The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 is set to take place in Mumbai on August 15 and August 16. After 88 players were retained by the 12 participating teams ahead of the auction under three categories—Elite Retained Players (ERP), Retained Young Players (RYP), and Existing New Young Players (ENYP)—more than 500 players will go under the hammer in two days of exhilarating action. The auction pool for PKL 2024 will feature names like Pardeep Narwal, Pawan Sehrawat, and Fazel Atrachali, who are likely to trigger an intense bidding war among the teams.
The auction pool for season 11 will be divided into four categories: Category A (Rs 30 lakh), Category B (Rs 20 lakh), Category C (Rs 13 lakh), and Category D (Rs 9 lakh). The PKL owners have to a salary purse of Rs 5 crore to create an ideal squad, which will comprise of raiders, defenders, and all-rounders. Total reaming purse of all 12 teams In the PKL 2024 auction, the season 8 winners Bengal Warriors will have the biggest purse, while defending champions Puneri Paltan will walk in with the smallest pusrse amongst the 12 teams.
| Total reamaining purse of all 12 teams | |
| Teams | Money Remaining |
| Bengal Warriors | 3.62 crores |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 3.02 crores |
| Dabang Delhi | 2.66 crores |
| Gujarat Titans | 4.08 crores |
| Haryana Steelers | 2.32 crores |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 2.29 crores |
| Patna Pirates | 3.59 crores |
| Puneri Paltan | 2.12 crores |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 2.57 crores |
| Telugu Titans | 3.82 crores |
| U Mumba | 2.88 crores |
| UP Yoddhas | 3.16 crores |
Full list of retained players by all 12 teams ahead of the auction:
Bengal Warriors
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Vishwas S (ERP), Nitin Kumar (ERP), Shreyas Umbardand (ENYP), Aditya S. Shinde (ENYP), Dipak Arjun Shinde (ENYP), Maharudra Garje (ENYP)
Bengaluru Bulls
Ponparthiban Subramanian (ERP), Sushil (ERP), Rohit Kumar (ERP), Saurabh Nandal (RYP), Aditya Shankar Powar (ENYP), Akshit (ENYP), Arulnanthababu (ENYP), Parteek (ENYP)
Dabang Delhi K.C.
Ashu Malik (ERP), Naveen Kumar (ERP), Vikrant (ERP), Ashish (ENYP), Himmat Antil (ENYP), Manu Yogesh (ENYP)
Gujarat Giants
Balaji D (ERP), Jitender Yadav (ERP), Parteek Dahiya (RYP), Rakesh (RYP), Nitin (ENYP)
Haryana Steelers
Rahul Sethpal (ERP), Ghanshyam Roka Magar (ERP), Jaideep (RYP), Mohit (RYP), Vinay (RYP), Jaya Soorya NS (ENYP), Hardeep (ENYP), Shivam Anil Patare (ENYP), Vishal S. Tate (ENYP)
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Arjun Deshwal (ERP), Reza Mirbagheri (ERP), Ankush (RYP), Abhishek KS (RYP), Abhijeet Malik (ENYP)
Patna Pirates
Ankit (ERP), Sandeep Kumar (ERP), Manish (RYP), Abinand Subhash (ENYP), Kunal Mehta (ENYP), Sudhakar M (ENYP)
Puneri Paltan
Abinesh Nadarajan (ERP), Gaurav Khatri (ERP), Aditya Tushar Shinde (RYP), Akash Santosh Shinde (RYP), Mohit Goyat (RYP), Aslam Mustafa Inamdar (RYP), Pankaj Mohite (RYP), Sanket Sawant (RYP), Dadaso Shivaji Pujari (ENYP), Nitin (ENYP), Tushar Dattaray Adhavade (ENYP), Vaibhav Balasaheb Kamble (ENYP)
Tamil Thalaivas
Narender (ENYP), Sahil (ENYP), Mohit (ENYP), Aashish (ENYP), Sagar (ENYP), Himanshu (ENYP), M. Abishek (ENYP), Nitesh Kumar (ENYP), Nitin Singh (ENYP), Ronak (ENYP), Vishal Chahal (ENYP)
Telugu Titans
Shankar Bhimraj Gadai (ERP), Ajit Pandurang Pawar (ERP), Ankit (ENYP), Omkar Narayan Patil (ENYP), Praful Sudam Zaware (ENYP), Sanjeevi S (ENYP)
U Mumba
Amirmohammad Zafardanesh (ERP), Rinku (ERP), Shivam (RYP), Bittu (ENYP), Gokulakannan M. (ENYP), Mukilan Shanmugam (ENYP), Sombir (ENYP)
UP Yoddhas
Sumit (RYP), Surender Gill (RYP), Ashu Singh (RYP), Gagana Gowda HR (ENYP), Hitesh (ENYP), Shivam Chaudhary (ENYP)
PKL 2024 auction date, time, telecast, live streaming details
When will the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction take place?
The PKL 2024 auction will take place on Thursday, August 15, and Friday, August 16.
What time will the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction begin?
The auction of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 will begin at 7:30 PM IST on both days.
What is the venue of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 auction?
The PKL 2024 auction will take place in Mumbai.
What is the total salary purse allocated to all 12 teams for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction?
All 12 teams have been allocated a total salary purse of Rs 5 crore for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction.
Which TV channels will live telecast the PKL 2024 auction in India?
The live broadcast of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction will be available on Sony Sports Network in India.
How to watch the live streaming of the PKL 2024 auction?
The live streaming of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 auction will be available on Disney+ Hotstar in India.