Pro Kabaddi League Winners and Runners-Up List of All Seasons (2014-2022): PKL List of Champions

When we talk about the Pro Kabaddi League winners and runners-up list of all seasons. A total of eight PKL seasons had been played so far from 2014 to 2022 with a break of almost 2 years due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Among all the eight PKL champions, Patna Pirates is the most successful team with consecutive three wins. Patna Pirates became the PKL champion in seasons 3, 4, and 5 (2016, 2016 & 2017) respectively. The most successful teams in the PKL runners-up list are U Mumba and Gujarat Fortune Giants. Both teams made it to the finals twice.

Dabang Delhi will be playing season 9 as a defending champion. In the final of PKL season 8, Patna Pirates just ran out of luck and lost the championship only by one score.

Pro Kabaddi League Winners and Runners-up List of All Seasons (Year-Wise)

From season 1 to season 4, there were only 8 teams in this league. But in season 5 (2017), 4 new teams were introduced, making a total number of 12 teams.

The highest score difference in the finals is 17, Pro Kabaddi League ever witnessed. Patna Pirates defeated Gujarat Fortune Giants in season 5 (2017) with the highest score difference of 17. Also in this final match, Patna Pirates made the highest score of 55 that Pro Kabaddi ever witnessed.

Pro Kabaddi League Winners list of champions is as follows:

PKL Season 1

Jaipur Pink Panthers beat U Mumba by 35-24 with a score difference of 11 and became the Pro Kabaddi’s first kabaddi winner ever.

PKL Season 2

U Mumba beat Bengaluru Bulls 36-30 with a score difference of 6 and became the PKL champion.

PKL Season 3

Patna Pirates beat U Mumba by 31-28 with a score difference of 3 and became the PKL champion.

PKL Season 4

Patna Pirates beat Jaipur Pink Panthers by 37-29 with a score difference of 8 and became the PKL champion for the second time.

PKL Season 5

Patna Pirates beat Gujarat Fortune Giants by 55-38 with a score difference of 17 and became the PKL champion for the third time.

PKL Season 6

Bengaluru Bulls beat Gujarat Fortune Giants by 38-33 with a score difference of 5 and became the PKL champion.

PKL Season 7

Bengal Warriors beat Dabang Delhi by 39-34 with a score difference of 5 and became the PKL champions.

PKL Season 8

Dabang Delhi beat Patna Pirates by 37-36 with a score difference of 1 and became the PKL champion.

Year	PKL Season	Winner	Runner-Up	Result	Score Difference
2014	1	Jaipur Pink Panther	U Mumba	35-24	11
2015	2	U Mumba	Bengaluru Bulls	36-30	6
2016	3	Patna Pirates	U Mumba	31-28	3
2016	4	Patna Pirates	Jaipur Pink Panthers	37-29	8
2017	5	Patna Pirates	Gujarat Fortune Giants	55-38	17
2018	6	Bengaluru Bulls	Gujarat Fortune Giants	38-33	5
2019	7	Bengal Warriors	Dabang Delhi	39-34	5
2021-22	8	Dabang Delhi	Patna Pirates	37-36	1

Top Raider and Top Defenders of All Pro Kabaddi Seasons (1-9): PKL Most Valuable Players List (Season-Wise)

Pro Kabaddi League season 9 will begin on 7th October 2022 with a total of 12 teams and the PKL auction will take place on the 5th and 6th of August 2022. Dabang Delhi will be playing season 9 as a defending champion.

However, the top raiders, top defenders, and most valuable players list of all seasons (1-9) are as follows:

Year	PKL Season	Top Raider	Top Defender	Most Valuable Player (MVP)
2014	1	Rahul Chaudhari	Manjeet Chhillar	Anup Kumar
2015	2	Kashiling Adake	Ravinder Pahal	Manjeet Chhillar
2016	3	Rishank Devadiga	Sandeep Narwal	Rohit Kumar
2016	4	Rahul Chaudhari	Fazel Atrachali	Pardeep Narwal
2017	5	Pardeep Narwal	Surender Nada	Pardeep Narwal
2018	6	Pardeep Narwal	Nitesh Kumar	Pawan Kumar Sehrawat
2019	7	Pawan Kumar Sehrawat	Fazel Atrachali	Naveen Kumar
2021-22	8	Pawan Kumar Sehrawat	Mohammadreza Shadloui	Naveen Kumar
2022-23	9	–	–	–

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