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The Pro Kabaddi Auction 2024 witnessed some of the most intense bidding wars in the league's history, with franchises going all out to secure the top talents in the sport. As kabaddi continues to rise in popularity, the stakes have never been higher, and the auction results reflect the immense value placed on the skills and potential of the players. From emerging young talents to seasoned veterans, this year’s auction has set new records, with several players fetching unprecedented prices. Here’s a look at the top 10 most expensive kabaddi players in the history of the Pro Kabaddi League, showcasing the game's growing stature and the incredible demand for elite performers.

 

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Ankit | Patna Pirates | ₹ 31.50 Lac
Ankit | Patna Pirates | ₹ 31.50 Lac

Ankit, a promising all-rounder from Category D, made his debut as the most expensive in his category. The youngster's potential as a surprise package made Patna Pirates invest ₹ 31.50 Lac.  

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Amirhossein Bastami | Tamil Thalaivas | ₹ 30 Lac
Amirhossein Bastami | Tamil Thalaivas | ₹ 30 Lac

Amirhossein Bastami, an emerging Iranian defender, secured a ₹ 30 Lac bid from Tamil Thalaivas. Known for his defensive skills, Bastami is expected to shine in the upcoming season.  

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Rohit Gulia | Gujarat Giants | ₹ 58.50 Lac
Rohit Gulia | Gujarat Giants | ₹ 58.50 Lac

Rohit Gulia, a seasoned all-rounder, returns to his roots with Gujarat Giants for ₹ 58.50 Lac. His consistent performances make him a valuable asset in both attack and defense.  

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Amirmohammad Zafardanesh | U Mumba | ₹ 68 Lac
Amirmohammad Zafardanesh | U Mumba | ₹ 68 Lac

Young Iranian talent Amirmohammad Zafardanesh became the most expensive player from Category C at ₹ 68 Lac. His impressive Asian Games performances caught the eye of U Mumba.  

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Vijay Malik | U.P. Yoddhas | ₹ 85 Lac
Vijay Malik | U.P. Yoddhas | ₹ 85 Lac

Vijay Malik’s versatile play earned him an ₹ 85 Lac bid from U.P. Yoddhas. His ability to raid and defend makes him a crucial player for the team in the upcoming season.  

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Siddharth Desai | Haryana Steelers | ₹ 1 Crore
Siddharth Desai | Haryana Steelers | ₹ 1 Crore

Siddharth Desai, known for his power-packed raids, was snapped up by Haryana Steelers for ₹ 1 Crore. His consistent performance makes him a top choice for any team.  

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Fazel Atrachali | Gujarat Giants | ₹ 1.60 Crore
Fazel Atrachali | Gujarat Giants | ₹ 1.60 Crore

The "Sultan" of defense, Fazel Atrachali, became the highest-paid defender at ₹ 1.60 Crore. Gujarat Giants invested in his experience and defensive prowess.  

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Maninder Singh | Bengal Warriors | ₹ 2.12 Crore
Maninder Singh | Bengal Warriors | ₹ 2.12 Crore

Maninder Singh rejoined Bengal Warriors for ₹ 2.12 Crore using the Final Bid Match card. His status as one of the top raiders justified the hefty price tag.  

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Mohammadreza Chiyaneh | Puneri Paltan | ₹ 2.35 Crore
Mohammadreza Chiyaneh | Puneri Paltan | ₹ 2.35 Crore

Iranian all-rounder Mohammadreza Chiyaneh became the most expensive foreign player at ₹ 2.35 Crore. His defensive dominance and consistency make him a key player for Puneri Paltan.  

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Pawan Sehrawat | Telugu Titans | ₹ 2.605 Crore
Pawan Sehrawat | Telugu Titans | ₹ 2.605 Crore

Pawan Sehrawat, the "Hi-Flyer," set a new record as the most expensive player in PKL history with a ₹ 2.605 Crore bid. Telugu Titans fought hard to secure the Indian captain's services.





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