Hockey India League 2024 Auction Highlights: Harmanpreet joins Soorma Hockey Club for 78 lakhs; Germany’s Peillat sold to Hyderabad Toofans at 68 lakhs

HIL Auction 2024: Follow all the highlights from Day 1 of the Hockey India League 2024 auction happening at the Hyatt Regency in New Delhi on Sunday.

Updated : Oct 13, 2024 22:16 IST

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights coverage of the Hockey India League 2024 auction ahead of the new season. 

  • October 13, 2024 21:44
    Top five most expensive players from day 1

    HIL 2024-25: Top five most expensive players from day 1 of Hockey India League Auction

    HIL 2024-25 Auction: Here are the top five most expensive players from day 1 of the Hockey India League auction in Delhi.

  • October 13, 2024 20:57
    And that’s it for today

    That is it for today. We’ll be back with the live action of Auction Day 2 tomorrow morning. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:55
    Yogember Rawat to Gonasika at 11 L

    Yogember Rawat, 18-year-old Indian defender is roped in by Team Gonasika for 11 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:53
    Surender Kumar to Rudras at 14 L

    Surender Kumar is bought by UP Rudras for 14 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:51
    Rohit to Delhi at 40 L

    Rohit, the 20-year-old Indian defender is sold to Delhi Pipers for 40 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:45
    Birendra Lakra to Gonasika at 10 L

    34-year-old Birendra Lakra goes to Team Gonasika for 10 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:43
    Gurinder Singh to Soorma at 11 L

    29-year-old Indian defender Gurinder Singh is roped in by Soorma Hockey Club for 11 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:41
    Belsajar Horo unsold

    Belsajar Horo goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:41
    Lovedeep is unsold

    Lovedeep remains unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:40
    Kothajit Singh goes to Dragons at 10 L

    Indian defender Kothajit Singh is sold to Tamil Nadu Dragons for 10 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:39
    Rupinder Pal Singh to Tigers at 12.5 L

    Rupinder Pal Singh is bought by Rarh Bengal Tigers for 12.5 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:37
    Diwakar Ram unsold

    Diwakar Ram goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:36
    Varun Kumar to Delhi at 34 L

    Varun Kumar is sold to Delhi Pipers for 34 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:32
    Mandeep Mor to Lancers at 19 L

    Mandeep Mor goes to Kalinga Lancers for 19 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:29
    Amir Ali to Gonasika at 34 L

    Indian defender Amir Ali is roped in by Team Gonasika for 34 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:24
    Delhi SG Pipers

    Delhi SG Pipers men’s squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Delhi SG Pipers on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:23
    Soorma Hockey Club

    Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab), Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab) on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:22
    Nilam Sanjeep Xess to Gonasika at 17 L

    Nilam Sanjeep Xess sold to Team Gonasika for 17 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 20:21
    Hyderabad Toofans squad

    Hyderabad Toofans squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Hyderabad Toofans on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:17
    Indian defenders now

    It’s time for Indian defenders. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:16
    Gonzalo Peillat to Toofans at 68 L

    The 31-year-old Argentine-turned-German defender is sold to Hyderabad Toofans for 68 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:13
    Kalinga Lancers (Odisha) squad

    Kalinga Lancers (Odisha) squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Kalinga Lancers on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:10
    Tamil Nadu Dragons squad

    Tamil Nadu Dragons squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Tamil Nadu Dragons on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:08
    Team Gonasika (Visakhapatnam) squad

    Team Gonasika (Visakhapatnam) squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Team Gonasika on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:08
    Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers men’s squad

    Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers men’s squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:07
    UP Rudras squad

    UP Rudras squad, Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction, remaining purse

    HIL Auction 2024-25: Here is the list of players bought by UP Rudras on October 13 in Delhi and the full men’s squad.

