The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction is set to be held in New Delhi and will see a total of 277 players go under the hammer. There are 73 slots that are there to be filled in what will be the first mega auction in the tournament's history. UP Warriorz is the team with the highest purse at INR 14.50 crore with 17 slots.
All eyes will be on marquee players like Deepti Sharma, Alyssa Healy, Meg Lanning, Sophie Devine, Renuka Thakur, Laura Wolvaardt and more.
- 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
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