Pro Kabaddi League 2022 Auction is set to be on August 05 & 06 in Mumbai. Ahead of the Pro Kabaddi Season 9 player auction, the league has announced the list of retained players. In this post, we will list out the full list of retained players for the Pro Kabaddi auction.
The PKL teams were given a choice of retention of players from their respective PKL Season 8 squads as per the league policies. The franchisees are allowed to retain up to 6 players under the Elite Retained Players category and up to 4 New Young Players (NYPs) under stipulated conditions in each PKL season
Below is the list of retained players before the PKL 2022 auction.
PKL Auction Season 9: Full list of retained players for Pro Kabaddi auction
| Team | Elite Retained Players | New Young Players |
|---|---|---|
| Bengal Warriors | 1. Maninder Singh – Raider 2. Manoj Gowda K. – All-rounder 3. Akash Pikalmunde – Raider | |
| Bengaluru Bulls | 1. Mahender Singh – Defender 2. Mayur Jagannath Kadam – Defender 3. More G B – Raider | 1. Saurabh Nandal – Defender |
| Dabang Delhi K.C | 1. Vijay – All-rounder | 1. Naveen Kumar – Raider |
| Gujarat Giants | 1. Sonu – Raider | |
| Haryana Steelers | 1. Vinay – Raider | |
| Jaipur Pink Panthers | 1. Arjun Deshwal – Raider 2. Sahul Kumar – Defender | 1. Deepak – Defender |
| Patna Pirates | 1. Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh – All-rounder 2. Sajin Chandrasekar – All-rounder 3. Monu – Raider 4. Neeraj Kumar – Defender | 1. Rohit – Raider 2. Manish – Defender |
| Puneri Paltan | 1. Sombir – Defender 2. Abinesh Nadarajan – Defender | 1. Pankaj Mohite – Raider 2. Sanket Sawant – Defender |
| Tamil Thalaivas | 1. Ajinkya Ashok Pawar – Raider | 1. Sagar – Defender 2. Himanshu – Defender 3. M. Abishek – Defender |
| Telugu Titans | 1. Ankit Beniwal – Raider 2. Rajnish – Raider | 1. Muhammed Shihas 2. Prince D 3. Palla Ramakrishna |
| U Mumba | 1. Rinku – Defender | |
| UP Yoddha | 1. Nitesh Kumar – Defender | 1. Surender Gill – Raider 2. Sumit – Defender 3. Ashu Singh – Defender |
All the 12 franchises have announced the retained players list before the PKL 2022 auction.
Bengal Warriors Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Bengal Warriors have retained three Elite players before the PKL season 9 Auction which will be held in Mumbai from August 5th to 6th. They have also nominated four new young players before the mega auction of players Below is the list of all details.
Elite Retained Players
1. Maninder Singh – Raider
2. Manoj Gowda K. – All-rounder
3. Akash Pikalmunde – Raider
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
1. Suyog Baban Gaikar – Raider
2. R Guhan – Raider
3. Parshant Kumar – Raider
4. Vaibhav Bhausaheb Garje – Defender
Bengaluru Bulls Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Bengaluru Bulls have also retained three elite players and one young player before the PKL 2022 auction which will be held in Mumbai. They have also nominated three new young players this year and have already three existing new young players. All the players’ details are given below.
Elite Retained Players
1. Mahender Singh – Defender
2. Mayur Jagannath Kadam – Defender
3. More G B – Raider
Retained Young Players
1. Saurabh Nandal – Defender
Existing New Young Players
1. Bharat – Raider
2. Rohit Kumar – Defender
3. Vinod Lachmayya Naik – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Aman – Defender
Rajnesh – Defender
Yash Hooda – Defender
Dabang Delhi K.C. Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Dabang Delhi has only retained one player from Elite and Young Players. Along, with this, they have existing four new young players and four new young players they have nominated.
Elite Retained Players
Vijay – All-rounder
Retained Young Players
Naveen Kumar – Raider
Existing New Young Players
Dipak – Defender
Krishan – Defender
Vinay Kumar – Defender
Ashu Malik – Raider
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Ashish Narwal – Raider
Manjeet – Raider
Suraj Panwar – Raider
Vijay – Defender
Gujarat Giants Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Gujarat Giants have retained only one elite player this season. Rest all the squads for the new season they will buy in the upcoming auction of PKL season 9.