  • October 13, 2024 20:06
    Gauthier Boccard to Tigers at 18 L

    Belgium’s Gauthier Boccard is bought by Rarh Bengal Tigers for 18 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:03
    Jip Janssen joins Dragons for 54 L

    Netherlands’ Jip Janssen is sold to Tamil Nadu Dragons for 54 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 20:02
    Jip Janssen crosses 50 L mark

    Netherlands’ defenderJip Janssen crosses the 50 lakh mark, the first overseas player to do so in this auction. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:55
    Jeremy Hayward goes to Soorma for 42 L

    Australian defender Jeremy Hayward is sold to Soorman Hockey Club for 42 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:48
    Kane Russell joins Rudras at 30 L

    New Zealand defender Kane Russell goes to UP Rudras for 30 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:40
    Ignacio Rodriguez unsold

    Spanish defender Ignacio Rodriguez remains unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:39
    Hayden Beltz to Tigers at 13 L

    Hayden Beltz, the Australian defender is bought by Rarh Bengal Tigers for 13 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:36
    Lars Balk joins Rudras for 40 L

    Netherlands’ Lars Balk is sold to UP Rudras for 40 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 19:31
    Juan Catan goes unsold

    Argentine defender Juan Catan is also unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:30
    Liam Sanford unsold

    Great Britain’s defender Liam Sanford goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:28
    Overseas defenders next

    It is time for overseas defenders now. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:28
    Shreyas Bhavikdas Dhupe unsold

    Shreyas Bhavikdas Dhupe is unsold.

  • October 13, 2024 19:26
    Araijeet Singh Hundal joins Gonasika for 42 L

    20-year-old forward Araijeet Singh Hundal is sold to Team Gonasika for 42 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 19:20
    Selvam Karthi to Dragons at 24 L

    Selvam Karthi, the 23-year-old forward from Tamil Nadu is sold to Tamil Nadu Dragons for 24 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:15
    Dilpreet Singh to Lancers for 34 L

    Dilpreet Singh, 24-year-old Indian forward, is bought by Kalinga Lancers for 34 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:10
    Ramandeep Singh is unsold

    31-year-old Ramandeep Singh remains unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:09
    Shilanand Lakra to Toofans for 21 L

    Shilanand Lakra, the 25-year-old Indian forward, goes to Hyderabad Toofans for 21 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 19:05
    Boby Singh Dhami joins Kalinga Lancers for 20 L

    22-year-old forward Boby Singh Dhami is sold to Kalinga Lancers for 20 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:57
    Indian forwards next

    It’s time for Indian forwards. These players have the base price of 10 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:54
    Dayaan Cassiem joins Soorma for 25 L

    South African forward Dayaan Cassiem is bought by Soorma Hockey Club for 25 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:49
    Etienne Tynevez is unsold

    France’s Etienne Tynevez remains unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:48
    Duco Telgenkamp sold to Dragons for 36 L

    Netherlands’ Duco Telgenkamp, the 22-year-old forward, goes to Tamil Nadu Dragons for 36 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:40
    Jack Welch unsold

    Jack Welch, another forward from Australia goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:39
    Joel Rintala remains unsold

    Australian Joel Rintala is unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:38
    Jacob Anderson unsold

    Jacob Anderson, the 27-year-old Australian forward goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:37
    Florent Van Aubel goes to Rarh Bengal Tigers for 25 L

    32-year-old Belgian forward Florent Van Aubel is bought by Rarh Bengal Tigers for 25 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 18:34
    Bautista Capurro unsold

    Argentine forward Bautista Capurro remains unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:33
    Alvaro Iglesias joins UP Rudras for 12.5 L

    31-year-old Spanish forward Alvaro Iglesias is bought by UP Rudras for 12.5 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:31
    Jeroen Hertzberger to Team Gonasika for 21 L

    Netherlands’ forward Jeroen Hertzberger goes to to Team Gonasika for 21 Lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 18:26
    It’s time for overseas forwards

    It’s time for overseas forwards now. 

  • October 13, 2024 18:26
    Auction is back

    The auction is back after a rather longish break. 


  • October 13, 2024 17:58
    Harmanpreet highest-paid player so far

    Indian skipper Harmanpreet SIngh, who was bought by Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab franchise), is the highest-paid player so far in the Hockey India League players’ auction 2024. 

  • October 13, 2024 17:32
    News from Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25

    Hockey India League 2024-25: Sardar Singh, Rani Rampal roped in by Soorma Hockey Club

    Indian hockey greats Sardar Singh and Rani Rampal were roped in by Soorma Hockey Club as Indian coaches and mentors for the men’s and women’s teams, respectively, in the Hockey India League 2024-25 on Sunday.

  • October 13, 2024 17:23
    Full list of sold and unsold players

    Hockey India League Auction 2024: Full list of sold and unsold players

    The HIL 2024 player auction, being held in Delhi on October 13, 14 and 16, will witness more than 1000 players going under the hammer.

  • October 13, 2024 17:19
    Remaining purse of all 8 teams

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    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: How much money does each franchise have left in its purse?

