Pro Kabaddi 2024 Start Date: Schedule & where to watch Live?

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024, which marks the 11th season of the tournament, is set to kick off on October 18, 2024. Organized by Mashal Sports, this year's edition will showcase top kabaddi talents in an exciting new three-destination format. With its thrilling mix of agility, strength, and strategy, PKL has become one of the most popular sporting leagues in India, drawing millions of viewers every season.

Pro Kabaddi 2024 schedule
Pro Kabaddi 2024 schedule

 

Pro Kabaddi League 2024: Format and Venues

Unlike previous seasons that toured across 12 cities, PKL 2024 will take place across three venues, adding a focused intensity to each leg of the competition.

  1. Hyderabad: The tournament will begin in Hyderabad on October 18 at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium. Known for its passionate kabaddi fan base, Hyderabad has hosted several PKL matches in the past, and the venue is expected to create an electrifying atmosphere for the season opener.

  2. Noida: After the Hyderabad leg, the league will move to Noida Indoor Stadium on November 10 for the second phase of the tournament. Noida has become a stronghold for kabaddi, with the local crowd eager to support their teams.

  3. Pune: The third and final leg of the league phase will be held at the Balewadi Badminton Stadium in Pune, starting from December 3. Pune, a city that has seen memorable PKL clashes over the years, will bring the regular season to an end, paving the way for the playoffs.


PKL 2024 Timetable and Schedule

Starting from October 18 to November 9, the first 44 matches will be played at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium of Hyderabad. Here is the fixture:

DateMatchTime
October 18, FridayTelugu Titans vs Bengaluru Bulls8:00 PM
October 18, FridayDabang Delhi K.C. vs U Mumba9:00 PM
October 19, SaturdayTelugu Titans vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
October 19, SaturdayPuneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
October 20, SundayBengal Warriorz vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
October 20, SundayGujarat Giants vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
October 21, MondayUP Yoddhas vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
October 21, MondayPuneri Paltan vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM
October 22, TuesdayTelugu Titans vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
October 22, TuesdayUP Yoddhas vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
October 23, WednesdayGujarat Giants vs U Mumba8:00 PM
October 23, WednesdayTamil Thalaivas vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
October 24, ThursdayBengal Warriorz vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
October 24, ThursdayHaryana Steelers vs Jaipur Pink Panthers9:00 PM
October 25, FridayPatna Pirates vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
October 25, FridayBengaluru Bulls vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
October 26, SaturdayU Mumba vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
October 26, SaturdayTelugu Titans vs Dabang Delhi K.C.9:00 PM
October 27, SundayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
October 27, SundayUP Yoddhas vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
October 28, MondayHaryana Steelers vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
October 28, MondayTelugu Titans vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM
October 29, TuesdayBengal Warriorz vs Puneri Paltan8:00 PM
October 29, TuesdayBengaluru Bulls vs Dabang Delhi K.C.9:00 PM
October 30, WednesdayGujarat Giants vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
October 30, WednesdayUP Yoddhas vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
October 31, ThursdayPatna Pirates vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
October 31, ThursdayU Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers9:00 PM
November 2, SaturdayBengaluru Bulls vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
November 2, SaturdayUP Yoddhas vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM
November 3, SundayPuneri Paltan vs U Mumba8:00 PM
November 3, SundayBengal Warriorz vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 4, MondayBengaluru Bulls vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
November 4, MondayPuneri Paltan vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
November 5, TuesdayU Mumba vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
November 5, TuesdayJaipur Pink Panthers vs UP Yoddhas9:00 PM
November 6, WednesdayTamil Thalaivas vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
November 6, WednesdayPatna Pirates vs U Mumba9:00 PM
November 7, ThursdayHaryana Steelers vs Gujarat Giants8:00 PM
November 7, ThursdayBengal Warriorz vs Dabang Delhi K.C.9:00 PM
November 8, FridayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Patna Pirates8:00 PM
November 8, FridayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Tamil Thalaivas9:00 PM
November 9, SaturdayTelugu Titans vs Puneri Paltan8:00 PM
November 9, SaturdayBengaluru Bulls vs Bengal Warriorz9:00 PM

 

Pro Kabaddi Matches at Noida Indoor Stadium

From November 10 onwards to December 1st, the next 44 matches will be played at Noida Indoor Stadium.

DateMatchTime
November 10, SundayUP Yoddhas vs U Mumba8:00 PM
November 10, SundayGujarat Giants vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 11, MondayGujarat Giants vs Patna Pirates8:00 PM
November 11, MondayU Mumba vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 12, TuesdayBengaluru Bulls vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
November 12, TuesdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
November 13, WednesdayGujarat Giants vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
November 13, WednesdayPatna Pirates vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 14, ThursdayUP Yoddhas vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
November 14, ThursdayTamil Thalaivas vs U Mumba9:00 PM
November 15, FridayPatna Pirates vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
November 15, FridayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
November 16, SaturdayBengal Warriorz vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
November 16, SaturdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
November 17, SundayHaryana Steelers vs Tamil Thalaivas8:00 PM
November 17, SundayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
November 18, MondayBengaluru Bulls vs U Mumba8:00 PM
November 18, MondayTelugu Titans vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 19, TuesdayPuneri Paltan vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
November 19, TuesdayBengaluru Bulls vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM
November 20, WednesdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Gujarat Giants8:00 PM
November 20, WednesdayTelugu Titans vs U Mumba9:00 PM
November 21, ThursdayBengaluru Bulls vs Haryana Steelers8:00 PM
November 21, ThursdayBengal Warriorz vs Telugu Titans9:00 PM
November 22, FridayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
November 22, FridayTamil Thalaivas vs UP Yoddhas9:00 PM
November 23, SaturdayGujarat Giants vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
November 23, SaturdayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
November 24, SundayPuneri Paltan vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
November 24, SundayPatna Pirates vs UP Yoddhas9:00 PM
November 25, MondayU Mumba vs Bengaluru Bulls8:00 PM
November 25, MondayPuneri Paltan vs Jaipur Pink Panthers9:00 PM
November 26, TuesdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Patna Pirates8:00 PM
November 26, TuesdayUP Yoddhas vs Tamil Thalaivas9:00 PM
November 27, WednesdayHaryana Steelers vs Puneri Paltan8:00 PM
November 27, WednesdayBengal Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
November 28, ThursdayUP Yoddhas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
November 28, ThursdayU Mumba vs Telugu Titans9:00 PM
November 29, FridayTamil Thalaivas vs Haryana Steelers8:00 PM
November 29, FridayGujarat Giants vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
November 30, SaturdayPatna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls8:00 PM
November 30, SaturdayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Telugu Titans9:00 PM
December 1, SundayTamil Thalaivas vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
December 1, SundayBengal Warriorz vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM

