The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction took place in New Delhi and saw a total of 137 players go under the hammer. 67 of these players attracted bids from the five franchises while the others ended up going unsold.
Deepti Sharma was the costliest buy of the day as she returned to the UP Warriorz for a fee of INR 3.2 crore. Amelia Kerr was the second-most expensive player as she was signed by the Mumbai Indians for a fee of INR 3 crore. Experienced India all-rounder Shikha Pandey also proved to be quite an expensive signing as her services were acquired by UP Warriorz for INR 2.4 crore.
On the other hand, the likes of Alyssa Healy, Tazmin Brits, Uma Chetry and Darcie Brown were the notable players who went unsold at the WPL 2026 mega auction.
- 09:30 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Notable players to go unsold
Here are five prominent players that did not find any bidders at the WPL 2026 auction -
1. Alyssa Healy (Australia)
2. Tazmin Brits (South Africa)
3. Uma Chetry (India)
4. Amy Jones (England)
5. Darcie Brown (Australia)
- 09:28 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Top 5 buys
Here are the top 5 buys of the WPL 20226 auction -
1. Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz) - INR 3.2 crore
2. Amelia Kerr (Mumbai Indians) - INR 3 crore
3. Shikha Pandey (UP Warriorz) - INR 2.4 crore
4. Sophie Devine (Gujarat Giants) - INR 2 crore
5. Meg Lanning (UP Warriorz) - INR 1.9 crore
- 09:24 PM • 27 Nov 2025
List of unsold players
A total of 70 players went unsold at the WPL 2026 auction. Here is the list of the unsold players -
Aayushi Shukla, Pragati Singh, Issy Wong, Sayali Satghare, Gargi Wankar, Vaishnavi Sharma, Ashwani Kumari, Saima Thakor, Alice Capsey, Shanu Sen, Nazma Khan, Heather Knight, Rabeya Khan, Tejal Hasabnis, Heather Graham, Shivali Shinde, Courtney Webb, Sahana Pawar, Komal Zanzad, Theertha Satish, Laura Harris, Salonee Dangore, Shuchi Upadhyay, Fran Jonas, Eden Carson, Lea Tahuhu, Marufa Akter, Nuzhat Parween, Priya Punia, Mona Meshram, Sneha Deepthi, Jagravi Pawar, Parunika Sisodia, Priyanka Koushal, Bharti Rawal, Prakashika Naik, Shabnam Shakil, Komalpreet Kour, Nandini Kashyap, Khushi Bhatia, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Jintimani Kalita, Amandeep Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Sanika Chalke, Arushi Goel, Disha Kasat, Dinesh Vrinda, Davina Perrin, Pranavi Chandra, Alana King, Amanda-Jade Wellington, Priya Mishra, Lauren Cheatle, Darcie Brown, Uma Chetry, Amy Jones, Isabella Gaze, Tazmin Brits, Sabbhineni Meghana, Alyssa Healy.
- 09:23 PM • 27 Nov 2025
List of sold players
A total of 67 players were signed at the WPL 2026 auction. Here is the list of sold players -
Ayushi Soni, Dayalan Hemalatha, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Nalla Reddy, Gautami Naik, Suman L Meena, Triveni Vasistha, Lucy Hamilton, Chloe Tryon, Shivani Singh, Simran Shaikh, Yastika Bhatia, Pratika Rawal, Nicola Carey, Anushka Sharma, Tara Norris, Georgia Wareham, Tanuja Kanwar, Kanika Ahuja, Rahila Firdous, Poonam Khemnar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Taniya Bhatia, Pooja Vastrakar, Sajeevan Sajana, Arundhati Reddy, Shikha Pandey, Minnu Mani, Kashvee Gautam, Kim Garth, Deandra Dottin, Milly Illingworth, Nandani Sharma, Happy Kumari, Kumar Prathyoosha, Madiwala Mamatha, Shipra Giri, Gongadi Trisha, Prema Rawat, Sanskriti Gupta, Deeya Yadav, Asha Sobhana, Saika Ishaque, Linsey Smith, Titas Sadhu, Shabnim Ismail, Kranti Gaud, Lauren Bell, Lizelle Lee, Harleen Deol, Radha Yadav, Sneh Rana, Nadine de Klerk, Shree Charani, Chinelle Henry, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Georgia Voll, Phoebe Litchfield, Bharti Fulmali, Laura Wolvaardt, Meg Lanning, Sophie Ecclestone, Renuka Singh, Amelia Kerr, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Devine
- 09:20 PM • 27 Nov 2025
GG's full squad
Gujarat Giants' full squad for WPL 2026 -
Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine (Rs. 2.00 crore), Renuka Singh Thakur (Rs. 0.60 crore), Bharti Fulmali (Rs. 0.70 crore-RTM), Titas Sadhu (Rs. 0.30 crore), Kashvee Gautam (Rs. 0.65 crore-RTM), Kanika Ahuja (Rs. 0.30 crore), Tanuja Kanwer (Rs. 0.45 crore), Georgia Wareham (Rs. 1.00 crore), Anushka Sharma (Rs. 0.45 crore), Happy Kumari (Rs. 0.10 crore), Kim Garth (Rs. 0.50 crore), Yastika Bhatia (Rs. 0.50 crore), Shivani Singh (Rs. 0.10 crore), Danni Wyatt-Hodge (RS. 0.50 crore), Rajeshwari Gaykwad (Rs. 0.40 crore), Ayushi Soni (Rs. 0.30 crore)
- 09:18 PM • 27 Nov 2025
MI's full squad
Mumbai Indians' full squad for WPL 2026 -
Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, G. Kamalini, Amelia Kerr (Rs. 3.00 crore), Shabnim Ismail (Rs. 0.60 crore), Sanskriti Gupta (Rs. 0.20 crore), Sajana Sajeevan (Rs. 0.75 crore), Rahila Firdous (Rs. 0.10 crore), Nicola Carey (Rs. 0.30 crore), Poonam Khemnar (Rs. 0.10 crore), Triveni Vasistha (Rs. 0.20 crore), Nalla Reddy
- 09:18 PM • 27 Nov 2025
UPW's full squad
UP Warriorz' full squad for WPL 2026 -
Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma (Rs. 3.2 crore-RTM), Sophie Ecclestone (Rs. 0.85 crore-RTM), Meg Lanning (Rs. 1.90 crore), Phoebe Litchfield (Rs. 1.20 crore), Kiran Navgire (Rs. 0.60 crore-RTM), Harleen Deol (Rs. 0.50 crore), Kranti Goud (Rs. 0.50 crore-RTM), Asha Sobhana (Rs. 1.10 crore), Deandra Dottin (Rs. 0.80 lakh), Shikha Pandey (Rs. 2.40 crore), Shipra Giri (Rs. 0.10 crore), Simran Shaikh (Rs. 0.10 crore), Tara Norris (Rs. 0.10 crore), Chloe Tryon (Rs. 0.30 crore), Suman Meena (Rs. 0.10 crore), G. Trisha (Rs. 0.10 crore), Pratika Rawal (Rs. 0.50 crore)
- 09:06 PM • 27 Nov 2025
DC's full squad
Delhi Capitals' full squad for WPL 2026
Jemimah Rorigues, Shafali Verma, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Niki Prasad, Sree Charani, Chinelle Henry, Laura Wolvaardt, Sneh Rana, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia, Lizelle Lee, Nandani Sharma, Deeya Yadav, Lucy Hamilton, Mamatha Madiwala.
- 09:04 PM • 27 Nov 2025
RCB's full squad
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's full squad for wpl 2026 -
Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Lauren Bell, Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Grace Harris, Radha Yadav, Nadine de Klerk, Georgia Voll, Linsey Smith, Prema Rawat, Gautami Naik, Dayalan Hemalatha, Pratyusha Kumar.
- 08:58 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Last signing of the day
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Final player of the evening, Ayushi Soni, has been roped in by the Gujarat Giants for her base price of INR 30 lakh. With this, the WPL 2026 auction has come to a conclusion.
- 08:57 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Dayalan to don RCB colours
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's Dayalan Hemalatha will bew featuring for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in WPL 2026 after the franchise signed her for her base price of INR 30 lakh.
- 08:55 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Minnu Mani joins DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India all-rounder Minnu Mani has been signed by the Delhi Capitals for her base price of INR 40 lakh.
- 08:54 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Pratika finally finds a buyer
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Star India batter Pratika Rawal has been roped in by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 50 lakh.
- 08:53 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Wyatt signs for GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: England's Danii Wyatt Hodge has been roped in by the Gujarat Giants for her base price of INR 50 lakh.
- 08:51 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Illingworth signed by MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped Australia bowler Milly Illingworth has been signed by the Mumbai Indians for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:50 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Pratyusha roped in by RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped Indian wicketkeeper-batter Pratyusha Kumar has been signed by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a fee of INR 10 lakh..
