The Pro Kabaddi League Franchise were ready to showcased in the season 11 of KPL(pkl auction 2024 players list) after Franchise aiming to construct a strong wall in the up-coming Pro Kabaddi League by spending a huge amount of money. The Kabaddi Auction for Player started on 15 August and all the amount spend by the Franchises reached total number of INR 33.7 Crores.
1. Key Highlights(pkl auction 2024 players list)
- Sachin stole the show as he was snapped up for INR 2.15 Crores by the Tamil Thalaivas.
- The Iranian superstar Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh crossed the 2-crore mark once again after he was acquired by Haryana Steelers for INR 2.07 Crore.
- He is the first international player to get more than INR 2 Crore in consecutive years.
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2. Record-Breaking Deals
- It has never happen before in the history of Kabaddi Player Auction that, there are more than eight player to produced crorepatis and cross more than one crores. And there were six more players rewrote the record books as they all landed a deal in excess of INR 1 Crore.
3. Breakdown of Spending
The Auction player for Pro Kabaddi League 11 was started in the Independenct Day were saw some huge auction spending by Franchises more than INR 17.782 Crores.In the following day, Franchises Spend more than 16 Crores in INR. The over all tally reached to 33.7 crores in INR
- Independence Day spending: INR 17.782 Crores.
- Following day spending: INR 16 Crores.
4. Total amount spent by each team in the PKL Season 11
| Sr. No. | Teams | Total Amount (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengal Warriorz | 4.90 Crore |
| 2 | Bengaluru Bulls | 4.94 Crore |
| 3 | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 4.12 Crore |
| 4 | Gujarat Giants | 4.93 Crore |
| 5 | Haryana Steelers | 4.99 Crore |
| 6 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 4.86 Crore |
| 7 | Patna Pirates | 4.64 Crore |
| 8 | Puneri Paltan | 4.67 Crore |
| 9 | Tamil Thalaivas | 4.96 Crore |
| 10 | Telugu Titans | 4.68 Crore |
| 11 | U Mumba | 4.91 Crore |
| 12 | UP Yoddhas | 4.87 Crore |
5. PKL Auction 2024 category C players list
The Kabaddi Player Auction has been grouped into different categories; in category C, Ajith V Kumar is the most expensive and was bought by Puneri Paltan for INR 66 Lakh; meanwhile, Jai Bhagwan was Bought by the Bengaluru Franchise (Bengaluru Bulls) for INR 63 Lakh.
6. PKL Auction 2024 category D players list
In Category D, The Star Arjun Rathi became the most expensive player in Category D and was bought by Bengal Warriors for Rs 41 lakh..While Mohd. Amaan Purchased by Puneri Paltan for INR 16.2 Lakh. And Lastly in the cataegories D, Stuwart Singh placed to U Mumba for INR 14.2 Lakh.
7. PKL Auction 2024 players list with Price:
| Player | Team | Auction Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sachin Tanwar | Tamil Thalaivas | Rs 2.15 crore |
| Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh | Haryana Steelers | Rs 2.07 crore |
| Guman Singh | Gujarat Giants | Rs 1.97 crore |
| Pawan Sehrawat | Telugu Titans (FBM) | Rs 1.725 crore |
| Bharat | UP Yoddhas | Rs 1.30 crore |
| Maninder Singh | Bengal Warriors (FBM) | Rs 1.15 crore |
| Ajinkya Ashok Pawar | Bengaluru Bulls | Rs 1.107 crore |
| Sunil Kumar | U Mumba | Rs 1.015 crore |
| Manjeet | U Mumba | Rs 0.8 crore |
| Pardeep Narwal | Bengaluru Bulls | Rs 0.7 crore |
| Krishan Dhull | Telugu Titans | Rs 0.7 crore |
| Shubham Shinde | Patna Pirates | Rs 0.7 crore |
| Surjeet Singh | Jaipur Pink Panthers | Rs 0.6 crore |
| Fazel Atrachali | Bengal Warriors | Rs 0.5 crore |
| Sahul Kumar | UP Yoddhas | Rs 0.3 crore |
| Siddharth Sirish Desai | Dabang Delhi | Rs 0.26 crore |
| Ashish | Dabang Delhi | Rs 0.235 crore |
| Mohit | Puneri Paltan | Rs 0.2 crore |
| Sombir | Gujarat Giants | Rs 0.2 crore |
| Vijay Malik | Telugu Titans | Rs 0.2 crore |
8. Super Fans’ Experience
In a historic first, the PKL Season 11 Player Auction welcomed 12 Super Fans to the venue. These fans, selected through a video contest detailing their passion for the league, enjoyed a range of activities including watching the live auction, participating in a mock auction, and receiving exclusive PKL merchandise. The presence of PKL legends Pardeep Narwal and Maninder Singh added to the excitement, making the event a memorable experience for the fans.
9. Statements and Closing
Reflecting on the auction, Mr. Anupam Goswami, Head Sports Leagues at Mashal Sports and League Commissioner, expressed his gratitude to all stakeholders. Witnessing a record eight players cross the 1 Crore mark on Day 1 was remarkable. It was equally impressive to see Category C players like Ajith V Kumar and Jai Bhagwan attract strong bidding on Day 2. I am extremely pleased to see that all franchises have built well-balanced squads, promising a highly competitive PKL Season 11.”The PKL Season 11 Player Auction has set a new benchmark in the league’s history, showcasing the evolving landscape of kabaddi and the growing enthusiasm among fans and franchises alike.
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