 

Pro Kabaddi Matches at Balewadi Badminton Stadium, Pune

From December 3 onwards to the 24th of December, the remaining 44 league matches will be played at Balewadi Badminton Stadium of Pune.

DateMatchTime
December 3, TuesdayBengaluru Bulls vs Gujarat Giants8:00 PM
December 3, TuesdayU Mumba vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
December 4, WednesdayTelugu Titans vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
December 4, WednesdayHaryana Steelers vs Bengal Warriorz9:00 PM
December 5, ThursdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
December 5, ThursdayJaipur Pink Panthers vs U Mumba9:00 PM
December 6, FridayHaryana Steelers vs Patna Pirates8:00 PM
December 6, FridayTamil Thalaivas vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
December 7, SaturdayUP Yoddhas vs Puneri Paltan8:00 PM
December 7, SaturdayTelugu Titans vs Bengal Warriorz9:00 PM
December 8, SundayPatna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
December 8, SundayU Mumba vs Gujarat Giants9:00 PM
December 9, MondayHaryana Steelers vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
December 9, MondayPuneri Paltan vs Dabang Delhi K.C.9:00 PM
December 10, TuesdayGujarat Giants vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
December 10, TuesdayBengal Warriorz vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
December 11, WednesdayHaryana Steelers vs Bengaluru Bulls8:00 PM
December 11, WednesdayU Mumba vs Tamil Thalaivas9:00 PM
December 12, ThursdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Telugu Titans8:00 PM
December 12, ThursdayUP Yoddhas vs Bengal Warriorz9:00 PM
December 13, FridayTamil Thalaivas vs Patna Pirates8:00 PM
December 13, FridayPuneri Paltan vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
December 14, SaturdayTelugu Titans vs Gujarat Giants8:00 PM
December 14, SaturdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Haryana Steelers9:00 PM
December 15, SundayTamil Thalaivas vs Jaipur Pink Panthers8:00 PM
December 15, SundayU Mumba vs UP Yoddhas9:00 PM
December 16, MondayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
December 16, MondayPatna Pirates vs Puneri Paltan9:00 PM
December 17, TuesdayHaryana Steelers vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
December 17, TuesdayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengaluru Bulls9:00 PM
December 18, WednesdayTamil Thalaivas vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
December 18, WednesdayPatna Pirates vs Telugu Titans9:00 PM
December 19, ThursdayGujarat Giants vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
December 19, ThursdayU Mumba vs Patna Pirates9:00 PM
December 20, FridayJaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriorz8:00 PM
December 20, FridayPuneri Paltan vs Telugu Titans9:00 PM
December 21, SaturdayPatna Pirates vs Gujarat Giants8:00 PM
December 21, SaturdayDabang Delhi K.C. vs Jaipur Pink Panthers9:00 PM
December 22, SundayTamil Thalaivas vs Bengaluru Bulls8:00 PM
December 22, SundayHaryana Steelers vs U Mumba9:00 PM
December 23, MondayGujarat Giants vs Dabang Delhi K.C.8:00 PM
December 23, MondayPuneri Paltan vs Tamil Thalaivas9:00 PM
December 24, TuesdayBengaluru Bulls vs UP Yoddhas8:00 PM
December 24, TuesdayBengal Warriorz vs U Mumba9:00 PM

 

Pro Kabaddi Playoff schedule (Final Match)

The dates and venues for the playoffs, including the semi-finals and final, will be announced later, heightening anticipation as the tournament progresses.

 

Record-Breaking Auction of PKL 2024

The PKL 2024 auction, held on 15 & 16 August 2024 in Mumbai, set new records for player bids. Eight players commanded auction prices exceeding ₹1 crore, demonstrating the increasing value and popularity of kabaddi athletes.

The star of the auction was Sachin Tanwar, who was acquired by Tamil Thalaivas for a staggering ₹2.15 crore, making him the most expensive player in PKL history. Other top players also saw intense bidding wars, signaling an even more competitive season ahead.

 

Where to Watch PKL 2024: Live Telecast and Streaming

Fans can catch all the live action of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 on Star Sports Network, which will broadcast the matches on its various channels.

For those who prefer streaming, the matches will be available live on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website, allowing fans to enjoy PKL matches on the go.

 

Conclusion

As Pro Kabaddi League 2024 begins on October 18 in Hyderabad, the excitement is building up among fans and players alike. With a new three-city format, record-breaking player bids, and the promise of intense competition, PKL season 11 is poised to be one of the most thrilling editions yet.

Don't miss out on the action—tune in to Star Sports or stream live on Disney+ Hotstar to follow your favorite teams and players as they compete for the coveted PKL trophy.

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