PKL 12 Auction, Bengal Warriorz full squad: Updated list of players
Bengal Warriorz, which won the Pro Kabaddi League in season seven, will hope to reclaim the title as it gears up to create its team for the 12th season of the league.
The auction for same is taking place in Mumbai between May 31 and June 1 in Mumbai.
Following is the full squad of Bengal Warriorz squad:
PURCHASED
Devank Dalal, Nitesh Kumar (FBM), Jang Kun Lee, Omid Khojasteh Mohammadshah, Ashish, Parteek
RETAINED
Vishwas S; NYP - Yash Malik, Manjeet, Deep Kumar, Sushil Kambrekar
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