Himanshu Virender Singh
Indian raider with 211 points across five Pro Kabaddi League seasons for Tamil Thalaivas and Gujarat Giants.
- Team (Season 12)
- Gujarat Giants
- Position
- Raider
- Nationality
- India
- Jersey
- #18
PKL career
Season by season
| Season | Team | Matches | Points | Raid | Tackle | Super 10s | High 5s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Gujarat Giants | 15 | 83 | 78 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Gujarat Giants | 19 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Tamil Thalaivas | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tamil Thalaivas | 18 | 50 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Tamil Thalaivas | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Himanshu Virender Singh is an Indian raider who has played five seasons in the Pro Kabaddi League, first with Tamil Thalaivas and then with Gujarat Giants. Fans know him best for his work in the Gujarat Giants raiding unit over the last two seasons, which led to his most productive campaign yet in Season 12.
PKL career
Himanshu began his PKL journey with Tamil Thalaivas in Season 8, playing 6 matches and scoring 8 points (7 raid, 1 tackle). His first big run came in Season 9, when he featured in 18 matches for the Thalaivas and collected 50 points, 45 of them from raids, along with a Super 10. Season 10 brought fewer chances, with 7 appearances and 11 points (10 raid, 1 tackle).
He lined up for Gujarat Giants in Season 11 and played 19 matches, his most in any single season. He finished that campaign with 59 points (51 raid, 8 tackle) and one Super 10.
Across his PKL career he has played 65 matches and scored 211 points, made up of 191 raid points and 20 tackle points. He has 6 Super 10s to his name and is yet to record a High 5.
Season 12
Season 12 in 2025 was Himanshu’s strongest season in the league so far. In 15 matches for Gujarat Giants he scored 83 points, 78 from raids and 5 from tackles, his highest tally in any PKL season. He also posted 4 Super 10s, the most he has managed in a single campaign.
His raid strike rate for the season was 49% and his tackle strike rate was 38%, numbers that underline how central his raiding was to his contribution for the Giants.
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