Four New Teams Of The Fifth Season Of PKL: Pro Kabaddi League Season 5

Pro Kabaddi League Season 5| Pro Kabaddi League Season 5 Four New Teams - Gujarat Fortune Giants, Haryana Steelers, Tamil Thalaivas, UP Yoddha

With four new teams in the upcoming season of Pro Kabaddi League. Kabaddi now becomes India's largest sporting league, with four new teams in the upcoming season of Pro Kabaddi League.

As four new teams have been included in this for the fifth season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) this year namely Tamil Thalaivas, Gujrat Fortune Giants, UP Yoddhas, Haryana Steelers respectively. Now this season has become bigger and grand with 12 teams, more than 130 matches and 13 weeks.

Earlier in the league, it played 8 teams in four editions but now it will have 12 teams with four new teams. The tournament will last for 13 weeks and it will have more than 130 matches. As a result, it is now ready to overtake other Indian sports leagues as if in the league the total number of 12 franchises from 11 states is playing more than 130 matches in 13 weeks, and these figures are league Tend to prove popularity.

The four new teams will be from Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. The league has been very popular since its early version and considering its increasing popularity, the organizers have added four new teams. Teams in the league will represent different states.

Let's take a look at the new teams involved in the Pro Kabaddi League

Gujarat Fortune Giants|Gujarat Fortune Giants 2017|Gujarat Fortune Giants Season 5

The name of the team of Gujarat has been named Gujarat Fortune Giants and the team is looking to make a strong performance in the upcoming season of pro kabaddi league. This team will play their matches in Ahmedabad. The ownership of the Gujarat Fortune Giants team is owned by Adani Wilmar Ltd., which has been promoted by the famous Adani Group.

With the slow start in the auction, despite selecting only three players on the first day, Team Gujarat Fortune Giants did some smart shopping and ended the auction with a very strong team. Gujarat Fortune Giants has made a strong team while performing well in the auction of players of pro kabaddi league last month.

Gujrat Fortune Giants took two strong Iranian players in the form of the wall, which is Fazel Atrachali and Abozar Mohajer Mighani. Fazal was the best defender of the previous edition of pro kabaddi league, while the winner of the league has been a part of the team twice, while on the other hand, Abozar Mohajer Mighani bought for 50 lakhs by Gujarat Fortune Giants, which was the most expensive among foreign players in the auction of pro kabaddi league. Another strong foreign player in the team is South Korea's Seong Ryeol Kim, who has been part of the team that won the World Cup 2016 bronze medal.

The responsibility of the raiding for the team Gujarat Fortune Giants will be with Sukesh Hegde, who came from Telugu Titan, who was coming along with Rahul Chaudhari from the last 4 editions of pro kabaddi league, this is another effective purchase by Gujarat Fortune Giants.

Gujarat Fortune Giants Squad:

Defender: Abohar Mohamed Mighani, C Kalai Arasan, Fazal Atrachali, Vikas Kale, Manoj Kumar, Parvesh Bhasheswal, Sunil Kumar

Raiders: Sukesh Hegde, Mahendra Rajput, Sachin, Amit Rathi, Dange Sultan, Pawan Kumar, Rakesh Narwal, Chandran Ranjit

All-rounders: Seong Raiol Kim, Mahipal Narwal, Rohit Gulia.

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Haryana Steelers|Haryana Steelers 2017|Haryana Steelers Season 5

The name of the team Haryana has been named as Haryana Steelers. Haryana Steelers are owned by JSW Sports Pvt Ltd, which is encouraged by the JSW Group. This franchise, who looked very quiet during the auction of pro kabaddi league, did not spend much money, but with agility, it took good players with them. In which his primary goal was defender Surendra Nada, who is from Haryana and played for the Bengaluru Bulls in the last season of pro kabaddi league.

Haryana Steelers also choose Defender Mohit Chillar, who was the most expensive player in the auction last year, and the value was 46.50 lakh rupees. Apart from this, Raider Wazir Singh, who was earlier prepared as captain of the Puneri Paltan, valued at Rs 44 lakh.