- 08:48 PM • 27 Nov 2025
G Trisha signed by UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's U-19 World Cup winner G Trisha has been signed by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:46 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Saika joins MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped bowler Saika Ishaque has been roped in by the Mumbai Indians for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:30 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Reddy signs for MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped all-rounder Nalla Reddy has been roped in by the Mumbai Indians for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:28 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Gautami to don RCB colours
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped all-rounder Gautami Naik has been signed by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:27 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Vasistha roped in by MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: 18-year-old Haryana all-rounder Triveni Vasistha has joined the Mumbai Indians for a price of INR 20 lakh.
- 08:23 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Suman Meena joins UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped all-rounder Suman Meena has joined the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:20 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Hamilton to don DC colours
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The Delhi Capitals have roped in Lucy Hamilton for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:19 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Tryon signed by UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: South Africa's Chloe Tryon has been signed by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 30 lakh.
- 08:17 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Norris joins UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: USA's Tara Norris has been roped in by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:16 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Shivani roped in by GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Shivani Singh has been signed by the Gujarat Giants for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:14 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Poonam set to don MI colours
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped all-rounder Poonam Khemnar has been signed by the Mumbai Indians for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:13 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Simran signs for UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped batter Simran Shaikh has been roped in by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:12 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Yastika goes to GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's Yastika Bhatia will be featuring for the Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026 after the franchise signed her for a fee of INR 50 lakh.
- 08:10 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Garth goes to GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Australia pacer Kim Garth has been roped in by the Gujarat Giants for a fee of INR 50 lakh. She had previously played for the franchise in WPL 2023.
- 08:09 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Nandini joins DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The Delhi Capitals habe completed the signing of Nandini Sharma for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:08 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Happy Kumari to play for GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The uncapped Happy Kumari will be featuring for the Gujarat Giants after being signed by the franchise for a fee of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:07 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Mamatha signs for DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Mamatha Madiwala will be playing for the Delhi Capitals next season as the franchise roped her in for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:05 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Giri joins UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Shipra Giri has been signed by the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 08:01 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Harris signs for RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Australia's Grace Harris has been roped in by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a fee of INR 75 lakh. UP Warriorz also shwed interest in the player, but the Bengaluru-based franchise eventually went on to sign her.
- 07:24 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Carey joins MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Australia all-rounder Nicola Carey has been roped in by the Mumbai Indians for a price of INR 30 lakh.
- 07:23 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Anushka signed by GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: All-rounder Anushka Sharma has been signed by the Gujarat Giants for a fee of INR 45 lakh.
- 07:21 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Wareham joins GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Despite the Royal Challengers Bengaluru exercising their RTM card, Georgia Wareham will be playing for the Gujarat Giants next season as her former side failed to match GG's offer of INR 1 crore.
- 07:18 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Tanuja signed by GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India left-arm spinner Tanuja Kanwar has been signed by the Gujarat GGiants for a fee of INR 45 lakh.
- 07:10 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Kanika roped in by GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Kanika Ahuja has been signed by the Gujarat Giants for her base price of INR 30 lakh.
- 07:09 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Rahila signs for MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Rahila Firdous has been roped in by the Mumbai Indians for her base price of INR 10 lakh.
- 07:04 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Taniyaa joins DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Uncapped Indian wicketkeeper-batter Taniyaa Bhatia has bbeen signed by the Delhi Capitals for her base price of INR 30 lakh.
- 07:03 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Vastrakar joins RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have signed Pooja Vastrakar for a fee of INR 85 lakh.
- 07:01 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Sajana back with MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Sajeevan Sajana will be featuring for the Mumbai Indians again in WPL 2026. She attracted bids from UP Warriorz, but eventually the Mumbai-based franchise went on to sign her for INR 75 lakh.
- 06:59 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Arundhati joins RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's World Cup winner Arundhati Reddy is set to join Smriti Mandhana and Radha Yadav at the Royal Chal;lengers Bengaluru. She was signed by the franchise for a fee of INR 75 lakh.
- 06:58 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Shikha signs for UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: After a fierce bidding war with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, UP Warriorz eventually went on to sign Shikha Pandey for a fee of INR 2.4 crore. She becomes one of the most expensive buys of the auction so far.
- 06:54 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Kashvee Gautam stays with GG
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's Kashvee Gautam will be staying with the Gujarat Giants for WPL 2026 after the franchise exercised their RTM card for the player. Earlier, UP Warriorz had signed the player for INR 65 lakh, but GG decided to meet their demands for the player.
