Pratik Mhaske

Pratik Ramesh Maske, born on October 25, 2003, in Vadgaon, Satara, Maharashtra, currently resides in Karad. Coming from a farming family, with his father Ramesh Maske and mother Sheela Ramesh Maske, Pratik discovered his passion for kabaddi at the age of 13 while attending school. His journey in the sport began as a right cover defender, showcasing his prowess in chain tackles. Growing up alongside his elder sister Poonam Ramesh Maske and elder brother Ruthik Ramesh Maske, Pratik found inspiration in kabaddi, despite his siblings not playing the sport. His dedication to the game led him to practice rigorously under the guidance of Coach Mahesh Nikam at the Village Ground, where he honed his skills. Pratik admires the speed and agility of Aslam Inamdar, considering him his favorite player. He particularly admires Inamdar's swift maneuvers on the mat. Apart from kabaddi, Pratik shares a passion for cricket and actively participates in other sports. Currently pursuing his college graduation degree in TY.BA, Pratik aspires to serve the nation as a police officer in the future. Despite not having formal representations yet, Pratik remains determined to excel in kabaddi and hopes to contribute to the sport's growth in his community. With his dedication and commitment, Pratik aims to make his mark in both kabaddi and his chosen profession, reflecting his resilient spirit and determination to succeed.