Gurugram Gurus Build a Dynamic Squad for Kabaddi Champions League
Gurugram Gurus Assemble a Competitive Team for KCL
New Delhi [India] - On December 30, the Gurugram Gurus made a strategic move at the Kabaddi Champions League (KCL) auction, focusing on a squad that emphasizes offensive strength, defensive solidity, and tactical versatility. This approach has resulted in a well-rounded team poised to engage in assertive and results-driven kabaddi, according to a recent announcement.
Leading the charge for the Gurus is Neeraj Narwal, the team's most expensive acquisition at Rs 9.6 lakhs. As a skilled right raider capable of controlling the game's pace, Neeraj is expected to be central to Gurugram's offensive strategies. Complementing him is Vikas Kandola, secured for Rs 7 lakhs, whose consistent performance from the left flank adds diversity and balance to their attack.
On the defensive front, the Gurus have made significant investments in stability, bringing in Rahul Setpal for Rs 6.8 lakhs and Sanjay Dhull for Rs 3.4 lakhs to fortify the right corner. Meanwhile, Sandeep Dhull and Manish Dhull enhance the left side's reliability. The inclusion of Himanshu and Ashish Umed further bolsters the defensive lineup, ensuring depth for various match scenarios.
The squad also boasts dynamic raiding talents like Mohit Deswal, Mandeep Kumar, and Sahil, providing the team with flexibility and impactful options from the bench. Additionally, the roster includes promising young players such as Jatin Narwal, Aman, Ankush Duhan, Sanju Malik, and Happy, showcasing the franchise's commitment to developing future stars.
The team's owner expressed, “Our aim was to create a competitive squad capable of adapting and excelling under pressure. We are confident that this group possesses the right mindset and determination to elevate the Gurugram Gurus in the KCL.”
The coach added, “This is a well-organized team with clear roles. The blend of experience and youth provides us with flexibility, and I trust that the players will perform with discipline and intensity.”
Neeraj Narwal shared his enthusiasm about joining the Gurugram Gurus, stating, “The trust shown by the Gurugram Gurus inspires me. I am eager to take on responsibility and deliver impactful performances for the team and its fans.”
With a solid game plan and a squad designed to excel in all areas, the Gurugram Gurus are now focused on their preparations, ready to enter the mat with confidence as the Kabaddi Champions League season approaches.