Jaipur Pink Panthers (JPP) is a professional kabaddi team from Jaipur that competes in the Pro Kabaddi League. The team is owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan and plays its home matches at Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium. It is currently captained by Nitin Rawal and coached by Narender Redhu. JPP won the inaugural season of the PKL in 2014, adding another title in 2022. Its two titles are the second most in league history.
The team's celebrity ownership has attracted media attention and a celebrity following. On 4 December 2020, Amazon Prime Video released Sons of the Soil, a series following the team and its players throughout the 2019 Pro Kabaddi League season.
Team identity The team's motto is "Roar for the Panthers" and its official colours are pink and blue.
Name and logo The team name is a reference to the Friz Freleng cartoon character Pink Panther. In the inaugural season, the logo featured an illustration of a muscular pink panther with a smiling face. In 2015, the design was updated leading to the current logo.
Current squad + Jaipur Pink Panthers squad 2025 Name Position 14 Nitin Rawal (c) All-Rounder 1 Reza Mirbagheri (vc) Defender 3 Manjeet Dahiya Raider 9 Sombir Mehra Raider 2 Meetu Sharma Raider 55 Vinay Redhu Raider 45 Ritik Sharma Raider Sahil Satpal Raider Uday Parte Raider 9 Nitin Kumar Right Raider 22 Ali Choubtarash Raider 65 Nitin Kumar Defender - Right Cover Ashish Bambal Defender - Right Cover Mohit Defender - Right Cover 4 Abhishek KS Defender - Left Cover Sahil Deswal Defender - Left Cover 7 Ronak Singh Defender - Right Corner Deepanshu Khatri Defender - Right Corner Aryan Kumar Defender - Left Corner Source: Pro Kabaddi
Seasons Season I
Jaipur finished first in the league stage and won the championship beating U Mumba in the finals.
Season II
This season Jaipur Pink Panthers finished the league at the 5th position.
Season III
Season IV
Jaipur Pink Panther finished Runner-up in the Fourth season.
Season V
Season VI
Season VII
Season VIII
Season IX
Season X
Season XI
Records Seasons Total Wins Tied Losses % Win Position Season 1 16 12 1 3 75.00% Champions Season 2 14 6 1 7 42.86% Group stage Season 3 14 4 2 8 28.57% Group stage Season 4 16 9 1 6 56.25% Runners-up Season 5 22 8 1 13 36.36% Group stage Season 6 22 6 3 13 27.27% Group stage Season 7 22 9 2 11 40.91% Group stage Season 8 22 10 2 10 45.45% Group stage Season 9 24 171 6 70.83% Champions Season 10 23 16 3 4 69.56% Semifinals Season 11 23 122 9 52.17% Eliminator Season 12 20 9011 45.00% Eliminator
By opposition Note: Table lists in alphabetical order. OppositionPlayedWonLostDrawn% WinBengal Warriors 21 10 10 1 47.6%Bengaluru Bulls 23 11 10 2 47.8%Dabang Delhi 25 12 10 3 48.0%Gujarat Fortune Giants 17 9 6 2 52.9%Haryana Steelers 18 10 6 2 55.5%Patna Pirates 23 10 13 0 43.5%Puneri Paltan 26 14 10 2 53.8%Tamil Thalaivas 13 7 3 3 53.8%Telugu Titans 22 12 9 1 54.5%U Mumba 26 12 11 3 46.1%UP Yoddha 15 8 7 0 53.3% Total 229 115 95 19 50.2%
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