U Mumba Team 2023: Squad, Players, Coach, Captain and Owner Details

U Mumba Team 2023: Boasting a rich history, U Mumba has consistently been a force to reckon with in the Pro Kabaddi League. Although they clinched the title once, their journey to the finals in the initial three seasons and five playoff appearances underscore their consistent performance.

Dec 5, 2023, 12:46 IST
Get here all the information about the U Mumba Team of Pro Kabaddi League
Get here all the information about the U Mumba Team of Pro Kabaddi League

U Mumba, a professional Kabaddi squad hailing from Mumbai, Maharashtra, competes in the Pro Kabaddi League, captained by Surinder Singh. Under the strategic guidance of Gholamreza Mazandarani, the esteemed coach of the Iran national Kabaddi team, the team thrives. This powerhouse is owned by Unilazer Ventures Pvt Ltd, a venture led by co-founders Ronnie Screwvala and Supratik Sen. The pulsating action unfolds at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium in Mumbai.

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All You Need to Know About U Mumba Team and Squad 2023

U Mumba has strategically held onto their captain, Surinder Singh, along with key raiders Jai Bhagwan and Sachin, forming a solid core for their campaign. Augmenting their lineup with fresh talents, including the addition of Zafaradanesh from Iran and domestic talents Guman Singh and Mahender Singh, U Mumba aims to fortify their team comprehensively and set their sights on significant accomplishments in the upcoming season.

Here is the complete list of players in U Mumba for 2023:

Position

Players

Raiders

Jai Bhagwan, Guman Singh, Pranav Vinay Rane, Rupesh, Sachin, Shivam, Heidarali Ekrami, Saurav Parthe, Rohit Yadav, Alireza Mirzaeian, Kunal

Defenders

Surinder Singh, Rinku, Shivansh Thakur, Girish Maruti Ernak, Mahender Singh, Sombir, Mukilan Shanmugam, Gokulakannan M., Bittu

All-Rounders

Visvanath V., Amir Mohammad Zafardanesh

Boasting a rich history, U Mumba has consistently been a force to reckon with in the Pro Kabaddi League. Although they clinched the title once, their journey to the finals in the initial three seasons and five playoff appearances underscore their consistent performance. Notably, their most recent inclusion in the top four occurred in the 2021-22 season, setting the stage for heightened expectations and a pursuit of further glory.

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Who is the Owner of the U Mumba Pro Kabaddi Team?

U Mumba, representing Mumbai City in the Pro Kabaddi League, calls the Sardar Vallabhai Patel Indoor Stadium its home ground. The franchise finds its roots in the ownership of Unilazer Ventures, a prominent private equity company spearheaded by none other than the distinguished Ronnie Screwvala. This visionary entrepreneur has left an indelible mark on the business landscape, boasting involvement in more than 30 Indian startups.

Get here all the information about the U Mumba Team of Pro Kabaddi League

Ronnie Screwvala, a prominent figure in the business arena, hails from a Parsi family in Mumbai and is wedded to Zarina Mehta, co-founder of UTV. Beyond his sports affiliations, Screwvala extends his influence as a board advisor at AIESEC India, the founder of RSVP Movies, and the chairperson of upGrad. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to the film industry through his RSVP production house, producing acclaimed works such as "7 Khoon Maaf," "Dev-D," "Pihu," and "ABCD."

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U Mumba Match Schedule in PKL 10

Commencing their PKL 10 journey, U Mumba, the triumphant winners of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 2, kicked off their campaign with an electrifying match against UP Yoddhas on December 2. 

Date

Match

Venue

Score

Dec 2

U Mumba vs UP Yoddhas

The Arena by TransStadia, Ahmedabad

34-31

Dec 5

Gujarat Giants vs U Mumba

The Arena by TransStadia, Ahmedabad

 

Dec 8

Puneri Paltan vs U Mumba

Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bengaluru

 

Dec 15

U Mumba vs Patna Pirates

Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune

 

Dec 17

U Mumba vs Tamil Thalaivas

Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune

 

Dec 24

U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors

SDAT Multi-Purpose Indoor Stadium, Chennai

 

Dec 30

Telugu Titans vs U Mumba

Noida Indoor Stadium, Noida

 

Jan 5

U Mumba vs Bengaluru Bulls

Dome by NSCI, Mumbai

 

Jan 6

U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers

Dome by NSCI, Mumbai

 

Jan 8

U Mumba vs Dabang Delhi KC

Dome by NSCI, Mumbai

 

Jan 10

U Mumba vs Haryana Steelers

Dome by NSCI, Mumbai

 

Jan 15

Jaipur Pink Panthers vs U Mumba

SMS Indoor Stadium, Jaipur

 

Jan 20

Dabang Delhi KC vs U Mumba

Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad

 

Jan 23

U Mumba vs Puneri Paltan

Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad

 

Jan 26

U Mumba vs Gujarat Giants

Patliputra Indoor Stadium, Patna

 

Jan 28

Tamil Thalaivas vs U Mumba

Patliputra Indoor Stadium, Patna

 

Feb 3

UP Yoddhas vs U Mumba

Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi

 

Feb 4

U Mumba vs U Mumba

Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium, Delhi

 

Feb 10

Patna Pirates vs U Mumba

Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata

 

Feb 13

Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba

Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata

 

Feb 17

Haryana Steelers vs U Mumba

Tau Devilal Indoor Stadium, Panchkula

 

Feb 20

U Mumba vs Telugu Titans

Tau Devilal Indoor Stadium, Panchkula

 

This much-anticipated clash unfolded at the prestigious Arena by TransStadia in Ahmedabad, setting the stage for a showdown between two formidable teams. In a display of skill and determination, U Mumba emerged victorious, prevailing over U.P. Yoddhas in a fiercely contested battle.

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U Mumba Top Players and Points

Guman Singh takes the reins as the primary raider for U Mumba, showcasing his prowess with an impressive tally of 5 raid points in just 1 match this season.

Player

Role

Points

Guman Singh

Raider

5

Rinku

Defender

6

Amirmohammad Zafardanesh

All-Rounder

12

On the defensive front, Rinku stands tall as the leading defender, notching up an impressive 6 tackle points in a single match. Meanwhile, Amirmohammad Zafardanesh emerged as the standout all-rounder for U Mumba, exhibiting remarkable versatility by accumulating 12 points in just 1 outing thus far.

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