May 23, 2025

Pro Kabaddi Season 12 Retained Players: List of all players retained for PKL 12

 The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) on Saturday announced the 'Elite Retained Players', 'Retained Young Players' and 'New Young Players' for Season 12. The Season 12 auction will be held on May 31 and June 1 in Mumbai. While most of the franchises have retained their key players

A total of 83 players were retained in Pro Kabaddi Season 12: 25 in the Elite Retained Players (ERP) category, 23 in the Retained Young Players (RYP) category and 35 in the New Young Players (NYP) category.

Pro Kabaddi Season 12 Auction

Over 500 players will take part in the auction, including notable Indian players like Pawan Sehrawat, Arjun Deshwal, Ashu Malik and PKL 11 top raider Devank Dalal. Iranian powerhouses Fazel Atrachali and Mohammadreza Shadlooi, as well as PKL veterans Maninder Singh and Pardeep Narwal will also make their debut in the PKL 12 auction.

Star raider Naveen Kumar will be entering the auction for the first time. The PKL 8 winner has scored 1102 raid points for Dabang Delhi KC in six seasons. He will be the first player in the history of the league to score 1000+ points with a single team before entering the PKL auction.

The domestic and foreign players for the auction will be divided into four categories: A, B, C and D. Players in each category will be classified as 'all-rounders', 'defenders' and 'raiders'. The base prices for each category are as follows:

  • Category A: Rs 30 lakh
  • Category B: Rs 20 lakh
  • Category C: Rs 13 lakh
  • Category D: Rs 9 lakh
All franchises will have a total salary of Rs 5 crore available for their team.

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