The 2019 Vivo Pro Kabaddi League was the seventh season of Pro Kabaddi League. The season began on 20 July 2019 and concluded on 19 October 2019. The zonal system present in the previous seasons was removed, and each team played against all the other teams twice.

Bengal Warriors defeated Dabang Delhi in the final match to win their maiden title.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and sponsorship Teams Owners Captain Head coach Kit Manufacturer Main Kit Sponsor Associate Sponsor Bengal Warriors Kishore Biyani Maninder Singh BC Ramesh Spunk Future Pay Voom Detergent Bengaluru Bulls Badri Narayan Choudhary Kota, Ananda Giri Rohit Kumar Randhir Singh Sherahawat Vats Ashirvad Pipes Walkmate Dabang Delhi KC Radha Kapoor Joginder Narwal Krishan Kumar Hooda Reforce JK Super Cement Officer's Choice Blue Gujarat Fortune Giants Gautam Adani Sunil Kumar Manpreet Singh Shivnaresh Finolex Cables Fortune Foods Haryana Steelers Parth Jindal Dharmaraj Cheralathan Rakesh Kumar T10 Sports APL Apollo Steel Pipes Borosil Jaipur Pink Panthers Abhishek Bachchan Deepak Niwas Hooda Srinivas Reddy TYKA Ambuja Cements TVS Patna Pirates Rajesh V. Shah Pardeep Narwal Ram Mehar Singh Pace International Birla Gold Cement Revital-H Puneri Paltan Rajesh Harkishandas Doshi, Sumanlal Babulal Shah, Nallepilly Ramaswami Subramanian PO Surjeet Singh Anup Kumar Shiv Naresh Force Motors Netmeds Tamil Thalaivas Nimmagadda Prasad, Sachin Tendulkar, Allu Arjun, Ram Charan & Allu Aravind Ajay Thakur E Bhaskaran Kaizen Sports & Fitness Celon Labs Telugu Titans Srinivas Sreeramaneni, Goutham Reddy Nedurmalli, Mahesh Kolli Abozar Mohajermighani Gholamreza Mazandarai Vats Greenko Araku Coffee U Mumba Ronnie Screwvala Fazel Atrachali Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan Indigo Paints Haldiram's UP Yoddha Kiran Kumar Grandhi Nitesh kumar Jasveer Singh Shivnaresh Tata Yodha Valvoline

Foreign players Each team can sign maximum 3 foreign players in the squad. Teams Player 1 POS Player 2 POS Player 3 POS Bengal Warriors Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh AR Mohammad Taghi Paein Mahali RD Bengaluru Bulls Lal Mohar Yadav RD Sanjay Shrestha AR Dabang Delhi KC Meraj Sheykh AR Saeid Ghaffari DF Gujarat Fortune Giants Abolfazl Maghsodloumahali RD Mohammed Shazid Hossain AR Haryana Steelers Amirhossein Mohammed Maleki RD Tin Phonchoo AR Jaipur Pink Panthers Dong Gyu Kim AR Milinda Chathuranga RD Patna Pirates Hadi Oshtorak AR Lee Jang-kun RD Mohammed Esmaeil Maghsoudlou Mohalli RD Puneri Paltan Emad Sedaghatnia RD Hadi Tajik DF Tamil Thalaivas Milad Sheibak DF Victor Onyango Obiero AR Telugu Titans Abozar Mohajermighani DF Farhad Rahimi Milaghardan AR U Mumba Dong Geon Lee RD Fazel Atrachali DF Young Chang Ko DF UP Yoddha MD. Masud Karim RD Mohsen Maghsoudloujafari AR

Sponsorship Title Sponsor

Vivo

Associate Sponsors Tata Motors Dream11 Honda

Partners UltraTech Cement

Broadcast Sponsor Star Sports

Viewership Unlike the last season that witnessed a 31 percent dip in viewership data to 1.1 billion impressions from the 1.6 billion impressions of season five, PKL 7 has registered a growth of 9 percent in viewership numbers and has garnered 1.2 billion impressions, as per BARC India.

Points table

League stage

Leg 1 – Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad

Leg 2 – Dome@NSCI SVP Stadium, Mumbai

Leg 3 – Patliputra Sports Complex, Patna

Leg 4 – The Arena, Ahmedabad

Leg 5 – Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai

Leg 6 – Thyagaraj Sports Complex, New Delhi

Leg 7 – Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore

Leg 8 – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium, Kolkata

Leg 9 – Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune

Leg 10 – Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium, Jaipur

Leg 11 – Tau Devilal Sports Complex, Panchkula

Leg 12 – Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, Greater Noida

Playoffs

Bracket

Eliminator 1

Eliminator 2

Semi Final 1

Semi Final 2

Final

Statistics Best raiders https://www.prokabbadi.com/stats/%7B0%7D RankPlayer Team MatchesTotal Points1 Pawan SehrawatBengaluru Bulls 24 3462 Pardeep Narwal Patna Pirates 22 3023 Naveen KumarDabang Delhi 23 3014 Siddharth Desai Telugu Titans 22 2175 Maninder Singh Bengal Warriors 20 205

Best defenders https://www.prokabbadi.com/stats/%7B0%7D Rank Player Team MatchesTackle Points1 Fazel Atrachali U Mumba 24 822 Sumit UP Yoddha 23 773 Nitesh Kumar UP Yoddha 23 754 Sandeep Kumar Dhull Jaipur Pink Panthers 22 735 Baldev Singh Bengal Warriors 24 66

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