- 06:50 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Dottin roped in by UPW
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: West Indies batter Deandra Dottin has signed for the UP Warriorz for a fee of INR 80 lakh. RCB showed interest in the player as well, but UPW eventually acquired her services.
- 05:59 PM • 27 Nov 2025
No takers for uncapped pacers
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The likes of Happy Kumari, Nandini Sharma, Komalpreet Kour, Milly Illingworth and Shabnam Shakil found no takers at the WPL 2026 auction as no player in Set 10 got signed by any franchise.
- 05:49 PM • 27 Nov 2025
RCB lands 'Prema Rawat' deal
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Prema Rawat was successfully retained by RCB following a crucial RTM battle with GG. Entering the auction with an initial price of Rs 10 lakh, GG initially placed the sole bid at that amount. However, RCB immediately exercised their RTM option. This forced GG to raise the stakes, doubling the bid to Rs 20 lakh, a figure which RCB promptly matched, thereby securing Prema Rawat's services for the upcoming season.
- 05:47 PM • 27 Nov 2025
DC ropes in Uncapped 16-yr-old Deeya Yadav
The 16-year-old uncapped batter Deeya Yadav was acquired by the Delhi Capitals (DC) for her base price of Rs 10 lakh. DC opened the bidding for the Deeya and remained the sole bidder, successfully securing the services of the promising teenager for the upcoming season.
- 05:35 PM • 27 Nov 2025
A quick look at all the squads after Round 6
Following the conclusion of the sixth round, MI franchise appears to be employing a deliberate strategy centered on retaining its successful core—a move justifiable given their two title wins in the last three seasons. Reflecting this cautious approach, MI has been relatively quiet, securing only two key players so far: all-rounder Amelia Kerr and the returning fast bowler Shabnim Ismail. In contrast to MI's reserved tactics, UPW) and the Gujarat Giants (GG) have been the most active franchises, showing greater urgency in reshaping and strengthening their squads. Their high engagement reflects their need to fill more slots and aggressively bid on high-value players entering the auction pool.
DC: Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Niki Prasad, Laura Wolvaardt, Chinelle Henry, Sree Charani, Sneh Rana, Lizelle Lee
GG: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Bharti Fulmali, Titas Sadhu
MI: Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, G Kamalini, Amelia Kerr, Shabnim Ismail
RCB: Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Voll, Nadine de Klerk, Radha Yadav, Lauren Bell, Linsey Smith
UPW: Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield, Kiran Navgire, Harleen Deol, Kranti Gaud, Asha Sobhana - 05:25 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Asha Sobhana joins forces with 'UP Warriorz'
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's legspinner Asha Sobhana became the focus of a fierce bidding war before ultimately being acquired by UP Warriorz (UPW). Starting with a modest base price of Rs 30 lakh, Delhi DC initiated the bidding, which was quickly countered by UPW at Rs 35 lakh, leading to an immediate tussle between the two franchises. The price began to truly soar when RCB entered the fray at Rs 60 lakh, rapidly escalating the bid up to the Rs 1 crore mark. Despite the stiff competition from both DC and RCB, UPW was determined to secure the player, making the final successful bid at Rs 1.1 crore.
- 05:18 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Titas Sadhu goes to GG
Titas Sadhu, the final Indian pacer on the current auction list, was quickly sold to the Gujarat Giants (GG). Entering the auction with a base price of ₹30 lakh, Sadhu attracted only one bid, which was immediately placed by GG, securing the player without any further contest.
- 05:16 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Shabnim Ismail returns to MI
Fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has successfully returned to Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise. With an asking price of Rs 40 lakh, MI showed preemptive interest by immediately raising their paddle before the auctioneer could even formally announce the player's name. Although Gujarat Giants (GG) showed initial interest, they refrained from placing a bid. The contest intensified when RCB (RCB) entered the fray, but MI raised their paddle once more, successfully securing Ismail once again for a final price of Rs 60 lakh.
- 05:14 PM • 27 Nov 2025
UP Warriorz bring back Kranti Gaud
India’s World Cup winner Kranti Gaud, has been successfully retained by her former franchise UP Warriorz (UPW), at her base price of Rs 50 lakh. The bidding for the fast bowler began somewhat belatedly, with DC being the sole initial bidder. Following this lone bid, UPW chose to exercise their Right to Match (RTM) option. When the price was subsequently referred back to DC, they opted not to raise the bid, allowing UPW to secure the player for the base amount.
