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Published 12:43 IST, February 13th 2023

WPL Auction 2023 Highlights: Here's the full list of sold and unsold players

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) Auction 2023 is being held at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai on Monday, February 13. The five participating teams in the inaugural edition of the tournament will bid for the 449 female cricketers, who will go under the hammer. Stay tuned to the live blog on republiworld.com for all live updates from the WPL Auction 2023.

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20:47 IST, February 13th 2023

The auction comes to an end, Mandhana, Sciver and Gardner steal the show

The WPL auction has come to an end where Smriti Mandhana, Nat Sciver and Ashleigh Gardner steal the show by getting the highest bids. 


20:41 IST, February 13th 2023

Megan Schutt goes to RCB at INR 40 lakh

Megan Schutt goes to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 40 lakh



20:41 IST, February 13th 2023

Aparna Mondal sold to DC at INR 10 lakh

Aparna Mondal has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 10 lakh 


20:41 IST, February 13th 2023

Heather Knight sold to RCB at INR 40 lakh

Heather Knight has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 40 lakh



20:32 IST, February 13th 2023

The auction goes into another break!

The WPL auction has gone into another short break before the final part of the event commences. 


20:18 IST, February 13th 2023

Arundhati Reddy sold to DC at INR 30 lakh

Arundhati Reddy has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 30 lakh



20:18 IST, February 13th 2023

Chloe Tryon sold to MI at INR 30 lakh

Chloe Tryon has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 30 lakh 


20:14 IST, February 13th 2023

Sneha Deepthi sold to DC at INR 30 lakh

Sneha Deepthi has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 30 lakh



20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Hayley Matthews sold to MI at INR 40 lakh

Hayley Matthews has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 40 lakh


20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Heather Knight sold to RCB at INR 40 lakh

Heather Knight has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 40 lakh 



20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Taniyaa Bhatia sold to DC at INR 30 lakh

Taniyaa Bhatia has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 30 lakh 


20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Sushma Verma sold to GG at INR 60 lakh

Sushma Verma has been sold to Gujarat Giants at INR 60 lakh 



20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Alana King goes unsold

Alana King goes unsold and didn't find the buyers


20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Jess Jonassen sold to DC at INR 50 lakh

Jess Jonassen has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 50 lakh 



20:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Hurley Gala sold to GG at INR 10 lakh

Hurley Gala has been sold to Gujarat Giants at INR 10 lakh 


19:27 IST, February 13th 2023

Asha Shobana sold to RCB at INR 10 lakh

Asha Shobana has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 10 lakh 



19:25 IST, February 13th 2023

Saika Ishaque sold to MI at INR 10 lakh

Saika Ishaque has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 10 lakh


19:24 IST, February 13th 2023

Shreyanka Patil sold to RCB at INR 10 lakh

Shreyanka Patil has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 10 lakh



19:24 IST, February 13th 2023

Kanika Ahuja has been sold to RCB at INR 35 lakh

Kanika Ahuja has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 35 lakh 


19:24 IST, February 13th 2023

Tanuja Kanwer sold to GG at INR 50 lakh

Tanuja Kanwer has been sold to Gujarat Giants at INR 50 lakh 



19:21 IST, February 13th 2023

Minnu Mani sold to DC at INR 30 lakh

Minnu Mani has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 30 lakh


19:19 IST, February 13th 2023

Jasia Akhtar sold to DC at INR 20 lakh

Jasia Akhtar has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 20 lakh



19:19 IST, February 13th 2023

Disha Kasat sold to RCB at INR 10 lakh

Disha Kasat has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 10 lakh 


19:19 IST, February 13th 2023

Laxmi Yadav sold to UPW at INR 10 lakh

Laxmi Yadav has been sold to UP Warriorz at INR 10 lakh



19:19 IST, February 13th 2023

Indrani Roy sold to RCB at INR 10 lakh

Indrani Roy has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore at INR 10 lakh 


