Nikita Narwal

Nikita Narwal, a rising star from Rindhana, Sonipat, is a formidable Left Corner Defender for the Murthal Magnets in the JSG Women's Yuva Kabaddi Series 2024. Born on April 29, 2005, in Haryana, Nikita's journey in the world of kabaddi began at the age of 14, inspired by her elder brother, the renowned Pardeep Narwal, a prominent figure in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). Currently residing in Rindhana, Haryana, Nikita is deeply rooted in a family with a strong agricultural background, where her father, Dalbir Singh, is a hardworking farmer, and her mother, Suman, is a dedicated homemaker. Nikita's original playing position as a Left Corner Defender is marked by her exceptional skills, with a special affinity for the Ankle Hold technique. Under the guidance of her initial coach, Rambhaj, and her current coach, Nirbhay (son of Rambhaj), Nikita hones her kabaddi prowess at the Baruram Stadium in Rindhana. She draws inspiration from her favorite players, Pardeep Narwal and Pooja Narwal, both of whom have left an indelible mark on the international kabaddi stage. With a rich representation history at various levels, including School, College, District, State, Nationals, University, and a notable gold at the All India University Games in 2024, Nikita's career highlights also include clinching the gold in the U-19 School Games in 2023. Currently pursuing her College Graduation degree in BA, first year, Nikita aspires to don the national colors and participate in the Asian Games. Her future is marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, fueled by her passion for kabaddi and a deep-rooted commitment to making a mark on the international stage.