Praful Zaware Kabaddi Player Biography: Early and Family Life, Domestic Career, PKL Achievements, Social Media and Many More

The Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 will begun in next 2 weeks time where the best in the business would compete against each other for the Prestigious Title.
Here in this article we will reveal about Early Information related to Praful Zaware apart from his Personal and Professional Life to be shared in the below format:
Field | Details |
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Name | Praful Zaware |
Date of Birth | 26th September 2001 |
Birthplace | Kadakwadi, Maharashtra |
Inspiration | Took inspiration from Pardeep Narwal, also known as the “Dubki King” |
Father’s Name | Sudam |
Mother’s Name | Ujwala |
Praful Zaware Early and Family Life:
Praful Zaware is born on 26th September 2001, In Kadakwadi Maharastra, and develop inclination towards Sports at an early age and his inspiration in Kabaddi have been iconic Pardeep Narwal.
His Father’s Name is Sudam and Mother’s Name Ujawala and started learning the nuances of the game, where he enrolled at Midline academy and started learning the traits of the most popular sport under Naresh Narwal, in stipulated time period he develop moves like- Jump and Dubki skills with absolute precision on the mat.
Growing up in Agricultural environment he quickly gain prominences with strong work ethic, disciplines and consistency on the mat to make his performances even more iconic.
He is left raider and known for his tactical prowess and ability to steal points on the mat in the crunch phase of the game, and his playing style is marked by absolute doges, swift directional changes, and fearless approach to raiding.

His Physical fitness is not up to the mark, and threat to other defenders, and known for his explosive raid and ability to tackle Pressure situations.
His meteoric rise in domestic career should be given to Yuva Kabaddi Series where he developed nuances towards game, in Krantijyot Mahila Prathsthan Yuva Kabaddi Series in Men’s Inter District League Youth League 2024, where he displayed tremendous performance and became one of the strongest performer in the event.
In this tournament he accumulated 101 raid points with an outstanding average of 14.12 points per match, with a raid strike percentage of 92.66%.
His Performance include 3 Super Raids and 3 Super 10s where he set the tournament at riveting level.
He was also member of State Team to win Gold Medal at Inter State Championships which determines his consistency and ability to tackle pressure.
Due to his brilliant performance he was inducted in Pro Kabaddi League Later.
Early Interest | Developed an inclination towards sports at an early age |
Kabaddi Inspiration | Iconic Pardeep Narwal (“Dubki King”) |
Father’s Name | Sudam |
Mother’s Name | Ujwala |
Training Academy | Midline Academy |
Coach/Mentor | Naresh Narwal |
Early Skills Learned | Jump and Dubki with precision |
Background | Grew up in an agricultural environment |
Key Attributes | Strong work ethic, discipline, consistency |
Playing Position | Left Raider |
Playing Style | Tactical prowess, ability to score in crunch moments, swift directional changes, fearless raiding |
Strengths | Dodges, explosive raids, handling pressure situations |
Weakness | Physical fitness not up to the mark |
Career Breakthrough | Yuva Kabaddi Series – Krantijyot Mahila Prathsthan Yuva Kabaddi Series (Men’s Inter District Youth League 2024) |
Performance Stats (2024 Yuva Kabaddi Series) | 101 raid points, average 14.12 points per match, 92.66% raid strike rate |
Special Feats | 3 Super Raids, 3 Super 10s |
Notable Achievements | Gold Medal – Inter State Championships (State Team) |
Pro Kabaddi League Entry | Inducted later due to brilliant domestic performances |
Praful Zaware Pro Kabaddi League Career and Achievements:
For his brilliant performances in domestic level and state level with immaculate consistency he was inducted into Pro Kabaddi League, as New Young Player Category with Telugu Titans, he made his debut in Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 where he played 19 matches and scored 43 raid points with 5 Total Tackle Points and 17 Tackle Points Attempted.
In Season 11, he played 6 matches and scored 8 Raid Points with no tackle Points and No tackle Points attempted.
In Season 12 he would play for the same franchise and let’s see how he will do in the Upcoming Season.