19:16 IST, February 13th 2023

Tara Norris sold to DC at INR 10 lakh

Tara Norris has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 10 lakh 



19:16 IST, February 13th 2023

Laura Harris sold to DC at INR 45 lakh

Laura Harris has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 45 lakh 


19:16 IST, February 13th 2023

Dhara Gujjar sold to MI at INR 10 lakh

Dhara Gujjar has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 10 lakh 



19:12 IST, February 13th 2023

Monica Patel sold to GG at INR 30 lakh

Monica Patel has been sold to Gujarat Giants at INR 30 lakh 


19:10 IST, February 13th 2023

Meghna Singh ramains unsold

Meghna Singh ramains unsold and didn't find the buyers



19:07 IST, February 13th 2023

Amanjot Kaur sold to MI at INR 50 lakh

Amanjot Kaur has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 50 lakh 


19:06 IST, February 13th 2023

Devika Vaidya goes to UPW at INR 1.40 crore

Devika Vaidya goes to UP Warriorz at INR 1.40 crore



19:00 IST, February 13th 2023

Alice Capsey sold to DC at INR 75 lakh

Alice Capsey has been sold to Delhi Capitals at INR 75 lakh


19:00 IST, February 13th 2023

Isabelle Wong sold to MI at INR 30 lakh

Isabelle Wong has been sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 30 lakh



19:00 IST, February 13th 2023

Mansi Joshi sold to GG at INR 30 lakh

Mansi Joshi has been sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 30 lakh 


18:58 IST, February 13th 2023

Katherine Brunt remains unsold

Katherine Brunt didn't find the buyers and remains unsold



18:57 IST, February 13th 2023

Georgia Wareham sold to GG for INR 75 lakh

Georgia Wareham has been sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 75 lakh 


18:55 IST, February 13th 2023

Grace Harris sold to UPW at INR 75 lakh

Grace Harris has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 75 lakh



18:52 IST, February 13th 2023

Heather Graham sold to MI at INR 30 lakh

Heather Graham has been sold to Mumbai Indians at INR 30 lakh


18:51 IST, February 13th 2023

Erin Burns sold for INR 30 lakh to RCB

Erin Burns sold for INR 30 lakh to Royal Challengers Bangalore



18:35 IST, February 13th 2023

Remaining purse value ahead of the accelerated auction

Royal Challengers Bangalore: INR 3 crore left, 13 slots remaining to fill

Delhi Capitals: INR 3.95 crore left, 11 slots remaining to fill

Gujarat Giants: INR 3.75 crore left, 11 slots remaining to fill

UP Warriorz: INR 2.95 crore left, 9 slots remaining to fill

Mumbai Indians: INR 2.6 crore left, 13 slots remaining to fill


18:18 IST, February 13th 2023

Watch: Smriti Mandhana's reaction on being roped in by RCB



18:06 IST, February 13th 2023

RCB Director of Cricket Operations Mike Hesson gives his take on the team's big buys


17:53 IST, February 13th 2023

WPL Logo revealed

Earlier in the day, the logo for the Women's Premier League was revealed.



17:34 IST, February 13th 2023

Accelerated Auction up next

Teams were asked to submit the names of 15 players each, for the accelerated auction. 


17:33 IST, February 13th 2023

S Yashasri sold to UP Warriorz for INR 10 lakh

S. Yashasri has been sold to UP Warriorz at her base price of INR 10 lakh.



17:30 IST, February 13th 2023

Shweta Sehrawat sold to UP Warriorz for INR 40 lakh

Shweta Sehrawat has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 40 lakh. She was India's vice-captain at the ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023.


17:27 IST, February 13th 2023

Titas Sadhu sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 25 lakh

India U-19 speedster Titas Sadhu has been sold to DC for INR 25 lakh.



17:23 IST, February 13th 2023

Parshavi Chopra sold to UP Warriorz for INR 10 lakh

U-19 T20 World Cup-wining player Parshavi Chopra has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 10 lakh.


