Sanjay Krishan Dhull

Sanjay Krishan Dhull is an Indian defender in the Pro Kabaddi League. Born on 7 June 2001, he has played three PKL seasons for three different franchises: Patna Pirates, Haryana Steelers and Bengaluru Bulls. In that time he has built a steady record as a tackler, with 103 of his 104 career points coming in defence.

PKL career

According to official league data, Dhull’s PKL career stands at 50 matches and 104 points. Of those, 103 are tackle points and 1 is a raid point. He has registered 5 High 5s in total and has no Super 10s.

His PKL story began in Season 10 with Patna Pirates. He featured in 6 matches and scored 6 points, all of them tackle points, and recorded 1 High 5.

Season 11 brought a bigger role with Haryana Steelers. He played 24 matches and collected 57 points, every one of them from tackles, along with 2 High 5s. That remains the highest points tally of his three PKL seasons.

Season 12

For Season 12 in 2025, Dhull turned out for Bengaluru Bulls. He appeared in 20 matches and scored 41 points, made up of 40 tackle points and 1 raid point. That raid point was the first of his PKL career, as he had not scored one in his two earlier seasons. He also added 2 more High 5s to his record.

His Season 12 tackle strike rate was 46%, while his raid strike rate was 14%. With three seasons and 50 matches behind him, Dhull has established himself as a defender whose contribution comes almost entirely through tackles.

Statistics and team history: Pro Kabaddi League.