As PKL season 11 auction is over here we are going to witness most expensive starting 7 on this season.
Left Raider: Guman Singh Joins Gujarat Giants for ₹1.97 Crore
Guman Singh, a talented Indian raider, has been making waves in the Pro Kabaddi League with his impressive performances. Known for his agility and sharp attacking instincts, Guman has played for several teams, including Jaipur Pink Panthers, Patna Pirates, and U Mumba. His standout moment came in the 2021-22 season when he was part of the runner-up squad with Patna Pirates and earned the title of Perfect Raider of the Match.
In the PKL 11 auction, Gujarat Giants secured Guman Singh’s services for a significant ₹1.97 crore, underscoring his value as a top raider. Fans are eagerly anticipating his performances in the upcoming season, where he will aim to lead Gujarat Giants to glory.
Right Cover: Sunil Kumar Moves to U Mumba for ₹1.015 Crore
Sunil Kumar is a popular Indian kabbadi player who is well-known for his fantastic defense skills. He has played for clubs like Patna Pirates and Gujarat Fortunegiants and has become one of the league’s best defenders. His contributions were crucial for India to win the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games in a tense finale against Iran.
U Mumba made a daring move during the PKL 2024 auction by picking Sunil Kumar for ₹1.015 crore. With his addition to the team, U Mumba’s prospects in Season 11 are likely to improve with Sunil’s defensive capabilities on display.
Left Cover: Gurdeep Joins Patna Pirates for ₹59 Lakh
Gurdeep, a promising young defender, began his journey with UP Yoddhas in 2019 and has gradually risen through the ranks in the PKL. His constant progress over the seasons has made him popular among fans and scouts. Gurdeep is known for his defensive capabilities and impressive stats like Super Tackles and High 5s which make him a valuable asset for any team.
During the PKL 2024 auction, Patna Pirates recognised his potential and signed him for ₹59 lakh. With Gurdeep now part of their defense, the Pirates seem set to construct an imposing backline.
Right Raider: Pawan Sehrawat Joins Telugu Titans for ₹1.725 Crore
Pawan Sehrawat got his start with Bengaluru Bulls and has established a name for himself as the most electrifying player in Pro Kabaddi League. At the beginning of his career, he achieved record-breaking performances and many awards like the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the league. Pawan’s career since that time has been characterized by great records, trophies, etc., but he still remains the top raider despite an injury that made him miss out on Season 9 when the Israeli professional league was at its peak.
In PKL 2024 auction, Pawan was bought by Telugu Titans for ₹1.725 crore, making headlines and dominating discussions about who are likely to perform well during this new season. Now that Pawan is recuperating from his injury, everyone will be interested to see whether Hi-Flyer can get back into being considered one of the best raiders again around here.
Right Raider: Sachin Tanwar Joins Tamil Thalaivas for ₹2.15 Crore
Sachin Tanwar, a prominent Indian raider, has been a consistent performer in the Pro Kabaddi League since his debut with Gujarat Fortunegiants. Known for his strategic raids and ability to score crucial points, Sachin has quickly risen to become one of the top raiders in the league.
Sachin was bought at a whopping ₹2.15 crores during the PKL 2024 auctions by Tamil Thalaivas making him one of the most expensive players of this season. The club expects its level of attack to be raised by removing among others their best forward’s that is Sachin Tanwar.
Left Corner: Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh Joins Puneri Paltan for ₹2.07 Crore
Since his launch into the pro kabaddi career, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh who hails from Iran has been among the best in the region. His exceptional defensive skills earned him the title of best defender in his debut season as he played an important role for Patna Pirates on their journey to finals during 2021-22 season.
By signing Shadloui with ₹2.35 crore for the 2023-24 season, Puneri Paltan created history by making him the costliest foreigner ever to play in this league. In the PKL 11 auction, he was sold for ₹2.07 crore, which clearly shows how much value he adds to any competition through good performance.
Right Corner: Krishan Dhull Joins Telugu Titans for ₹70 Lakh
Pro Kabaddi League’s latest shining star, Krishan Dhull, is widely recognized for his skills in defense. The tenth season of PKL unveiled him as a break-out player with Patna Pirates making it possible for him to gather an impressive 78 tackles executing five Super Tackles and six High 5s thus emerging among the league's best defensive players.
With this huge potential recognized,Telugu Titans grabbed him at auction PKL 11 for ₹70 lakh which will bolster their back line significantly.
