Now here's a twist in the tale. New records are being created every minute. A few minutes ago it looked like Rahul Chaudhari will become the highest most expensive player as he was sold to Telugu Titans for Rs 1.29 crore. But suddenly the bid for Monu Goyat tuned out to the highest as he was sold for Rs 1.51 crore toĀ Haryana Steelers. With this MonuĀ become the most expensive player of KPL. Sukesh Hegde sold to Tamil Tahliavas for Rs 28 lakh.Ā
Rishank Devadiga RETAINED by UP Yoddha for Rs 1.11 crore. Shrikanth Jadhav goes for Rs 38 lakhs whereas Haryana SteelersĀ get Wazir Singh for Rs 20 lakhs.Ā
Nitin Tomar goes to Puneri Paltan for Rs 1.15 crore. Darshan J was bought by Tamil Thalaivas for Rs 28 lakh as the team used the FBM card. Jaipur Pink Panthers buy Anup Kumar for Rs 30 lakh.Ā
Mahender Singh up in the line andĀ Bengaluru Bulls snatch him from U Mumba for Rs 40 lakh.Ā Ā Surinder Nada who first played forĀ Haryana Steelers remains with the same team as they use theĀ FBM card. Nada gets sold for RS 75 lakh.
Jeeva Kumar who had the base price of Rs 20 lakh gets sold to UP Yoddha for Rs 45 lakh. Right Corner defender MohitĀ Chillar gets sold toĀ Jaipur Pink Panthers for 58 lakh.Ā
Deepak Niwas Hooda surpasses Iranian player Fazel Atrachali and gets sold to Jaipur Pink Panthers for Rs 1.15 crore.Ā Telugu Titans, Haryana Steelers, Pink Panthers, Dabang Delhi.Ā placed theirĀ bids for the all-rounder.
Shrikant Tewatia goes to Bengal Warriors for a price of 25 lakh. Manjeet Chillar who last played for Jaipur Pink Panthers gets sold to Tamil Thaliavas for Rs 20 lakh. Kuldeep Singh goes to Patna Pirates for Rs 22 lakh.Ā
Shrikant Tewatia goes to Bengal Warriors for a price of 25 lakh. Manjeet Chillar who last played for Jaipur Pink Panthers gets sold to Tamil Thaliavas for Rs 20 lakh. Kuldeep Singh goes to Patna Pirates for Rs 22 lakh.Ā
Indian All Rounders to get auctioned first. Bidding for Ran Singh begun at Rs 30 lakhs,Ā Patna Pirates, Jaipur Pink Panthers and UP Yoddha bid for Singh.Ā Bengal Warriors use FBM card and snatch Ran Singh for Rs 43 lakhs from Jaipur Pink Panthers.Ā
After becoming the most expensive player Fazel Atrachali, said, ā I am really happy that I am back to my second home, U Mumba, I have huge respect for the team because it was my first franchise. I am happy for my country Iran that I got the highest bid in the auction."Ā Ā
Iranian star Fazel Atrachali went on to become the most expensive in the history of Pro Kabaddi League. The defender was sold to U Mumbai for Rs 1 crore.Ā
The auction for season six Pro Kabaddi League Action 2018 is taking place today and tomorrow. While the B, C, D and New Young Players have already undergone the hammer, the A category players will be auctioned soon. Each franchisee can have from 18-25 players and 4 overseas recruits. This yearās auction has 58 overseas players from 14 different countries.
For the first time, the Pro Kabaddi League has adopted the Final Bid Match, which means a franchise can but back maximum two players from the previous year. The owners can use the card only if they match the bid made by the other team and only then can they swap their player. However, letās look at the list of retained players.
Team-wise list of players retained ahead of PKL 2018 auction:
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