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U.P Yoddha
यूपी योद्धा
File:UP Yoddha 2018 Logo.png
UP Yoddha 2018 Logo
Full nameUttar Pradesh Yoddha
Short nameUPY
SportKabaddi
Founded2017
First season2017
LeagueVivo Pro Kabaddi League
Based inGreater Noida
LocationGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
ArenaShaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, Greater Noida
Stadium5,000-capacity Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex
ColorsBlue , Red & Yellow
AnthemHum Hai Yoddha
OwnerGMR Group
Head coachIndia Jasveer Singh
CaptainNitesh Kumar
Playoff berths3
Websitewww.upyoddha.co.in

U.P. Yoddha is a franchise based in Greater Noida, owned by Kiran Kumar Grandhi of GMR Group and the team is returning for the sixth edition of the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League. The team made it to the playoffs in its debut season in 2017. This season, Jasveer Singh will partner Arjun Singh as part of the coaching staff.

Introduced into the league in the fifth season, the team is returning for the sixth season led by Rishank Devadiga and coached by Jasveer Singh. The Yoddha play their home matches at Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex.

Current Squad

The squad consists of the following players.[1]

No. Name Nationality Birth date Position
9 Nitesh Kumar (C) India (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 27) Defender, Right Corner
- Ankush India (1999-09-07) 7 September 1999 (age 25) Raider
- Azad Singh India (1997-04-07) 7 April 1997 (age 27) Raider
- Gulveer Singh India (1998-07-25) 25 July 1998 (age 26) Raider
- Md. Masud Bangladesh (1988-04-05) 5 April 1988 (age 36) Raider
- Monu Goyat India (1992-10-16) 16 October 1992 (age 32) Raider
777 Rishank Devadiga India (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992 (age 32) Raider
3 Shrikant Jadhav India (1995-09-17) 17 September 1995 (age 29) Raider
- Surender Gill India (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998 (age 26) Raider
- Surender Singh India (1990-09-15) 15 September 1990 (age 34) Raider
- Ashu Singh India (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 26) Defender, Right Cover
- Aashish Nagar India - Defender, Right Corner
- Amit India (1996-07-27) 27 July 1996 (age 28) Defender, Left Cover
- Sumit India (1999-03-24) 24 March 1999 (age 25) Defender, Left Corner
- Arkam Shaikh India (1998-11-03) 3 November 1998 (age 26) All Rounder
- Gurdeep India (1999-07-26) 26 July 1999 (age 25) All Rounder
- Mohsen Maghsoudloujafari Iran (1995-03-17) 17 March 1995 (age 29) All Rounder
- Narender India (1986-09-10) 10 September 1986 (age 38) All Rounder
- Sachin Kumar India (1992-08-01) 1 August 1992 (age 32) All Rounder
Source: YP Yoddha Official Website[2]

Head Coach Record

Name Nationality From To P W D L Win%
Jasveer Singh[3]  India 2018 present 1 1 0 0 100.00

Seasons

Seasons 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

Main article: 2018_Pro_Kabaddi_League_season

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


Sponsors

Year Season Kit Manufacturers Shirt Sponsor Back Sponsor
2017 V T10 Sports Tata Yodha[4] Karbonn Mobiles
2018 VI Suzuki Access 125
2019 VII Valvoline

References

  1. ^ "HOME". Pro Kabaddi.
  2. ^ . UP Yoddha https://www.upyoddha.co.in/players. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ https://www.upyoddha.co.in/yoddhas
  4. ^ "Tata Yodha associates with UP Yoddha". The Economic Times. 25 July 2017.
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