth season.

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Patna Pirates (C) 14 10 4 0 14 52
Telugu Titans 14 8 4 2 67 50
Jaipur Pink Panthers (R) 14 8 5 1 22 47
Puneri Paltan 14 6 6 2 23 42
U Mumba 14 7 6 1 -18 42
Bengaluru Bulls 14 5 8 1 -55 32
Dabang Delhi KC 14 4 9 1 7 29
Bengal Warriors 14 3 9 2 -60 26

Source:www.prokabaddi.com

  •   Advanced to the Playoff Stage
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

Performance

Match Date Opponent Venue Score
2 25 June 2016 U Mumba Mumbai 34-36[19]
8 29 June 2016 Telugu Titans Jaipur 28-24[20]
10 30 June 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Jaipur 28-28[21]
12 1 July 2016 Bengal Warriors Jaipur 36-33[22]
14 2 July 2016 Puneri Paltans Jaipur 28-33[23]
20 6 July 2016 Dabang Delhi Hyderabad 51-26[24]
28 10 July 2016 Patna Pirates Patna 26-21[25]
31 13 July 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Bengaluru 24-22[26]
32 14 July 2016 U Mumba Bengaluru 23-29[27]
36 16 July 2016 Bengal Warriors Kolkata 25-32[28]
38 17 July 2016 Puneri Paltans Kolkata 33-27[29]
44 21 July 2016 Dabang Delhi Mumbai 24-22[30]
46 22 July 2016 Patna Pirates Mumbai 29-22[31]
51 24 July 2016 Telugu Titans Delhi 23-35[32]
Semi Final 2 29 July 2016 Telugu Titans Hyderabad 34-24[31]
Final 31 July 2016 Patna Pirates Hyderabad 29-37[31]

Season V

The teams are divided into two zones with each zone having six teams based on their geographical proximity. Each team will play 15 intra-zonal matches and 7 inter-zonal matches.
Zone A

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Gujarat Fortune Giants (R) 22 15 4 3 126 87
Puneri Paltan 22 15 7 0 91 80
Haryana Steelers 22 13 5 4 40 79
U Mumba 22 10 12 0 -50 56
Jaipur Pink Panthers 22 8 13 1 -91 51
Dabang Delhi KC 22 5 16 1 -134 29

Zone B

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Bengal Warriors 22 11 5 6 19 77
Patna Pirates (C) 22 10 7 5 60 71
UP Yoddha 22 8 10 4 2 60
Bengaluru Bulls 22 8 11 3 10 57
Telugu Titans 22 7 12 3 -2 52
Tamil Thalaivas 22 6 14 2 -71 46

Source: ProKabaddi

  •   advanced to Qualifier 1
  •   advanced to Eliminators
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

Season VI

The teams are divided into two zones with each zone having six teams based on their geographical proximity. Each team will play 15 intra-zonal matches and 7 inter-zonal matches.
Zone A

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Gujarat Fortune Giants (R) 22 17 3 2 117 93
U Mumba 22 15 5 2 189 86
Dabang Delhi KC 22 11 9 2 -1 68
Puneri Paltan 22 8 12 2 -45 52
Jaipur Pink Panthers 22 6 13 3 -69 43
Haryana Steelers 22 6 14 2 -91 42

Zone B

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Bengaluru Bulls (C) 22 13 7 2 104 78
Bengal Warriors 22 12 8 2 2 69
UP Yoddha 22 8 10 4 -45 57
Patna Pirates 22 9 11 2 -36 55
Telugu Titans 22 8 13 1 -55 51
Tamil Thalaivas 22 5 13 4 -70 42

Source: ProKabaddi

  •   advanced to Qualifier 1
  •   advanced to Eliminators
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
  • Top three teams from each zone qualify for the playoffs

Season VII

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
Dabang Delhi KC (R) 22 15 4 3 66 85
Bengal Warriors (C) 22 14 5 3 71 83
UP Yoddha 22 13 7 2 9 74
U Mumba 22 12 8 2 47 72
Haryana Steelers 22 13 8 1 15 71
Bengaluru Bulls 22 11 10 1 16 64
Jaipur Pink Panthers 22 9 11 2 -13 58
Patna Pirates 22 8 13 1 29 51
Gujarat Forunte Giants 22 7 13 2 18 51
Puneri Paltan 22 7 12 3 -72 48
Telugu Titans 22 6 13 3 -67 45
Tamil Thalaivas 22 4 15 3 -119 37

Source: ProKabaddi

  •   advanced to Finals
  •   advanced to Eliminators
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
  • Top 6 teams qualify for the playoffs


Records

Overall results Pro Kabbaddi Seasons

Seasons Period Total Wins Losses Drown SD Position
Season 1 July 2014 - August 2014 16 12 3 1 100 1
Season 2 July 2015 – August 2015 14 6 7 1 43
Season 3 January 2015 – March 2016 14 4 8 2 -63
Season 4 June 2016 - July 2016 16 8 5 1 43
Season 5 July 2017 - October 2017 22 8 13 1 -91
Season 6 October 2018 - January 2019 22 6 12 3 -61
Season 7 July 2019 - October 2019 22 9 11 2 -3

By opposition

Opposition Played Won Lost Drawn
U Mumba 7 3 3 1
Dabang Delhi 6 4 1 1
Telugu Titans 6 3 2 1
Bengal Warriors 6 2 4 0
Bengaluru Bulls 6 4 2 0
Puneri Paltan 6 4 1 1
Patna Pirates 7 2 5 0
TOTAL 44 22 18 4

Sponsors and Kit Manufacturers

Year Season Kit Manufacturers Shirt Sponsor
2014 I TYKA Magic Bus
2015 II Jio Chat
2016 III dida Magic Bus
IV
2017 V Performax Finolex
2018 VI D:FY
2019 VII TYKA Ambuja Cements

References

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