Kabaddi has seen a huge rise in followers over the past few years with the Pro Kabaddi League became the biggest sporting league in the country, second only to Indian Premier Leaugue (IPL).

The teams are looking for talent at the grassroot levels across the country. Tamil Thalaivas is planning to find such talent at the State level Academy Trials for the next 'Thalaiva'.

With Pro Kabaddi League Season 7 just a few days ahead(PKL), Tamil Thalaivas have announced the dates for the upcoming trials for Boys and Girls. For the Boys, trials are for U12, U17, U21 and U25 categories, while for the Girls it is U14, U17, U25.

The trials are planned in various cities across Tamil Nadu starting from 18th May 2019.

• Dr PGV Institutions, Coimbatore - 18th and 19th May 2019
• Anna Stadium, Trichy - 21st May 2019
• V.O. Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi - 25th and 26th May 2019