Amir Shaikh

Amir Lala Shaik, born on October 7, 2003, in Kothala, Maharashtra, emerges as a promising talent representing the Dharashiv team in the KMP YKS 2024 tournament. Hailing from humble beginnings, Amir's tryst with kabaddi commenced at the tender age of 8, nurtured by his passion for the sport and encouraged by his family's unwavering support. Positioned as a Left Cover Defender, Amir showcases remarkable prowess on the mat, particularly excelling in executing thigh holds with precision and finesse. Under the guidance of coach Phulchit Kadam at the Village Ground, Amir refines his skills, drawing inspiration from kabaddi stalwart Aslam Inamdar, renowned for his adept raiding techniques. Despite his focus on kabaddi, Amir maintains a keen interest in cricket, demonstrating his versatility across multiple sporting domains. With representations at the university level in 2023, Amir's journey in kabaddi is marked by steady progress and unwavering determination. Driven by aspirations to don the national colors and represent India on the international stage, Amir remains steadfast in his pursuit of excellence. With a college graduation degree in TY.B.COM, Amir strives to balance his academic pursuits with his kabaddi ambitions, harboring dreams of making a significant impact in the realm of professional kabaddi while also contributing to the sporting legacy of his nation.