Naveen Kumar surpasses 1000 raid points - How many raiders have crossed the milestone?

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On December 25, Dabang Delhi KC took on Bengal Warriors in the Pro Kabaddi League at the SDAT Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The Delhi side were in desperate need of a win, languishing in the bottom half of the standings.

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Led by Ashu Malik and Naveen Kumar, Delhi took the initiative early on, leading 3-0 and 14-7, before building up a healthy 23-16 lead at half-time. In the second half, Delhi's defense took centre-stage as they kept the likes of Shrikant Jadhav and Maninder SIngh at bay.

Eventually, Dabang Delhi managed to secure a 38-29 win as defenders Yogesh and Ashish scored 6 points each, and Naveen Kumar scored 11 raid points.

How many raiders have crossed the milestone?

In the course of the match, Delhi's star raider Naveen Kumar achieved the milestone of 1000 raid points in the Pro Kabaddi League. He is the sixth player in league history to reach the four-figure mark.

Players with 1000 PKL raid points
Name Matches Raid Points
Pardeep Narwal 160 1611
Maninder Singh 130 1309
Pawan Sehrawat 112 1063
Rahul Chaudhari 153 1042
Deepak Hooda 157 1020
Naveen Kumar 90 1001

With 1001 raid points in just 90 matches, Naveen became the fastest to reach this milestone. He averages over 11 raid points per match, the highest of any player who has scored at least 500 raid points.

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Rahul is a content producer for The Sporting News' India edition.