Pro Kabaddi League: Tamil Thalaivas faced significant challenges in the previous edition of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), managing to secure only two victories. Their performance was far from what the franchise and its fans had hoped for, highlighting areas in urgent need of improvement.
Throughout their participation in the PKL, the Tamil Thalaivas have played 32 matches, out of which they’ve only managed to secure nine wins. This track record underscores the need for a strategic overhaul if they wish to become serious contenders in the upcoming season. Ahead of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024, let us check out Tamil Thalaivas players list.
Tamil Thalaivas players list
| S No | Player Name | Retained/ Brought | Role | Price |
| 1 | Nitesh Kumar | Existing New Young Player | Defender, Left Corner | 10.63 L |
| 2 | Ntin Singh | Existing New Young Player | Raider | 10.63 L |
| 3 | Ronak | Existing New Young Player | Defender, Right Cover | 10.63 L |
| 4 | Vishal Chahal | Existing New Young Player | Right Raider | 10.63 L |
| 5 | Narender | Retained Young Player | Raider | 37.50L |
| 6 | Sahil | Retained Young Player | Defender, Left Corner | 25.00L |
| 7 | Mohit | Retained Young Player | Defender, Left Cover | 16.25 L |
| 8 | Aashish | Retained Young Player | Defender, Left Cover | 16.25L |
| 9 | Sagar | Retained Young Player | Defender, Right Corner | 16.22 L |
| 10 | Himanshu | Retained Young Player | Defender, Left Corner | 16.22 L |
| 11 | M Abhishek | Retained Young Player | Defender, Right Cover | 16.22 L |
| 12 | Sachin Tanwar | Bought | Raider | 2.15 Cr |
| 13 | Moein Safaghi | Bought | All Rounder | 13 L |
| 14 | Amirhossein Bastami | Bought | Defender | 16 L |
| 15 | Sourabh Fagare | Bought | Raider | 9 L |
| 16 | Ramkumar Mayandi | New Young Player (NYP) | Raider | 10.63 L |
| 17 | Dhiraj Bailmare | New Young Player (NYP) | Raider | 10.63 L |
| 18 | Anuj Gawade | New Young Player (NYP) | Cover Defender | 10.63 L |
Tamil Thalaivas squad for PKL 2024
For the Tamil Thalaivas, the stakes are high. Despite participating in the PKL for multiple seasons, they have yet to claim the championship title. With the next edition likely to begin in November 2024, the team must focus on addressing its shortcomings and enhancing its gameplay. Success in the upcoming season would be more than just a win; it would be a dream come true for the franchise and its supporters.
