PKL 2019: 4 players who have been shockingly released by their franchises ahead of the auction

Modified Apr 08, 2019 00:50 IST

U Mumba's Siddharth Desai and Telugu Titans' Rahul Chaudhari will go under the hammer on April 8th and 9th

#1 Siddharth Sirish Desai

U Mumba have retained defender Rajguru in the squad and have let go of Siddharth Desai! — U Mumba

Performance in PKL 2018 - 221 raid points in 21 matches, team reached play-offs

Perhaps, the biggest find of last year’s Pro Kabaddi League, Siddharth Desai has not been retained by his franchise, U Mumba for the upcoming VIVO PKL. The U Mumba officials have instead opted to keep Fazel Atrachali, Rajguru and Arjun Deshwal in their squad ahead of the auction.

Siddharth Desai finished in 3rd in the raiders’ leaderboard with a mountain of 221 raid points in 21 matches. He single-handedly won the matches for his team yet he will go under the hammer come April 8th.

Also, the likes of Parvesh Bhainswal (Gujarat Fortunegiants), Vishal Bhardwaj (Telugu Titans), Surender Singh (U Mumba), Mahender Singh (Bengaluru Bulls) have been released ahead of the auction.

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