The performance of India's young players was seen in the mini auction of the Women's Premier League (WPL). Unlike every other time, this time all the teams spent more money on uncapped players, the name of a 16-year-old player is also included in this list. To buy this player, Mumbai Indians team had to spend 16 times more money. The special thing is that this player had played a stormy innings against Pakistan in the Under-19 Asia Cup just a few hours ago. The reward for this match winning innings has now been received in the auction.

This player became a millionaire after defeating Pakistan

Tamil Nadu all-rounder G Kamalini was seen in high demand in the Women's Premier League 2025 auction. Many teams bid to buy 16 year old G Kamalini. But in the end the Mumbai team was successful in winning. G Kamalini had come to this auction with a base price of Rs 10 lakh and Mumbai had to spend Rs 1.6 crore to buy her. There was a direct competition for G Kamalini between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, due to which his bid kept increasing.

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Watch the epic bid for 16-year old G Kamalini who was sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.60 Crore#TATAWPL , #TATAWPLAuction , @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/KrpdPqgX4Q

— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) December 15, 2024

Let us tell you, Team India played its first match against Pakistan in the Under-19 Women's Asia Cup, this match was played just a few hours before the auction. In this match, Team India won by 9 wickets. Batting first, Pakistan team could score only 67 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. In response, India achieved the target in just 7.5 overs. During this, G Kamalini played a stormy innings. He scored unbeaten 44 runs on 29 balls at a strike rate of 151.72, during which 4 fours and 3 sixes were seen from his bat. Let us tell you, apart from batting and bowling, G Kamalini also does wicketkeeping.

Takes training in CSK academy

G Kamalini is known for hitting long sixes. She recently left her mark in the Under-19 Women's T-20 Trophy by scoring 311 runs in eight matches. On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings has a hand in the success of G Kamalini, because she takes training in CSK's academy only.