Jaipur Pink Panthers

Jaipur Pink Panthers

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Jaipur Pink Panthers
Full name	Jaipur Pink Panthers
Short name	JPP
Sport	Kabaddi
First season	2014
Last season	2024
League	PKL
Based in	Jaipur
Stadium	Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium (2,000)
Colours
Anthem	Sunny Subramanian
Owner	Abhishek Bachchan
Head coach	Narender Redhu
Captain	Arjun Deshwal
Championships	(2014, 2022)
Titles	2
Playoff berths	5
Biggest win
	Jaipur Pink Panthers 67–30 UP Yoddhas ; 12 February 2024, Season 10
Website	Jaipur Pink Panthers
Uniforms
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	Current season

Jaipur Pink Panthers (JPP) is a professional Kabaddi team from Jaipur, competing in the Pro Kabaddi League. The team is currently led by Arjun Deshwal. The team is owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan. Jaipur Pink Panthers play their home matches at Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium. The team is the second-most successful team in league history with two titles.

Although the team has gained immense popularity due to its association with celebrity owners,^[1] Jaipur Pink Panthers won the inaugural season by defeating U Mumba by 35-24.^[2]^[3] The leading raider of the side was Maninder Singh, while the leading defender was Ran Singh. Jaipur Pink Panthers are exclusively managed by GS Entertainment Worldwide, which is headed by Bunty Walia and Juspreet Singh Walia.

On 4 December 2020, Amazon Prime Video released Sons of the Soil, a series based on their journey in season 7.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The official theme of the team is "Roar for Panthers" and the official colours are pink and blue.

The team is reference to the Friz Freleng cartoon character Pink Panther. In the inaugural season, their logo had an illustration of the muscular pink panther with the smiling face. In 2015, pink panther's position and the perspective of the text were changed.

No	Name	Position
22	Shrikant Jadhav	Raider
88	Vikash Kandola	Raider
77	Navneet Sehrawat	Raider
23	K. Dharanidharan	Raider
8	Abhijeet Malik	Raider
2	Arjun Deshwal	Raider
45	Ritik Sharma	Raider
9	Sombir	Raider
10	Neeraj Narwal	Raider
13	Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki	All-rounder
55	Amir Wani	All-rounder
65	Nitin Kumar	Defender
44	Mayank Malik	Defender
18	Ravi Kumar	Defender
11	Lucky Sharma	Defender
7	Ronak Singh	Defender
33	Arpit Saroha	Defender
3	Ankush	Defender
6	Surjeet Singh	Defender
1	Reza Mirbagheri	Defender
4	Abhishek KS	Defender
Source: Pro Kabaddi^[7]

Jaipur finished first in the league stage and won the championship beating U Mumba in the finals.^[2]^[3]

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
Jaipur Pink Panthers (C)	14	10	3	1	100	54
U Mumba (R)	14	8	3	3	59	51
Bengaluru Bulls (4)	14	8	5	1	36	47
Patna Pirates (3)	14	7	5	2	18	45

Telugu Titans	14	6	5	3	26	42
Dabang Delhi KC	14	5	8	1	-27	32
Bengal Warriors	14	4	9	1	-85	24
Puneri Paltan	14	2	12	0	-127	17

Source: ProKabaddi

(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

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
Top 4 teams qualified for the semifinals

This season Jaipur Pink Panthers finished the league at the 5th position.

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
U Mumba (C)	14	12	2	0	40	60
Telugu Titans (3)	14	8	3	3	85	50
Bengaluru Bulls (R)	14	9	5	0	55	48
Patna Pirates (4)	14	7	6	1	-18	41

Jaipur Pink Panthers	14	6	7	1	43	38
Bengal Warriors	14	4	9	1	-63	27
Dabang Delhi KC	14	4	9	1	-68	27
Puneri Paltan	14	2	11	1	-74	21

Source: ProKabaddi
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

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

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
U Mumba (R)	14	12	2	0	95	60
Patna Pirates (C)	14	10	2	2	104	58
Puneri Paltan (3)	14	7	4	3	92	48
Bengal Warriors (4)	14	9	5	0	26	47
Telugu Titans	14	7	7	0	-10	38
Jaipur Pink Panthers	14	4	8	2	-63	28
Bengaluru Bulls	14	2	12	0	-102	14
Dabang Delhi KC	14	1	12	1	-142	11

Source: ProKabaddi

(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

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

Jaipur Pink Panther finished Runner-up in the Fourth season.

