Nitin Kumar Dhankhar
Indian raider who has scored 442 PKL points across three seasons with Bengal Warriorz and Jaipur Pink Panthers.
- Team (Season 12)
- Jaipur Pink Panthers
- Position
- Raider
- Nationality
- India
- Born
- 21 May 2001
- Jersey
- #9
PKL career
Season by season
| Season | Team | Matches | Points | Raid | Tackle | Super 10s | High 5s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 15 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 11 | Bengal Warriorz | 14 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Bengal Warriorz | 20 | 169 | 169 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Nitin Kumar Dhankhar is an Indian raider who has become a steady scoring option in the Pro Kabaddi League. Born on 21 May 2001, he has played three PKL seasons, two with Bengal Warriorz and the most recent with Jaipur Pink Panthers. Every one of his PKL points has come from raiding.
PKL career
Nitin’s PKL record stands at 49 matches and 442 points, all of them raid points. He has registered 24 Super 10s across those three seasons. He has not recorded a tackle point or a High 5, which reflects his role as a specialist raider.
His PKL career began in Season 10 with Bengal Warriorz. He appeared in 20 matches that season and scored 169 raid points, with 8 Super 10s. He stayed with the Warriorz for Season 11, playing 14 matches and collecting 118 raid points, including 6 Super 10s.
Season 12
Nitin turned out for Jaipur Pink Panthers in Season 12 (2025). In 15 matches he scored 155 raid points and posted 10 Super 10s, his highest Super 10 count in a single PKL season. His raid strike rate for the season was 57%.
For Jaipur fans, those numbers point to a raider who delivered double-digit outings on a regular basis over the campaign, giving the Pink Panthers a reliable source of points at the front end of their attack.
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