Pro Kabaddi 2023 Auction: Full List Of Players Sold At The PKL Season 10 Player Auction

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Pro Kabaddi 2023 Auction on Monday (October 9) and Tuesday (October 10) in Mumbai set the platform for the PKL Season 10, which is scheduled to return to the caravan format for the first time since 2019, starting on December 2, 2023.

The two day auction saw over 500 players, including last years top buys - Pawan Sehrawat, Fazel Atrachali and Vikash Kandola as well as the 24 players from the two finalist teams of the Khelo India University Games 2023, went under the hammer during the bidding process.

While many teams had already made retentions heading into the auction, there was still a minimum of 91 slots left to fill in the two-day auction process in Mumbai. So, the 12 teams were expected to be locked in bidding wars as they looked to finalize their squads.

The domestic and overseas players were divided into four categories - A, B, C and D and the players will be further sub-divided as 'All-Rounders', 'Defenders' and 'Raiders' within each category.

The base prices for each of the categories was as follows: Category A - INR 30 Lakh, Category B - INR 20 Lakh, Category C - INR 13 Lakh, Category D - INR 9 Lakh. Five players broke the Rs 1 Crore mark in the auction on day 1.

Who was the first buy in PKL season 10 auction?

Iran's Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh became the first player to be sold on day one and the all rounder broke the record for the most expensive buy in PKL history as Puneri Paltan bagged him for a whopping Rs 2.35 Crores. But that lasted only for a few hours.

Who was the most expensive buy in PKL season 10 auction?

As expected, Pawan Kumar Sehrawat broke the record for the most expensive player in PKL history for the second year in the running as the Telugu Titans bought the High-Flier for Rs 2.605 Crore.

Fazal Atrachali found a new home in Gujarat Giants as the Sultan was bought for Rs 1.60 Crore. All-rounder Rohit Gulia also landed in Gujarat Giants, while Vijay Malik found a new home in U.P. Yoddhas.

Meanwhile star raider Maninder Singh was bought back for Rs 2.12 Crore by Bengal Warriors, who used the Final Bid Match (FBM) card after Telugu Titans had won the bid. Siddharth Desai was bagged by Haryana Steelers for Rs 1 Crore to wrap up day 1 of the auction.

5 Most Expensive Buys in PKL Season 10 Auction

Who were the surprise unsold players in PKL Season 10 auction?

Seasoned all rounders Sandeep Narwal and Deepak Niwas Hooda were the two top names that remained unsold on day one of the auction. Many players found new homes, while some returned to their old homes. Here is a look at the players bought during the auction at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai:

Sold Players List in PKL Season 10 Auction

Note: FBM - Final Bid Match (Chance to retain or buy back players from the past season). Each team had the option of using upto three FBM options to match the winning bid.

PKL Season 10 Players List Of All Teams After Pro Kabaddi Auction 2023

Each team can have a mimimum of 18 players and a maximum of 25 players for the season. Here is a look at the players list with squad size of all 12 PKL Teams:

Bengal Warriors (Squad Size - 18): Vaibhav Bhausaheb Garje (NYP), R Guhan (NYP), Suyog Baban Gaikar (NYP), Prashant Kumar (NYP), Maharudra Garje, Shreyas Umardand, Dipak Arjun Shinde, Aditya S Shinde, Maninder Singh (Category A), Nitin Rawal (Category B), Shubham Shinde (Category B), Shrikant Jadhav (Category B), Chai-Ming Chang (Foreign/Category C), Aslam Saja Mohamed Thambi (Foreign/Category C), Bhoir Akshay Bharat (Category C), Akshay Kumar (Category C), Akshay Jaywant Bodake (Category C), Nitin Kumar (Category D)

Bengaluru Bulls (Squad Size - 22): Bharat (Category A), Aman (NYP), Yash Hooda (NYP), Saurabh Nandal (Category A), Neeraj Narwal (Category B), Akshit, Aditya Powar, Parteek, Arulnanthababu, Vishal (Category B), Vikash Kandola (Category B), Md. Liton Ali (Foreign/Category C), Piotr Pamulak (Foreign/Category C), Ran Singh (Category C), Ponparthiban Subramanian (Category C), Surjeet Singh (Category C), Banty (Category C), Abhishek Singh (Category C), Monu (Category C), Ankit (Category D), Rakshith (Category D), Rohit Kumar (Category D), Sunder (Category C), Sachin Narwal (Category B)

Dabang Delhi (Squad Size - 20): Naveen Kumar (Category A), Vijay (NYP), Manjeet (NYP), Anish Narwal (NYP), Suraj Panwar (NYP), Himmat Antil, Manu, Ashish, Yogesh, Sunil (Category B), Ashu Malik (Category B), Meetu (Category B), Felix Li (Foreign/Category C), Yuvraj Pandeya (Foreign/Category C), Nitin Chandel (Category C), Akash Prasher (Category D), Vikrant (Category D), Mohit (Category D), Vishal Bhardwaj (Category B), Balasaheb Shahaji Jadhav (Category C)

Gujarat Giants (Squad Size - 20): Manuj (Category C), Sonu (Category C), Parteek Dahiya (NYP), Rohan Singh (NYP), Rakesh (Category B), Nitin, Fazel Atrachali (Foreign/Category A), Rohit Gulia (Category A), Mohammad Nabibakhsh (Foreign/Category B), Arkam Shaikh (Category B), Sombir (Category B), Vikas Jaglan (Category C), Sourav Gulia (Category C), Deepak Rajender Singh (Category C), Ravi Kumar (Category C), GB More (Category C), Jitender Yadav (Category D), Nitesh (Category D), Jagdeep (Category D), Balaji D (Category C)

