U Mumba

U Mumba
Captain: Anup Kumar
Coach: Ravi Shetty, K Bhaskaran
City: Mumbai
Owner: Unilazer Sports (Ronnie Screwvala)
Founded: 2014 (2014)
Home ground: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai
Official website: umumba.in

U Mumba is a Kabaddi team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra that plays in the Pro Kabaddi League.[1] The team is currently led by Anup Kumar and coached by Bhaskaran Edacherry. The team is owned by Unilazer Ventures Pvt. Ltd owned by Ronnie Screwvala. U Mumba play their home matches at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai. They won Pro Kabbadi League 2015 by defeating Bengaluru Bulls.

Franchise history

Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is a professional kabaddi league in India, based on the format of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament.[2] The first edition of the tournament was played in 2014 with eight franchises representing various cities in India.[3] U Mumba is a Mumbai based franchise owned by Unilazer sports promoted by Ronnie Screwvala.[4]

2014 season

U Mumba finished runners-up in the first season after losing to Jaipur Pink Panthers in the finals.[5][6]

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
Jaipur Pink Panthers (C) 14 10 3 1 100 54
U Mumba (R) 14 8 3 3 59 51
Bengaluru Bulls (4) 14 8 5 1 36 47
Patna Pirates (3) 14 7 5 2 18 45
Telugu Titans 14 6 5 3 26 42
Dabang Delhi 14 5 8 1 -27 32
Bengal Warriors 14 4 9 1 -85 24
Puneri Paltan 14 2 12 0 -127 17

Source: prokabaddi.com
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.
*      Advanced to the Playoff Stage
* Five (5) points for a win
* One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer
* Three (3) points each for a drawn game
* Top 4 teams qualified for the semifinals

2015 season

This season U Mumba finished the league as the Champions.

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (C) 14 12 2 0 40 60
Telugu Titans (3) 14 8 3 3 85 50
Bengaluru Bulls (R) 14 9 5 0 55 48
Patna Pirates (4) 14 7 6 1 -18 41
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14 6 7 1 43 38
Bengal Warriors 14 4 9 1 -63 27
Dabang Delhi 14 4 9 1 -68 27
Puneri Paltan 14 2 11 1 -74 21

Source: starsports.com
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.

  •      Advanced to the Playoff Stage
  • Five (5) points for a win
  • Three (3) points each for a drawn game
  • One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

2016 Season (January edition)

Team
Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba (R) 14 12 2 0 95 60
Patna Pirates (W) 14 10 2 2 104 58
Puneri Paltan (3) 14 7 4 3 92 48
Bengal Warriors (4) 14 9 5 0 26 47
Telugu Titans 14 7 7 0 -10 38
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14 4 8 2 -63 28
Bengaluru Bulls 14 2 12 0 -102 14
Dabang Delhi 14 1 12 1 -142 11

Source: StarSports.com
(C) Champion; (R) Runners-up; (3) Third Place; (4) Fourth Place.
 *      Advanced to the Playoff Stage
* Five (5) points for a win
* Three (3) points each for a drawn game
* One (1) point for a loss by 7 points or fewer

2016 Season (June edition)

Team Pld W L D SD Pts
U Mumba 14
Telugu Titans 14
Bengaluru Bulls 14
Patna Pirates 14
Jaipur Pink Panthers 14
Bengal Warriors 14
Dabang Delhi 14
Puneri Paltan 14

Current squad

No. Name Nat Birth date Position Height Weight Category
Anup Kumar (C) India 20 November 1984

(age 31)

 Raider181 cm 81 kg A
Rakesh Kumar India 15 April 1982 All-rounder 171 cm 73 kg A
Shabeer Bapu India 8 March 1986 Raider 181 cm 84 kg A
Jeeva Kumar India 6 January 1980

(age 35)

 Defender, left cover 162 cm 74 kg A
Rishank Devadiga India 2 March 1992 Raider 182 cm 70 kg A
Mohit Chhillar India 13 July 1993 Defender, right corner 180 cm 77 kg A
Surender Nada India 1 January 1990 Defender, left corner 176 cm 78 kg A
Vishal Prabhakar Mane India 21 September 1985 Defender, right cover 174 cm 78 kg A

Head Coach Record

NameNationalityFromToPWDLWin%
K Bhaskaran  India 2014 present 32 23 3 6 71.88

Sponsors

U Mumba announced TATA Motors as their principle sponsor for Season 3 and 4. Associate sponsors are Enerzal, TVS Tyres, Adidas, Killer Jeans , Lawman pg3, Macho, Prayag, Red FM 93.5, Courtyard by Marriott, Smaaash and Wockhardt Hospitals

Year Kit Manufacturers Shirt Sponsor
2014 TYKA U Sports
2015 Nise Gel
2016 Adidas Xenon
2017

