Rakshith S is an Indian professional Kabaddi player. He plays as a Defender-Right Cover for the Indian National team. He has played for the teams Bengaluru Bulls and Telugu Titans in the Pro Kabaddi League.
Wiki/Biography
Rakshith S was born on Wednesday, 14 April 1999 (age 24 years; as of 2023) in Mysore, Karnataka. His zodiac sign is Aries.
Rakshith S in his teenage
He attended K. Puttaswamy School and K P Convent School in Mysore. He received a bachelor’s degree from Alva’s College, Moodbidri. In May 2023, he started working for the India Post.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 75 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 38″, Waist: 32″, Biceps: 14″
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
Wife
He is unmarried.
Career
Pro Kabaddi League
Rakshith S started playing in the Pro Kabaddi League in Season 5. In his debut season, he played for Telugu Titans and scored 12 raid points and 2 tackle points from 6 matches. In Pro Kabaddi League Season 6, he was retained by Telugu Titans for Rs 6.60 lakh. He played 11 matches in the season in which he scored 14 raid points.
Rakshith S (in yellow jersey) during a match in Pro Kabaddi League Season 6
In 2023, he was acquired by the team Bengaluru Bulls for Rs 9 lakh in the auction for Pro Kabaddi League Season 10.
Other Championships
In 2016, Rakshith S participated in the 4th Junior Asian Kabaddi Championship. He helped the Indian team to win a gold medal in the championship.
Rakshith S after winning a gold medal in the 4th Junior Asian Kabaddi Championship
He played for Alva’s team in the Army Trophy 2019, which was held in Mangalore, Karnataka on 27 and 28 April 2019. In the same year, he took part in the All India Inter University Kabaddi Championship 2019, where he was a part of the Mangalore University team. Rakshith S was a part of Alva’s Moodbidri Team, which secured a 3rd runner-up position at the South India Level Men’s Day-Night Mat Kabaddi Tournament 2019.
Rakshith S (second from right) after winning the 3rd runner-up position at the South India Level Men’s Day-Night Mat Kabaddi Tournament 2019
He has represented the Karnataka team in the 67th and 69th Senior National Kabaddi Championship. In 2021, he helped his team to win the Dr.Suraj Tevanna Trophy. He has also participated in several state-level and district-level Kabaddi tournaments.
Awards, Honours, Achievements
- Karnataka Sports Ratna Award from the Government of Karnataka in 2019
Rakshith with his Karnataka Sports Ratna Award
- Dr.Suraj Tevanna Trophy 2021
Bike Collection
He owns a Royal Enfield bike.
Rakshith S on his bike
Car Collection
He owns a Maruti Suzuki Baleno car.
Rakshith S with his car
Facts/Trivia
- He is a fitness enthusiast and follows a strict workout regimen.
Rakshith S while working out in a gym
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Rakshith S (left) eating non-veg
- His favourite quote is “Best things are happened unexpectedly.”