Patna Pirates, an aggressive kabaddi team from Patna, Bihar, have written their name in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). This franchise, owned by Rajesh V Shah, has been the pinnacle of success in the league, with three championship victories and a runners-up finish in just eight seasons.
As they prepare for the PKL 2023 season, Patna Pirates are set to continue their legacy of excellence under the astute leadership of their head coach, Narender Redu, and the experienced captain, Neeraj Kumar. Neeraj Kumar, one of the most experienced players in the Pro Kabaddi League, brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the team, making him an invaluable asset.
In preparation for the upcoming PKL 2023 season, Patna Pirates have made calculated moves to strengthen their squad. The team opted to release some players while retaining promising young talent. Sachin Tanwar and Neeraj Kumar, two elite players, have been retained to continue their invaluable contributions to the team’s success.
As the PKL 2023 auction approaches, Patna Pirates will keenly observe and participate in securing the services of top-notch players who can complement their existing squad.
Patna Pirates Retained Players List Ahead of PKL 2023 Auction
| Player | Nationality | Role |
| Sachin | India | Raider |
| Neeraj Kumar | India | Defender, Right Cover |
| Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj | India | Defender |
| Naveen Sharma | India | Defender |
| Ranjit Venkatramana Naik | India | Raider |
| Anuj Kumar | India | Raider |
| Manish | India | Defender |
| Kunal Mehta | India | Raider |
| Sudhakar M | India | Raider |
| Abinand Subhash | India | Defender |
Patna Pirates List of Players Bought In PKL 2023 Auction
| Player | Nationality | Role | Price |
| Manjeet | India | Raider | ₹92 Lakh |
| Krishan | India | Defender | ₹17.20 Lakh |
| Rohit | India | All Rounder | ₹16 Lakh |
| Sajin Chandrasekar | India | All Rounder | ₹13 Lakh |
| Rakesh Narwal | India | Raider | ₹13 Lakh |
| Sanjay | India | Defender, Right Cover | ₹13 Lakh |
| Ankit | India | All Rounder | ₹31.50 Lakh |
| Deepak Kumar | India | Defender | ₹9 Lakh |
| Daniel Omondi Odhiambo | Kenya | All Rounder | ₹13 Lakh |
| Zheng-Wei Chen | Taiwan | Raider | ₹13 Lakh |
| Mahendra Choudhary | India | Defender, Right Corner | ₹9 Lakh |
| Sandeep Kumar | India | Raider | ₹9 Lakh |
Patna Pirates Complete Squad For PKL 2023
Sachin, Neeraj Kumar, Thiyagarajan Yuvaraj, Naveen Sharma, Ranjit Venkatramana Naik, Anuj Kumar, Manish, Kunal Mehta, Sudhakar M, Abinand Subhash, Manjeet, Rohit, Sajin Chandrasekar, Krishan, Rakesh Narwal, Sanjay, Ankit, Deepak Kumar, Daniel Omondi Odhiambo, Zheng-Wei Chen, Mahendra Choudhary, Sandeep Kumar.
Patna Pirates Season-Wise Pro Kabaddi League Performance
| Seasons | Position |
| Season 1 | 3 |
| Season 2 | 4 |
| Season 3 | Champions |
| Season 4 | Champions |
| Season 5 | Champions |
| Season 6 | 4 |
| Season 7 | 8 |
| Season 8 | Runners-up |
| Season 9 | 10 |
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