Browsing: WPL Auction 2027

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering an expansion of the Women’s Premier League, with discussions about adding more teams expected to begin in 2027. The fifth edition of the tournament is scheduled to take place from January 14 to February 7, 2027. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia spoke about the possibility…

Kashvi Kandikuppa, also known as Uma Kashvi, made history at the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction when Delhi Capitals bought her for ₹10 lakh, her base price. Born on April 9, 2011, she was 15 years and 202 days old, making her the youngest player ever bought at a WPL auction. She moved past…

UP Warriorz completed their squad-building process for Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 with eight auction purchases and a group of retained players. The auction took place on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 5:30 PM IST at Grand Hyatt Kochi. The team spent ₹13.85 crore overall and finished with ₹1.15 crore remaining in its purse. Six…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) entered the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction with most of their squad already in place and a few positions left to fill. The auction was held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Grand Hyatt Kochi, beginning at 5:30 PM IST. Before the event, Bengaluru had 13 players and ₹1.15 crore…

Gujarat Giants entered the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction with 15 players already in their squad and three places left to fill. The auction took place on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt Kochi, beginning at 5:30 PM IST. The franchise had ₹1.25 crore available before the event and needed to use…

Mumbai Indians completed their squad for Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 with six new auction signings, alongside a trade made before the auction. The auction was held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 5:30 PM IST at Grand Hyatt Kochi. The franchise had seven places to fill and entered the event with ₹1 crore remaining…

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 Player Auction will take place at the Grand Hyatt Kochi, Kerala, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The auction is scheduled to begin at 5:30 PM IST, with all five franchises preparing to complete their squads for the upcoming season. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are the defending champions and will…

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction is scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 5:30 pm IST. It will take place at the Grand Hyatt Kochi, making Kochi the first city to host a WPL auction. The five franchises will use the event to fill the remaining places in their squads. Each team enters…

The Mumbai Indians enter the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 mini-auction with a clear mandate: shore up Indian depth in the middle order, add a reliable wicket-keeper batter, and reinforce the pace attack, all while working with the smallest purse in the league, just ₹1 crore for seven slots, including one overseas pick. After releasing…

The Delhi Capitals enter the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction with a familiar challenge and a slightly altered squad structure. After finishing runners-up in each of the first four editions, DC have retained the core of their campaign around captain Jemimah Rodrigues, but the departures of Lizelle Lee, Alana King, Sneh Rana and Taniya…

UP Warriorz enter the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction with a clear rebuild brief. The Abhishek Nayar-coached unit will head into the WPL 2027 auction with the largest purse and one of the clearest rebuilding agendas among the five franchises. After finishing fifth in the 2026 edition with only four points from eight matches,…