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

The teams are divided into two zones with each zone having six teams based on their geographical proximity. Each team will play 15 intra-zonal matches and 7 inter-zonal matches.
Zone A

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
Gujarat Fortune Giants (R)	22	15	4	3	126	87
Puneri Paltan	22	15	7	0	91	80
Haryana Steelers	22	13	5	4	40	79
U Mumba	22	10	12	0	-50	56
Jaipur Pink Panthers	22	8	13	1	-91	51
Dabang Delhi KC	22	5	16	1	-134	29

Zone B

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
Bengal Warriors	22	11	5	6	19	77
Patna Pirates (C)	22	10	7	5	60	71
UP Yoddha	22	8	10	4	2	60
Bengaluru Bulls	22	8	11	3	10	57
Telugu Titans	22	7	12	3	-2	52
Tamil Thalaivas	22	6	14	2	-71	46

Source: ProKabaddi

advanced to Qualifier 1
advanced to Eliminators
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

The teams are divided into two zones with each zone having six teams based on their geographical proximity. Each team will play 15 intra-zonal matches and 7 inter-zonal matches.
Zone A

Zone B

Source: ProKabaddi

advanced to Qualifier 1
advanced to Eliminators
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
Top three teams from each zone qualify for the playoffs

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	SD	Pts
Dabang Delhi KC (R)	22	15	4	3	66	85
Bengal Warriors (C)	22	14	5	3	71	83
UP Yoddha	22	13	7	2	9	74
U Mumba	22	12	8	2	47	72
Haryana Steelers	22	13	8	1	15	71
Bengaluru Bulls	22	11	10	1	16	64
Jaipur Pink Panthers	22	9	11	2	-13	58
Patna Pirates	22	8	13	1	29	51
Gujarat Forunte Giants	22	7	13	2	18	51
Puneri Paltan	22	7	12	3	-72	48
Telugu Titans	22	6	13	3	-67	45
Tamil Thalaivas	22	4	15	3	-119	37

Source: ProKabaddi

advanced to Finals
advanced to Eliminators
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
Top 6 teams qualify for the playoffs

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	SD	Pts
1	Patna Pirates (R)	22	16	5	1	120	86	Qualification to semi finals
2	Dabang Delhi (C)	22	12	6	4	-3	75	Qualification to semi finals
3	UP Yoddha	22	10	9	3	33	68	Qualification to eliminators
4	Gujarat Giants	22	10	8	4	2	67
5	Bengaluru Bulls	22	11	9	2	53	66
6	Puneri Paltan	22	12	9	1	33	66
7	Haryana Steelers	22	10	9	3	-28	64
8	Jaipur Pink Panthers	22	10	10	2	14	63
9	Bengal Warriors	22	9	10	3	-18	57
10	U Mumba	22	7	10	5	-34	55
11	Tamil Thalaivas	22	5	11	6	-42	47
12	Telugu Titans	22	1	17	4	-130	27

Updated to match(es) played on 25 February 2022. Source: ProKabaddi
(C) Champion; (R) Runners Up

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

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	SD	Pts
1	Jaipur Pink Panthers (C)	22	15	6	1	174	82	Qualification to semi finals
2	Puneri Paltan (R)	22	14	6	2	66	80	Qualification to semi finals
3	Bengaluru Bulls	22	13	8	1	39	74	Qualification to eliminators
4	UP Yoddha	22	12	8	2	42	71
5	Tamil Thalaivas	22	10	8	4	5	66
6	Dabang Delhi	22	10	10	2	17	63
7	Haryana Steelers	22	10	10	2	16	61
8	Gujarat Giants	22	9	11	2	-16	59
9	U Mumba	22	10	12	0	-28	56
10	Patna Pirates	22	8	11	3	-58	54
11	Bengal Warriors	22	8	11	3	-12	53
12	Telugu Titans	22	2	20	0	-245	15

Source: ProKabaddi
(C) Champion; (R) Runners Up

5 points for a win
3 points for a tied game
1 point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	SD	Pts
1	Puneri Paltan (C)	22	17	2	3	253	96	Qualification to semi finals
2	Jaipur Pink Panthers	22	16	3	3	141	92	Qualification to semi finals
3	Dabang Delhi	22	13	6	3	53	79	Qualification to eliminators
4	Gujarat Giants	22	13	9	0	32	70
5	Haryana Steelers (R)	22	13	8	1	-13	70
6	Patna Pirates	22	11	8	3	50	69
7	Bengal Warriors	22	9	11	2	-43	55
8	Bengaluru Bulls	22	8	12	2	-67	53
9	Tamil Thalaivas	22	9	13	0	32	51
10	U Mumba	22	6	13	3	-79	45
11	UP Yoddhas	22	4	17	1	-116	31
12	Telugu Titans	22	2	19	1	-243	21

