Day 2: Pro Kabaddi player auction sees Rs 460 million spent
Haryana Steelers made the highest bid of the season, and in the league so far, for Monu Goyat at Rs 15.1 million Companies News : The second day of the Pro Kabaddi player auctions on Thursday continued to see heavy bidding from the 12 franchisees as they built their Teams. While none of the bids went as high as on Wednesday, there were some closely fought ones. The costliest player of the day was Prashant Kumar Rai, acquired by UP Yoddhas for Rs 7.9 million. The second highest bid was Rs 6.12 million by Dabang Delhi, for acquiring Chandran Ranjit. Of the 422 players available in the auction, a total of 200 were sold at varying prices. The 12 franchisees spent close to Rs 460 million on player acquisition in all, the highest spending coming from Telugu Titans. They acquired 18 players for Rs 39.85 million. Each team had a salary purse of Rs 40 million for player acquisition, including the money spent on retaining players. With this, kabaddi players are am