With the WPL mini auctions coming up, take a look at the squad details, purse remaining for the various franchises who are looking to bolster their squad with new talents.
The second edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction is scheduled to be held in Mumbai on Saturday, December 9. This year’s mini-auction will see 165 cricketers going under the hammer.
Overall, 104 Indian players will be auctioned this time, while the others are overseas. Among the foreign players, 15 are from the associate nations. Each of the five franchises will have a maximum of 30 slots to be fulfilled at the mini-auction. Teams will be allowed to make nine overseas picks.
Read More: Virat Kohli Can’t Break Sachin Tendulkar’s 100 Centuries Record, Reckons Brian Lara
West Indies’ Deandra Dottin and Ireland’s Kim Garth find themselves in the top bracket of the base price at Rs 50 Lakhs.
As fans gear up for the second edition of the WPL 2024 auction, we take a look at all the details about the event.
Venue:
The WPL 2024 mini-auction will be held in Mumbai on Saturday, December 9.
Date and Time:
The WPL 2024 mini-auction is scheduled to start at 2:30 pm IST.
Read More: Virat Kohli Not in BCCI’s Scheme of Things for T20Is, Ishan Kishan to Get No. 3 Spot: Report
Live Telecast and Live Streaming:
Fans can enjoy the live telecast of the WPL 2024 mini-auction on Sports 18 Network. The auction will also be streamed live on JioCinema app and website.
Check out how the franchises stand with the number of slots they have remaining, the number of overseas players they can accommodate, the purse amount remaining below.
| TEAMS | SLOTS FILLED | SLOTS REMAINING | OVERSEAS SLOTS FILLED | OVERSEAS SLOTS REMAINING | PURSE AMT |
| Delhi Capitals | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2.25 crores |
| Gujarat Giants | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5.95 crores |
| Mumbai Indians | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2.10 crores |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3.35 crores |
| UP Warriorz | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9.5 crores |
Check out the squad details for all five franchises as well.
Delhi Capitals:
Retained Players: Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning, Minnu Mani, Poonam Yadav, Radha Yadav, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu
Released Players: Aparna Mondal, Jasia Akhter, Tara Norris
Read More: Pitches Used for ICC World Cup Final and Second Semi-final Receive ‘Average’ Rating from ICC
Gujarat Giants:
Retained Players: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt, Shabnam Shakil, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer
Released Players: Annabel Sutherland, Ashwani Kumari, Georgia Wareham, Hurley Gala, Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Monica Patel, Parunika Sisodia, Sabbineni Meghana, Sophia Dunkley, Sushma Verma
Mumbai Indians:
Retained Players: Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia
Released Players: Dhara Gujjar, Heather Graham, Neelam Bisht, Sonam
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Retained Players: Asha Shobana, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Indrani Roy, Kanika Ahuja, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine
Released Players: Dane Van Niekerk, Erin Burns, Komal Zanzad, Megan Schutt, Poonam Khemnar, Preeti Bose, Sahana Pawar
UP Warriorz:
Retained Players: Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, S. Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia Mcgrath
Released Players: Devika Vaidya, Shabnim Ismail, Shivali Shinde, Simran Shaikh
