Surender Nada

Surender Nada
Personal information
Nationality Indian
Born (1987-07-01) 1 July 1987[1]
Arhi village, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India[2]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight 74.4 kg (164 lb)[1]
Sport
Country India
Sport Kabaddi
Position Defender, Left Corner
League Pro Kabaddi League
Club U Mumba
Bengaluru Bulls
Haryana Steelers
Team India national kabaddi team
Coached by E Baskaran, Rambir Singh Khokhar
Medal record
Representing  India
Kabaddi World Cup
Winner2016 Kabaddi World Cup
Asian Kabaddi Championship
2017 GorganTeam
2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters
2018 DubaiTeam

Surender Nada is an Indian Kabaddi athlete. He is the Captain and defender of Haryana Steelers, the new franchise of Pro Kabaddi League 2017.[3][4]

Pro Kabaddi League

Surender started playing Kabaddi in the left corner for the franchise U Mumba in Season 1 of the Pro Kabaddi League.[5]

He represented the Indian National Team in the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup held in Ahmedabad.[6] He, along with his partner, right corner Mohit Chhillar, have since remained the first choice players for the national team in their respective positions. The two have gained a reputation as the most lethal left-right corner combo in the sport of Kabaddi which are the most important positions in the defensive set-up and strategy.[7]

In Season 5 of Pro Kabaddi League, he was selected by the new franchise, Haryana Steelers, and offered him the captaincy.[8]

He is consistently ranked among the Top Ten Defenders in all seasons of Pro Kabaddi league.[9] The best performance of his came in Season 1, when he top scored with 51 tackle points in 15 games. In the ongoing Season 5, he is current top scorer with 79 tackle points in 22 match.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Surender Nada Latest News, Biography, Photos & Stats | Surender Nada's Family, House Photos & News | Surender Nada's Kabaddi Records, Achievements | Sportskeeda.com". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Kabaddi World Cup 2016: Surender Nada, India's ankle-hold specialist, could be key in defence". Firstpost. 1 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi Season 5: Haryana Steelers' Strengths, Top Players". The Quint. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League 2017: Top 5 Defenders to Watch Out For". News18. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Vivo Pro Kabaddi has given new identity to unknown players: Surender Nada - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "India announce 14-member squad for 2016 Kabaddi World Cup". hindustantimes.com. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Haryana Steelers – Team profile, owners, fixtures, schedule, records, results". The Indian Express. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  8. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League: Surender Nada named Haryana Steelers captain". Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  9. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League 2017: From Surender Nada to Amit Hooda, a look at the best defenders". Firstpost. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  10. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League 2017 Season 5: Top 5 defenders from the Chennai Leg". 6 October 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.


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