Prasad Natkut

Prasad Nitin Natkut, a bright talent from Akola, Maharashtra, was born on August 20, 2002. He currently resides in Khamgaon and is pursuing his undergraduate studies in Third Year Bachelor of Arts. Growing up in a supportive household, he is the son of Nitin, a dedicated shopkeeper, and Sawita, a caring homemaker. Prasad also treasures moments with his younger sister, Khushi, who inspires him in her own unique ways. Prasad's journey into kabaddi began at the age of 13, fueled by watching his cousins and friends play this captivating sport. This early exposure ignited a passion that has evolved into a deep commitment. An all-rounder, he excels in both raiding and defending, particularly favoring his skills in hand touch, bounce, and slip moves. Training under the guidance of Coach Shubham Patil and Suraj Dhopte at the Shivaji Kabaddi Club in Khamgaon, he is constantly honing his abilities. Prasad has participated in the Senior National Championships in Ahmednagar and the Sub Junior National event in Ranchi, both of which have contributed to his growth as a player. Looking ahead, Prasad aspires to play in the Pro Kabaddi League, following in the footsteps of his idol, Rishank Devadiga. With determination and hard work, there's no doubt that the future holds promising opportunities for this young athlete.