NEW DELHI: A total of 165 players will go under the hammer in the 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction in Mumbai today. The auction list includes 104 Indians and 61 overseas players, 15 of whom are from associate nations.
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There are 30 slots available across the five teams, with nine reserved for international players. Only two players, West Indies star Deandra Dottin and Australia’s Kim Garth, have established a base price of Rs 50 lakh.
60 players were retained across five teams, including 21 overseas cricketers, while 29 players were released from their current squads.The 2023 WPL runners-up,Delhi Capitals, will enter the 2024 WPL auction with a purse of Rs 2.25 crore and hope to fill up to three spots.
Gujarat Giants, who have dismissed more than half of their roster, have the greatest purse of all five teams to fill ten vacancies, with Rs 5.95 crore.
Defending champions Mumbai Indians have up to five seats to fill in the auction, with a price of Rs 2.1 crore, while Royal Challengers Bangalore have seven unfilled slots and a purse of Rs 3.35 crore. UP Warriorz will have a Rs 4 crore purse to fill five spots at the auction.
Here’s the list of the players sold during the WPL auction (ALL PRICES ARE IN INR):
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