The Pro Kabaddi League auction 2017 has drafted some of the best Indian and foreign kabaddi stars in the 12 teams participating in the season 5 of the competition, starting July.
Names like Nitin Tomar, Manjeet Chhillar, Meraj Sheykh, Ajay Thakur, Rakesh Kumar and many more stars are very much a part of the Pro Kabaddi season 5.
That's all from the #VivoPKLAuction! Here are how the teams stand at the end of the 2-day extravaganza! Follow this space to know more! pic.twitter.com/3zKpIuDnk2
— ProKabaddi (@ProKabaddi) May 23, 2017
The minimum quota of players for each team was set at 18, while the maximum was 25.
Trivia: The costliest player in the Pro Kabaddi League 2017 auction -- Nitin Tomar -- was bought by Team UP for a staggering Rs 93 lakh. In the first Pro Kabaddi season, Rakesh Kumar was the costliest player -- being bought for Rs 12.8 lakh.
That's an unbelievable 626 percent increase!
Here is the full list of players drafted to the 12 teams
U Mumba - Anup Kumar, Dongju Hong, Hadi Oshtorak, Yongjoo Ok, Surender Singh, Kashling Adake, Shabeer Bapu, Nitin Madane, Joginder Singh Narwal, Shiv Om, E Subash, Kuldeep Singh, Sachin Kumar, D Suresh Kumar, Darsan, Shrikant Jadhav, Deepak Yadav, N Renjith, Mohan Raman G
Telugu Titans - Rahul Chaudhari, Farhad Rahimi Milaghardan, Rakesh Kumar, Rohit Rana, Vinod Kumar, Amit Singh Chhillar, Vikas Kumar, Vikas (Services), Nilesh Salunke, Sombir, Mohsen Maghsoudloujafari, Athul MS, Munish, Vishal Bharadwaj
Team Uttar Pradesh - Sulieman Kabir, Nitin Tomar, Rajesh Narwal, Jeeva Kumar, Rishank Devadiga, Gurvinder Singh, Surender Singh, Mahesh Goud, Santosh, Hadi Tajik, Nitesh Kumar, Santosh BS, Avjender Singh, Pankaj
Team Haryana - Surender Nada, Khomsan Thongkham, Mohit Chhillar, Sonu Narwal, Surjeet Singh, Mahendar Singh, Prashant Kumar Rai, Deepak K Dahiya, Wazir Singh, Parmod Narwal, Jeeva Gopal, Rakesh Singh Kumar, Vikash Khandola, Neeraj Kumar, Vikas, Prashant K Rai, Deepak Kumar, Ashish Chhokar, David Mosambayi, Mayur Shivtarkar, Deepak Rathee
Team Tamil Nadu - Ajay Thakur, Anil Kumar, Amit Hooda, Anil Kumar, C Arun, Sanket Chavan, T Prabhakaran, M Thivakaran, Sombir, Vijin T, Muruthu M, Rajesh, Mugilan, Vijay Kumar, Waleed Al Hasani, Dong Geon Lee, Bhavani Rajput, K Prapanjan, Vineet Sharma, Prathap, Chan Sik Park
Team Gujarat - Vikas Kale, Manoj Kumar, Sachin, Amit Om Prakash Rathi, Dange Sultan, Parvesh Bhainswal, Sunil Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Fazel Atrachali, Abozar Mohajermighani, Sukesh Hegde, C Kalai Arasan, Mahendra Rajput, Rakesh Narwal, Seong Ryeol Kim, Mahipal Narwal, Rohit Gulia
Puneri Paltan - Deepak Hooda, Takamitsu Kono, Ziaur Rahman, Rajesh Mondal, Girish Ernak, Sandeep Narwal, Dharmaraj Cheralathan, Ravi Kumar, Rohit Kumar Choudhary, Umesh Mhatre, Akshay Jadhav
Patna Pirates - Pardeep Narwal, Mohammad Maghsoudlou, Vishal Mane, Sachin Shingade, Monu Goyat, Jaideep Singh, Manish, Satish Kumar, Sandeep, Virender Singh, Md Zakir Hossain, Jawahar, Vishnu Uthaman, Vikas Jaglan, Vinod Kumar
Dabang Delhi - Meraj Sheykh, Abolfazel Maghsodlo, Ravi Dalal, Nilesh Shinde, Tapas Pal, Vishal, Bajirao Hodage, Sunil Kumar, Suraj Desai, Rohit Baliyan, Patil Anand, Rupesh Tomar, Viraj Vishnu, Suresu Kumar, Chetan S, Vipin Malik, Shubham Palkar, Swapnil Shinde, Yatharth, Satpal
Jaipur Pink Panthers - Jaemin Lee, Dong Gyu Kim, Manjeet Chhillar, Jasvir Singh, Selvamani K, Santhapana Selvam, Ajit Singh, Manoj Dhull, Navneet Gautam, Somvir Shekhar, Kamal Kishore, Pawan Kumar, Tushar Patil, Vignesh B, Siddharth, Sunil Siddhgavali, Ravinder Kumar, Abhishek N, Rahul Choudhary
Bengal Warriors - Bhupender Singh, Virendra Singh, Maninder Singh, Deepak Narwal, Rahul Kumar, Shashank Wankhede, Jang Kun Lee, Surjeet Singh, Ran Singh, Ameares Mondal, Ravindra Kumavat, Anil Kumar, Sandeep Malik, Srikanth Tewthia, Kuldeep, Young Chang Ko, Bhupender Singh, Vinod Kumar, Vikash
Bengaluru Bulls - Sachin Kumar, Gurvinder Singh, Navjot Singh, Pradeep Narwal, Kuldeep Singh, Ashish Kumar, Ravinder Pahal, Ajay Kumar, Rohit Kumar, Sanjay Shreshtha, Sinotharan K, Sumit Malik, Harish Naik, Ashish Kumar, Mahender Singh, Ankit Sangwan, Amit, Rohit, Sunil Jaipal, Preetam Chhillar