# 2016 Pro Kabaddi League (June)

The 2016 Pro Kabaddi League season was the fourth season of Pro Kabaddi League, that ran from 25 June to 31 July 2016.

## Teams
### Stadium and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium |
| Bengal Warriors | Kolkata | Netaji Indoor Stadium |
| Bengaluru Bulls | Bengaluru | Kanteerava Indoor Stadium |
| Dabang Delhi | Delhi | Thyagaraj Sports Complex |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | Jaipur | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| Patna Pirates | Patna | Patliputra Sports Complex |
| Puneri Paltan | Pune | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex |
| Telugu Titans | Visakhapatnam | Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium |
| U Mumba | Mumbai | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai |

### Personnel

| Team | Owner(s) | Captain | Head coach |
| Bengal Warriors | Birthright games pvt.ltd | Nilesh Shinde | Pratap shetty |
| Bengaluru Bulls | Kosmik Global Media | Surender Nada/Mohit Chhillar | Randhir Singh |
| Dabang Delhi | Radha Kapoor | Miraj Sheykh | Sagar Bandekar |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | Abhishek Bachchan | Jasvir Singh | Balwan Singh |
| Patna Pirates | Rajesh Shah | Dharmaraj Cheralathan | Arjun Singh |
| Puneri Paltan | Insurekot Sports | Manjeet Chhillar | Kasinathan Bhaskaran |
| Telugu Titans | Veera Sports | Rahul Chaudhari | J Udayakumar |
| U Mumba | Ronnie Screwvala | Anup Kumar | E. Bhaskaran |

## Points table

| Team | Pld | W | L | D | SD | Pts |
| Patna Pirates (C) | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 52 |
| Telugu Titans | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 50 |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers (R) | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 47 |
| Puneri Paltan | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 42 |
| U Mumba | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | -18 | 42 |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | -55 | 32 |
| Dabang Delhi KC | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Bengal Warriors | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | -60 | 26 |
Source:www.prokabaddi.com
* Advanced to the Playoff Stage
* Five (5) points for a win
* Three (3) points each for a drawn game
* One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

## League stage
### Leg 1: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune

* 25 June 2016 20:00
| Puneri Paltan | 28 – 24 | Telugu Titans |
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* Match 29 Puneri Paltan
* 25 June 2016 21:00
| U Mumba | 36 – 34 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
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* Match 30 U Mumba
* 26 June 2016 20:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 24 – 23 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 31 Bengaluru Bulls
* 26 June 2016 21:00
| Puneri Paltan | 41 –19 | U Mumba |
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* Match 32 Puneri Paltan
* 27 June 2016 20:00
| Bengal Warriors | 31 – 23 | Dabang Delhi K.C |
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* Match 33 Bengal Warriors
* 27 June 2016 21:00
| Puneri Paltan | 24 – 30 | Patna Pirates |
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* Match 34 Patna Pirates
* 28 June 2016 20:00
| Puneri Paltan | 27 – 27 | Dabang Delhi K.C |
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* Match 35 Match Tied

### Leg 2: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

* 29 June 2016 20:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 28 – 24 | Telugu Titans |
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* Match 36 Telugu Titans
* 29 June 2016 21:00
| U Mumba | 34 – 36 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 37 Puneri Paltan
* 30 June 2016 20:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 28 – 28 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 38 Match Tied
* 1 July 2016 20:00
| U Mumba | 27 – 25 | Dabang Delhi |
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* Match 39 U Mumba
* 1 July 2016 21:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 36 –33 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 40 Jaipur Pink Panthers
* 2 July 2016 20:00
| Dabang Delhi | 32 – 24 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 41 Dabang Delhi
* 2 July 2016 21:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 28 – 33 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 42 Puneri Paltan

