The auction of players is going on for the 11th season of Pro Kabaddi League. So far, bids worth crores have been made in this auction.
PKL 2024: These five players got the highest amount in the auction
Sachin Tanwar emerged as the most expensive player on the first day of the player auction for the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 in Mumbai on Thursday. Tamil Thalaivas signed the star Indian kabaddi player for Rs 2.15 crore for the upcoming 11th season of PKL. Iran's Mohammadreza Shadlooi Chayaneh also managed to get a big deal of Rs 2.07 crore from Haryana Steelers. Pawan Sehrawat, the most expensive player in the history of the tournament, was successfully retained by Telugu Titans for Rs 1.72 crore.
Gujarat Giants also signed Guman Singh for Rs 1.97 crore, but they will have to spend heavily on the second day of the auction to balance their team for the next season. After the auction, Sachin Tanwar expressed his happiness and said that he was surprised to get such a big bid from Tamil Thalaivas. Sachin Tanwar said that I thought I would get Rs 1.70-1.80 crore. I was nervous before the auction and this night will always be memorable for me. Earlier in the auction, deals were made in lakhs, now deals are being made in crores which is a big thing for the sport and the youth. Kabaddi has reached this level.
Top 5 most expensive players of PKL 2024 auction
- 2.15 crore - Sachin Tanwar (Tamil Thalaivas)
- 2.07 crore - Mohammadreza Shadlooi Chayaneh, Iran (Haryana Steelers)
- 1.97 crore - Guman Singh (Gujarat Giants)
- 1.72 crore - Pawan Sehrawat (Telugu Titans)
- 1.30 crore - Bharat Hooda (UP Yoddha)
PKL 2024 Updated Teams
- Bengal Warriors: Vishwas S, Nitin Kumar, Maharudra Garje, Sushil Kambrekar, Maninder Singh, Shreyas Umbardand, Aditya S Shinde, Manjeet, Deep Kumar, Deepak Arjun Shinde, Yash Malik, Fazel Atrachalli.
- Bengaluru Bulls: Sushil, Akshit, Manjeet, Pankaj, Ajinkya Pawar, Pradeep Narwal, Ponparthiban Subramanian, Saurabh Nandal, Aditya Powar, Lucky Kumar, Partik, Arulnanthababu, Rohit Kumar, Chandranayak M.
- Dabang Delhi: Naveen Kumar, Ashu Malik, Manu, Mohit, Siddharth Sirish Desai, Himmat Antil, Ashish, Yogesh, Vikrant, Sandeep, Ashish.
- Gujarat Giants: Rakesh, Partik Dahiya, Nitin, Guman Singh, Sombir, Jitendra Yadav, Balaji D.
- Haryana Steelers: Vinay, Shivam Patare, Vishal Tate, Jayasuriya NS, Ghanshyam Magar, Gyan Abhishek S, Vikas Jadhav, Manikandan N, Hardeep, Jaideep Dahiya, Rahul Sethpal, Mohit Nandal, Sahil, Mohammadreza Shadlooi Chiyaneh.
- Jaipur Pink Panthers: Arjun Deshwal, Ritik Sharma, Abhijeet Malik, Sombir, Ankush, Abhishek KS, Reza Mirbagheri, Nitin Kumar, Raunak Singh, Surjeet Singh.
- Patna Pirates: Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Sandeep Kumar, Sahil Patil, Deepak, Ayan, Manish, Abinand Subhash, Navdeep, Shubham Shinde, Ankit.
- Puneri Paltan: Pankaj Mohite, Mohit Goyat, Nitin R, Akash Shinde, Aditya Shinde, Sanket Sawant, Abinesh Nadarajan, Gaurav Khatri, Vaibhav Kamble, Dadaso Pujari, Tushar Dattaray Adhawade, Mohit, Aslam Mustafa Inamdar.
- Tamil Thalaivas: Vishal Chahal, Ramkumar Mayandi, Nitin Singh, Narendra, Dheeraj Belmare, Sachin Tanwar, M. Abhishek, Himanshu, Sagar, Ashish, Mohit, Sahil Gulia, Anuj Gawade, Raunak, Nitesh Kumar.
- Telugu Titans: Chetan Sahu, Rohit, Praful Jaware, Omkar Patil, Nitin, Ankit, Ajit Pawar, Sagar, Krishna, Sanjeev S, Shankar Gadai, Pawan Sehrawat, Vijay Malik.
- U Mumba: Shivam, Ajit Chauhan, Manjeet, Gokulkannan M, Rinku, Lokesh Ghosaliya, Bittu, Sombir, Mukilan Shanmugam, Sunny, Deepak Kundu, Sunil Kumar, Amirmohammed Zafardanesh.
- UP Yoddha: Surender Gill, Gagana Gowda, Shivam Chaudhary, Keshav Kumar, Sumit, Ashu Singh, Gangaram, Jayesh Mahajan, Hitesh, Sachin, Sahul Kumar, Bharat Hooda.
