Shubham Patil

Shubham Manik Patil, born on January 18, 2002, originally from Islampur, Maharashtra, currently resides in Surul. Coming from an agrarian background, his father, Manik Patil, works as a farmer, while his mother, Sawita Manik Patil, manages their household affairs. Shubham shares a close bond with his younger brother, Mayur Manik Patil, who, although not involved in kabaddi, supports Shubham's endeavors wholeheartedly. Shubham's kabaddi journey commenced during his school days at the age of 14, where he discovered his passion for the sport. As a left raider, he possesses a remarkable skill in executing precise hand touches, earning admiration from peers and coaches alike. Under the mentorship of coach Vaibhav Patil at Jayant Sports Islampur, Shubham continuously refines his techniques and strategies, aiming for excellence in every match. Nitin Madne serves as a source of inspiration for Shubham, particularly for his adeptness in executing bonus moves. Shubham's dedication and hard work have led him to represent notable tournaments such as Khelo Indian 2018 and Junior Nationals 2021. Currently pursuing his college graduation degree in TY BA, Shubham aspires to elevate his game to the professional level, harboring dreams of competing in prestigious leagues like the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). With his determination and skill set, Shubham endeavors to carve out a successful career in the realm of professional kabaddi, aiming to make a mark on the national stage.