WPL Auction: Full list of sold players, updated squads ahead of the 2026 season

The mega auction of the Women’s Premier League ended in New Delhi, where a total of 67 players were sold to five franchises. Indian players were in the limelight right after their ODI World Cup victory and were in high demand among the franchises. A total of 44 Indian players earned bids in the mega auction on Thursday, November 27.

ODI World Cup player of the tournament Deepti Sharma emerged as the most expensive player of the day and fetched a whopping Rs 3.20 crore which was Rs 60 crore more than her previous figure. She returned to her home team UP Warriorz, the team that released her before the mega auction but still wanted the chance to bring her back.

WPL 2026 Auction: How It Happened

The Warriors, who only retained one player going into the auction, took some time to reset their team. They also RTMed (Right to Match) four of their players and bought them back from the auction table. The Warriorz were also one of two franchises that didn’t spend all of their money on Thursday. Apart from UP, Gujarat Giants saved Rs 15 crore on the auction table.

While there were some big buys on Thursday, some shocking omissions also raised alarm among fans. Australia’s Alyssa Healy and Alana King, two players who had a great ODI World Cup in India, remained unsold in the WPL auction this season.

Here’s everything you need to know about what happened in the WPL mega auction on Thursday.

List of players sold in the WPL Mega Auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

1. Georgia Full (Rs 60 crore)
2. Nadine de Klerk (Rs 65 million)
3. Radha Yadav (Rs 65 lakhs)
4. Lauren Bell (Rs 90 lakh)
5. Linsey Smith (Rs 30 lakh)
6. Prema Rawat (Rs 10 crore)
7. Arundhati Reddy (Rs 75 crore)
8. Pooja Vastrakar (Rs 85 crore)
9. Grace Harris (Rs 75 lakh)
10. Gautami Naik (Rs 10 lakhs)
11. Kumar Prathyoosha (Rs 10 lakh)
12. Dayalan Hemalatha (Rs 30 lakh)

Mumbai Indians:

1. Amelia Kerr (Rs 3 million)
2. Shabnim Ismail (Rs 60 lakh)
3. sanskrit gupta (Rs 20 lakhs)
4. Sajeevan Sajana (Rs 75 lakhs)
5. Rahila Firdous (Rs 10 lakh)
6. Nicola Carey (Rs 30 lakh)
7. Poonam Khemnar (Rs 10 million)
8. Triveni Vasistha (Rs 20 lakhs)
9. Nalla Reddy (Rs 10 lakh)
10. Saika Ishaque (Rs 30 lakh)
11. Milly Illingworth (Rs 10 lakh)

Major Cities of Delhi:

1. Laura Wolvaardt (Rs 1.10 crore)
2. Chinelle Henry (Rs 1.30 crore)
3. Shree Charani (Rs 1.30 crore)
4. Snow Rana (Rs 50 lakhs)
5. Lizelle Lee (Rs 30 lakh)
6. Deeya Yadav (Rs 10 lakhs)
7. Taniya Bhatia (Rs 30 lakhs)
8. Mamatha Madiwala (Rs 10 lakh)
9. Nandini Sharma (Rs 20 lakhs)
10. Lucy Hamilton (Rs 10 million)
11. Minnu Mani (Rs 40 crores)

UP Warriors:

1. Deepti Sharma (3.2 million RTM RTM)
2. Sophie Ecclestone (Rs 85 lakh)
3. Meg Lanning (Rs 1.90 crore)
4. Phoebe Litchfield (Rs 1.20 crore)
5. Kiran Navgire (Rs 60 million)
6. Hard Deol (50 days Rs)
7. Kranti Goud (50 lakh RTM)
8. Asha Shobhana (Rs 1.10 crore)
9. Deandra Dottin (Rs 80 lakh)
10. Shikha Pandey (Rs 2.40 crore)
11. Shipra Giri (Rs 10 million)
12. Simran Shaikh (Rs 10 lakh)
13. Tara Norris (Rs 10 million)
14. Chloe Tryon (Rs 30 lakh)
15. Suman Meena (Rs 10 million)
16. Gongadi Trisha (Rs 10 lakhs)
17. Pratika Rawal (Rs 50 lakhs)

Gujarati Giants:

