PKL 2024 Auction: The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 is gearing up for its much-anticipated auction on August 15-16, 2024, in Mumbai. As the excitement builds, fans and franchises alike are eager to see which of the sport’s biggest stars will be picked up by the 12 participating teams. With over 500 players going under the hammer, this auction promises to be a thrilling event as teams aim to assemble the strongest squads for the upcoming season.

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There will be Indian 🇮🇳 Players in PKL Auction 2024 Category A whose base price will be ₹ 30 Lakhs 💰🔨
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Let’s have a look into more details: PKL 2024 Auction

The date for the 2024 auction hearing is 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡 & 𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 👨‍⚖️#ProKabaddiLeague #ProKabaddi #PKL #PKLPlayerAuction #ArjunDeshwal pic.twitter.com/VjSfcwkWMs
— ProKabaddi (@ProKabaddi) August 2, 2024

PKL 2024 Auction Date and Live Streaming Details

The PKL 2024 Auction will take place over two days, starting on Independence Day, August 15, and concluding on August 16. The action kicks off at 7 PM IST on the 15th, and fans can catch all the live updates and coverage on multiple platforms:

Live Streaming: Watch the auction live on the Star Sports Network and stream it on Disney+ Hotstar.
Real Time Updates: Follow the LIVE Auction Centre on prokabaddi.com or the official Pro Kabaddi app. Stay connected with Pro Kabaddi on social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and X for the latest news and announcements.

The most awaited news is here! The PKL player Auction 2024 will take place on August 15-16 in Mumbai. 🔨🤩#prokabaddi #kabaddi pic.twitter.com/nRtCv2qjsQ
— Sports Universe (Kabaddi) (@SportsUniv7) July 25, 2024

Retention List

Ahead of the auction, the 12 franchises have retained a total of 88 players across three categories: Elite Retained Players (ERP), Retained Young Players (RYP), and Existing New Young Players (ENYP). Here’s a quick look at the players who have secured their spots:

Team	Elite Retained Players	Retained Young Players	Existing New Young Players
Bengal Warriors	Vishwas S, Nitin Kumar		Shreyas Umbardand, Aditya S. Shinde, Dipak Arjun Shinde, Maharudra Garje
Bengaluru Bulls	Ponparthiban Subramanian, Sushil, Rohit Kumar	Saurabh Nandal	Aditya Shankar Powar, Akshit, Arulnanthababu, Parteek
Dabang Delhi K.C.	Ashu Malik, Naveen Kumar, Vikrant		Ashish, Himmat Antil, Manu Yogesh
Gujarat Giants	Balaji D, Jitender Yadav	Parteek Dahiya, Rakesh	Nitin
Haryana Steelers	Rahul Sethpal, Ghanshyam Roka Magar	Jaideep, Mohit, Vinay	Jaya Soorya NS, Hardeep, Shivam Anil Patare, Vishal S. Tate
Jaipur Pink Panthers	Arjun Deshwal, Reza Mirbagheri	Ankush, Abhishek KS	Abhijeet Malik
Patna Pirates	Ankit, Sandeep Kumar	Manish	Abinand Subhash, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M
Puneri Paltan	Abinesh Nadarajan, Gaurav Khatri	Aditya Tushar Shinde, Akash Santosh Shinde, Mohit Goyat, Aslam Mustafa Inamdar, Pankaj Mohite, Sanket Sawant	Dadaso Shivaji Pujari, Nitin, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Vaibhav Balasaheb Kamble
Tamil Thalaivas			Narender, Sahil, Mohit, Aashish, Sagar, Himanshu, M. Abishek, Nitesh Kumar, Nitin Singh, Ronak, Vishal Chahal
Telugu Titans	Shankar Bhimraj Gadai, Ajit Pandurang Pawar		Ankit, Omkar Narayan Patil, Praful Sudam Zaware, Sanjeevi S
U Mumba	Amirmohammad Zafardanesh, Rinku	Shivam	Bittu, Gokulakannan M., Mukilan Shanmugam, Sombir
UP Yoddhas		Sumit, Surender Gill, Ashu Singh	Gagana Gowda HR, Hitesh, Shivam Chaudhary

What to Expect in the Auction?

This year’s auction will see several star players, including Pawan Sehrawat, Pardeep Narwal, Maninder Singh, Fazel Atrachali, and Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh, going under the hammer. These players, along with many others, will be categorized into four groups – A, B, C, and D – with respective base prices starting from INR 9 Lakh to INR 30 Lakh.

Each franchise will have a salary purse of INR 5 crore, which they will use strategically to bid for players in various roles – Raiders, Defenders, and All Rounders across the categories.

The PKL 2024 Auction is set to be a spectacle, with teams vying to build the perfect blend of experience and young talent. Whether you’re a die hard Kabaddi fan or a casual follower, this auction is bound to set the stage for an electrifying Season 11.