WPL Auction 2026

Sakshi Sharma

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The fourth edition of the much-awaited Women's Premier League (WPL) is all set to start on January 9 and will be played across 2 venues in Mumbai and Vadodara. India's premier women's T20 league offers a platform for female players to exhibit their prowess in the T20 format.

After India's historic victory at the highest stage of the game, ICC Women's World Cup 2025, the excitement for the upcoming tournament is peaking to new heights. The anticipation has already begun as the WPL 2026 auction concluded on 27 November 2025. 

That said, let's take a look at the list of all players sold and unsold in the bidding by the five WPL franchises. 

Women's Premier League Auction: Sold Players 

The Women's Premier League (WPL) is a groundbreaking initiative in the world of cricket that has been initiated by the tremendous success of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for men. Renowned for its electrifying T20I cricket and a star-studded roster of players, the WPL has played a pivotal role in promoting the sport and providing a platform for domestic and international players to showcase their skills and talent. 

Here is the list of players sold in WPL 2026 auction. 

Player Name
Team
Sold Price (₹)
Meg LanningUP Warriorz1.90 crore
Laura WolvaardtDelhi Capitals1.10 crore
Bharti FulmaliGujarat Giants (RTM)70 lakh
Phoebe LitchfieldUP Warriorz1.20 crore
Georgia VollRoyal Challengers Bengaluru60 lakh
Kiran NavgireUP Warriorz (RTM)60 lakh
Deeya YadavDelhi Capitals10 lakh
Simran ShaikhUP Warriorz10 lakh
Dani Wyatt-HodgeGujarat Giants50 lakh
Renuka SinghGujarat Giants60 lakh
Sophie EcclestoneUP Warriorz (RTM)85 lakh
Lauran BellRoyal Challengers Bengaluru90 lakh
Kranti GoudUP Warriorz (RTM)50 lakh
Shabnim IsmailMumbai Indians60 lakh
Titas SadhuGujarat Giants30 lakh
Linsey SmithRoyal Challengers Bengaluru30 lakh
Asha SobhanaUP Warriorz1.10 crore
Happy KumariGujarat Giants10 lakh
Nandini SharmaDelhi Capitals20 lakh
Saika IshaqueMumbai Indians30 lakh
Milly IllingworthMumbai Indians10 lakh
Rajeshwari GayakwadGujarat Giants40 lakh
Sophie DevineGujarat Giants2 crore
Deepti SharmaUP Warriorz (RTM)3.20 crore
Amelia KerrMumbai Indians3 crore
Chinelle HenryDelhi Capitals1.30 crore
N. Sree CharaniDelhi Capitals1.30 crore
Nadine de KlerkRoyal Challengers Bengaluru65 lakh
Sneh RanaDelhi Capitals50 lakh
Radha YadavRoyal Challengers Bengaluru65 lakh
Harleen DeolUP Warriorz50 lakh
Sanskriti GuptaMumbai Indians20 lakh
Prema RawatRoyal Challengers Bengaluru (RTM)20 lakh
Deandra DottinUP Warriorz80 lakh
Kashvee GautamGujarat Giants (RTM)65 lakh
Shikha PandeyUP Warriorz2.40 crore
Arundhati ReddyRoyal Challengers Bengaluru75 lakh
Sajeevan SajanaMumbai Indians75 lakh
Pooja VastrakarRoyal Challengers Bengaluru85 lakh
Kanika AhujaGujarat Giants30 lakh
Tanuja KanwarGujarat Giants45 lakh
Georgia WarehamGujarat Giants1 crore
Anushka SharmaGujarat Giants45 lakh
Nicola CareyMumbai Indians30 lakh
Grace HarrisRoyal Challengers Bengaluru75 lakh
Kim GarthGujarat Giants50 lakh
Poonam KhemnarMumbai Indians10 lakh
Tara NorrisUP Warriorz10 lakh
Chloe TryonUP Warriorz30 lakh
Lucy HamiltonDelhi Capitals10 lakh
Triveni VasisthaMumbai Indians20 lakh
Suman MeenaUP Warriorz10 lakh
Gautami NaikRoyal Challengers Bengaluru10 lakh
Nalla ReddyMumbai Indians10 lakh
G. TrishaUP Warriorz10 lakh
Minnu ManiDelhi Capitals40 lakh
Pratika RawalUP Warriorz50 lakh
D. HemalathaRoyal Challengers Bengaluru30 lakh
Ayushi SoniGujarat Giants30 lakh
Lizelle LeeDelhi Capitals30 lakh
Taniyaa BhatiaDelhi Capitals30 lakh
Rahila FirdousMumbai Indians10 lakh
Shipra GiriUP Warriorz10 lakh
Mamatha MadiwalaDelhi Capitals10 lakh
Yastika BhatiaGujarat Giants50 lakh
Shivani SinghGujarat Giants10 lakh
Pratyusha KumarRoyal Challengers Bengaluru10 lakh

