The 2026 season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) will be the fourth edition of the T20 tournament, with the mega auction set to take place on November 27 in New Delhi.

The five-team franchise event features a mix of capped and uncapped Indian and international players, who have gone for record prices in the previous auctions.

Here’s a look at the most expensive overseas players in WPL history:

• Ashleigh Gardner (AUS) – Rs 3.2 crore – bought by Gujarat Giants (2023)

• Nat Sciver-Brunt (ENG) – Rs 3.2 crore – bought by Mumbai Indians (2023)

• Annabel Sutherland (AUS) – Rs 2.0 crore – bought by Delhi Capitals (2024)

• Beth Mooney (AUS) – Rs 2.0 crore – bought by Gujarat Giants (2023)

• Deandra Dottin (WI) – Rs 1.70 crore – bought by Gujarat Giants (2024)

Published on Nov 27, 2025