Tamil Thalaivas auction 2024
The Tamil Thalaivas bought 4 players for ₹2.53 crore at the PKL auction 2024, the 9th most of the 12 teams and 10% less than the average team spent. Sachin Tanwar cost the most, ₹2.15 crore, the highest price of the auction.
Every player the Tamil Thalaivas bought
All 4 at the 2024 auction, most expensive first, with where each price ranks across the auction
| # | PLAYER | ROLE | PRICE | CONVERTED | AUCTION RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sachin Tanwar | Raider | ₹2.15 crore | £210,700£211k | 1 |
| 2 | Amir Hossein Bastami | Defender | ₹16 lakh | £15,680£16k | 42 |
| 3 | Moein Safaghi | All-rounder | ₹13 lakh | £12,740£13k | 53 |
| 4 | Sourabh Fagare | Raider | ₹9 lakh | £8,820£9k | 97 |
The Tamil Thalaivas' buys by price
Where the money went
The 2 raiders cost ₹2.24 crore between them, 89% of the spend; the 1 defender ₹16 lakh, 6%; and the 1 all-rounder ₹13 lakh, 5%. 2 buys were from outside India: Amir Hossein Bastami of Iran and Moein Safaghi of Iran. Amir Hossein Bastami was kept on a final bid match, the Tamil Thalaivas matching the winning bid for a player they had the season before.
How the Tamil Thalaivas' 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 Tamil Thalaivas 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 | 5 | ₹2.53cr | 8th | Arjun Deshwal, ₹1.41cr |
| 2024 | 4 | ₹2.53cr | 9th | Sachin Tanwar, ₹2.15cr |
| 2023 | 7 | ₹1.46cr | 11th | Masanamuthu Lakshnanan, ₹31.6 lakh |
| 2022 | 7 | ₹2.83cr | 3rd | Pawan Sehrawat, ₹2.26cr |
| 2021 | 12 | ₹3.63cr | 1st | Manjeet Dahiya, ₹92 lakh |
Spent at each auction
The most the Tamil Thalaivas have paid for one player across the 5 auctions is ₹2.26 crore, for Pawan Sehrawat in 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Who did the Tamil Thalaivas buy at the PKL auction 2024?
4 players: Sachin Tanwar (₹2.15 crore), Amir Hossein Bastami (₹16 lakh), Moein Safaghi (₹13 lakh) and Sourabh Fagare (₹9 lakh).
Who was the Tamil Thalaivas' most expensive buy in 2024?
Sachin Tanwar, for ₹2.15 crore, the highest price at the auction.
How much did the Tamil Thalaivas spend at the PKL auction 2024?
₹2.53 crore on 4 players, the 9th most of the 12 teams. The Gujarat Giants spent the most, ₹4.017 crore.
What is the most the Tamil Thalaivas have paid at an auction?
₹2.26 crore, for Pawan Sehrawat in 2022.
Where to next
Every player bought is on the PKL auction 2024 page. The other teams: Gujarat Giants, Bengal Warriorz, Telugu Titans, Patna Pirates, Bengaluru Bulls, UP Yoddhas, U Mumba, Haryana Steelers, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Dabang Delhi K.C. and Puneri Paltan. Each team at its latest auction: Bengal Warriorz, Bengaluru Bulls, Dabang Delhi K.C., Gujarat Giants, Haryana Steelers, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Patna Pirates, Puneri Paltan, 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 Tamil Thalaivas at other auctions: 2025, 2023, 2022 and 2021.