While Patna Pirates happens to be the most successful team in the history of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Dabang Delhi comes as the least 'successful'. In fact, in previous five seasons of PKL, Dabang Delhi have failed to go past the first round. The Delhi-based franchise often find themselves languishing at the bottom of the points table. Last season, Delhi finished last, at sixth, in Zone A, winning just five out of 22 matches. U Mumba Team in Pro Kabaddi League 2018.

Overall, Dabang Delhi’s win percentage is the least in the history of the tournament. They have emerged victorious in just 14 out of 56 matches, which is a win percentage of just 25%. With an aim to start afresh, Dabang Delhi will be hoping to turn the tide this time around. Ahead of the PKL 2018 auction, Delhi retained their captain Meraj Sheykh.

At the auction, they managed to bring on board players like Pawan Kumar Kadian, Chandran Ranjith, Shabeer Bapu and Khomsan Thongkham. The latter happens to be the lone overseas player in Delhi squad. In the New Young Players (NYP) category, Delhi picked Naveen Kumar, Tushar Bhoir, Tapas Pal and Vishal. Bengal Warriors Team in Pro Kabaddi League 2018.

Dabang Delhi Squad for PKL Season 6:

Raiders: Chandran Ranjith (INR 61.25 lakh), Pawan Kumar Kadian (INR 20 lakh), Shabeer Bapu (INR 15.5 lakh), Khomsan Thongkham (INR 8 lakh), Kamal Kishore Jat (INR 8 lakh), Naveen Kumar (INR 6.6 lakh). Defenders: Ravinder Pahal (INR 20 lakh), Tushar Bhoir (INR 6.6 lakh), Vishal Mane (INR 45 lakh), Satpal Narwal (INR 12 lakh), Viraj Vishnu Landge (INR 25 lakh), Anil Kumar (INR 8 lakh), Yogesh Hooda (INR 8 lakh). All-rounders: Joginder Narwal (INR 33 lakh), Meraj Sheykh (INR65.55 lakh), Rajesh Narwal (INR 16 lakh), Sidharth (INR 12 lakh), Tapas Pal (INR 6.6 lakh), Vishal (INR 6.6 lakh).

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