GPKL Begins Roadmap for Season 2 with Focus on Global Talent and Regional Teams
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- (1888PressRelease) February 02, 2026 - New Delhi, India - The Global Pravasi Kabaddi League (GPKL) has initiated its roadmap for Season 2, marking the next phase in its effort to create a global professional platform for kabaddi players from India and the Indian diaspora.
Season 2 will feature men’s and women’s competitions across six regional teams representing Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Punjabi, Haryanvi, and Bhojpuri regions. Continuing its distinctive model, GPKL will include overseas players in every team, further strengthening the league’s international character.
The inaugural season received strong participation and viewership, establishing GPKL as a unique league combining regional pride with global exposure. The Tamil Women’s Team emerged as overall champions, while the Marathi Men’s Team claimed the men’s title, setting the benchmark for competitive standards in the upcoming season.
Player Trials and Selection
As part of its Season 2 preparations, GPKL will soon announce player trials, which will act as the primary gateway for athlete selection.
Trials will be open to:
Kabaddi players from across India
Pravasi and overseas players of Indian origin
Men and women athletes
Selections will be conducted through a structured, merit-based process supervised by experienced coaches and technical officials appointed by the league.
Expanding Kabaddi’s Reach
GPKL aims to contribute to the long-term professional growth of kabaddi by providing players with visibility, competitive exposure, and a transparent league ecosystem.
Further updates related to trial dates, venues, team rosters, and Season 2 scheduling will be announced in due course.
For official announcements, visit: https://gpkl.in
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