Auction Failures of PKL Season 9
PKL season 9 auction was organised on 5-6 August. There were talks about the Expensive buys of the Auction. Pawan Sherawat was the most expensive buy worth 2.26 crores. Some expensive players have delivered satisfying performances while some of these have failed to return their performances to the teams. After the start of the season, some teams are regretting their expenses over a single player. Today we will talk about the players who have failed to return their performance to their teams.
list of Auction Failures of PKL Season 9
- Pawan Sherawat – Injured
Pawan is the most expensive buy-in PKL history. During the first match of the season, Pawan was injured and ruled out of the remaining season. Till now he is not recovered from injury. He has managed to play just a single match where he scored a single raid point, however, it’s not his fault, but this has been a loss for his team.
Team – Tamil thalaivas
Price – 2.26 Crores
Matched Played – 1
Raid points – 1
Tackle points – 0
Total points – 1
Former Haryana steelers captain and star player Vikas kandola have failed to perform well in his new franchise. He has managed to score just 79 Raid points in 14 matches.
Team – Bengaluru Bulls
Price – 1.70 Crores
Matched Played – 14
Raid points – 79 ( 2 – Super 10s)
Tackle points – 4
Total points – 83
- Mohammad Esmail Nabibaksh –
Mohammad was the most expensive all-rounder in PKL auction 9. He is an Iranian all-rounder and played for Bengal warriors in the last two seasons. He has been the biggest flop for Puneri Paltan. In 11 matches he scored just 13 points.
Team – Puneri Paltan
Price – 87 Lakhs
Matched Played – 11
Raid points – 5
Tackle points – 8
Total points – 13
- Amir Hossain Bastani –
This was an unexpected purchase of auction. Amir Hossain Bastami is an Iranian Defender. He played for Jaipur Pink Panthers in season 6. But he did not get so many opportunities that year. He was provided better chances this year by his new Franchise Haryana Steelers, but he failed to grab these opportunities. He scored just 18 points in 11 matches.
Team – Haryana Steelers
Price – 65.10 Lakhs
Matched Played – 11
Raid points – 1
Tackle points – 17 ( High 5’s – 1)
Total points – 18
- Ravi Kumar –
The former Haryana steelers player Ravi Kumar has not been in talk so much, but in many instants, he gave some match-winning performances. This helped him to take a good amount of 64.10 lakh rupees. However, he failed to score this year. He scored 20 points in 13 matches.
Team – Dabang Delhi KC
Price – 64.10 Lakhs
Matched Played – 13
Raid points – 0
Tackle points – 20
Total points – 20
- Pravesh Bhainswal –
Those who follow PKL Consistently know what a player Parvesh Bhainswal is. He is playing for Gujarat fortune giants for the last few seasons and gave exceptional performances. In most of the seasons, he scores at least 50 tackle points. His defending skills are extraordinary. This year, he has not been so consistent. He scored 27 points in 13 matches.
Team – Telugu Titans
Price – 62 Lakhs
Matched Played – 13
Raid points – 2
Tackle points – 25 ( High 5’s – 2)
Total points – 27
Auction Failures of PKL Season 9
Indian National Kabaddi team Captain and Former Jaipur captain Deepak Hooda has been the PKL star in past years, however, he has played low, according to his game standard in this season. He scored just 47 points in 13 matches.
Team – Bengal warriors
Price – 43 Lakhs
Matched Played – 13
Raid points – 41 ( Super 10’s – 2)
Tackle points – 6
Total points – 47
- Nitin Rawal –
Just like last season, Nitin has underperformed this season as well. Because of his bad performance last season, Jaipur released him. In the new franchise, he has failed to score as well. He scored just 28 points in 14 matches.
Team – Haryana Steelers
Price – 37.5 Lakhs
Matched Played – 14
Raid points – 9
Tackle points – 19
Total points – 28
Auction Failures of PKL Season 9
- Arkam Sheikh –
He is a Maharashtra all-rounder who was in the squad of UP yoddhas in season 6 and season 7. However, he did not get any chance till then. Gujarat bought him this year and gave him opportunities, but he has failed to score this year as well. He scored 20 points in 13 matches.
Team – Gujarat Giants
Price – 32.10 Lakhs
Matched Played – 13
Raid points – 1
Tackle points – 19
Total points – 20
- Shankar Bhimraj Gadai –
Maharashtra state Kabaddi captain Shankar Bhimraj Gadai was bought by Gujarat giants for the amount of 30.30 lakh after a heated bidding war. There were a lot of expectations from him, but he has been a flop for Gujarat Giants.
Team – Gujarat Giants
Price – 30.30 Lakhs
Matched Played – 13
Raid points – 1
Tackle points – 12
Total points – 13