Sajin Chandrasekar is an Indian Kabaddi player. He is known for playing Kabaddi for Puneri Paltans in the Pro Kabaddi League since 2021.
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Wiki/Biography
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 65 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 40 inches; Waist: 34 inches; Biceps: 14 inches
Family
Parents & Siblings
Sajin Chandrasekar has a younger sister.
Sajin Chandrasekar with his mother
Sajin Chandrasekar with his sister
Wife & Children
Sajin Chandrasekar got married to Ashmi on 28 June 2023.
Sajin Chandrasekar’s wedding picture
Religion
Sajin Chandrasekar follows Hinduism.
Career
Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Kabaddi Team
In December 2019, Sajin Chandrasekar started working for Indian Railways at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai. He was selected for the Kabaddi team of ICF. He played in many tournaments for ICF as a defender like South India Kabaddi Match in Tirunelveli. In 2023, he became the captain of the Integral Coach Factory Kabaddi Team. In September 2023, his ICF Kabaddi team became the All-India match winner at the South India Kabaddi Tournament in Tirunelveli.
Sajin Chandrasekar at the South India Kabaddi Match in Tirunelveli
Tamil Nadu Senior Kabaddi Team
In 2022, Sajin Chandrasekar was a part of the Tamil Nadu Senior Kabaddi Team. During that time, he won many Kabaddi tournaments including the All India Tournament in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, and the 37th National Games in Goa.
Sajin Chandrasekar at the All India Tournament in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Pro Kabaddi League
In 2021, Sajin Chandrasekar was bought by Puneri Paltans to play in season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League as a Left Cover Defender for Rs. 10 Lakhs. During season 8, he played a total of 23 matches during the tournament. He maintained a tackle strike rate of 46 per cent and earned 35 points overall in the tournament.
Sajin Chandrasekar (extreme left) during season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League
In 2022, Sajin Chandrasekar was retained by Patna Pirates as a defender for Rs. 31.70 Lakhs. During season 9, he played a total of 13 matches during the tournament. He maintained a tackle strike rate of 22 per cent and earned 10 points overall in the tournament.
Sajin Chandrasekar during season 9 of Pro Kabaddi League
In October 2023, Sajin Chandrasekar was retained by Patna Pirates as an all-rounder in Category C for Rs. 10 Lakhs. [1]My Khel On 26 December 2023, through an Instagram post, Sajin announced that he was injured during season 10 of the Pro Kabaddi League and was ruled out of season 10.
A screenshot of Sajin Chandrasekar’s Instagram post about his injury
Achievements
- In September 2023, he won the South India Kabaddi Match in Tirunelveli.
Sajin Chandrasekar posing with the trophy at the South India Kabaddi Match in Tirunelveli
- In September 2023, his team became the All-India match winner at the South India Kabaddi Tournament in Tirunelveli.
- In January 2022, he won the title of Best Defender of the Match during season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League.
Sajin Chandrasekar posing with his certificate at season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League
- In February 2022, he won the title of Game Changer of the match during season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League.
Medals
- In March 2022, Sajin Chandrasekar won a silver medal in season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League.
A screenshot of Sajin Chandrasekar’s Instagram post about winning a medal in season 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League
- In October 2023, he won a silver medal at the All India Railway meet.
Sajin Chandrasekar posing with his medal at the All India railway meet
Bike Collection
Sajin Chandrasekar owns a Royal Enfield Bullet.
Sajin Chandrasekar posing with his bike
Facts/Trivia
- Sajin Chandrasekar is a fitness enthusiast and often uploads pictures and videos of him working out on his Instagram account.
- In May 2023, Sajin Chandrasekar was invited as a chief guest at the Prathyusha Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, for its annual sports day.