Records

Overall Results Pro Kabbaddi season

Period Total Wins Losses Drown % Win Position
July–August,2014 16 9 4 3 56.25% 2
July–August,2015 16 14 2 0 87.50% 1
January–March,2016 16 13 3 0 81.25% 2
Total 48 36 9 3 75.00%

By opposition

Opposition Played Won Lost Drawn
Puneri Paltan 6 6 0 0
Dabang Delhi 6 5 1 0
Telugu Titans 6 3 2 1
Bengal Warriors 7 7 0 0
Bengaluru Bulls 8 7 1 0
Jaipur Pink Panthers 7 3 3 1
Patna Pirates 8 5 2 1
TOTAL 48 36 9 3

2016 January season Performance[7]

Match Date Opponent Venue Score
1 Jan 30, 2015 U Mumba vs Telugu Titans VIZAG 27-25[8]
3 Jan 31, 2015 U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers VIZAG 18-27[9]
11 Feb 5,2016 U Mumba vs Dabang Delhi BENGALURU 30-17[10]
13 Feb 6,2016 U Mumba vs Patna Pirates BENGALURU 26-40[11]
20 Feb 10,2016 U Mumba vs Bengaluru Bulls KOLKATA 29-28[12]
26 Feb 13, 2016 U Mumba vs Puneri Paltan PUNE 29-27[13]
27 Feb 14, 2016 U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors PUNE 32-31[14]
35 Feb 19, 2016 U Mumba vs Patna Pirates PATNA 34-28[15]
41 Feb 23, 2016 U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors JAIPUR 30-17[16]
44 Feb 25, 2016 U Mumba vs Bengaluru Bulls DELHI 39-18[17]
50 Feb 28, 2016 U Mumba vs Jaipur Pink Panthers MUMBAI 35-21[18]
52 Feb 29, 2016 U Mumba vs Puneri Paltan MUMBAI 30-27[19]
54 Mar 01, 2016 U Mumba vs Telugu Titans MUMBAI 38-22[20]
56 Mar 02, 2016 U Mumba vs Dabang Delhi MUMBAI 36-20[21]
Semi-Final 04 Mar 2016 U Mumba vs Bengal Warriors DELHI 41-29[22]
Final 05 Mar 2016 U Mumba vs Patna Pirates DELHI 31-28[23]

References

  1. ↑ G, Viswanath (27 July 2014). "U Mumba starts with win". Mumbai: The Hindu. Retrieved Jul 28, 2014.
  2. ↑ "'Patna Pirates' Join Pro Kabaddi League; Team Logo Unveiled". PatnaDaily.com. 7 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  3. ↑ Monday, May 26, 2014 (2014-05-21). "Pro Kabaddi League auction sees big spends on national players". Business Standard. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  4. ↑ "Official Website for the Pro Kabaddi League". ProKabaddi.com. 2014-03-09. Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  5. ↑ "Season 1, results". Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Jaipur Pink panthers, champions". sportskeeda.com. 22 June 2015.
  7. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi Analytics".
  8. ↑ "Ring side view : U Mumba vs Telugu Titans in Vizag : 27-25". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  9. ↑ "Ring side view : Jaipur Pink Panthers vs U Mumba in Vizag : 27-18". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  10. ↑ "Ring side view : Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba in Bengaluru : 17-30". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  11. ↑ "Ring side view : U Mumba vs Patna Pirates in Bengaluru : 26-40". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  12. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengaluru Bulls vs U Mumba in Kolkata : 28-29". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  13. ↑ "Ring side view : Puneri Paltan vs U Mumba in Pune : 27-29". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  14. ↑ "Ring side view : Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba in Pune : 21-32". Prokabaddi 2016: Analytics led Insights. Retrieved 2016-02-17.
  15. ↑ "Ring side view : Patna Pirates vs U Mumba in Patna : 28-34". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  16. ↑ "Ring side view :Bengal Warriors vs U Mumba in Jaipur: 17-30". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  17. ↑ "Ring side view :Bengaluru Bulls vs U Mumba In Delhi : 18-39". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  18. ↑ "Ring side view :Jaipur Pink Panthers vs U Mumba In Mumbai : 21-35". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  19. ↑ "Ring side view: Puneri Paltan vs U Mumba In Mumbai : 27-30". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  20. ↑ "Ring side view: Telugu Titans vs U Mumba In Mumbai : 22-38". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  21. ↑ "Ring side view: Dabang Delhi vs U Mumba In Mumbai : 20-36". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  22. ↑ "Mumbai vs Bengal SF2". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
  23. ↑ "Mumbai vs Patna Finals". SKREAM: Analytics led Insights for Prokabaddi 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
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