On Friday, March 1, Puneri Paltan won the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) title for the first time in their history after defeating Haryana Steelers 28-25 at the GMC Balayogi Sports Complex in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. It led to the kabaddi fans on X hailing the PKL championship victory for Puneri Paltan as one of the greatest in the league’s history.
The players of Puneri Paltan and Haryana Steelers delivered a riveting PKL final, putting fans on the edge of their seats for the entirety of the contest. But, at the end of the night, Puneri Paltan, who had only lost two games in the league stage, took home the coveted PKL trophy for the first time.
Here are some of the top reactions from the fans on the PKL final involving Puneri Paltan and Haryana Steelers:
As the winners of the PKL, Puneri Paltan also received a winner’s cheque worth ₹3 crore, while the runners-up Haryana Steelers got ₹1.8 crore as well.
Meanwhile, the best raider of PKL 2023-24 was Ashu Malik of Dabang Delhi, while the best defender was Mohammadreza Chiyaneh Shadloui of Puneri Paltan. The Most Valuable Player (MVP) was given to Aslam Inamdar of Puneri Paltan.