Defending champions Shrachi Bengal Tigers men have sorted out their squad for the Hockey India League 2026. After spending more than INR 2.9 crore in retention and trading, the defending champions went to the auction with the remaining from the INR 4 crore purse.
In the auction for the HIL 2026, Shrachi Bengal Tigers were really active, as they added five names to the squad, including one overseas player.
Hockey India League 2026: Shrachi Bengal Tigers Complete Squad
HIL 2026: Shrachi Bengal Tigers – Retained Players
(Goalkeeper)
James Carr (Ireland) – INR 15,00,000
(Defenders)
Jugraj Singh – INR 48,00,000
Gauthier Boccard (Belgium) – INR 18,00,000
Hayden Beltz (Australia) – INR 13,00,000
(Midfielders)
Affan Yousuf – INR 15,00,000
Jaskarana Singh – INR 13,50,000
Sean Findlay (New Zealand) – INR 10,00,000
Pradhan Poovanna Chandura – INR 8,00,000
Pardeep Singh Sandhu – INR 3, 00,000
Atul Deep – INR 2,00,000
(Forwards)
Abhishek – INR 72,00,000
Sukhjeet Singh – INR 42,00,000
Gursewak Sigh (Jr. Player) – INR 6,60,000
HIL 2026: Shrachi Bengal Tigers – Traded Players
(Defender)
Enrique Gonzalez (Spain; Traded from Vedanta) – INR 13,00,000
(Midfielder)
Christopher Rühr (Germany; Traded from SG Pipers) – INR 18,00,000
HIL 2026: Shrachi Bengal Tigers – New Buys from Auction
(Goalkeeper)
Vivek Lakra – INR 23,00,000
(Defenders)
Tom Grambusch (Germany) – INR 10,00,000
Parmod – INR 5,00,000
(Forwards)
Ketan Kushwaha – INR 2,50,000
Ajinkya Jadhav – INR 2,00,000
