PKL Season 10: Revised player auction dates revealed

The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) organisers have announced the revised dates for the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Player Auction. The player auction will now be held on October 9 and October 10, 2023. Mashal Sports had earlier scheduled the PKL Season 10 Player Auction from September 8 to September 9. However, the auction was postponed from that date at the request of the Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India in view of the on-going preparations of the Indian Kabaddi team for the Asian Games that start later this month. Anupam Goswami, League Commissioner, Pro Kabaddi League said, “We are delighted to announce that the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Player Auction will now be held immediately after the Asian Games. We are certain that there will be very strong fan excitement and interest in a blockbuster Player Auction, where several star performers from the Asian Games will attract competitive bidding from the PKL teams”. The Domestic and Overseas players will be divided into four categories in the PKL Season 10 Player Auction. The Categories are A, B, C and D and the players will be further subdivided as ‘All-Rounders’, ‘Defenders’ and ‘Raiders’ within each category. The base prices for each of the categories are Category A – Rs 30 Lakh, Category B – Rs 20 Lakh, Category C – Rs 13 Lakh, Category D – Rs 9 Lakh. The Season 10 Player Pool will consist of 500+ including the 24 players from the two finalist teams of the Khelo India University Games 2023. The Salary Purse available to each franchise is Rs 5 crore.