Field | Details |
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Pro Kabaddi League Entry | Inducted as New Young Player with Telugu Titans due to brilliant domestic and state-level performances |
PKL Debut Season | Season 10 |
Season 10 Stats | Matches Played: 19 Raid Points: 43 Total Tackle Points: 5 Tackle Points Attempted: 17 |
Season 11 Stats | Matches Played: 6 Raid Points: 8 Total Tackle Points: 0 Tackle Points Attempted: 0 |
Season 12 Status | Retained by Telugu Titans, performance awaited in the upcoming season |
His PKL Stats are shared in the below format:
Season | Matches Played | Raid Points Attempted | Raid Points | Tackle Points Attempted | Tackle Points |
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Season 10 | 19 | 148 | 43 | 17 | 5 |
Season 11 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Total | 25 | 171 | 51 | 17 | 5 |
Praful Zaware Social Media: He is quite active on social Media where he keeps sharing stuff related to his professional and personal life also he keeps sharing photos related to his Gym and drill sessions to inspire next generation of players to pick up the sport.
Praful Zaware Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/praful_zaware
He has around 5K followers on Social Media.
Final Perspective: Looking at his current performance, it seems that he has played so far as second fiddle provided consistent chances he can do wonders in the long run.
Zaware is outstanding talent based on how we have perceived at National Level and he could bring out the best provided he gets consistent chances in the middle.
Important Questions(FAQ):
Q-1: He made his debut for which team in PKL?
Answer: He made his debut in Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 with Telugu Titans and he is still member of that side.
Q-2: He scored how many points in Yuva Kabaddi Tournament and what did he receive?
Answer: He Scored 101 raid points in Yuva Kabaddi Tournament and he was adjudged Star Player of the Season.
Q-3: What is his Role? Which background he came from?
Answer: He plays as Left Raider and he came from Agricultural background.
Field | Details |
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Social Media Activity | Active on social media; shares updates related to professional and personal life, gym sessions, and drill practices to inspire the next generation of players |
Instagram Profile | https://www.instagram.com/praful_zaware |
Final Perspective | Has mostly played as second fiddle so far; with consistent chances, can deliver exceptional performances in the long run; considered an outstanding talent at the national level |
PKL Debut Team | Telugu Titans (Season 10) – still a member of the side |
Yuva Kabaddi Performance | Scored 101 raid points; awarded Star Player of the Season |
Role | Left Raider |
Background | Agricultural background |
Overall it would be interesting to see Telugu Titans and Praful Zaware in PKL 12 to be shared in the below format:
1. They have made massive progress last season especially after debacle in PKL 10 where they finished at the bottom on the points table once the event got concluded they did progress in PKL 11 where they finished in the middle which speaks a volume about the Kind of Kabaddi they have played in Offence and Defence.
2. Telugu Titans have let go of their top notch players like Pawan Sehrawat however they have trusted raiders like Praful Zaware and Vijay Malik to bail them out in the crucial situations in the game.
3. Telugu Titans have failed to replicate brilliant performances in offence and defence to attain quality results in the middle it would be ideally interesting to see how they would erradicate these problems going forward.
4. Telugu Titans have world class coach Krishan Kumar Hooda by their side so it would be eagerly imperative to see what Kind of strategy they would come up in the Upcoming Marquee event.
5. Telugu Titans, will get support from Vishkapatnam but let’s see how they would take that as advantage or will that come as deficit for them.
Point No. | Details |
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1 | Made massive progress in PKL 11 compared to PKL 10, where they finished at the bottom of the table. In Season 11, they finished in the middle, reflecting improvement in both offence and defence. |
2 | Released top players like Pawan Sehrawat but placed trust in raiders such as Praful Zaware and Vijay Malik to handle crucial match situations. |
3 | Struggled to consistently deliver strong performances in offence and defence, making it essential to address these issues moving forward. |
4 | Have world-class coach Krishan Kumar Hooda, making it intriguing to see the strategies he will deploy in the upcoming season. |
5 | Will receive home support from Visakhapatnam, and it remains to be seen whether this will be an advantage or a challenge. |
Get Ready to watch next edition of Pro Kabaddi League where some of the top stars like Praful will be action on Star Sports Channel and the same would be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar app also you can catch all the updates on Social media on our Official Kabaddi Adda Platform.
The technological innovations, commentary standards and high anticipated action will make it more iconic for fans who would come in huge numbers to support their favorite team either in stadium or watching it on OTT.
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