    Here’s a look at the remaining money in the purse of all eight men’s franchises after Day 1 of the Hockey India League 2024 auction.

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  • October 13, 2024 17:03
    Break time

    End of the lot and we go for the the first break of the day. The auction will resume in 15 minutes. 

    Stay tuned LIVE coverage. 

  • October 13, 2024 17:01
    Pawan goes to Delhi for 15 lakhs

    Indian goalkeeper Pawan is roped in by Delhi SG Pipers for 15 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:57
    Suraj Karkera to Team Gonasika for 22 lakhs

    Suraj Karkera sold to to Team Gonasika for 22 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:53
    Indian goalkeepers up next

    End of overseas goalkeepers lot. It is time for Indian goalkeepers with a base price of 10 lakhs now. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:51
    Vincent Vanasch sold to Soorma Hockey Club for 23 lakhs

    Belgium goalkeeper Vincent Vanasch goes to Soorma Hockey Club for 23 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:48
    Delhi picks Tomas Santiago for 10 lakhs

    Argentine goalie Tomas Santiago sold to Delhi Pipers for base price of 10 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:47
    Pirmin Blaak goes to Bengal Tigers for 25 lakhs

    Netherlands’ goalkeeper Pirmin Blaak sold to Rarh Bengal Tigers for 25 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:43
    Oliver Payne goes to Team Gonasika for 15 lakhs

    Great Britain custodian Oliver Payne goes to Team Gonasika for 15 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:39
    Jean Paul Danneberg joins Hyderabad Toofans for 27 lakhs

    Germam goalie Jean Paul Danneberg is roped in by Hyderabad Toofans for 27 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:35
    Edgar Reynaud unsold

    French custodian Edgar Reynaud is unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:34
    Dominic Dixon goes unsold

    New Zealand goalkeeper Dominic Dixon is unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:33
    David Harte bought by Tamil Nadu Dragons for 32 lakhs

    Ireland goalkeeper David Harte is roped in by Tamil Nadu Dragons for 32 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 16:30
    Benjamin Rennie unsold

    Australian goalkeeper Benjamin Rennie goes unsold. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:29
    James Carr unsold

    Ireland’s James Carr remains unsold.

  • October 13, 2024 16:28
    Andrew Charter goes unsold

    Australian goalkeeper Andrew Charter is the first player to go unsold in the HIL players’ auction 2024. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:27
    We move on to overseas players

    We move on to overseas players after the end of Indian Paris Olympic squad. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:26
    Raj Kumar joins Delhi Pipers for 40 lakhs

    Raj Kumar Pal is roped in by Delhi SG Pipers for 40 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:23
    Raj Kumar next

    Raj Kumar Pal is on. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:22
    Jarmanpreet goes to Delhi Pipers for 38 lakhs

    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Jarmanpreet Singh sold to Delhi SG Pipers for 38 lakhs

    Jarmanpreet Singh, who was part of the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning Indian squad, will play for Delhi SG Pipers in the Hockey India League 2024-25.

  • October 13, 2024 16:22
    Intense bidding war on

    An intense bidding war is going on for the services of Jarmanpreet Singh. Tigers, Pipers and Toofans are bidding. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:19
    Jarmanpreet on the table

    Jarmanpreet Singh is on the table at the moment. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:19
    Shamsher roped in by Delhi Pipers for 42 lakhs

    Shamsher Singh is roped in by Delhi Pipers for 42 lakhs. This is Delhi’s first buy of the auction. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:12
    Shamsher next player

    Shamsher is the next player on the auction table. 

  • October 13, 2024 16:11
    Krishan bought by Kalinga Lancers for 32 lakhs

    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Krishan Pathak picked by Kalinga Lancers for Rs 32 lakh

    Goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak, who was part of the Indian squad which recently won the Asian Champions Trophy, will play for Kalinga Lancers in the Hockey India League 2024-25.

  • October 13, 2024 16:07
    Krishan Pathak on the table

    Krishan B. Pathak, Indian goalkeeper, is the next player on the table.

  • October 13, 2024 16:05
    Jugraj joins Tigers for 48 lakhs

    Jugraj Singh, Indian defender, is sold to Rarh Bengal Tigers for 48 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:59
    Jugraj up next

    Jugraj Singh is the next player on the list. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:58
    Abhishek sold to Tigers for 72 lakhs

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    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Abhishek goes to Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers for 72 lakhs

    Abhishek Nain, who was part of the Indian squad which won bronze at the Paris Olympics, will play for Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers in the Hockey India League 2024-25.

