PO Surjeet Singh

PO Surjeet Singh (born on 10 August 1990) is an Indian professional kabaddi player currently playing for the Puneri Paltan in the VIVO Pro Kabaddi League. He plays in the Right Cover position. He specializes in blocking and dashing his opponents out of the mat.[2]

Surjeet Singh

Personal information
Full name	Surjeet Singh
Nationality	Indian
Citizenship	Indian
Born	(1990-08-10) 10 August 1990[1]
Occupation	Kabbadi Player
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	83.0 kg (183 lb)[1]
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Kabaddi
Position	Defender, Right cover
Kabbadi	Pro Kabaddi League
Club	Puneri Paltan
Coached by	Anup Kumar

Kabaddi Career

Pro Kabaddi career

Season 3

Surjeet Singh played for the Puneri Paltan in his first edition of VIVO Pro Kabaddi League. He had a tackle strike rate of 64% in his debut season and helped Puneri Paltan reach the semifinals of PKL for the first time. [2]

Season 4

Surjeet played for the U Mumba in the fourth edition of VIVO Pro Kabaddi League. He had a tackle strike rate of 50.68% in the season. In 14 matches he scored 37 points. [2]

Season 5

Surjeet played for the Bengal Warriors in Season 5 of VIVO Pro Kabaddi. He had a tackle strike rate of 52.05% in the season. Surjeet had 9 High Five’s which were the joint most High Five’s in the season. He was also the captain of the Bengal Warriors side for the season. [2]

Season 6

Surjeet was the part of Bengal Warriors in sixth season of VIVO Pro Kabaddi League. He scored 57 points in 23 matches with a tackle strike rate of 41.86%.[2]

Records and achievements

• VIVO Pro Kabaddi Champion (2016)[1]
• 2016 Kabaddi World Cup winner [1]
• Gold at 2017 Southeast Asian Games[1]
• Gold at 2017 Asian Beach Games[1]

References

1. Sportskeeda, Sportskeeda. "player/surjeet-singh". Sportskeeda. sportskeeda. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
2. kabaddi, pro. "surjeet-singh-playerprofile". prokabaddi. prokabaddi. Retrieved 28 June 2019.