Haryana Steelers (Squad Size - 20): K Prapanjan (Category C), Vinay (Category C), Naveen (NYP), Harsh (NYP), Monu (NYP), Sunny (NYP), Jaideep (Category A), Mohit (Category B), Shivam Patare, Hardeep Ranbit, NS Jayasoorya, Vishal Tate, Siddharth Desai (Category B), Chandran Ranjit (Category B), Hasan Balbool (Foreign/Category C), Ghanshyam Roka Magar (Foreign/Category C), Rahul Sethpal (Category C), Himanshu Choudhary (Category D), Ravindra Chouhan (Category D), Mohit (Category C), Ashish (Category B)

Jaipur Pink Panthers (Squad Size - 19): Sunil Kumar (Category A), Ajith Kumar V (Category B), Reza Mirbagheri (Foreign/Category C), Bhavani Rajput (Category C), Sahul Kumar (Category B), Arjun Deshwal (Category A), Ankush (NYP), Ashish (NYP), Devank (NYP), Abhishek KS (NYP), Abhimanyu Raguvanshi, Abhijeet Malik, Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki (Foreign/Category C), Lucky Sharma (Category C), Lavish (Category C), Shashank B (Category D), Rahul Chaudhari (Category C), Sumit (Category C), Navneet (Category C)

Patna Pirates (Squad Size - 21): Sachin (Category A), Neeraj Kumar (Category C), Thiyagarajan Yuvraj (NYP), Naveen Sharma (NYP), Ranjit Venkatramana Naik (NYP), Anuj Kumar (NYP), Manish (Category C), Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Abinand Subash, Manjeet (Category A), Zheng-Wei Chen (Foreign/Category C), Daniel Omondi Odhiambo (Foreign/Category C), Rohit (Category C), Sajin Chandrasekar (Category C), Krishan (Category C), Ankit (Category D), Deepak Kumar (Category D), Mahendra Choudhary (Category D), Sandeep Kumar (Category D), Sanjay (Category C), Rakesh Narwal (Category C)

Puneri Paltan (Squad Size - 18): Abinesh Nadarajan (Category C), Gaurav Khatri (Category C), Sanket Sawant (Category C), Pankaj Mohite (Category C), Badal Taqdir Singh (NYP), Aditya Tushar Shinde (NYP), Aslam Mustafa Inamdar (Category A), Mohit Goyat (Category B), Akash Santosh Shinde (Category B), Aditya Tushar Shinde, Tushar Dattaray Adhavade, Vaibhav Kamble, Dadaso Pujari, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh (Foreign/Category A), Vahid RezaEimehr (Foreign/Category C), Ahmed Mustafa Enamdar (Category D), Ishwar (Category D), Hardeep (Category D)

Tamil Thalaivas (Squad Size - 21): Aditya Ashok Pawar (Category B), Sagar (Category A), Himanshu (Category C), M Abishek (Category C), Himanshu (NYP), Jatin (NYP), Narender (NYP), Sahil (Category B), Mohit (Category C), Aashish (Category C), Vishal Chahal, Ronak, Nitesh Kumar, Nitin Singh, Amirhossein Bastami (Foreign/Category C), Mohammadreza Kaboudrahangi (Foreign/Category C), Himanshu Singh (Category C), Selvamani K (Category C), Ritik (Category D), Satish Kannan (Category D), Masanamuthu Lakshnanan (Category D)

Telugu Titans (Squad Size - 18): Parvesh Bhainswal (Category A), Rajnish (Category C), Mohit (NYP), Nitin (NYP), Vinay (NYP), Omkar Narayan Patil, Praful Sudam Zaware, Sanjeevi S, Ankit, Pawan Kumar Sehrawat (Category B), Hamid Mirzaei Nader (Foreign/Category C), Milad Jabbari (Foreign/Category C), Shankar Bhimraj Gadai (Category C), Omkar R More (Category D), Gaurav Dahiya (Category D), Robin Chaudhary (Category D), Ajit Pandurang Pawar (Category D), Mohit (Category D)

U Mumba (Squad Size - 21): Surinder Singh (Category B), Jai Bhagwan (Category C), Heidarali Ekrami (Foreign/Category C), Rinku (Category A), Shivansh Thakur (NYP), Pranay Vinay Rane (NYP), Rupesh (NYP), Sachin (NYP), Shivam (Category C), Mukilan Shanmugam (NYP), Gokul AK (NYP), Bittu (NYP), Sombir Goswami (NYP), Girish Ernak (Category B), Mahender Singh (Category B), Guman Singh (Category B), Amirmohammad Zafardanesh (Foreign/Category C), Alireza Mirzaeian (Foreign/Category C), Rohit Yadav (Category D), Kunal (Category D), Saurav Parthe (Category D)

U.P. Yoddhas (Squad Size - 18): Pardeep Narwal (Category A), Nitesh Kumar (Category B), Sumit (Category A), Surender Gill (Category A), Ashu Singh (Category B), Anil Kumar (NYP), Mahipal (NYP), Hitesh, Gagana Gowda, Shivam Choudhary, Vijay Malik (Category A), Samuel Wanjala Wafula (Foreign/Category C), Helvic Simuyu Wanjala (Foreign/Category C), Harendra Kumar (Category C), Gulveer Singh (Category C), Nitin Panwar (Category C), Gurdeep (Category B), Kiran Magar (Category C)