PKL has been entertaining Indian and global audiences since 2014. Pro Kabaddi League is a household name in the country and it is continuing to grow with leaps and bounds.

Fans are more inclined towards the Raiders as their swiftness on the mat is fun to watch. However, the game pundit’s have always pipped Defenders as the game changers. A team with good defense is more often than not bound to dig deep in the tournament. Defenders love to tackle, and they love Super Tackles even more as they get 2 points for a single Super Tackle. In this post, we have compiled a list of 5 defenders with most Pro Kabaddi Super Tackles. So, without wasting any further time, let’s take a look at this list.

1. Vishal Bharadwaj

Left corner defender Vishal Bharadwaj is the first name to make Pro Kabaddi Super Tackles list. Vishal started his PKL journey with Telugu Titans in 2016 and has been a part of franchises like Puneri Paltan and Dabang Delhi in his 8 seasons of PKL career.

Vishal last represented Dabang Delhi in the 2023 edition of the tournament and ended up with 38 tackle points from 19 matches. Talking about his career numbers, Vishal has featured in 118 PKL games and accumulated 324 tackle points including 21 High 5s and 36 Super Tackles.

2. Fazel Atrachali

Next name on the list is ‘Sultan’ Fazel Atrachali. Iran’s national Kabaddi team skipper has represented teams like UMumba, Patna Pirates, Gujarat Giants, Puneri Paltan, and Bengal Warriorz in a career spanning over 9 years. Fazel is the most decorated and successful defender in the history of Pro Kabaddi League.

Captaining Bengal Warriorz this season, Fazel has as many as 33 Super tackles to his name from 175 matches and is leading the charts for most tackle points in the history of the league. Take a look at his prolific PKL numbers below.

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3. Mahender Singh

UP Yoddhas’ current left cover Mahender Singh takes the third spot in this list. Mahender kicked off his PKL career in 2017 with Bengaluru Bulls and remained with the team till 2022. He captained UMumba in 2023 and is currently a part of UP Yoddhas.

Talking about his numbers, Mahender Singh has accumulated 302 tackle points from 132 matches which includes 32 Super Tackles and 17 High 5s.

4. Parvesh Bhainswal

Parvesh Bhainswal takes the 4^th spot on this list.UMumba’s current Left Corner specialist has been a part of Pro Kabaddi League since 2016 and started his career with Jaipur Pink Panthers.

Besides Jaipur, Parvesh has represented Gujarat Giants and Telegu Titans and is playing for UMumbathis season. From 144 matches, Bhainswal has accumulated 319 tackle points including 19 High 5s and 31 Super Tackles.

5. Sandeep Narwal

Sandeep Narwal is the final name on this list. The all-rounder who was part of Pro Kabaddi League till last year, began his PKL career with 3-time champions Patna in the inaugural season.

He moved to Telegu Titans in the 4^th season and represented teams like Puneri Paltan, UMumba, Dabang Delhi, and UP Yoddhas in a career spanning till 2023. Talking about his PKL numbers, Sandeep has accumulated 360 tackle points from 156 matches including 18 High 5s and 30 Super Tackles.

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