Elite Retained Players
Sonu – Raider
Existing New Young Players
Rakesh – Raider
Gaurav Chhikara – Raider
Sohit – Raider
Sonu Singh – Raider
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Parteek Dhaiya – Raider
Rohan Singh – All-rounder
Haryana Steelers retained players for PKL Season 9
Haryana Steelers have not retained any Elite players in the ninth season of Pro Kabaddi League. Young players they have retained and nominated are listed below.
Retained Young Players
Vinay – Raider
Existing New Young Players
Meetu – Raider
Jaideep – Defender
Ankit – Defender
Mohit – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Monu – Defender
Naveen – Defender
Harsh – Defender
Sunny – Defender
Jaipur Pink Panthers Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Jaipur Pink Panthers have retained two elite players this season. Also, they have retained some new young players for the ninth season of the Pro Kabaddi League. All the available squads before the PKL 2022 Auction are given below.
Elite Retained Players
Arjun Deshwal – Raider
Sahul Kumar – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Deepak – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Devank – Raider
Ankush – Defender
Ashish – Defender
Abhishek KS – Defender
Patna Pirates Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Patna Pirates have retained four elite players this season, They have also retained Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh – All-Rounder who is a foreigner. He is the only foreign player who is retained by any team before the Auction of the Pro Kabaddi League.
Elite Retained Players
Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh – All-rounder
Sajin Chandrasekar – All-rounder
Monu – Raider
Neeraj Kumar – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Rohit – Raider
Manish – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Ranjit Venkatramana Naik – Raider
Anuj Kumar – Raider
Naveen Sharma – Defender
Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj – Defender
Puneri Paltan Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Puneri Paltan Have retained two elute players this season, and they have also retained two young players for the 2022 edition of PKL.
Elite Retained Players
Sombir – Defender
Abinesh Nadarajan – Defender
Retained Young Players
Pankaj Mohite – Raider
Sanket Sawant – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Aslam Inamdar – Raider
Mohit Goyat – Raider
Akash Santosh Shinde – Raider
Shubham Nitin Shelke – Raider
Govind Gurjar – All-rounder
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Aditya Tushar Shinde – Raider
Badal Taqdir Singh – Defender
Tamil Thalaivas Retained Players for PKL Season 9
Tamil Thalaivas have retained only one elite player this season. Check the retained players list of Tamil Thalaivas below.
Elite Retained Players
Ajinkya Ashok Pawar – Raider
Retained Young Players
Sagar – Defender
Himanshu – Defender
M. Abishek – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Himanshu – Raider
Sahil – Defender
Ashish – Defender
Mohit – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Himanshu – Raider
Narender – Raider
Jatin – Raider
Telugu Titans retained players for PKL Season 9
Ankit Beniwal and Rajnish are only retained by the Telugu Titans as young players. They have not retained any Elite players in the ninth season of the Pro Kabaddi League.
Retained Young Players
Ankit Beniwal – Raider
Rajnish – Raider
Existing New Young Players
Muhammed Shihas S – Defender
Palla Ramakrishna – Defender
Prince – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Vinay – Raider
Mohit Pahal – Defender
Mohit – Defender
Nitin – Defender
U Mumba retained players for PKL Season 9
Rinku who is a defender is retained by the U Mumba as elite player for the ninth season of the Pro Kabaddi League. All the retained players list are updated below.
Elite Retained Players
Rinku – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Kamlesh – Raider
Shivam – Raider
Prince – Defender
Rahul – Defender
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Sachin – Raider
Pranay Vinay Rane – Raider
Rupesh – Raider
Shivansh Thakur – Defender
U.P. Yoddhas retained players for PKL Season 9
Nitesh Kumar is the only elite player who are retained by the owners of U.P. Yoddhas. They have also retained three young players this season. All the retained players details is updated below.
Elite Retained Players
Nitesh Kumar – Defender
Retained Young Players
Surender Gill – Raider
Sumit – Defender
Ashu Singh – Defender
Existing New Young Players
Nitin Panwar – All-rounder
Shubham Kumar – Defender
Aman – Raider
Rohit Tomar – Raider
Franchisee Nominated New Young Players
Durgesh Kumar – Raider
Mahipal – Raider
Anil Kumar – Raider
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