Pro Kabaddi League 2021-22 To Begin From December 22 in Bengaluru, Matches To Be Played Without Spectators

The eighth season of Pro Kabaddi League will begin with U Mumba facing Bengaluru Bulls in the first match. It also said that the entire season will be conducted without the presence of spectators for the matches.

Action during a Pro-Kabaddi League match (Photo credit: Twitter)

Bengaluru, Dec 1 (IANS) The organisers of the Pro Kabaddi League announced on Wednesday that the eighth edition of the league will be held here from December 22. It also said that the entire season will be conducted without the presence of spectators for the matches. Mashal Sports, the organisers of the league, have scheduled triple headers on the first four days. The season will kick-start with U Mumba facing Bengaluru Bulls. The second match will be the league's 'Southern Derby' as Telugu Titans lock horns with Tamil Thalaivas while UP Yoddha will be squaring off against the defending champions Bengal Warriors in the last match of the opening day. Arsenal and Brazil Defender Gabriel Magalhaes Fends Off Robbers Trying To Steal His Mercedes in Horrific Attack (Watch Video)

The triple-headers will be only-Saturday affairs throughout the whole duration of the league, starting at 7:30pm, 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm respectively. The schedule of the first half of season 8 has come while the organisers say that the second half of the league's schedule will come in mid-January next year.

Keeping the health and safety of players in mind amid COVID times, the organisers have converted the entire venue at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Centre into an integrated and secure bio-bubble.

All 12 teams will be staying and playing at the same venue in order to follow and adhering to the safety protocols set by the authorities.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Dec 01, 2021 03:25 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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