News Update
Tezzbuzz|16-12-2024
Gujarat Giants Bought Simran Shaikh In WPL Auction : The Women's Premier League auction has ended. During this period, bidding took place for many female players. There were many players whose luck shone during this auction. One such cricketer is Simran Shaikh, who has been made a millionaire by the Women's Premier League auction. Simran Shaikh comes from Dharavi area of Mumbai which is also called the biggest slum of Asia but now her luck has changed due to the Women's Premier League. She has been bought by Gujarat Giants for Rs 1 crore 90 lakh and she has become the most expensive player this time.
During the Women's Premier League auction, there was a bidding war between Gujarat Giants and Delhi Capitals to buy Simran Shaikh and in the end the Giants team won. Gujarat Giants coach Michael Klinger admitted that he wanted to include Simran and Deandra Dottin in his team. According to Klinger, the team management was keeping an eye on India's domestic tournament. Simran has tremendous hitting ability and can hit sixes. For this reason, she can prove to be a very powerful finisher in the lower order.
If we talk about Simran Shaikh, before this she had been a part of UP Warriors team in the Women's Premier League. Although during that time she was flopping badly. Simran could score only 29 runs in 9 matches and her highest score was only 11 runs. For this reason, she remained unsold during the 2023 season. However, he performed brilliantly in the domestic tournament and got the reward for it. Now she will be seen playing for Gujarat team in the next season.
Let us tell you that Indian uncapped player G Kamalini has also been showered with huge amounts of money and this young 16 year old player has been bought by Mumbai Indians by making a big bet of Rs 1.60 crore. There was a huge race in the mini auction for this promising wicketkeeper batsman with a base price of Rs 10 lakh and finally Mumbai Indians took him with them.