17:21 IST, February 13th 2023

Soumya Tiwari goes unsold

India U-19 Women's cricketer Soumya Tiwari remained unsold.



17:20 IST, February 13th 2023

Hrishita Basu remains unsold

19-year-old Indian wicketkeeper Hrishita Basu remained unsold.


17:19 IST, February 13th 2023

Marizanne Kapp sold to DC for INR 1.10 crore

Marizanne Kapp has been bought by Delhi Capitals for INR 1.10 crore.



17:15 IST, February 13th 2023

Sneh Rana sold to Gujarat Giants for

India allrounder Sneh Rana was bought by Gujarat Giants for INR 75 lakh.


17:13 IST, February 13th 2023

Sikha Pandey sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 60 lakh

Veteran Indian pacer Sikha Pandey has been sold to DC for INR 60 lakh



17:10 IST, February 13th 2023

Radha Yadav sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 40 lakh

Radha Yadav has been sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 40 lakh.


17:08 IST, February 13th 2023

WPL 2023 Auction: 26 players sold so far

A total of 39.65 crores has been spent by teams so far in the WPL 2023 Auction.



16:47 IST, February 13th 2023

Alana King remains unsold

Star Australian spinner Alana King remained unsold. She had a base price of INR 40 lakh.


16:45 IST, February 13th 2023

Rajeshwari Gayakwad sold to UP Warriorz for INR 40 lakh

Indian spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad was roped in by UP Warriorz for INR 40 lakh.



16:45 IST, February 13th 2023

Poonam Yadav remains unsold

India's Poonam Yadav remained unsold at the auction.


16:38 IST, February 13th 2023

Anjali Sarvani sold to INR 55 lakh

India U-19 player Anjali Sarvani has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 55 lakh.



16:33 IST, February 13th 2023

Alyssa Healy sold to UP Warriorz for INR 70 lakh

Aussie wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy was sold to UP Warriorz for INR 70 lakh.


16:33 IST, February 13th 2023

Sushma Verma remains unsold

Indian wicketkeeper Sushma Verma remained unsold at the auction.



16:31 IST, February 13th 2023

Richa Ghosh sold to RCB for INR 1.90 crore

RCB bought star Indian wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh for a whopping INR 1.90 crore.


16:25 IST, February 13th 2023

Yastika Bhatia sold to MI for Rs. 1.5 crore

India's Yastika Bhatia has been sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs. 1.5 crore. 



16:23 IST, February 13th 2023

Deandra Dottin sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 60 lakh

West Indies allrounder Deandra Dottin was sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 60 lakh.


16:18 IST, February 13th 2023

Pooja Vastarkar sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.90 crore

Indian allrounder Pooja Vastarkar was sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.90 crore.



16:15 IST, February 13th 2023

Annabel Sutherland sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 70 lakh

Gujarat Giants bought Australia's Annabel Sutherland for INR 70 lakh.


16:15 IST, February 13th 2023

Dani Wyatt remains unsold

Dani Wyatt remained unsold at the WPL 2023 Auction. She had a base price of INR 50 lakh.



16:15 IST, February 13th 2023

Chamari Athapathtu remains unsold

Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapathtu remained unsold at the auction. She had a base price of INR 30 lakh.


16:15 IST, February 13th 2023

Harleen Deol sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 40 lakh

Gujarat Giants bought Harleen Deol for INR 40 lakh.



16:10 IST, February 13th 2023

Heather Knight remains unsold

England captain Heather Knight remained unsold at WPL 2023 Auction. She had a base price of INR 40 lakh.


15:51 IST, February 13th 2023

Shafali Verma sold to Delhi Capitals to INR 2 crore

ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup-winning captain Shafali Verma was sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 2 crore.



15:46 IST, February 13th 2023

Meg Lanning sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 1.1 crore

Australia's Meg Lanning has been sold to DC for INR 1.1 crore.