1. Sophie Devine (Rs 2 million)
2. Renuka Singh (Rs 60 lakh)
3. Bharati Fulmali (Rs 70 lakhs)
4. Titas Sadhu (Rs 30 lakhs)
5. Kashvee Gautam (Rs 65 lakh)
6. Kanika Ahuja (Rs 30 lakhs)
7. Tanuja Kanwar (Rs 45 lakhs)
8. Georgia Wareham (Rs 1 million)
9. Anushka Sharma (Rs 45 million)
10. Happy Kumar (Rs 10 crore)
11. Kim Garth (Rs 50 million)
12. Yastika Bhatia (Rs 50 lakhs)
13. Shivani Singh (Rs 10 lakh)
14. Danielle Wyatt Hedge (Rs 50 lakh)
15. Rajeshwari Gayakwad (Rs 40 lakhs)
16. Ayushi Soni (Rs 30 lakhs)

The most expensive buys in the WPL 2026 Mega Auction

1. Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz) – 3.2 million RTM RTM
2. Amelia Kerr (Mumbai Indians) – Rs.3 billion
3. Shikha Pandey (UP Warriorz) – Rs 2.40 crore
4. Sophie Devine (Gujarat Giants) – Rs.2 million
5. Meg Lanning (UP Warriorz) – Rs.1.90 crore
6. Chinelle Henry (Delhi Capitals) – Rs 1.30 crore
7. Shree Charani (Delhi Capitals) – Rs 1.30 crore
8. Phoebe Litchfield (UP Warriorz) – Rs.1.20 crore
9. Laura Wolvaardt (Delhi Capitals) – Rs.1.10 million
10. Asha Shobhana (UP Warriors) – Rs 1.10 crore

WPL Auction: Squads Updated

Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Georgia Voll (Rs 60 lakh), Nadine de Klerk (Rs 65 lakh), Radha Yadav (Rs 65 lakh), Lauren Bell (Rs 90 lakh), Linsey Smith (Rs 30 lakh), Prema RTM Rawat (Rs 10 lakh), Pooja Vastrakar (Rs 85 lakh), Grace Harris (Rs 10 lakh). 75 lakh), Gautami Naik (Rs 10 lakh), Kumar Prathyoosha (Rs 10 lakh), Dayalan Hemalatha (Rs 30 lakh).

Mumbai Indians:

Amanjot Kaur, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver Brunt, G Kamalini, Amelia Kerr (Rs 3 million), Shabnim Ismail (Rs 60 million), Sanskriti Gupta (Rs 20 million), Sajeevan Sajana (Rs 75 lakh), Nicola Firdous (Rs 1 lakh), Poonam Khemnar (Rs 10 lakh), Triveni Vasistha (Rs 20 lakh) lakh), Nalla Reddy (Rs 10 lakh), Saika Ishaque (Rs 30 lakh), Milly Illingworth (Rs 10 lakh).

Major Cities of Delhi:

Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Annabel Sutherland, Niki Prasad, Laura Wolvaardt (Rs 1.10 crore), Chinelle Henry (Rs 1.30 crore), Shree Charani (Rs 1.30 crore), Sneh Rana (Rs 1.30 crore), Lizelle Leyh (Rs 50 crore), Yadav (Rs 10 crore), Taniya Bhatia (Rs 30 crore). Mamatha Madiwala (Rs 10 crore), Nandini Sharma (Rs 20 crore), Lucy Hamilton (Rs 10 crore), Minnu Mani (Rs 40 crore).

UP Warriors:

Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma (3.2 crore RTM), Sophie Ecclestone (85 crore RTM), Meg Lanning (1.90 crore RTM), Phoebe Litchfield (Rs 1.20 crore), Kiran Navgire (Rs 60 crore), Harleol 50 crore RTM (Rs 50 crore), Asha Shobhana (Rs 1.10 crore), Deandra Dottin (Rs 80 crore), Shikha Pandey (Rs 2.40 crore), Shipra Giri (Rs 10 crore), Simran Shaikh (Rs 10 crore), Tara Norris (Rs 30 crore), Chlo Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1 lakh (Rs) Meena (Rs 10 crore), Gongadi Trisha (Rs 10 crore), Pratika Rawal (Rs 50 crore).

Gujarati Giants:

Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine (R2 million), Renuka Singh (Rs 60 million), Bharati Fulmali (Rs 70 million), Titas Sadhu (Rs 30 million), Kashvee Gautam (Rs 65 million), Kanwar Rkashuja Tanwar (Rs 30 lakh 45 lakh), Georgia Wareham (Rs 1 lakh), Anushka Sharma (Rs 45 lakh), Happy Kumar (Rs 10,000) 000), Kim Garth (50 lakh), Yastika Bhatia (50 lakh), Danielle Rs Shivani Singh (10 lakh), Danielle Rssyakh Hedge (40 lakh), Ayushi Soni (30 lakh).

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Issued by:

Kingshuk Kusari

Published on:

November 27, 2025