Hockey India League 2024 Auction: List of all players sold on day 1 of men's player auction
The Hockey India League 2024 (HIL) player auction has got off to a great start. Day 1 of the men's auction in Delhi on Sunday (October 13) saw numerous players getting picked up. There were eight teams in total that battled it out to put together as strong a squad as they possibly could.
The day started with the first lot featuring India's bronze medal-winning Paris Olympics 2024 squad. The likes of captain Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, Amit Rohidas and Mandeep Singh were among the top players who went under the hammer.
With Rs 78 lakh, Harmanpreet walked out of the auction with the highest bid. The atmosphere in the auction room was tense but filled with optimism. While some players were sold for prices that exceeded expectations, there were some that left a few surprised.
Here is a list of all the players who were sold on day 1 of the HIL 2024 player auction.
Hockey India League 2024 Auction: List of players sold on day 1
Gurjant Singh: 19L - Soorma Hockey Club
Mandeep Singh: 25L - Team Gonasika
Manpreet Singh: 42L - Team Gonasika
Sukhjeet Singh: 42L - Bengal Tigers
Amit Rohidas: 48L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Nilakanta Sharma: 34L - Hyderabad Toofans
Sanjay: 38L - Kalinga Lancers
Lalit Upadhyay: 28L - UP Rudras
Vivek Sagar Prasad: 40L - Soorma
Hardik Singh: 70L - UP Rudras
Harmanpreet Singh: 78L - Soorma Hockey Club
Sumit: 46L - Hyderabad
Abhishek: 72L - Bengal Tigers
Jugraj Singh: 48L - Bengal Tigers
Krishan B Pathak: 32L - Kalinga Lancers
Shamsher: 42L - SG Delhi Pipers
Jarmanpreet Singh: 38L - SG Delhi Pipers
Raj Kumar Pal: 40L - SG Delhi Pipers
David Harte (IRE ): 32L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Jean Paul Danneburg (GER): 27L - Hyderabad Toofans
Oliver Payne (GBR): 15L - Team Gonasika
Pirmin Blaak (NED): 25L - Bengal Tigers
Tomas Santiago( ARG): 10L - SG Delhi Pipers
Vincent Vanasch (BEL): 23L - Soorma Hockey Club
Suraj Karkera : 22L - Team Gonasika
Pawan : 15L -SG Delhi Pipers
Jeroen Hertzberger (NED): 21L - Team Gonasika
Alvaro Iglesias (ESP): 11L - UP Rudras
Florent Van Aubel (BEL): 23L - Bengal Tigers
Duco Telgenkamp (NED): 36L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Dayaan Cassiem (RSA): 25L - Soorma Hockey Club
Boby Singh Dhami: 20L - Kalinga Lancers
Shilanand Lakra : 21L - Hyderabad
Dilpreet Singh: 34L - Kalinga Lancers
Selvam Karthi: 24L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Araijeet Singh Hundal :42L - Team Gonasika
Lars Balk (NED): 40L - UP Rudras
Hayden Beltz (AUS): 13L - Bengal Tigers
Kane Russell (NZ): 30L - UP Rudras
Jeremy Hayward (AUS): 42L - Soorma Hockey Club
Jip Janssen (NED): 54L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Gauthier Boccard (BEL): 18L - Bengal Tigers
Gonzalo Peillat (GER): 68L - Hyderabad Toofans
Nilam Sanjeep Xess :17L - Team Gonasika
Amir Ali - 34L : Team Gonasika
Mandeep Mor : 19L - Kalinga Lancers
Varun Kumar : 34L - SG Delhi Pipers
Rupinder Pal Singh :12.5L - Bengal Tigers
Kothajit Singh :10L - Tamil Nadu Dragons
Gurinder Singh :11L - Soorma Hockey Club
Birendra Lakra : 10L - Team Gonasika
Rohit : 40L- SG Delhi Pipers
Surender Kumar :14L - UP Rudras
Yogember Rawat - 11L - Team Gonasika