WPL Auction: The Auction for the first ever Indian Women’s Premier league has been finished after a neck-to-neck competition to buy the best players.
A total of 5 franchises fought against each other to buy top Women cricket players to build the strongest teams. The Auction was organised in Jio conventional centre in Mumbai.
As many as 87 players were sold for a whopping amount of 59.5 crore. Players likes Smiriti Mandhana and Natalie Sciver bagged the top spots in the auction. Here are the list of top-10 most expensive players of WPL Auction 2023.
Top 10 Expensive sold Player list
1) Smiriti Mandhana
Sold at – 3.4 crore INR
Team – Royal Challengers Bangalore
2) Natalie Sciever
Sold at – 3.2 Crore INR
Team – Mumbai Indian
3) Ashleigh Gardner
Sold at – 3.2 crore INR
Team – Gujarat Giants
4) Deepti Sharma
Sold at – 2.6 crore INR
Team – UP Warriorz
5) Jemimah Rodrigues
Sold at – 2.2 crore INR
Team – Delhi Capital
6) Shafali Verma
Sold at – 2 crore INR
Team – Delhi capital
7) Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants)
Sold at – 2 crore INR
Team – Gujarat Titans
8) Richa Ghosh
Sold at – 1.9 crore INR
Team – RCB
9) Pooja Vastrakar
Sold at – 1.9 crore INR
Team – Mumbai Indian
10) Sophie Ecclestone
Sold at – 1.8 crore INR
Team – UP Warriorz
11) Harmanpreet kaur
Sold at – 1.8 crore INR
Team – Mumbai Indian
WPL Franchises
Mumbai Indians
Delhi Capitals
Gujarat Titans
UP Warriorz
Royal Challenger Bangalore
The first season of WPL will start on March 04 and all the matches will be played in Mumbai.
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