After IPL, now an auction will be organized for the next season of Women's Premier League. 5 teams play in WPL and each team can have 18 players including six foreign players. At the same time, the purse of all the teams is Rs 15 crore. All the teams had announced the retention list at the beginning of last month. Now all five teams will enter the auction to complete their squad. This will be a mini auction, which is going to be organized on 15th December.

Big update on WPL auction

The list of players for the auction for the Women's Premier League has been revealed. The auction will be held on 15 December 2024 in Bengaluru. This time 120 players have been shortlisted for the auction. In the list of 120 players, there are 91 Indian and 29 foreign cricketers, out of which 3 are from associate countries. At the same time, 82 Indian uncapped players and 8 uncapped foreign players are going to be a part of the auction this time. Let us tell you, only a maximum of 19 players will be lucky in the auction, because now only 19 slots are vacant including 5 teams. Out of which 5 slots belong to foreign players.

News

TATA WPL 2025 Player Auction List Announced. details #TATAWPL , #TATAWPLAuction https://t.co/RJnEzUr45r

— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) December 7, 2024

How much money is in which team's purse?

Gujarat Giants team will enter the auction with the highest purse of Rs 4.40 crore. At the same time, only 4 places are left in his team. In such a situation, she may be seen making a big bid. UP Warriors team also has Rs 3.90 crore in its purse. It can buy maximum 3 players in the auction. He has retained a total of 15 players. Last season's champion Royal Challengers Bangalore now has Rs 3.25 crore left in its purse and can buy a maximum of 4 players. Now Rs 2.65 crores are left in the purse of Mumbai Indians. But Delhi now has only Rs 2.5 crore left.

List of retained players

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Retained: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Sabbineni Meghna, Richa Ghosh, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Wareham, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Shobhana, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Sophie Molyneux, Ekta Bisht, Kate Cross, Kanika Ahuja, Danny Wyatt (trade).

Mumbai Indians

Retained: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Pooja Vastrakar, Yastika Bhatia, Nate Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Amanjot Kaur, Saika Ishaq, Jintimani Kalita, S Sajna, Keertan Balakrishnan, Shabnim Ismail.

Delhi Capitals

Retained: Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Tania Bhatia, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepti, Minnu Mani, Titas Sadhu, Meg Lanning, Alice Capsey, Marijanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Annabel Sutherland.

UP Warriors

Retained: Alyssa Healy (captain), Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Deepti Sharma (vice-captain), Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Chamri Atapattu, Kiran Navgire, Rajeshwari Gaikwad, Anjali Sarwani, Uma Chhetri, Poonam Khemnar, Saima Thakore, Gauhar Sultana, Vrinda Dinesh

gujarat giants

Retained: Harleen Deol, Dayalan Hemlata, Tanuja Kanwar, Shabnam Shakeel, Mannat Kashyap, Veda Krishnamurthy, Tarannum Pathan, Sayali Sathgare, Meghna Singh, Trisha Poojita, Priya Mishra, Beth Mooney, Ashley Gardner, Laura Wolvaardt, Lee Tahuhu, Phoebe Litchfield, Katherine Bryce.