- 05:10 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Uma Chetry returns empty handed
India's wicketkeeper-batter Uma Chetry, who was part of their World Cup campaign recently, unfortunately failed to attract any bids at the auction. The Assam player, who had entered the auction with a base price of ₹50 lakh, went unsold for now, adding another surprise omission to the list of available wicketkeepers.
- 05:07 PM • 27 Nov 2025
No show for Amy Jones
England's Amy Jones, entering the auction with a base price of ₹50 lakh, also went unsold, even immediately following a strong performance that included a half-century for the Melbourne Stars in the WBBL.
- 05:06 PM • 27 Nov 2025
NZ's Isabella Gaze goes unsold
New Zealand's Isabella Gaze, a player known for her ability to hit hard lower down the order, failed to attract any bids despite her relatively low base price of ₹40 lakh.
- 04:49 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Deol to play for UPW next season
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India batter Harleen Deol has joined the UP Warriorz for her base price of INR 50 lakh. Though the Gujarat Giants had the RTM card available for her, they decided not to exercise it.
- 04:46 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Radha Yadav signs for RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India all-rounder Radha Yadav has been signed by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a fee of INR 65 lakh. Though Gujarat Giants were also interested in the player, the Bengaluru-based franchise eventually roped her in.
- 04:45 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Sneh Rana joins DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India all-rounder Sneh Rana has joined the Delkhi Capitals for a fee of INR 50 lakh. She performed brilliantly for the Indian team in the 20225 Women's World Cup and will be an important player for the franchise in the upcoming season.
- 04:42 PM • 27 Nov 2025
De Klerk joins RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: South Africa's Nadine de Klerk has been signed by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a fee of INR 65 lakh.
- 04:39 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Sree Charani signs for DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India left-arm spinner Sree Charani has been signed by the Delhi Capitals for a massive fee of INR 1.3 crore. She had been a key figure in the Indian team that had recently won the coveted Women's World Cup title. UP Warriorz were also very interested in signing the player, but eventually DC went on to win the bidding war.
- 04:35 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Chinelle Henry joins Delhi Capitals
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: West Indies all-rounder Chinelle Henry has been signed by the Delhi Capitals for a fee of INR 1.30 crore. After a tense bidding war with RCB, the Delhi-based franchise eventually signed the player for a massive fee.
- 04:31 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Kiran Navgire stays with UP Warriorz
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India batter Kiran Navgire has joined the UP Warriorz for a fee of INR 60 lakh. The franchise decided to use their Right to Match card for the player after RCB had signed her for the base price of INR 40 lakh. They decided to set a rpice of INR 60 lakh for the player that was eventually matched by the UP Warriorz.
- 04:28 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Voll joins RCB
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Australia batter Georgia Voll has been signed by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for a fee of INR 60 lakh. The UP Warriorz had decided to use their RTM card, but decided not to meet RCB's demands for the player.
- 04:25 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Litchfield signs for UP Warriorz
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Australia batter Phoebe Litchfield has joined the UP Warriorz for a fee of INR 1.2 crore. Royal Challengers Bengaluru had showed interest in the player, but the UP Warriorz were the ones who went on to sign her.
- 04:22 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Gujarat Giants use RTM for Bharti Fulmali
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India batter Bharti Fulmali stays with the Gujarat Giants for WPL 2026. The Gujarat-based franchise used their RTM for the player, who had been signed by Mumbai Indians at first. MI set a price of INR 70 lakh for Bharti that was accepted by the Gujarat Giants.
- 04:09 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Top 3 most expensive players so far
With the marquee players set now concluded , here are the top 3 most expensive buys of the auction so far -
1. Deepti Sharma - INR 3.2 crore (UP Warriorz)
2. Amelia Kerr - INR 3 crore (Mumbai Indians)
3. Sophie Devine - INR 2 crore (Gujarat Giants)
- 04:04 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Wolvaardt signs for DC
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: South Africa batter Laura Wolvaardt, who shined at the recently-concluded Women's World Cup has been signed by the Delhi Capitals for a fee of INR 1.1 crore. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru were also quite interested in the player and bid for her a couple of times, but eventually DC were the ones to sign the player.
- 04:01 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Lanning signs for UP Warriorz
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Meg Lanning has been signed by the UP Warriorz for a fee of INR 1.90 crore. The franchise once again got in a bidding war with DC once again and ultimately went on to sign the Australian batter.