### Leg 3: Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad

* 3 July 2016 20:00
| Telugu Titans | 33 – 35 | Patna Pirates |
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* Match 43 Patna Pirates
* 3 July 2016 21:00
| Bengal Warriors | 18 – 26 | U Mumba |
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* Match 44 U Mumba
* 4 July 2016 20:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 29 – 27 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 45 Bengaluru Bulls
* 4 July 2016 21:00
| Telugu Titans | 35 – 18 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 46 Telugu Titans
* 5 July 2016 20:00
| Telugu Titans | 28 – 30 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 47 Bengaluru Bulls
* 6 July 2016 20:00
| Dabang Delhi | 26 – 51 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
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* Match 48 Jaipur Pink Panthers
* 6 July 2016 21:00
| Telugu Titans | 35 – 30 | U Mumba |
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* Match 49 Telugu Titans

### Leg 4: Patliputra Sports Complex, Patna

* 7 July 2016 20:00
| Patna Pirates | 31 – 25 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 50
* 8 July 2016 20:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 23 – 24 | U Mumba |
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* Match 51
* 8 July 2016 21:00
| Patna Pirates | 35 - 21 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 52
* 9 July 2016 20:00
| Bengal Warriors | 31 - 38 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 53
* 9 July 2016 21:00
| Patna Pirates | 15 - 33 | Dabang Delhi |
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* Match 54
* 10 July 2016 20:00
| Dabang Delhi | 23 - 28 | Telugu Titans |
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* Match 55
* 10 July 2016 21:00
| Patna Pirates | 21 - 26 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
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* Match 56

### Leg 5: Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru

* 12 Jul 2016 20:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 24 - 32 | Telugu Titans |
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* Match 57
* 12 Jul 2016 21:00
| Puneri Paltan | 34 - 34 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 58
* 13 Jul 2016 20:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 22 - 24 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
| | Report | |
* Match 59
* 14 Jul 2016 20:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 23 - 29 | U Mumba |
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* Match 60
* 14 Jul 2016 21:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 23 - 38 | Patna Pirates |
| | Report | |
* Match 61
* 15 Jul 2016 20:00
| Telugu Titans | 32 - 29 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 62
* 15 Jul 2016 21:00
| Bengaluru Bulls | 20 - 40 | Dabang Delhi |
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* Match 63

### Leg 6: Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata

* 16 Jul 2016 20:00
| Bengal Warriors | 32 - 25 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
| | Report | |
* Match 64
* 16 Jul 2016 21:00
| Patna Pirates | 34 - 24 | U Mumba |
| | Report | |
* Match 65
* 17 Jul 2016 20:00
| Puneri Paltan | 27 - 33 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
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* Match 66
* 17 Jul 2016 21:00
| Bengal Warriors | 27 - 33 | Patna Pirates |
| | Report | |
* Match 67
* 18 Jul 2016 20:00
| Bengal Warriors | 34 - 34 | Telugu Titans |
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* Match 68
* 19 Jul 2016 20:00
| Telugu Titans | 36 - 28 | Dabang Delhi |
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* Match 69
* 19 Jul 2016 21:00
| Bengal Warriors | 25 - 27 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 70

### Leg 7: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai

* 20 Jul 2016 20:00
| U Mumba | 34 - 31 | Puneri Paltan |
| | Report | |
* Match 71
* 21 Jul 2016 20:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 24 - 22 | Dabang Delhi |
| | Report | |
* Match 72
* 21 Jul 2016 21:00
| U Mumba | 25 - 25 | Telugu Titans |
| | Report | |
* Match 73
* 22 Jul 2016 20:00
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 29 - 22 | Patna Pirates |
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* Match 74
* 22 Jul 2016 21:00
| U Mumba | 27 - 31 | Bengal Warriors |
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* Match 75
* 23 Jul 2016 20:00
| Patna Pirates | 31 - 28 | Puneri Paltan |
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* Match 76
* 23 Jul 2016 21:00
| U Mumba | 27 - 28 | Bengaluru Bulls |
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* Match 77