Source: ProKabaddi
Rules for classification:

5 points for a win
3 points for a tied game
1 point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

(C) Champion; (R) Runners Up

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	SD	Pts
1	Haryana Steelers (C)	22	16	6	0	112	84	Qualification to semi finals
2	Dabang Delhi	22	13	5	4	85	81	Qualification to semi finals
3	UP Yoddhas	22	13	6	3	97	79	Qualification to eliminators
4	Patna Pirates (R)	22	13	7	2	93	77
5	U Mumba	22	12	8	2	16	71
6	Jaipur Pink Panthers	22	12	8	2	55	70
7	Telugu Titans	22	12	10	0	-40	66
8	Puneri Paltan	22	9	10	3	61	60
9	Tamil Thalaivas	22	8	13	1	16	50
10	Bengal Warriorz	22	5	14	3	-116	41
11	Gujarat Giants	22	5	14	3	-152	38
12	Bengaluru Bulls	22	2	19	1	-227	19

Source: ProKabaddi
Rules for classification:

5 points for a win
3 points for a tied game
1 point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

(C) Champion; (R) Runners up

Seasons	Total	Wins	Tied	Losses	% Win	Position
Season 1	16	12	1	3	75.00%	Champions
Season 2	14	6	1	7	42.86%	Group stage
Season 3	14	4	2	8	28.57%	Group stage
Season 4	16	9	1	6	56.25%	Runners-up
Season 5	22	8	1	13	36.36%	Group stage
Season 6	22	6	3	13	27.27%	Group stage
Season 7	22	9	2	11	40.91%	Group stage
Season 8	22	10	2	10	45.45%	Group stage
Season 9	24	17	1	6	70.83%	Champions
Season 10	23	16	3	4	69.56%	Semifinals
Season 11	23	12	2	9	52.17%	Eliminator

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Opposition	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	% Win
Bengal Warriors	20	9	10	1	45.0%
Bengaluru Bulls	22	11	9	2	50.0%
Dabang Delhi	24	12	9	3	50.0%
Gujarat Fortune Giants	16	8	6	2	50.0%
Haryana Steelers	17	9	6	2	52.9%
Patna Pirates	22	9	13	0	40.9%
Puneri Paltan	25	14	9	2	56.0%
Tamil Thalaivas	12	7	2	3	58.3%
Telugu Titans	21	12	8	1	57.1%
U Mumba	25	11	11	3	44.0%
UP Yoddha	14	7	7	0	50.0%
Total	218	109	90	19	50.0%

^ "Big B, Aamir, SRK cheer for Abhishek's Pink Panthers". Mumbai. The Hindu. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Season 1, results". Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Jaipur Pink panthers, champions". sportskeeda.com. 22 June 2015.
^ Kumar, Pradeep (15 December 2020). "How Abhishek Bachchan's 'commitment to honest storytelling' helped 'Sons of the Soil'". The Hindu.
^ "Abhishek Bachchan: Sons Of The Soil is an honest look at Jaipur Pink Panthers' journey". The Indian Express. 24 November 2020.
^ "Sons Of The Soil Review: Unscripted Documentary Is Unusual Fare". NDTV.com.
^ "Squad". Pro Kabaddi.

[cheer-1] "Big B, Aamir, SRK cheer for Abhishek's Pink Panthers". Mumbai. The Hindu. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.

[Results1-2] "Season 1, results". Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.

[Champion-3] "Jaipur Pink panthers, champions". sportskeeda.com. 22 June 2015.

[4] Kumar, Pradeep (15 December 2020). "How Abhishek Bachchan's 'commitment to honest storytelling' helped 'Sons of the Soil'". The Hindu.

[5] "Abhishek Bachchan: Sons Of The Soil is an honest look at Jaipur Pink Panthers' journey". The Indian Express. 24 November 2020.

[6] "Sons Of The Soil Review: Unscripted Documentary Is Unusual Fare". NDTV.com.

[7] "Squad". Pro Kabaddi.

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