Haryana Steelers Squad:

Defender: Mohit Chillar, Neeraj Kumar, Vikas, Surendra Nada, Mahendra Singh Dhaka, Jiva Gopal, Rakesh S Kumar, Neerl Kumar, Babu M, Raju Lal Chaudhary.

Raidar: Sonu Narwal, Khomson Thongkham, Deepak Kumar, Surjit Singh, Prashant Rai, Deepak Dahiya, Wazir Singh, Vikas Khandola, Ashish Chhokar

All rounders: David Mosambai, Mayur Shivtarkar, Deepak Rathe, Paramod Narwal, Kuldeep Singh

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Tamil Thalaivas|Tamil Thalaivas 2017|Tamil Thalaivas Season 5

The Chennai franchise, which is going to debut for the first time in the fifth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), has been named "Tamil Thalaivas". The great Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who is co-owner of the franchise revealed,  The home ground of the team is in Chennai. The ownership of this team is owned by Ikest Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. and co-owners, veteran players Sachin Tendulkar and entrepreneur N Prasad.

Tamil Thalaivas did not waste any time in the auction because it was the first team to fill the most quotas. In the players, the raider Ajay Thakur was the priority pick of the Tamil Thalaivas, which is one of the best in the auction and there will be no doubt that he will lead the team.

The most expensive purchase of the Tamil Thaliavas was for Amit Hooda of Jaipur Pink Panthers for Rs 63 lakh, along with CR Arun and Anil Kumar, the team has strengthened the defense very strong.

Bhaskaran of the Chief Coach, who has trained the Pink Panthers for the first 3 years and the Puneri Paltan for one year, has full faith in the team in the fifth season of pro kabaddi league.

Tamil Thalaivas Squad:

Defender: C Arun, Amit Hooda, Sankh Chavan, Rajesh, Anil Kumar, Anil Kumar, Mughilan, Shankar Chavan, T Prabhakaran, Vijin Tee, Vijay Kumar Murthu M Darshan J.

Raiders: Waqar al-Hassani, Dong Jean Lee, Bhawani Rajput, Ajay Thakur, M. Thivkaran, K. Ranjan, Sombir, Vineet Sharma, Sarang Deshmukh.

All-rounders: Pratap, Chan Sik Park, Sujit Maharana, Anantkumar.

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UP Yoddha|UP Yoddha 2017|UP Yoddha Season 5

The name of the  Team Uttar Pradesh has been named as UP Yoddha. Team UP Yoddha was one of those new teams who did not opt for any preference player. Team franchise is owned by GMR League Games Pvt Ltd located in Lucknow. On the first day of the auction of pro kabaddi league, GMR Group acquired local player Raider Nitin Tomar for a whopping Rs 93 lakh.

UP Yoddha also bought talented all-rounder Rajesh Narwal, who first played for Jaipur Pink Panthers, bought them for 69 lakh rupees. The team also took the veteran player Jiva Kumar to Rs 52 lakh, which will increase solidarity with the defense. Apart from this, the buyer Rishank Devadegi was also bought for 45.5 lakh rupees. UP Yoddha Head coach: Arun, who is the coach who won the pre-league of pro kabaddi with Patna Pirates and is going for the title again.

UP Yoddha Squad:

Defender: Jiva Kumar, Hadi Tajik, Nitesh Kumar, Gurvinder Singh, Santosh BS, Rohit Kumar, Sanos Kumar.

Raider: Rishank Devdig, Sulaiman Kabir, Nitin Tomar, Surendra Singh, Mahesh Gaud, Ajinder Singh, Gulveer Singh.

All-rounders: Rajesh Narwal, Pankaj, Sunil, Sagar B Krishna.

Also Read: Nitin Tomar The Most Expensive Player Of UP Yoddha : Pro Kabaddi League Season 5