Highlights | WPL Player Auction 2023: Check Full List of all Five Teams in Women's Premier League

LIVE Updates | WPL Auction 2023 Full Players List: Follow LIVE action from the first-ever Women Premier League's 2023 players auction in Mumbai today (February 13).

WPL Auction 2023 LIVE Updates- Full Players List

WPL Auction 2023 LIVE Updates: The first-ever Women Premier League's auction is all set to take place on Monday (February 13), just two days after one of the most important tournaments in women's cricket began in South Africa. As the women cricketers fight for their countries at the T20 World Cup 2023, the WPL 2023 will take place in India. As per the latest update from BCCI, a total of 409 players are set to go under the hammer on Monday. Interestingly, it is worth noting that a total of 1525 players had registered for the WPL auction in Mumbai today.

The highest bracket of the Women's Premier League is decided to be at Rs 50 Lakhs. The likes of India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and star opener Smriti Mandhana are some of the many names in that bracket. A total of five WPL teams will play against each other in the inaugural Women's Premier League 2023 season. The teams are Royal Challengers Bangalore, Gujarat Giants, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriorz, and Mumbai Indians.

Follow all the LIVE Updates from the Women Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction here.

13 February 2023

21:36 IST

WPL 2023 Players Auction: All five team's full squad

UP Warriorz Squad (16 players - 6 overseas)

Sophie Ecclestone (Eng); Deepti Sharma (India); Tahlia McGrath (Aus); Shabnim Ismail (SA); Alyssa Healy (Aus); Anjali Sarvani (India); Rajeshwari Gayakwad (India); Parshavi Chopra (India); Shweta Sehrawat (India); S Yashasri (India); Kiran Navgire (India); Grace Harris (Aus); Devika Vaidya (India); Lauren Bell (Eng); Laxmi Yadav (India); Simran Shaikh (India)

Gujarat Giants Squad (18 players - 6 overseas)

Ashleigh Gardner (Aus); Beth Mooney (Aus); Sophia Dunkley (Eng); Annabel Sutherland (Aus); Harleen Deol (India); Deandra Dottin (WI); Sneh Rana (India); Sabbhineni Meghana (India); Georgia Wareham (Aus); Mansi Joshi (India); Dayalan Hemalatha (India); Monica Patel (India); Tanuja Kanwer (India); Sushma Verma (India); Hurley Gala (India); M Ashwani Kumari (India); Parunika Sisodia (India); Shabman Shakil (India)

Delhi Capitals Squad (18 players - 6 overseas)

Jemimah Rodrigues (India); Meg Lanning (Aus); Shafali Verma (India); Radha Yadav (India); Shikha Pandey (India); Marizanne Kapp (SA); Titas Sadhu (India); Alice Capsey (Eng); Laura Harris (Aus); Jasia Akhter (India); Minnu Mani (India); Tara Norris (USA); Taniya Bhatia (India); Poonam Yadav (India); Jes Jonassen (Aus); Sneha Deepthi (India); Aparna Mondal (India); Arundhati Reddy (India)

Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad (18 players - 6 overseas)

Smriti Mandhana (India); Sophie Divine (NZ); Elyse Perry (Aus); Renuka Singh (India); Richa Ghosh (India); Erin Burns (Aus); Disha Kasat (India); Indrani Roy (India); Asha Shobana (India); Kanika Ahuja (India); Dane van Niekerk (SA); Preeti Bose (India); Poonam Khemnar (India); Komal Zanzad (India); Megan Schutt (Aus); Sahana Pawar (India); Heather Knight (Eng); Shreyanka Patil (India)

Mumbai Indians Squad (17 players - 6 overseas)

Harmanpreet Kaur (India); Natalie Sciver (Eng); Amelia Kerr (NZ); Pooja Vastrakar (India); Yastika Bhatia (India); Heather Graham (Aus); Isabelle Wong (Eng); Amanjot Kaur (India); Dhara Gujjar (India); Saika Ishaque (India); Hayley Matthews (WI); Chloe Tryon (SA); Humaira Kazi (India); Priyanka Bala (India); Sonam Yadav (India); Jintimani Kalita (India); Neelam Bisht (India)

21:00 IST

WPL 2023 Players Auction: Key Highlights of the Auction

• Smriti Mandhana was the priciest player to be acquired, costing INR 3.4 crore (USD 415,000), while Ashleigh Gardner was the most expensive overseas purchase at INR 3.2 crore (USD 390,000).
• Out of the 19 players from the Associates who were shortlisted for the auction, only Tara Norris from the USA was selected. Despite attracting the Giants' interest, Mahika Gaur from the UAE was not picked up as the team had already filled their quota for overseas players.
• The top three most expensive Indian purchases were Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, and Jemimah Rodrigues.
• The top three biggest overseas purchases were Ashleigh Gardner, Nat Sciver-Brunt, and Beth Mooney.