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  • October 13, 2024 15:50
    Abhishek up for grabs

    Indian forward Abhishek is the next player up for grabs.

  • October 13, 2024 15:49
    Sumit goes to Toofans for 46 lakhs

    Sumit is sold to Hyderabad Toofans for 46 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:43
    Sumit up next

    Indian midfielder is next. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:42
    Harmanpreet joins Soorma Hockey Club for 78 lakhs

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    Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Harmanpreet Singh goes to Soorma Hockey Club for Rs 78 lakh

    Indian skipper Harmanpreet Singh will play for Soorma Hockey Club in Hockey India League 2024-25 after being picked for Rs 78 lakh amount during the players’ auction in Delhi on Sunday.

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  • October 13, 2024 15:41
    We are over 70 lakhs

    Harmanpreet has already crossed Hardik’s 70 lakh price tag. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:40
    Harmanpreet goes over 60 lakhs

    The Indian skipper crosses the 60 lakhs mark in no time. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:38
    Harmanpreet crosses 40 lakhs

    The bidding war has gone over 40 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:36
    Indian captain up next!

    Indian men’s team skipper Harmanpreet Singh is the next player. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:35
    Hardik goes for 70 lakhs to UP Rudras

    Hardik Singh gets 70 lakhs from Up Rudras.

    Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Hardik Singh picked by UP Rudras for Rs 70 lakh

    Hardik Singh will play for UP Rudras team in Hockey India League 2024-25 after being picked for Rs 70 lakh during the players’ auction in Delhi on Sunday.

  • October 13, 2024 15:33
    Hardik crosses 50 lakhs

    The Indian midfielders price has crossed the 50 lakh mark. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:31
    Hardik crosses 30 lakhs

    The bidding war has crossed 30 lakhs for Hardik. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:30
    Bidding war going on for Hardik

    An intense bidding war is going on for Hardik’s services. Tigers, Dragons and Gonasika are keen to get the Indian midfielder. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:28
    Hardik Singh up for grabs

    Hardik Singh is the next player up for grabs.

  • October 13, 2024 15:28
    Vivek bought by Soorma Hockey Club for 40 lakhs

    Vivek Sagar Prasad, the Indian midfielder, joins Soorma Hockey Club for 40 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 15:24
    Vivek is next

    Midfielder Vivek Sagar Prasad is the next player on offer.

  • October 13, 2024 15:23
    Lalit joins UP Rudras for 28 lakhs

    Lalit Kumar Upadhyay is sold to UP Rudras for 28 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 15:22
    Lalit Kumar Upadhyay next

    Lalit Kumar Upadhyay is the next player. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:20
    Kalinga Lancers takes Sanjay for 38 lakhs

    Sanjay is sold to Kalinga Lancers for 38 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:15
    Sanjay is next

    Sanjay is the next player. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:14
    Nilakanta sold to Hyderabad Toofans for 34 lakh

    Nilakanta Sharma joins the Hyderabad Toofans for 34 lakh.

  • October 13, 2024 15:11
    Nilakanta Sharma on the table

    Nilakanta Sharma is the next player on the auction table.

  • October 13, 2024 15:10
    Amit joins Tamil Nadu Dragons for 48 lakhs

    Amit Rohidas goes to Tamil Nadu Dragons for 48 lakhs.

    Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Amit Rohidas bought by Tamil Nadu Dragons for Rs 48 lakh

    Amit Rohidas, member of the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning Indian squad, will play for Tamil Nadu Dragons in the Hockey India League 2024-25 season after being picked for Rs 48 lakh.

  • October 13, 2024 15:06
    Amit Rohidas up next

    Indian defender Amit Rohidas is the next player. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:06
    Sukhjeet goes to Bengal Tigers for 42 lakhs

    Sukhjeet is sold to Rarh Bengal Tigers for 42 lakhs.

    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Sukhjeet Singh goes to Shrachi Rahr Bengal Tigers for 42 lakhs

    Sukhjeet Singh, member of the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning Indian squad, will play for Shrachi Rahr Bengal Tigers in the Hockey India League 2024-25.

  • October 13, 2024 15:02
    Sukhjeet Singh up next

    Sukhjeet Singh is the next player on the table. 

  • October 13, 2024 15:01
    Manpreet sold to Team Gonasika for 42 lakhs

    Manpreet Singh, the former Indian captain, goes to Team Gonasika for 42 lakhs.

