In a thrilling anticipation of their homecoming after a hiatus of four years, the Bengal Warriors are gearing up for an electrifying showdown at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata. With their eyes set on securing a playoffs berth, the Warriors are ready to unleash their prowess in four back-to-back matches during the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10.
Captain Maninder Singh, beaming with enthusiasm, expressed his delight at returning to the familiar embrace of Kolkata. “Our fans are our strength, our guiding light. There’s an undeniable magic when we play on our home turf,” he remarked during a press conference. “Their unwavering support has always propelled us to victory, and we’re counting on them to rally behind us once again for these crucial games.”
Echoing his sentiments, Head Coach K Bhaskaran exuded confidence in the team’s ability to make a compelling dash for the playoffs. “We’ve had our share of challenges this season, but the spirit within the squad is indomitable,” he affirmed. “Led by the formidable Maninder Singh and backed by a resilient defense, we’re determined to leave no stone unturned in our quest for success.”
Apurv Gupta, Senior Vice-President and Head of Contact Sports at Capri Sports, emphasized the Warriors’ relentless dedication in training and their unwavering commitment to giving their all on the field. “The Warrior mentality epitomizes resilience and grit, values that define our team’s ethos,” he remarked with conviction.
Beyond their exploits on the kabaddi mat, the Bengal Warriors are championing a noble cause in partnership with the CRY foundation. Through the Kabaddi for Change initiative, they aim to empower young girls in select districts of West Bengal, symbolizing their commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.
As the excitement builds up for their home leg from 9th to 14th February 2024, the Bengal Warriors are prepared to face formidable opponents including Gujarat Giants, Telugu Titans, U Mumba, and Puneri Paltan. With their sights set on victory and their hearts brimming with determination, the Warriors are poised to reignite the fervor of kabaddi aficionados and carve their path to glory once again.
The Sportz Planet Desk
