Pro Kabaddi League Season 9 first-half schedule: See all fixtures here

The schedule for the first half of season 9 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has been announced.

It will begin on October 7 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru. The schedule is released for 66 matches. Fans will get to watch all the 12 teams play a game within the first two days.

"PKL Season 9 is set to bring action of the best kabaddi in the world before Indian sports lovers across the three cities of Bangalore, Pune, and Hyderabad, " said Anupam Goswami, head sports leagues, Mashal Sports and league commissioner.


There will be triple headers on the opening three days, Mashal Sports, the organisers of the PKL, said on Wednesday. There will also be triple-headers every Friday and Saturday, through the league stage of Season 9.

The champions of Season 8, Dabang Delhi KC, will set off their return campaign against U-Mumba on October 7, followed by the league's Southern Derby in the second match, Bengaluru Bulls vs Telugu Titans. UP Yoddhas will square off with the Jaipur Pink Panthers in the last match on the opening day.

The schedule for the second half will be released by October-end, in order to help the 12 teams assess and rebuild their competition strategies.

"As with each previous PKL season, Season 9 will set strong benchmarks by the League and its broadcast partner, as well as our 12 teams, to continue the growth of kabaddi in India for in-stadia and on-screen kabaddi fans," said Anupam Goswami.

The PKL moves to the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi, Pune on October 28 for the next leg. The PKL will go on till mid-December. The league stage will be conducted in Bengaluru, Pune, and Hyderabad.

Here is the fixture of the first half of season 9 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) starting October 7.