Women's Premier League Auction: Unsold Players 

Player Name
Base Price (₹)
Alyssa Healy50 lakh
S. Meghana30 lakh
Tazmin Brits30 lakh
Pranavi Chandra10 lakh
Davina Perrin20 lakh
Vrinda Dinesh10 lakh
Disha Kasat10 lakh
Arushi Goel10 lakh
Sanika Chalke10 lakh
Sneha Deepthi30 lakh
Mona Meshram30 lakh
Priya Punia30 lakh
Courtney Webb10 lakh
Heather Knight50 lakh
Darcie Brown30 lakh
Lauren Cheatle30 lakh
Priya Mishra30 lakh
Amanda-Jade Wellington30 lakh
Alana King40 lakh
Komalpreet Kour10 lakh
Shabnam Shakil10 lakh
Prakashika Naik10 lakh
Bharti Rawal10 lakh
Priyanka Koushal10 lakh
Parunika Sisodia10 lakh
Jagravi Pawar10 lakh
Marufa Akter30 lakh
Lea Tahuhu30 lakh
Eden Carson30 lakh
Fran Jonas30 lakh
Shuchi Upadhyay30 lakh
Komal Zanzad10 lakh
Sahana Pawar10 lakh
Shanu Sen10 lakh
Gargi Wankar10 lakh
Humairaa Kaazi10 lakh
Amandeep Kaur20 lakh
Jintimani Kalita10 lakh
S. Yashasri10 lakh
Salonee Dangore10 lakh
Laura Harris10 lakh
Heather Graham50 lakh
Tejal Hasabnis30 lakh
Rabeya Khan30 lakh
Nazma Khan10 lakh
Alice Capsey30 lakh
Saima Thakor30 lakh
Ashwani Kumari10 lakh
Vaishnavi Sharma10 lakh
Sayali Satghare30 lakh
Issy Wong30 lakh
Pragati Singh10 lakh
Aayushi Shukla10 lakh
Izzy Gaze40 lakh
Amy Jones50 lakh
Uma Chetry50 lakh
Khushi Bhatia10 lakh
Prathyoosha Kumar10 lakh
Nandini Kashyap10 lakh
Nuzhat Parween30 lakh
Theertha Satish10 lakh
Shivali Shinde10 lakh

FAQs: WPL Auction 2026

Q1. Who is the most expensive buy in women's Premier League?

Answer: The Indian batter Smriti Mandhana is the most expensive buy in women's Premier League history ₹3.2 Cr.

Q.2 Who is the owner of Women's Premier league in India?

Answer: The Women's Premier League is a women's Twenty20 cricket franchise league in India. It is owned and operated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Q.3 Who are the top 5 buys in WPL?

Answer: Amelia Kerr – Rs 3 CR to Mumbai Indians (2026), Nat Sciver-Brunt – Rs 3.2 CR to Mumbai Indians (2023), Ashleigh Gardner – Rs 3.2 CR to Gujarat Giants (2023), Deepti Sharma – Rs 3.2 CR to UP Warriorz (2026), Smriti Mandhana – Rs 3.4 CR to Royal Challengers Bangalore (2023).

Q.4 Who won the Tata Women's Premier League in 2025?

Answer: Mumbai Indians women claimed their second WPL title, winning the 2025 Final by 8 runs.