15:45 IST, February 13th 2023

Delhi Capitals make their first buy, rope in Jemimah Rodrigues

Star Indian batter Jemimah Rodrigues became the first buy for DC, as they spent INR 2.20 crore to acquire her services.



15:45 IST, February 13th 2023

Suzie Bates remains unsold

Suzie Bates is unsold.


15:40 IST, February 13th 2023

Sophia Dunkley sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 60 lakh

Gujarat Giants bought England's Sophia Dunkley for INR 60 lakh.



15:37 IST, February 13th 2023

Amelia Kerr sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1 crore

New Zealand's Amelia Kerr has been bought by Mumbai Indians for INR 1 crore.


15:35 IST, February 13th 2023

Shabnim Ismail sold to South Africa for INR 1 crore

South Africa's Shabnim Ismail has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 1 crore.



15:33 IST, February 13th 2023

Beth Mooney sold GG for Rs. 2 crore

Australian wicketkeeper Beth Mooney has ben sold to Gujarat Giants for Rs. 2 crores. 


15:31 IST, February 13th 2023

Tahlia McGrath sold to UP Warriorz for INR 1.40 crore

Aussie allrounder Tahlia McGrath has been sold to UP Warriorz for INR 1.40 crore.



15:27 IST, February 13th 2023

Natalie Sciver fetches INR 3.20 crore bid from Mumbai Indians

England cricketer Natalie Sciver was bought by Mumbai Indians for a whopping INR 3.20 crore.


15:23 IST, February 13th 2023

Renuka Singh Thakur sold to RCB for INR 1.50 crore

Renuka Singh Thakur was bought by RCB for INR 1.50 crore.



15:21 IST, February 13th 2023

Deepti Sharma sold to UP Warriorz for

Star Indian allrounder Deepti Sharma was roped in by INR 2.60 crore.


15:17 IST, February 13th 2023

Top players in the Marquee Set 2

Amelia Kerr, Beth Mooney. Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh Thakur, Natalie Sciver, and Tahlia McGrath are some of the players in the marquee set 2.



15:04 IST, February 13th 2023

Smriti Mandhana sold to RCB for INR 3.40 crore

Smriti Mandhana was the first player to go under the hammer and was roped in by Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 3.40 crore.


15:04 IST, February 13th 2023

Sophie Devine sold to RCB at base price

New Zealand captain Sophie Divine was bought by RCB at her base price of INR 50 lakh.



15:04 IST, February 13th 2023

Sophie Ecclestone sold to UP Warriorz for INR 1.80 crore

UP Warriorz added the first player to their team with a bid of INR 1.80 crore for England's Sophie Ecclestone.


15:02 IST, February 13th 2023

Hayley Matthews remains unsold

West Indies allrounder Hayley Matthews remained unsold at the WPL 2023 Auction. She had a base price of INR 40 lakh.



15:02 IST, February 13th 2023

Ashleigh Gardner sold to Gujarat Giants for INR 3.20 crore

Gujarat Giants bought Australia's Ashleigh Gardner for INR 3.220 crore.


15:02 IST, February 13th 2023

RCB buys Ellyse Perry for INR 1.70 crore

Ellyse Perry was bought by RCB for an amount of INR 1.70 crore.



14:54 IST, February 13th 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.80 crore

Mumbai Indians bought Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur with the highest bid of INR 1.80 crore.


14:39 IST, February 13th 2023

Inaugral WPL Auction gets underway

The Women's Premier League 2023 Auction has kicked off in Mumbai. 



14:22 IST, February 13th 2023

WPL 2023 Auction kicks off at 2:30 PM IST; See pics


14:12 IST, February 13th 2023

How many cricketers will go under the hammer at WPL 2023 Auction?

A total of 448 cricketers will go under the hammer at the players auction. Out of the 448 players, 270 are Indians and 178 are overseas players of which eight players are from associate nations. 



