Gujarat Giants auction 2024
The Gujarat Giants bought 15 players for ₹4.017 crore at the PKL auction 2024, the most of the 12 teams and 43% more than the average team spent. Guman Singh cost the most, ₹1.97 crore, the 3rd highest price of the auction.
Every player the Gujarat Giants bought
All 15 at the 2024 auction, most expensive first, with where each price ranks across the auction
| # | PLAYER | ROLE | PRICE | CONVERTED | AUCTION RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guman Singh | Raider | ₹1.97 crore | £193,060£193k | 3 |
| 2 | Neeraj Kumar | Defender | ₹35 lakh | £34,300£34k | 21 |
| 3 | Sombir | Defender | ₹20 lakh | £19,600£20k | 33 |
| 4 | Vahid RezaEimehr | Defender | ₹17.1 lakh | £16,758£17k | 40 |
| 5 | Monu | Raider | ₹14 lakh | £13,720£14k | 46 |
| 6 | Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh | All-rounder | ₹13.6 lakh | £13,328£13k | 48 |
| 7 | Harsh Mahesh Lad | Defender | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 7 | Himanshu Singh | Raider | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 7 | Manuj | Defender | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 7 | Mohit | Defender | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 7 | Nitesh | Defender | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 7 | Rohan Singh | All-rounder | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 13 | Aadesh Siwach | Raider | ₹9 lakh | £8,820£9k | 97 |
| 13 | Himanshu | Raider | ₹9 lakh | £8,820£9k | 97 |
| 13 | Raj D. Salunkhe | All-rounder | ₹9 lakh | £8,820£9k | 97 |
The Gujarat Giants' buys by price
Where the money went
The 5 raiders cost ₹2.42 crore between them, 60% of the spend; the 7 defenders ₹1.241 crore, 31%; and the 3 all-rounders ₹35.6 lakh, 9%. 2 buys were from outside India: Vahid RezaEimehr of Iran and Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh of Iran. Sombir and Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh were kept on a final bid match, the Gujarat Giants matching the winning bid for a player they had the season before.
How the Gujarat Giants' spend compares
All 12 teams at the 2024 auction, biggest spender first
| # | TEAM | BOUGHT | SPENT | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat Giants | 15 | ₹4.017 crore | £393,666£394k |
| 2 | Bengal Warriorz | 13 | ₹3.521 crore | £345,058£345k |
| 3 | Telugu Titans | 9 | ₹3.505 crore | £343,490£343k |
| 4 | Patna Pirates | 13 | ₹3.216 crore | £315,168£315k |
| 5 | Bengaluru Bulls | 7 | ₹2.9575 crore | £289,835£290k |
| 6 | UP Yoddhas | 8 | ₹2.924 crore | £286,552£287k |
| 7 | U Mumba | 10 | ₹2.788 crore | £273,224£273k |
| 8 | Haryana Steelers | 6 | ₹2.562 crore | £251,076£251k |
| 9 | Tamil Thalaivas | 4 | ₹2.53 crore | £247,940£248k |
| 10 | Jaipur Pink Panthers | 12 | ₹2.16 crore | £211,680£212k |
| 11 | Dabang Delhi K.C. | 12 | ₹1.791 crore | £175,518£176k |
| 12 | Puneri Paltan | 9 | ₹1.737 crore | £170,226£170k |
Spend by team
The Gujarat Giants at every auction
What they spent at each of the 5 auctions, and the biggest buy at each
| AUCTION | BOUGHT | SPENT | RANK | BIGGEST BUY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | ₹4.04cr | 3rd | Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh, ₹2.23cr |
| 2024 | 15 | ₹4.02cr | 1st | Guman Singh, ₹1.97cr |
| 2023 | 14 | ₹3.95cr | 2nd | Fazel Atrachali, ₹1.6cr |
| 2022 | 15 | ₹2.74cr | 5th | Rinku Narwal, ₹40 lakh |
| 2021 | 10 | ₹2.06cr | 9th | Ravinder Pahal, ₹74 lakh |
Spent at each auction
The most the Gujarat Giants have paid for one player across the 5 auctions is ₹2.23 crore, for Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh in 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Who did the Gujarat Giants buy at the PKL auction 2024?
15 players: Guman Singh (₹1.97 crore), Neeraj Kumar (₹35 lakh), Sombir (₹20 lakh), Vahid RezaEimehr (₹17.1 lakh), Monu (₹14 lakh), Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh (₹13.6 lakh), Harsh Mahesh Lad (₹13 lakh), Himanshu Singh (₹13 lakh), Manuj (₹13 lakh), Mohit (₹13 lakh), Nitesh (₹13 lakh), Rohan Singh (₹13 lakh), Aadesh Siwach (₹9 lakh), Himanshu (₹9 lakh) and Raj D. Salunkhe (₹9 lakh).
Who was the Gujarat Giants' most expensive buy in 2024?
Guman Singh, for ₹1.97 crore, the 3rd highest price at the auction.
How much did the Gujarat Giants spend at the PKL auction 2024?
₹4.017 crore on 15 players, the most of the 12 teams. The Bengal Warriorz were next on ₹3.521 crore.
What is the most the Gujarat Giants have paid at an auction?
₹2.23 crore, for Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh in 2025.
Where to next
Every player bought is on the PKL auction 2024 page. The other teams: Bengal Warriorz, Telugu Titans, Patna Pirates, Bengaluru Bulls, UP Yoddhas, U Mumba, Haryana Steelers, Tamil Thalaivas, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Dabang Delhi K.C. and Puneri Paltan. Each team at its latest auction: Bengal Warriorz, Bengaluru Bulls, Dabang Delhi K.C., Haryana Steelers, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Patna Pirates, Puneri Paltan, Tamil Thalaivas, Telugu Titans, U Mumba and UP Yoddhas. What each team bought at the 2023 auction: Bengal Warriorz, Gujarat Giants, Telugu Titans, Dabang Delhi K.C., Haryana Steelers, Puneri Paltan, Bengaluru Bulls, U Mumba, Patna Pirates, UP Yoddhas, Tamil Thalaivas and Jaipur Pink Panthers. The Gujarat Giants at other auctions: 2025, 2023, 2022 and 2021.