Pro Kabaddi League Season 11: Stars Like Pawan Sehrawat and Pardeep Narwal to Shine in Auction

Pro Kabaddi League Season 11: As the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 11 approaches, the excitement is palpable with high-profile names set to enter the auction on August 15 and 16. This season’s auction promises to be one of the most thrilling yet, with stars like Pawan Sehrawat and Pardeep Narwal among those going under the hammer.

Key Highlights Ahead of the PKL Season 11 Auction

1. Notable Players in the Auction:

• Pawan Sehrawat: The Asian Games gold medallist is a standout raider known for his impressive performances in previous seasons.
• Pardeep Narwal: One of the league’s most celebrated raiders, Narwal’s inclusion in the auction is sure to attract significant attention.
• Maninder Singh, Fazel Atrachali, Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh: These high-profile players will also be available, adding to the competitive nature of the auction.

2. Retained Players and Key Moves:

• Dabang Delhi K.C.: Retained key raiders Ashu Malik and Naveen Kumar, strengthening their core team.
• Puneri Paltan: Held on to Aslam Inamdar, the Season 10 MVP, ensuring continuity in their squad.
• Jaipur Pink Panthers: Retained Arjun Deshwal, their star raider, as they aim to build on last season’s performance.

3. Auction Categories and Base Prices:

• The auction will feature a total of 500 players divided into four categories (A, B, C, D) and further classified as All-Rounders, Defenders, and Raiders within each category.
• Category A: ₹30 Lakh
• Category B: ₹20 Lakh
• Category C: ₹13 Lakh
• Category D: ₹9 Lakh

4. Budget and Team Building:

• Each franchise has a salary purse of ₹5 crore to build their squad, allowing teams to strategically invest in top talent and strengthen their lineup for the new season.

5. Key Details to Watch:

• With 88 players retained across three categories—22 Elite Retained Players (ERP), 26 Retained Young Players (RYP), and 40 Existing New Young Players (ENYP)—the auction will be crucial in filling gaps and enhancing squad depth.

The upcoming auction is set to reshape teams and bring new dynamics to PKL Season 11. Fans can look forward to an action-packed event as franchises vie for top talent to build their squads for a competitive season ahead.