Top 5 Most Expensive Buys In Pro Kabaddi Auction 2024 - In Pics
The PKL 11 Auction kicked off with a bang, showcasing some of the most intense bidding wars in the league's history. As teams vied to secure top talent, several players emerged as the most expensive buys of the day. Here’s a look at the standout acquisitions, highlighting the key players who commanded record-breaking prices and are set to make a significant impact in the upcoming season.
1. Bharat Hooda – UP Yoddhas Secure a Top Raider
![1. Bharat Hooda – UP Yoddhas Secure a Top Raider](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2024/08/16/1473550-gvcpkhnbsaaqep.jpeg?im=Resize=(400))
UP Yoddhas clinched Bharat Hooda for ₹1.3 Cr, marking one of the highest bids of Day 1. Known for his explosive raiding skills, Bharat seeks a fresh start alongside Surender Gill.
2. Pawan Sehrawat – Telugu Titans Retain Their Star
![2. Pawan Sehrawat – Telugu Titans Retain Their Star](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2024/08/16/1473549-gvcarbzwqaipaqg.jpeg)
Telugu Titans retained Pawan Sehrawat using their Final Bid Match (FBM) card at ₹1.725 Cr. The former MVP's return aims to bolster their performance after a tough previous season.
3. Guman Singh – Gujarat Giants Invest in Young Talent
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Gujarat Giants bagged Guman Singh for ₹1.97 Cr, reuniting him with coach Ram Mehar Singh. Guman, known for his agility, aims to make an impact after injury setbacks.
4. Mohammadreza Shadloui – Haryana Steelers Strengthen Defense
![4. Mohammadreza Shadloui – Haryana Steelers Strengthen Defense](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2024/08/16/1473547-gvasbcfwiaa96t.jpeg)
Haryana Steelers secured Iranian defender Mohammadreza Shadloui for ₹2.07 Cr, fending off aggressive bids. Shadloui's stellar defense record is expected to elevate the Steelers' game this season.
5. Sachin Tanwar – Tamil Thalaivas' Record-Breaking Bid
![5. Sachin Tanwar – Tamil Thalaivas' Record-Breaking Bid](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2024/08/16/1473546-gvcu0c4aaaacgjt.jpeg)
Sachin Tanwar became the most expensive player of the day, joining Tamil Thalaivas for ₹2.15 Cr. Known for his consistency in do-or-die situations, Sachin aims to lead Thalaivas' raiding unit.
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