The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 Player Auction took place on February 13, 2023, at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.1525 players registered for this auction and the final list is 409 players. The auction sees the experience of rewarding domestic talent alongside globally popular foreign stars. The first bid in the history of the WPL players auction, the highest bid of the 2023 edition was made by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Smriti Mandana.
WHO IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE PLAYER IN THE WPL 2023 AUCTION AND WHICH TEAM BOUGHT IT?
The most expensive player in the WPL 2023 auction is Smriti Mandhana, who was sold for INR 3.4 crore to the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
WHO IS THE SECOND MOST EXPENSIVE PLAYER IN WPL 2023 AUCTION THAT WHICH TEAM BOUGHT?
Ashleigh Gardner was the second most expensive player in the WPL 2023 auction, being picked up by Gujarat Giants for INR 3.2 crore.
THE FULL LIST OF WPL AUCTION PLAYERS.
The full list of sold and unsold players is available on various websites such as wplt20.com.The sold players include Smriti Mandhana (Royal Challengers Bangalore), Alyssa Healy (UP Warriorz), Anjali Sarvani (UP Warriorz), Rajeshwari Gayakwad (UP Warriorz), Laxmi Yadav (UP Warriorz), Indrani Roy (Royal Challengers Bangalore), Harmanpreet Kaur (Mumbai Indians), Nat Sciver-Brunt (Mumbai Indians), Amelia Kerr (Gujarat Giants), Ashleigh Gardner (Gujarat Giants), Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants), Sophia Dunkley (Gujarat Giants), Sophie Ecclestone (UP Warriorz), Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz), Tahlia McGrath (Delhi Capitals) and Shabnim Ismail(Delhi Capitals).
The WPL auction saw five franchises collectively splurge INR 59,50,00,000 amongst themselves.
FAQS ON WPL AUCTION 2023.
How many players were registered for the WPL 2023 auction?
A total of 1525 players registered for the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2023 auction.
How many players were shortlisted for the auction?
A total of 409 players were shortlisted for the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2023 auction.
How many Indian players were shortlisted?
Of the 409 players shortlisted for the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2023 auction, 246 were Indian players.
Which Indian players are included in the shortlist?
The shortlist of Indian players for the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2023 auction includes top players such as Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, and others complete list above
Who are the top Indian players shortlisted for the WPL 2023 auction?
The top Indian players shortlisted for the WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2023 auction include Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur, and others, Smriti Mandhana was the most expensive purchase in the auction with a price of 3.4 crores.