Kashiling Adake is an Indian kabaddi player known for playing the position of raider in the team.
Wiki/Biography
Kashiling Adake, also known as Kashi Missile, was born on Friday, December 18, 1992 in the village of Kasegao, Sanli, Maharashtra (31 years; until 2023). His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Adak has been interested in sports since he was a child and later joined the SAI (Sports Authority of India) Academy to receive kabaddi training.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5’11”
Weight (approximately): 73 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye color: brown
Body measurements (approximately): Bust: 40″; Waist: 32″; Biceps: 15″
family
parents and siblings
Kashiling Adake’s father, late Ram Chandra, was a wrestler and wanted his son to join the sport. Little is known about his mother or siblings.
wife and children
Kathlyn Adak is married.
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Profession
In 2008, he was selected to represent the Mahindra Kabaddi team. Kashiling considers his time at Mahindra KC to be the pinnacle of his career as he collected an impressive total of 24 best player awards throughout his tenure.
Professional Kabaddi League
He made his debut in the first season of the Professional Kabaddi League (PKL) and played for Dabang Delhi for the first four seasons.
However, in season 5, he joins U Mumba. That season, he achieved the extraordinary feat of becoming the first player in PKL history to score 15 points in the first half of a game.
He was then picked up by Bengaluru Bulls in the sixth season auction.
In Seasons 1, 2, 3, and 4, Kashlin became Dabang Delhi KC’s leading raid scorer, and was also the top raider in Season 2. In addition, in Season 5, he continued to show his strength and won the championship. U Mumba’s attack chart.
international careers
Kashiling Adake’s talent was recognized when he was selected for the Indian Kabaddi team for the 2014 Asian Beach Games. His skills further earned him a spot in the prestigious South Asian Games in 2015, where the Indian team won and bagged the gold medal. However, he was not selected for the 2016 World Cup, where India won the gold medal.
dispute
Arrested for rape
In March 2015, a female kabaddi player from Kolhapur district filed a police report accusing Kashlin of rape and harassment. He was charged under sections 376 (2) (rape), 323 (assault), 504 (intentional insult) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code. He was released on bail after his arrest.
Arrested for illegal gambling
In 2020, Kashlin and seven others were arrested for gambling in their hometown. During the operation, the police confiscated valuables worth Rs 1.61 lakh. All eight people arrested were taken to local court but released on bail. Police were able to seize various gambling-related items such as notebooks, papers, cards and other materials used in illegal activities.
Awards and Achievements
- Best Strategy Award (PKL) – Season 2
- First player to score 15 points in the first half (PKL) – Season 5
salary
As of 2015, he signed a contract with Dabang Delhi worth INR 10 lakh.
Favorites
Favorite players: Anup Kumar, Sachin Tendulkar
Favorite actor: Amitabh Bachchan
Facts/Trivia
- Kashlin was a farmer before he started training professionally in kabaddi. Putting his sporting dreams on hold, he decided to work in a sugar cane factory. Despite enduring long hours and even having to eat only one meal on some days, his passion for kabaddi never wavered.
- In 2007, he was rejected when he participated in the SAI Academy selection for the first time. Through his own efforts, he won a seat in the next round of selection in 2008.
- Indian Railways first approached him but he chose to work with Bharat Petroleum Corporation.
- He came to the attention of the national team and later attracted scouts from the Professional Kabaddi League after he received a monthly stipend of Rs 5,500 from Mahindra for his kabaddi skills.
- Adak is coached by Tamil Talvis head coach E Bhaskaran (2018-2019).
- During his time in Delhi, Adak’s jersey number was No. 11.
- He is famous for his “frog jump” move, which is widely regarded as one of the most visually stunning moves in kabaddi. It involves the attacker pushing themselves off the ground, making contact with one or more defenders in the air, and landing outside their control.
- Surprisingly, Kashiling Adake was one of the surprise players not selected in the 2019 PKL auction.
- His record for the highest scorer in a single match against Tamil Titans in the second season was broken by Pardeep Narwal of Patna Pirates in the third season.
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