The ninth season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is set to start off from October 7 onwards, and will go on till mid-December, according to the league's organiser Mashal Sports on Friday. They further added that the league stage of the competition will be held in Bengaluru, Pune, and Hyderabad. Having won eight season of the said league, Dabang Delhi KC will be entering the competition as the defending champions, whereas Patna Pirates will be entering the championship as the runner-ups.
"Mashal Sports started the journey of Pro Kabaddi League with a vision of taking the indigenous sport of kabaddi to the world of contemporary and upcoming generations of sports fans. We continue to achieve impressive success in this goal, as was proven earlier this year by PKL Season 8 which was conducted in a comprehensive bio-bubble," said Pro Kabaddi League, League Commissioner Anupam Goswami.
Goswami further added that the ninth season of the league will allow fans to enter the stadiums across all three venue cities. Season eight of PKL was held entirely at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Convention Center located in Whitefield, Bengaluru.
"Now, we are even more enthusiastic about the upcoming PKL Season 9 as our fans will be back in stadiums across Bengaluru, Pune and Hyderabad to experience the pulsating action up-close of their favourite teams and stars."
The league's organisers went on to say that further details and schedule for season nine of PKL will be arriving in the coming weeks.
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