Pro Kabaddi League Auction LIVE: The PKL auctions take place in Mumbai. (Photo Source: Pro Kabaddi League/Twitter)

Pro Kabaddi Auction LIVE: Catch all the live updates from Day 1 of PKL auction

PREVIEW: The Pro Kabaddi League season 9 auctions will be held on 5th and 6th August in Mumbai and more than 500 players will go under the hammer. There are four categories and the base prices for each are as follows:

Category A: ₹ 30 lakh

Category B: ₹ 20 lakh

Category C: ₹10 lakh

Category D: ₹ 6 lakh

All the PKL teams can have a minimum of 18 players and a maximum of 25 players in their squad. As many 111 players were retained across all three categories. These include 19 from the Elite Retained Players (ERP) category, 13 in the Retained Young Players (RYP) category, and 38 in the New Young Players (NYP) category.

Apart from this, the current season will have 24 players from the top two teams of the Khelo India University Games 2021 which were held in Bangaluru.

The auctioneer for the event will be veteran sports presenter and commentator Charu Sharma.

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