### Leg 8: Thyagaraj Sports Complex, Delhi

* 24 Jul 2016 20:00
| Dabang Delhi | 41 - 20 | Bengal Warriors |
| | Report | |
* Match 78
* 24 Jul 2016 21:00
| Telugu Titans | 35 - 23 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
| | Report | |
* Match 79
* 25 Jul 2016 20:00
| Dabang Delhi | 31 - 32 | Patna Pirates |
| | Report | |
* Match 80
* 26 Jul 2016 20:00
| Patna Pirates | 25 - 46 | Telugu Titans |
| | Report | |
* Match 81
* 26 Jul 2016 21:00
| Dabang Delhi | 34 - 39 | Puneri Paltan |
| | Report | |
* Match 82
* 27 Jul 2016 20:00
| Puneri Paltan | 36 - 33 | Bengaluru Bulls |
| | Report | |
* Match 83
* 27 Jul 2016 21:00
| Dabang Delhi | 34 - 38 | U Mumba |
| | Report | |
* Match 84

## Playoff Stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 3 | Puneri Paltan | 33 | | | |
| 1 | Patna Pirates | 37 | | | |
| 1 | Patna Pirates | 37 | 1 | Patna Pirates | 37 |
| | | | 2 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 29 |
| 2 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 34 | 2 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 29 |
| 4 | Telugu Titans | 24 | 3rd Place | 3rd Place | 3rd Place |
| | | | 3 | Puneri Paltan | 40 |
| | | | 4 | Telugu Titans | 35 |

### Semi-final
#### 1st Semi final

* 29 Jul 2016 20:00
| Patna Pirates | 37 - 33 | Puneri Paltan |
| | Report | |

#### 2nd semi final

* 29 Jul 2016 21:00
| Telugu Titans | 24 - 34 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
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### Third Place

* 31 Jul 2016 20:00
| Telugu Titans | 35 - 41 | Puneri Paltan |
| | Report | |

### Final

* 31 Jul 2016 21:15
| Patna Pirates | 37 - 29 | Jaipur Pink Panthers |
| | Report | |

## Statistics
### Top 10 Raiders

| No. | Player | Team | Matches | Successful Raids | Raid Points |
| 1 | Rahul Chaudhari | Telugu Titans | 16 | 110 | 146 |
| 2 | Pardeep Narwal | Patna Pirates | 16 | 100 | 131 |
| 3 | Deepak Niwas Hooda | Puneri Paltan | 16 | 108 | 126 |
| 4 | Rohit Kumar | Bengaluru Bulls | 14 | 75 | 93 |
| 5 | Jasvir Singh | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 14 | 64 | 82 |
| 6 | Kashiling Adake | Dabang Delhi | 13 | 58 | 78 |
| 7 | Anup Kumar | U Mumba | 14 | 60 | 72 |
| 8 | Rishank Devadiga | U Mumba | 14 | 57 | 70 |
| 9 | Rajesh Narwal | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 16 | 52 | 66 |
| 10 | Ajay Thakur | Puneri Paltan | 16 | 41 | 63 |
| 10 | Meraj Sheykh | Dabang Delhi | 14 | 42 | 63 |

### Top 10 Defenders

| No. | Player | Team | Matches | Successful Tackles | Super Tackles | Tackle Points |
| 1 | Fazel Atrachali | Patna Pirates | 16 | 45 | 7 | 52 |
| 2 | Amit Hooda | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 16 | 47 | 4 | 51 |
| 3 | Mohit Chhillar | Bengaluru Bulls | 14 | 44 | 3 | 47 |
| 4 | Manjeet Chhillar | Puneri Paltan | 12 | 43 | 1 | 44 |
| 4 | Sachin Shingade | Dabang Delhi | 14 | 39 | 5 | 44 |
| 6 | Sandeep Narwal | Telugu Titans | 16 | 40 | 2 | 42 |
| 7 | Dharmaraj Cheralathan | Patna Pirates | 14 | 31 | 8 | 39 |
| 8 | Ravinder Pahal | Puneri Paltan | 14 | 35 | 2 | 37 |
| 8 | Surjeet Singh | U Mumba | 14 | 33 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Sandeep Kumar Dhull | Telugu Titans | 12 | 35 | 0 | 35 |