- 03:58 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Ecclestone stays with UP Warriorz
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: England spinner Sophie Ecclestone remains with the UP Warriorz after the ffranchises exercised their Right to Maatch card for the second time after DC had signed her for a feee of INR 85 lakh. The UP-based franchise matched DC's demands and signed her for the same price.
- 03:55 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Renuka joins Gujarat Giants
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: India's Renuka Singh Thakur will be playing for the Gujarat Giants in the next season of the WPL. She has been signed by the franchise for a fee of INR 60 lakh.
- 03:54 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Kerr signed by MI
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Kiwi spinner Amelia Kerr will be featuring for the Mumbai Indians in the next season of the WPL as well as she has been signed by the franchise for a fee of INR 3 crore. A bidding war ensued between MI and UP Warriorz for the player and the former eventually went on to acquire the 25-year-old.
- 03:51 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Deepti heads back to UP Warriorz
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The UP Warriorz have used their Right to Match (RTM) card after the Delhi Capitals had earlier signed Deepti Sharma for her base price of INR 3.2 crore. DC then proposed a price of INR 3.2 crore for the India all-rounder that was accepted by the UP Warriorz.
- 03:49 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Devine signs for Gujarat Giants for INR 2 crore
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: New Zealand's Sophie Devine has signed for Gujarat Giants for a mammoth fee of INR 2 crore. After a bidding war with both RCB and DC, the Gujarat-based franchise ultimately went on to sign the batter.
- 03:42 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Alyssa Healy goes UNSOLD
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: One of the marquee players in the auction, Australia's Alyssa Healy has gone unsold in the first set of the WPL 2026 auction. Though her name is expected to be announced again later during the event, many wouldn't have expected the skilled batter to go unsold.
- 03:35 PM • 27 Nov 2025
India's WC winners present in the auction pool
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Here are 10 of India's World Cup winners who are set to go under the hammer during the WPL 2026 auction -
Deepti Sharma - Rs. 50 lakh
Renuka Singh Thakur - Rs. 40 lakh
Harleen Deol - Rs. 50 lakh
Sneh Rana - Rs. 30 lakh
N. Shree Charani - Rs. 30 lakh
Radha Yadav - Rs. 30 lakh
Uma Chetry - Rs. 50 lakh
Kranti Goud - Rs. 50 lakh
Pratika Rawal - Rs. 50 lakh
Arundhati Reddy - Rs. 30 lakh - 03:02 PM • 27 Nov 2025
List of players retained by each team
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Both Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are the teams who have retained the most players at five each while UP Warriorz on the other hand, have only retained a single player.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil.
Mumbai Indians: Amanjot Kaur, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, G Kamalini.
Delhi Capitals: Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Annabel Sutherland, Niki Prasad.
UP Warriorz: Shweta Sehrawat.
Gujarat Giants: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney
- 02:57 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Remaining purse and slots left for each franchise
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: Here are the remaining purses and slots for each of the five franchises -
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 6.15 crore. Remaining slots – 13, Overseas – 4
Mumbai Indians: INR 5.75 crore. Remaining slots – 13, Overseas – 4
Delhi Capitals: INR 5.75 crore. Remaining slots - 13, Overseas – 4
UP Warriorz: INR 14.50 crore. Remaining slots - 17, Overseas – 6
Gujarat Giants: INR 9.00 crore. Remaining slots - 16, Overseas – 4
- 02:55 PM • 27 Nov 2025
All eyes on marquee players
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: All eyes will be on the marquee players that are set to go under the hammer. This includes the likes of Deepti Sharma, Alyssa Healy, Renuka Thakur, Luara Wolvaardt and more.
Sophie Devine (NZ) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Sophie Eccelstone (ENG) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Alyssa Healy (AUS) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Amelia Kerr (NZ) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Meg Lanning (AUS) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Deepti Sharma (IND) - Base price: Rs. 50 lakh
Renuka Thakur (IND) - Base price: Rs. 40 lakh
Laura Wolvaardt (RSA) - Base price: Rs. 30 lakh - 02:54 PM • 27 Nov 2025
Livestreaming details
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The WPL 2026 auction will be telecasted on the Star Sports network while it will be livestreamed on the JioStar app.
- 02:25 PM • 27 Nov 2025
At what time will the auction begin?
WPL Auction 2026 LIVE: The Women's Premier League 2026 mega auction is set to get underway from 3:30 pm IST on November 27. The auction is set to take place in New Delhi and will see a total of 277 players go under the hammer with 73 slots available in the five franchises.
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