Bengal Warriors

Bengal Warriors
Full name Bengal Warriors
Short name BEN
Sport Kabaddi
Founded 2014
League PKL
Location Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Stadium Netaji Indoor Stadium
(Capacity: 12,000)
Owner Birthright Games & Entertainment
Head coach IndiaJagdish Kumble
Website bengalwarriors.com

Bengal Warriors (BEN) is a Kabaddi team based in Kolkata, West Bengal that plays in the Pro Kabaddi League. The team is currently led by Surjeet Singh and coached by Jagdish Kumble. The team is owned by Akshay Kumar and play their home matches at the Netaji Indoor Stadium.

The name of the captain of the team is Surjeet Singh. Jang Kung Lee, Maninder Singh and Deepak Narwal are the key raiders of the team.

Franchise history

Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is a professional kabaddi league in India, based on the format of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament.[1] The first edition of the tournament was played in 2014 with eight franchises representing various cities in India.[2] Bengal Warriors is a Kolkata based franchise owned by Future Group promoted by Kishore Biyani.[3]

Current squad

No. Name Nat Birth date Position Height Weight Category Previous Team
6Surjeet Singh (C)IndiaN/ADefender, Right Cover--
Anil KumarIndia1 July 1991Raider-New
07Deepak NarwalIndia3 November 1995Raider-Dabang Delhi
4Jang Kun LeeKorea6 November 1992Raider--
KuldeepIndia15 September 1983Raider--
9Maninder SinghIndia1 January 1990Raider--
10Vinod KumarIndia2 January 1989Raider--
Virender Wazir SinghIndia20 April 1993Raider--
Amaresh MondalIndia20 January 1995Defender, Left Cover--
11Rahul KumarIndia3 June 1990Defender, Right Cover--
Sandeep MalikIndia3 May 1997Defender, Right Corner--
Shashank WankhedeIndia22 December 1981Defender, Left Cover--
Young Chang KoKorea30 September 1993Defender, Left Cover--
50Bhupender SinghIndia11 November 1991All-Rounder-Dabang Delhi
13Ran SinghIndia2 April 1987All-Rounder--
Ravindra Ramesh KumawatIndia16 April 1996All-Rounder--
12Shrikant TewthiaIndia10 July 1992All-Rounder--
VikashIndia22 January 1998All-Rounder--

2014 season

Bengal Warriors finished seventh in the first season.[4][5]

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
Jaipur Pink Panthers (C) 14103110054
U Mumba (R) 148335951
Bengaluru Bulls (4) 148513647
Patna Pirates (3) 147521845
Telugu Titans 146532642
Dabang Delhi 14581-2732
Bengal Warriors 14491-8524
Puneri Paltan 142120-12717

Source: ProKabaddi

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

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

2015 season

Bengal Warriors finished 6th in the second season.

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (C) 1412204060
Telugu Titans (3) 148338550
Bengaluru Bulls (R) 149505548
Patna Pirates (4) 14761-1841
Jaipur Pink Panthers 146714338
Bengal Warriors 14491-6327
Dabang Delhi 14491-6827
Puneri Paltan 142111-7421

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

2016 season

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (R) 1412209560
Patna Pirates (C) 14102210458
Puneri Paltan (3) 147439248
Bengal Warriors (4) 1495026 47
Telugu Titans 14770-1038
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14482-6328
Bengaluru Bulls 142120-10214
Dabang Delhi 141121-14211

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 3 performance[6]

Match Date Opponent Venue Score
7 Feb 2, 2016 Telugu Titans VIZAG 25-17[7]
10 Feb 4, 2016 Bengaluru Bulls BENGALURU 34-24 [8]
15 Feb 7, 2016 Puneri Paltan KOLKATA 33-28 [9]
18 Feb 8, 2016 Dabang Delhi KOLKATA 34-17 [10]
19 Feb 9, 2016 Patna Pirates KOLKATA 31-36 [11]
21 Feb 10, 2016 Jaipur Pink Panthers KOLKATA 34-20 [12]
27 Feb 14, 2016 U Mumba PUNE 21-32 [13]
29 Feb 16, 2016 Patna Pirates PATNA 27-32 [14]
34 Feb 19, 2016 Telugu Titans PATNA 32-28 [15]
40 Feb 22, 2016 Jaipur Pink Panthers JAIPUR 34-18 [16]
41 Feb 23, 2016 U Mumba JAIPUR 17-30 [17]
49 Feb 27, 2016 Dabang Delhi DELHI 37-31 [18]
53 Mar 1, 2016 Bengaluru Bulls DELHI 26-22 [19]
55 Mar 2, 2016 Puneri Paltan DELHI 43-19 [20]
SF2 Mar 4, 2016 U Mumba DELHI 29-41 [21]
3/4 PLACEMar 05, 2016Puneri PaltansDELHI27-31 [22]

