Jai Bhagwan, a promising raider with experience in the Pro Kabaddi League, was acquired by the Bengaluru Bulls for a hefty sum of Rs. 63 lakh during the auction. The young athlete has proven his skills in previous seasons and also holds the honor of being part of the Indian men’s team that won the Junior World Kabaddi Championship.
The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 player auction saw 20 foreign players being picked by the 12 franchises. Iranian players dominated the selection, with Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh becoming the most expensive overseas buy, acquired by Haryana Steelers for Rs 2.07 crore.
Bhavani Rajput, a seasoned raider with experience in the Pro Kabaddi League, has been acquired by the UP Yoddhas for Rs. 45 lakh during the second day of the PKL 2024 Auction in Mumbai. Rajput, known for his raiding prowess, brings a wealth of experience to the Yoddhas, having previously played for the Tamil Thalaivas and Jaipur Pink Panthers.
All-rounder Gurdeep Singh was acquired by the Patna Pirates for Rs. 59 lakh on the second day of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 auction. Gurdeep previously played for the UP Yoddhas, showcasing strong performances in his previous seasons.
The Tamil Thalaivas have acquired Iranian defender Amirhossein Bastami for Rs. 15.10 lakh in the Pro Kabaddi League Auction 2024. Bastami, who made his PKL debut in season nine, is expected to bolster the Thalaivas’ defense as they aim for a better finish this year.
Mohammad Nabibakhsh, the Iranian raider, has been retained by the Gujarat Giants for the upcoming Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11. The Giants used their Final Bid Match (FBM) card to secure his services for a price of 13.60 lakhs. Nabibakhsh had previously played for the Giants in Season 10 and was a key part of their team.
Experienced raider Pardeep Narwal will play for the Bengaluru Bulls again after being acquired for Rs. 70 lakh during the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 auction. Narwal, a three-time PKL champion, last played for the Bulls nine seasons ago. His return to the team is expected to bolster their chances in the upcoming season.
The UP Yoddhas made a strong statement at the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 auction by securing allrounder Bharat for a hefty Rs. 1.30 crore. The Yoddhas faced minimal competition as they aggressively bid, ensuring no other franchise could challenge their acquisition. Bharat, a key raider for the Bengaluru Bulls in the past two seasons, was surprisingly let go by the Bulls, allowing the Yoddhas to snap him up. This move highlights the Yoddhas’ ambition and strategy for the upcoming season.
The Bengal Warriorz have secured the services of star raider Maninder Singh for the upcoming Pro Kabaddi League season. They used their Final Bid Match (FBM) card to outbid the Bengaluru Bulls and retain the player for Rs. 1.15 crore. This will be Maninder’s sixth consecutive season with Bengal, a team he helped win the PKL title in 2019.
Guman Singh, a sought-after player in the Pro Kabaddi League, has been acquired by the Gujarat Giants for a hefty sum of Rs. 1.97 crore. The Giants outbid the UP Yoddhas in a heated auction battle, securing the services of the talented raider for the upcoming season.