    Hockey India League 2024-25 Auction: Manpreet Singh goes to Team Gonasika for Rs 42 lakh

    Manpreet Singh, member of the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning Indian squad, will play for Team Gonasika in the Hockey India League 2024-25 season.

  • October 13, 2024 14:59
    Delhi Pipers joins the party

    Delhi SG Pipers have also joins the bidding. The price has crossed 25 lakhs already. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:58
    Hyderabad vs Bengal for Manpreet

    Hyderabad Toofans and Rarh Bengal Tigers are bidding for the former Indian captain at the moment. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:57
    Manpreet Singh is next

    Former Indian skipper Manpreet Singh is the next player. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:56
    Mandeep Singh to Team Gonasika for 25 lakhs

    Mandeep Singh is sold to Team Gonasika for 25 lakhs.

    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Mandeep Singh goes to Team Gonasika for 25 lakhs

    Mandeep Singh, who was part of the Paris Olympics bronze medal-winning Indian squad, will play for Team Gonasika in the Hockey India League 2024-25 after being picked for 25 lakhs during the players’ auction in Delhi on Sunday.

  • October 13, 2024 14:55
    UP Rudras vs Hyderabad Toofans for Mandeep

    UP Rudras and Hyderabad Toofans are battling it out for Mandeep. Dragons have also joined. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:54
    Mandeep Singh is next

    Mandeep Singh is the next one to go under the hammer. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:53
    Gurjant goes to Soorma Hockey Club at 19 lakhs

    Indian forward Gurjant Singh goes to Soorma Hockey Club at 19 lakhs.

  • October 13, 2024 14:51
    Soorma joins the party

    Soorma joins the bidding for Gurjant at 14 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:50
    Gonasika vs Bengal Tigers for Gurjant

    Team Gonasika, Delhi Pipers and Bengal Tigers are bidding for Gurjant at the moment. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:48
    Gurjant Singh is the first player.

    The forward has base price of 10 lakhs. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:48
    Indian men’s team to under the hammer first

    Indian men’s team to under the hammer first.

  • October 13, 2024 14:46
    Teams are ready

    All 8 teams are ready for the bidding war. 

  • October 13, 2024 14:30
    Live action coming soon!

    The auction is going live shortly. Stay tuned for live coverage. 

  • October 13, 2024 13:50
    HIL 2024 Auction: All you need to know

    Hockey India League 2024 Auction: Players, schedule, base price details, live streaming info and more

    The players’ auction for the 2024-25 season of the Hockey India League (HIL) is scheduled to take place from October 13 to 15 at the Hyatt Regency in New Delhi.

  • October 13, 2024 13:46
    Who is the auctioneer for Day 1?

    Archana Vijaya.jpeg

    For the Men’s Auction, we have renowned sports anchor Archana Vijaya as the auctioneer. 

  • October 13, 2024 13:36
    What are the teams in Men’s tournament?

    Delhi SG Pipers

    Tamil Nadu Dragons

    Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers

    UP Rudras

    Hyderabad Toofans

    Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab)

    Kalinga Lancers (Odisha)

    Team Gonasika (Visakhapatnam)

  • October 13, 2024 13:23
    When will HIL 2024 auction begin on Day 1?

    The Hockey India League 2024 Auction on Day 1, which is men’s auction, will being from 2:30PM onwards. 

  • October 13, 2024 13:21
    Where to watch HIL 2024 auction?

    The Hockey India League 2024-25 Player Auction will be broadcast on DD Sports. The auction, will also be live-streamed on the newly launched Hockey India League YouTube channel.

  • October 13, 2024 13:21
    Base price categories

    Players are divided into three base price categories: Rs 2 lakh, Rs 5 lakh and Rs 10 lakh based on the value they selected for themselves.

  • October 13, 2024 13:15
    Player Pool

    Over 650 men’s players have registered for the HIL 2024-25 auction, with a balance of domestic and international talent:

    Over 400 domestic men’s players

    Over 150 overseas men’s players

    Day 1 auction will feature only men’s players

  • October 13, 2024 12:59
    Welcome

    Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage from Day 1 of the Hockey India League 2024 auction happening at the Hyatt Regency in New Delhi on Sunday.

    After a seven-year hiatus, HIL 2024-25 is making its comeback with an expanded format that includes both men’s and, for the first time ever, an exclusive women’s league, running concurrently.

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