14:12 IST, February 13th 2023

Key rules and talking points ahead of the Women’s Premier League Auction 2023

  • Each team can rope in a minimum of 15 players and a maximum of 18 players at the auction
  • Each team is allowed to buy a maximum of six overseas players at the auction
  • Each team will have a maximum purse of INR 12 crore
  • 448 players feature in the final auction list for the WPL 2023
  • Out of the 448, 270 players are Indians
  • A total of 24 players feature in the list of players with the maximum base price of INR 50 lakhs
  • Out of the 24, 10 Indian players have a base price of INR 50 lakhs

14:01 IST, February 13th 2023

How to watch the WPL 2023 Auction in India?

Cricket fans in India can tune in to the Sports 18 channel on their TVs to catch the live telecast of the Women’s Premier League 2023 Auction. Fans can tune into the live streaming on the Jio Cinema app and website.



13:52 IST, February 13th 2023

Coaching officials for all teams at the WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians

  • Head Coach - Charlotte Edwards
  • Bowling Coach and mentore - Jhulan Goswami

Royal Challengers Bangalore

  • RCB Director of Cricket - Mike Hesson

Delhi Capitals

  • Fielding Coach - Biju George

UP Warriorz

  • Head Coach - Jon Lewis
  • Assistant Coach - Anju Jain
  • Bowling Coach - Ashley Noffke
  • Mentor - Lisa Sthalekar

Gujarat Giants

  • Mentor and Advisor - Mithali Raj

13:43 IST, February 13th 2023

Where is the WPL 2023 Auction taking place?

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 Auction will be held at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai.



13:37 IST, February 13th 2023

Everything to know about the WPL 2023 Auctioneer Mallika Sagar

 Mumbai-based art collector and consultant Mallika Sagar will be the first-ever female auctioneer to oversee a big cricketing event like the WPL Auction 2023. Click here to know more about Mallika.


13:25 IST, February 13th 2023

Overseas players in the list of players with a maximum base price at WPL

Overseas Players: Ashley Gardner (AUS), Ellyse Perry (AUS), Meg Lanning (AUS), Alyssa Healy (AUS), Jess Jonassen (AUS), Darcy Brown (AUS), Sophie Ecclestone (ENG), Nat Sciver (ENG), Danielle Yacht (ENG), Catherine Sciver (ENG), Sophie Devine (NZ), Sinalo Jafta (SA), Deandra Dottin (WI) and Lauryn Phiri (ZIM)



13:13 IST, February 13th 2023

10 Indian cricketers feature in the list of players with a maximum base price at WPL Auction

Check out the list of Indian players who have the maximum base price of INR 50 lakhs at the WPL 2023 Auction.

  • Harmanpreet Kaur
  • Smriti Mandhana
  • Deepti Sharma
  • Renuka Singh
  • Jemima Rodrigues
  • Shafali Verma
  • Pooja Vastrakar
  • Richa Ghosh
  • Sneh Rana
  • Meghna Singh

13:05 IST, February 13th 2023

When will the WPL Auction 2023 begin?

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) Auction 2023 is scheduled to begin at 2:30 PM IST on Monday.



12:53 IST, February 13th 2023

Maximum number of buys, Highest price bracket & more interesting details

Each team is allowed to but a maximum of 18 players at the auction and a minimum of 15 players at least. It is expected that a total of 90 players will be sold at the auction. It is pertinent to mention that six overseas players are required to feature in squads of every team.


12:43 IST, February 13th 2023

Five teams to bid at WPL 2023 Auction

Gujarat Giants (Adani Group), UP Warriorz (Capri Globals), Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals are the five participating teams in the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023. BCCI sold the rights to own the WPL teams for a whopping 4669.99 crore.



12:43 IST, February 13th 2023

What is the purse value for teams at the WPL 2023 Auction?

Each team will head into the players' auction with a total purse value of INR 12 crore. 

Updated 21:15 IST, February 13th 2023