Pro Kabaddi League 2024 Auction: Squads Take Shape as Franchises Shell Out Big Bucks

The first day of the 2024 Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) auction witnessed a frenzy of activity as franchises eagerly sought to bolster their squads for the upcoming season. The auction, held in Mumbai, saw teams engage in fierce bidding battles, resulting in significant spending. The highlight of the day was undoubtedly the acquisition of Sachin Tanwar by UP Yoddhas for a staggering Rs. 2.15 crore, setting a new record for the league.

Here’s a rundown of the squads for all 12 franchises as they shape up for PKL season 11:

Bengal Warriors

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Raiders:

Vishwas S, Nitin Kumar, Maharudra Garje, Sushil Kambrekar, Maninder Singh
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Defenders:

Shreyas Umbardand, Aditya S. Shinde, Manjeet, Deep Kumar, Deepak Arjun Shinde, Yash Malik, Fazel Atrachali
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Allrounders:

(NA)

Bengaluru Bulls

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Raiders:

Sushil, Akshit, Manjeet, Pankaj, Ajinkya Pawar, Pardeep Narwal
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Defenders:

Ponparthiban Subramanian, Saurabh Nandal, Aditya Powar, Lucky Kumar, Parteek, Arulnanthababu, Rohit Kumar
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Allrounders:

Chandranaik M

Dabang Delhi

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Raiders:

Naveen Kumar, Ashu Malik, Manu, Mohit, Siddharth Sirish Desai
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Defenders:

Himmat Antil, Ashish, Yogesh, Vikrant, Sandeep
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Allrounders:

Ashish

Gujarat Giants

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Raiders:

Rakesh, Parteek Dahiya, Nitin, Guman Singh
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Defenders:

Sombir
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Allrounders:

Jitender Yadav, Balaji D

Haryana Steelers

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Raiders:

Vinay, Shivam Patare, Vishal Tate, Jayasoorya Ns, Ghanshyam Magar, Gnana Abishek S, Vikas Jadhav
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Defenders:

Manikandan N, Hardeep, Jaideep Dahiya, Rahul Sethpal, Mohit Nandal
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Allrounders:

Sahil, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh

Jaipur Pink Panthers

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Raiders:

Arjun Deshwal, Ritik Sharma, Abhijeet Malik, Sombir
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Defenders:

Ankush, Abhishek Ks, Reza Mirbagheri, Nitin Kumar, Ronak Singh, Surjeet Singh
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Allrounders:

(NA)

Patna Pirates

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Raiders:

Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Sandeep Kumar, Sahil Patil, Deepak, Ayan
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Defenders:

Manish, Abinand Subhash, Navdeep, Shubham Shinde
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Allrounders:

Ankit

Puneri Paltan

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Raiders:

Pankaj Mohite, Mohit Goyat, Nitin R, Akash Shinde, Aditya Shinde
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Defenders:

Sanket Sawant, Abinesh Nadarajan, Gaurav Khatri, Vaibhav Kamble, Dadaso Pujari, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Mohit
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Allrounders:

Aslam Mustafa Inamdar

Tamil Thalaivas

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Raiders:

Vishal Chahal, Ramkumar Mayandi, Nitin Singh, Narender, Dhiraj Bailmare, Sachin
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Defenders:

M. Abishek, Himanshu, Sagar, Aashish, Mohit, Sahil Gulia, Anuj Gawade, Ronak, Nitesh Kumar
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Allrounders:

(NA)

Telugu Titans

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Raiders:

Chetan Sahu, Rohit, Prafull Zaware, Omkar Patil, Nitin
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Defenders:

Ankit, Ajit Pawar, Sagar, Krishan
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Allrounders:

Sanjeevi S, Shankar Gadai, Pawan Sehrawat, Vijay Malik

U Mumba

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Raiders:

Shivam, Ajit Chouhan, Manjeet
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Defenders:

Gokulakannan M, Rinku, Lokesh Ghosliya, Bittu, Sombir, Mukilan Shanmugam, Sunny, Deepak Kundu, Sunil Kumar
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Allrounders:

Amirmohammad Zafardanesh

UP Yoddhas

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Raiders:

Surender Gill, Gagana Gowda, Shivam Chaudhary, Keshav Kumar
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Defenders:

Sumit, Ashu Singh, Gangaram, Jayesh Mahajan, Hitesh, Sachin, Sahul Kumar
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Allrounders:

Bharat