WPL Auction
women ipl auction 2023
wpl auction 2023 date was 13th of February will be one most Historic day in women’s cricket as Most awaited WPL auction was conducted. Unlike the men’s first IPL auction there is no marquee player list that are retained by WPL team. All the player come directly into the auction.
WPL Franchises
- Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Gujarat Giants (GG)
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
- UP Warriors (UPW)
Franchises came into women IPL auction with total salary cap 12 crore. Every team must buy minimum of 15 players and they could maximum bought 18 players.
Auction started with logo reveals of WPL.
First player came into the women’s ipl auction was Smriti Mandhana she was most expensive in the in the ipl women auction as well RBC got her at 3.4 crores. Ash Gardner Australia allrounder and England allrounder Net Sciver got 3.2 crores. RCB spent nearly 50% of their INR 12 crore purse on three players in the first marquee set, also buying allrounders Sophie Devine at her base price of 50 lakh and Ellyse Perry for 1.7 crore .Allrounder Deepti Sharma was the second-most expensive Indian at INR 2.6 crore She was picked by UP franchise.
Indian women’s Captain Harmanpreet kaur was picked by Mumbai Indians at 1.8 crores.
Jemimah Rodrigues and young India opener Shafali Verma earning Rs 2.2crore deals, Richa Ghos was also picked by RCB at 1.9 crores.
Here are the WPL squads of all the 5 teams:
WPL Team List
Mumbai Indians Team List in WPL
- Harmanpreet Kaur (India)
- Natalie Sciver (Eng)
- Amelia Kerr (NZ)
- Pooja Vastrakar (India)
- Yastika Bhatia (India)
- Heather Graham (Aus)
- Isabelle Wong (Eng)
- Amanjot Kaur (India)
- Dhara Gujjar (India)
- Saika Ishaque (India)
- Hayley Matthews (WI)
- Chloe Tryon (SA)
- Humaira Kazi (India)
- Priyanka Bala (India)
- Sonam Yadav (India)
- Jintimani Kalita (India)
- Neelam Bisht (India)
Royal Challengers Bangalore Team List in WPL

- Smriti Mandhana (India)
- Sophie Divine (NZ)
- Elyse Perry (Aus)
- Renuka Singh (India)
- Richa Ghosh (India)
- Erin Burns (Aus)
- Disha Kasat (India)
- Indrani Roy (India)
- Asha Sobhna (India)
- Kanika Ahuja (India)
- Dane van Niekerk (SA)
- Preeti Bose (India)
- Poonam Khemnar (India)
- Komal Zanzad (India)
- Megan Schutt (Aus)
- Sahana Pawar (India)
- Heather Knight (Eng)
- Shreyanka Patil (India)
Delhi Capitals Team List in WPL

- Jemimah Rodrigues (India)
- Meg Lanning (Aus)
- Shafali Verma (India)
- Radha Yadav (India)
- Shikha Pandey (India)
- Marizanne Kapp (SA)
- Titas Sadhu (India)
- Alice Capsey (Eng)
- Laura Harris (Aus)
- Jasia Akhtar (India)
- Minnu Mani (India)
- Tara Norris (USA)
- Taniya Bhatia (India)
- Poonam Yadav (India)
- Jes Jonassen (Aus)
- Sneha Deepthi (India)
- Aparna Mondal (India)
- Arundhati Reddy (India)
Gujarat Giants Team List in WPL

- Ashleigh Gardner (Aus)
- Beth Mooney (Aus)
- Sophia Dunkley (Eng)
- Annabel Sutherland (Aus)
- Harleen Deol (India)
- Deandra Dottin (WI)
- Sneh Rana (India)
- Sabbhineni Meghana (India)
- Georgia Wareham (Aus)
- Mansi Joshi (India)
- Dayalan Hemalatha (India)
- Monica Patel (India)
- Tanuja Kanwer (India)
- Sushma Verma (India)
- Hurley Gala (India)
- M Ashwani Kumari (India)
- Parunika Sisodia (India)
- Shabman Shakil (India)
Uttar Pradesh Warriorz Team List in WPL

- Sophie Ecclestone (Eng)
- Deepti Sharma (India)
- Tahlia McGrath (Aus)
- Shabnim Ismail (SA)
- Alyssa Healy (Aus)
- Anjali Sarvani (India)
- Rajeshwari Gayakwad (India)
- Parshavi Chopra (India)
- Shweta Sehrawat (India)
- S Yashasri (India)
- Kiran Navgire (India)
- Grace Harris (Aus)
- Devika Vaidya (India)
- Devika Vaidya (India)
- Lauren Bell (Eng)
- Laxmi Yadav (India)
- Simran Shaikh (India)
When will be women’s IPL start
The inaugural season of the WPL will be contested by the five franchises from March 4 to 26, with all 22 matches being held at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai and the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Indian Women’s is currently is in South Africa for T20 world Cup where they beat the archrival Pakistan by 7 wickets on Sunday. If Indian Team will able to will the there maidan title then it will give big boost for Women cricket in India before WPL.
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