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Ankit Malik is an Indian professional Kabaddi player, who plays as a left-cover defender. He has represented the Kabaddi team Bengaluru Bulls in seasons 6, 7, and 8 of the Pro Kabaddi League.
Wiki/Biography
Ankit Malik was born on 28 August in Sonipat, Haryana. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He did his schooling at Bhagat Phool Singh Senior Secondary School, Sonipat. He studied at Panjab University, Chandigarh. He servers in the Indian Air Force.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 9″
Weight (approx.): 65 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest: 40″, 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
Ankit made his Pro Kabaddi League debut with season 6, where he played for the team Bengaluru Bulls. He played a total of 6 matches in the season and scored 3 tackle points. He was retained by the team in season 7 for Rs 7.26 lakh. In the season, he earned 11 tackle points and 6 raid points by competing in 12 matches.
Ankit Malik (right) during a match in Pro Kabaddi League Season 7
In Pro Kabaddi League Season 8, he was retained again by Bengaluru Bulls for Rs 10 lakh. He picked up 7 tackle points from 6 matches. In the auction for season 9, he was acquired by the team Tamil Thalaivas for Rs 10 lakh.
Others
He has participated in 46th, 47th, 49th, and 50th Inter Services Kabaddi Championships. He has represented the team of Air India in Army Trophy 2K19. In 2022, he helped his team to win the bronze medal in 36th National Games.
Car Collection
He owns a Hyundai i20 car.
Ankit Malik (right) with his car
Tattoo
He has got an ‘Om’ tattoo inked on the backside of his left hand.
Ankit Malik’s tattoo on his left hand
Facts/Trivia
- He started playing Kabaddi in 2014.
- In an interview, he shared that Randhir Singh Sehrawat, the coach of the Kabaddi team Bengaluru Bulls, selected him for the team in Season 6 of the Pro Kabaddi League after noticing his performances in various national championships.
- In addition to Kabaddi, he enjoys playing cricket and volleyball.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and follows a strict workout regimen.
Ankit Malik while working out in a gym