PHOTOS: Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2017

Published: Monday, July 17, 2017, 09:23 [IST]

The 5th edition of Pro Kabaddi League will be played from July 28 to October 28. Four new teams have been added for this season and in all 12 franchises will compete. Patna Pirates are the defending champions, having won the 4th season's title by beating Jaipur Pink Panthers in the final on July 31, 2016. At the players auction in May 2017, 227 playes were picked for a total of Rs 46.99 crore. Jang Kun Lee, who was retained by Bengal Warriors, is the highest paid international player, at Rs 80.3 lakh.

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Bengaluru Bulls Players With Bengal Warriors In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur

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Bengal Warriors Players With Bengaluru Bulls In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Bengaluru Bulls Players With Bengal Warriors In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Haryana Steelers Players And Gujrat Fortune Giants Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur

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Haryana Steelers Players And Gujrat Fortune Giants Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Haryana Steelers Players And Gujrat Fortune Giants Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match In Nagpur- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Bengaluru Bulls Players And Telugu Titans Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Bengaluru Bulls Players And Telugu Titans Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi

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Bengaluru Bulls Players And Telugu Titans Players In Action During Their Pro Kabaddi League Match- Photo Credit: Pro Kabaddi