Season 4 performance

Match Date Opponent Venue Score
3 26 Jun 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Mumbai 23-24[23]
5 27 Jun 2016 Dabang Delhi Mumbai 31-23 [24]
12 01 Jul 2016 Jaipur Pink Panthers Jaipur 33-36[25]
16 03 Jul 2016 U Mumba Hyderabad 18-26 [26]
18 04 Jul 2016 Telugu Titans Hyderabad 18-35[27]
24 08 Jul 2016 Patna Pirates Patna 21-35 [28]
25 09 Jul 2016 Puneri Paltan Patna 31-38 [29]
30 12 Jul 2016 Puneri Paltan Bengaluru 34-34 [30]
36 16 Jul 2016 Jaipur Pink Panthers Kolkata 32-25 [31]
39 17 Jul 2016 Patna Pirates Kolkata 33-27 [32]
40 18 Jul 2016 Telugu Titans Kolkata 34-34 [33]
42 19 Jul 2016 Bengaluru Bulls Kolkata 27-25 [34]
47 22 Jul 2016 U Mumba Mumbai 31-27 [35]
50 24 Jul 2016 Dabang Delhi Delhi 20-41 [36]


Finished top in the season 5 points table.

Records

Overall Results Pro Kabbaddi season

Period Total Wins Losses Drawn % Win Position
July–August,20141449128.57%7
July–August,20151449114.28%6
January–March,20161697056.25%4
Total441725238.63%

By opposition

Opposition Played Won Lost Drawn
U Mumba7070
Dabang Delhi6420
Telugu Titans6321
Puneri Paltan7340
Bengaluru Bulls6240
Jaipur Pink Panthers6420
Patna Pirates6141
TOTAL4417252


Sponsors

Year Season Kit Manufacturers Shirt Sponsor
2014 I Ching's Secret
2015 II TYKA Sports Big Bazaar
2016 III Tasty Treat
IV Big Bazaar
2017 V fbb
2018 VI Future Pay

References

  1. ↑ "'Patna Pirates' Join Pro Kabaddi League; Team Logo Unveiled". PatnaDaily.com. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League auction sees big spends on national players". Business Standard. 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  3. ↑ "Official Website for the Pro Kabaddi League". ProKabaddi.com. 2014-03-09. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  4. ↑ "Season 1, results". Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Jaipur Pink panthers, champions". sportskeeda.com. 22 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Match Reports". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  7. ↑ "Ring side view : Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors in Vizag : 17-25". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  8. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriors in Bengaluru : 24-34". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  9. ↑ "Ring side view : Puneri Paltan vs Bengal Warriors in Kolkata : 28-33". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  10. ↑ "Ring side view : Dabang Delhi vs Bengal Warriors in Kolkata : 17-34". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  11. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates in Kolkata : 31-36". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  12. ↑ "Ring side view : Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors in Kolkata : 20-34". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  13. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba in Pune : 21-32". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  14. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengal Warriors vs Patna Pirates in Patna : 27-32". Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  15. ↑ "Ring side view : Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriors in Patna: 28-32". Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  16. ↑ "Ring side view :Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors : 18-34". Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  17. ↑ "Ring side view :Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba in Jaipur: 17-30". Retrieved 2016-02-24.
  18. ↑ "Ring side view :Dabang Delhi vs Bengal Warriors In Delhi : 31-37". Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  19. ↑ "Ring side view: Bengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriors In Mumbai : 22-26". Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  20. ↑ "Ring side view: Bengal Warriors vs Puneri Paltan In Mumbai : 19-43". Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  21. ↑ "Ring side view: Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba In Delhi : 29-41". Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  22. ↑ "PunevBenga_34 at Delhi". SKREAM.
  23. ↑ "Bengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriors at Mumbai". SKREAM.
  24. ↑ "Bengal Warriors vs Dabang Delhi at Mumbai". SKREAM.
  25. ↑ "Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors at Jaipur". SKREAM.
  26. ↑ "U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors at Hyderabad". SKREAM.
  27. ↑ "Telugu Titans vs Bengal Warriorsat Hyderabad". SKREAM.
  28. ↑ "Patna Pirates vs Bengal Warriors at Patna". SKREAM.
  29. ↑ "Puneri Paltan vs Bengal Warriors at Patna". SKREAM.
  30. ↑ "Puneri Paltan vs Bengal Warriors at Bengaluru". SKREAM.
  31. ↑ "Bengal Warriors vs Jaipur Pink Panthers at Kolkata". SKREAM.
  32. ↑ "Patna Pirates vs Bengal Warriors at Kolkata". SKREAM.
  33. ↑ "telugu-titans-vs-bengal-warriors at Kolkata". SKREAM.
  34. ↑ "Bengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriors at Kolkata". SKREAM.
  35. ↑ "Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba at Mumbai". SKREAM.
  36. ↑ "Dabang Delhi vs Bengal Warriors at Delhi". SKREAM.
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