Bharat Hooda (Kabaddi Player)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Bharat Hooda

• Bharat Hooda is an Indian professional Kabaddi player. He plays for the Indian National team as a left-right rider. He’s been a part of the Kabaddi teams Bengaluru Bulls and Deepak Niwas Hooda Foundation.

• He started playing Kabaddi at an early age. While studying in school, he used to actively take part in Kabaddi tournaments.

• He received formal Kabaddi training at the Deepak Niwas Hooda Academy.

• He made his debut in the Pro Kabaddi League in season 8. He played for the team Bengaluru Bulls in the season and picked up 129 raid points and 14 tackle points.

• The following season, he was again bought by the Bengaluru Bulls for Rs 20 lakh in the Pro Kabaddi League’s auction. During the season, he scored 279 raid points with 11 super raids. He also won the ‘Best Raider of the Tournament’ award for his excellent performance.

  

• Bharat Hooda continued to represent the team Bengaluru Bulls in Pro Kabaddi League Season 10.

• He took part in the Haryana State Senior Kabaddi Championship in 2021. In the championship, he secured 20 raid points from three matches.

• He has represented the Kabaddi team Deepak Niwas Hooda Foundation in the K7 Kabaddi Stage Up 2021, where they played against Narwal Kabaddi & Sports Academy. He solely led his team to victory by securing a 27-point win over Narwal Kabaddi & Sports.

• In 2022, Hooda took part in the All India Pro Kabaddi Tournament and helped his team to secure the first position in the tournament.

  

• He has participated in numerous state and national-level tournaments and has emerged victorious in several of them.

• Bharat Hooda caught the attention of Randhir Singh Sherawat during a local tournament. Randhir Singh Sherawat was so impressed by his skills that he selected Bharat Hooda to represent the Bengaluru Bulls in the Pro Kabaddi League.