All-rounder Manjeet Chhillar and defender Surjeet Singh remained the top Indian buys from the Pro Kabaddi League 2017 auction on Monday May 22. That was before raider Nitin Tomat went to Team UP for an unbelievable 93 lakh INR.
Manjeet moved to the Abhishek Bachchan co-owned Jaipur Pink Panthers for a mammoth 75.5 lakh INR, while Surjeet moved to the Bengal Warriors for 73 lakh INR. All of them had a base price of 20 lakh INR.
Iran's Abozar Mohajermighani became the costliest foreigner from the Pro Kabaddi League season 5 auction.
Star raider Ajay Thakur, meanwhile, moved to Sachin Tendulkar's Team Tamil Nadu as a priority pick.
Priority picks
- Haryana - Surender Nada
- Gujarat - Fazel Atrachali
- Tamil Nadu - Ajay Thakur
Here are the most lucrative Indian buys from the auction:
All-rounders
| Name | Team | Price |
| Manjeet Chhillar | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 75.5 lakh INR |
| Rajesh Narwal | Team UP | 69 lakh INR |
| Sandeep Narwal | Puneri Paltan | 66 lakh INR |
| Rakesh Kumar | Telugu Titans | 54 lakh INR |
| Kuldeep Singh | U Mumba | 51.5 lakh INR |
| Ran Singh | Bengal Warriors | 47.5 lakh INR |
Defenders
| Name | Team | Price |
| Surjeet Singh | Bengal Warriors | 73 lakh INR |
| Jeeva Kumar | Team UP | 52 lakh INR |
| Ravinder Pahal | Bengaluru Bulls | 50 lakh INR |
| Dharmaraj Cheralathan | Puneri Paltan | 46 lakh INR |
| Mohit Chhillar | Haryana | 46.50 lakh INR |
| Amit Hooda | Tamil Nadu | 63 lakh INR |
| Sachin Shingade | Patna Pirates | 42.5 lakh INR |
| Vishal Mane | Patna Pirates | 36.5 lakh INR |
| Nilesh Shinde | Dabang Delhi | 35.5 lakh INR |
| Girish Ernak | Puneri Paltan | 33.5 lakh INR |
| Joginder Singh Narwal | U Mumba | 32 lakh INR |
| Anil Kumar | Tamil Nadu | 25.5 lakh INR |
| Rohit Rana | Telugu Titans | 27.5 lakh INR |
