Ajit Chavan Kabaddi Player Biography In 2025

Background & Early Life

• Date of Birth: August 10, 2005
• Hometown: Thergaon, Pune (suburb of Pune, Maharashtra)
• Sporting Start: Started training in kickboxing at the age of five but shifted to kabaddi by playing casually with friends during seventh grade. He later got admitted to SAI Sports Academy in Thergaon and changed his position from a defender to a raider, utilizing his agility and strength in his lower body due to kickboxing
• Early Successes: In 2022, took Maharashtra to a third-position finish at the Khelo India Games, garnering attention from PKL franchises. Unable to play for Gujarat Giants because of age limitations, he kept going through neighborhood circuits and impressed at the 2023 Maharashtra inter-state competition

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• Pro Kabaddi Debut: Recruited by U Mumba as a New Young Player (NYP) for Season 11. Broke through with a Super 10 against Dabang Delhi K.C., even though the team lost that match
• Signature Performances
• Most notable match against Patna Pirates in which he has 19 raid points out of 18 raids, playing a critical role in a nail-biting 42-40 victory
• Has scored 14 raid points in a hard-fought win against Jaipur Pink Panthers (39-37)
• Against Haryana Steelers, he has 17 raid points, displaying consistency

Season 11 Highlights & Stats

• Season Totals:
• 185 raid points in 23 games
• Scored 9 Super 10s, 9 Super Raids, and also registered 1 tackle point
• Team Impact: His exciting raiding was key to putting U Mumba back in the playoffs after a three-year hiatus, though their season ended in an eliminator loss (23-31) to Patna Pirates

Praise & Recognition

• Coaching Endorsement: U Mumba head coach Gholamreza Mazandarani praised Ajit as “one of the best young talents” in the team. He appreciated Ajit’s consistent progress and ability to be a super star in the future
• Match Acclaim: His brilliant 19-point game against Patna Pirates was widely appraised by media and people
• Fan Buzz: At Reddit, fans termed him as “literally a bulldozer. Unreal strength,” and his ascendancy as “an absolute machine”. One fan blurted out:

“Ajit Chauhan casually getting the team all out by himself in 2 raids… WHAT. A. GAME. PURE CINEMA!”

2025 Status & Outlook

By 2025, Ajit Chavan—now in his early 20s—is firmly on the map as a rising star in Indian kabaddi. His incredible athleticism, raiding ability, and mental toughness have won the praise of coaches, the media, and fans alike. If he keeps going this way, he’s well on his way to becoming one of the best raiders in the league and one of U Mumba’s most important players in future seasons.

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