Sachin Tanwar Explained

Sachin Tanwar
Fullname:Sachin Tanwar
Nationality:Indian
Birth Date:19 July 1999
Birth Place:Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
Occupation:Kabbadi Player
Country:India
Sport:Kabaddi
Position:Raider
League:Pro Kabaddi League
Club:Patna Pirates

Sachin Tanwar (born 19 July 1999) is an Indian kabaddi player who plays for the Patna Pirates till 2023-24 and then goes to [Tamil thalavias] present 2024- in the Pro Kabaddi League and the Indian national team. He was among the top 10 raid point scorers in the league in his first two seasons. He made his debut for the Indian kabaddi team in 2017. He was part of the Indian team[1] that won the gold at the 2022 Asian Games kabaddi competitions.[2] India beat Iran 33-29 in a controversial final.[3]

Early life

Sachin hails from Badhbar village of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan.[4] He comes from a sports family where his elder brother Deepak and Uncle Rakesh also played kabaddi. Sachin played in the under-14 and under-16 tournaments that helped him to go for the Senior India National selection trials.

Career

In 2017, he made his debut for senior India at the Asian Kabaddi Championships.

Pro-Kabaddi League

Sachin made his debut in the fifth season of Pro kabbadi league and was the highest raid point scorer for Gujarat Giants finishing with 159 raid points. He made his debut the 26–20 victory over Dabang Delhi in Hyderabad and scored three raid points.[5] He scored eight points in the 20–32 loss against Haryana Steelers in Nagpur.[6] He scored his first career Super 10 in the 29–19 victory over Telugu Titans in Ahmedabad.[7] He finished the campaign with seven Super 10s and two Super Raids at a strike rate of 53.89.[8]

Sachin registered his first Super 10 in the fourth match of sixth season against the Haryana Steelers in the 36–25 victory in Patna.[9] He scored his second in the subsequent game against Puneri Paltan in a 37–27 win for the Fortunegiants.[10] Sachin bettered his raid point tally from the previous campaign and finished with 190 in 23 matches. He scored seven Super 10s and finished among the top 10 raid point scorer for the second season running.

International

He was part of the Indian team that won gold in the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2017.

Records and achievements

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-08-26 . Full list of Indian athletes for Asian Games 2023 . 2023-10-07 . Firstpost . en.
  2. Web site: 2023-10-07 . India win men's kabaddi gold after controversial final against Iran involving one hour stoppage . 2023-10-07 . ESPN . en.
  3. Web site: Asian Games 2023, Day 14 Live Updates: India win men's kabaddi Gold after controversial finish . 2023-10-07 . India Today . en.
  4. Web site: Sachin Bio & Stats Patna Pirates Pro Kabaddi Season 9 . 2023-10-07 . Kabaddi Adda . en.
  5. Web site: Scorecard, Giants vs Delhi. Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019. 1.
  6. Web site: Scorecard, Giants vs Steelers. Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019 . 2.
  7. Web site: Scorecard, Giants vs Titans . Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019 . 3.
  8. Web site: Sachin Tanwar, player profile . Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019. 4.
  9. Web site: Scorecard, Giants vs Steelers. Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019 . 5.
  10. Web site: Scorecard, Giants vs Paltan. Pro Kabaddi. 28 June 2019 . 6.

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