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Age: 26 Years
Hometown: Sonipat
Height: 5’9″
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sunil Kumar Malik
- Sunil Kumar Malik is an Indian skilled kabaddi participant. He performs for the Indian National staff for granted defender. He has been part of varied Kabaddi groups together with Gujarat Giants, North Eastern Railway, and Patna Pirates.
- He had a ardour for taking part in Kabaddi since he was a toddler. He began taking part in Kabaddi when he was 11 years outdated.
- Sunil Kumar Malik caught the eye of Jaivir Sharma on the University Nationals, the place Sunil received a gold medal. Jaivir Sharma was impressed by his efficiency within the event and determined to coach him on the Sports Authority of India in Gandhinagar to compete in higher-level tournaments.
- In 2015, he turned part of Sports Authority of India staff and took part within the Junior Nations for 2 consecutive years (2015 to 2017). He helped his staff to win the tournaments in each years. His exceptional efficiency in junior tournaments led to his choice by the Patna Pirates for season 4 of the Pro Kabaddi League.
- He made his Pro Kabaddi League debut with season 4, the place he was acquired by the staff Patna Pirates. He performed just one match within the season.
- In Pro Kabaddi League Season 5, he was purchased by Gujarat Fortunegiants for Rs 30.40 lakh. He scored 39 sort out factors and -1 raid level within the season.
- The staff Gujarat Fortunegiants retained him for Rs 49.10 lakh and Rs 67 lakh for the season 6 and seven respectively. He captained the staff for each the seasons.
- In 2019, he represented the Indian staff within the South Asia Games and reach profitable the gold medal.
- He participated within the 68th Senior National Kabaddi Championship in 2021. He picked up 253 sort out factors and three raid factors within the championship.
- He was acquired by Gujarat Giants for Rs 74.40 in Pro Kabaddi League Season 8. He secured 38 sort out factors and 1 raid level from 23 matches.
- In Pro Kabaddi League Season 9, he turned the most costly defender within the historical past of the PKL participant public sale after being acquired for Rs 90 lakh by the Pink Panthers. He stepped as captain, main his staff to victory by scoring 64 sort out factors and 1 raid level in 23 matches.
- In Pro Kabaddi League Season 10, he once more represented the staff Pink Panthers as a captain.
- Sunil Kumar Malik additionally took half within the 69th Senior National Kabaddi Championship in 2023, the place 14 sort out factors and 4 raid factors.
- In 2023, he represented India on the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. He was the vice-captain of the Indian staff and helped his staff win the gold medal by defeating Iran 33-29 within the finals.
- He follows a strict exercise routine to take care of his well being.