How Jaideep Dahiya Rose from Hospital Bed to Power Haryana Steelers’ Tie-Breaker Victory?
Haryana Steelers skipper Jaideep Dahiya, discharged from hospital at 4 pm after battling high fever, took the mat at 7 pm against U Mumba. His late tackle proved decisive in the thrilling tie-breaker victory.
Haryana Steelers skipper Jaideep Dahiya, discharged from hospital at 4 pm after battling high fever, took the mat at 7 pm against U Mumba. His late tackle proved decisive in the thrilling tie-breaker victory. Coach Manpreet Singh hailed his resilience, while Jaideep said his presence boosted teammates’ morale and highlighted Kabaddi’s intensity.
On the night of September 4, 2025, the Pro Kabaddi League witnessed a remarkable story of resilience as Haryana Steelers captain Jaideep Dahiya turned adversity into inspiration. Just hours after being discharged from the hospital at 4 pm following treatment for a high fever, Jaideep walked onto the mat at 7 pm to lead his side in a thriller against U Mumba.
The match went all the way into a tie-breaker, where his crucial late tackle kept the Steelers alive and underlined his commitment to the team. Head coach Manpreet Singh praised his skipper’s determination, recalling how Jaideep had previously played through injury and now showed up straight from the hospital. His presence alone lifted the morale of the dressing room, with players drawing confidence from their leader’s grit.
Jaideep himself admitted that while the tie-breaker was a fresh challenge, his past experiences in pressure moments helped him guide the team. He encouraged his teammates to stay calm and focus on the basics, which kept them competitive till the end. For Manpreet, the night was about more than just the result. He highlighted that kabaddi is a long campaign, and it takes such spirit, courage, and resilience to push a team forward in the season.
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