WPL 2024 Auction Date: BCCI planned to host the WPL 2024 Auction on December 9 in Mumbai. Following the successful completion of the first edition of the Women’s Premier League last year, BCCI decided to host the tournament with the same set of 5 teams.
The WPL 2024 Auction live streaming will be available on Jio Cinema and Sports 18 from 2 PM IST onwards.
WPL 2024 Auction Date
WPL 2024 Auction Date: The first season was played in March 2023 where the Mumbai Indians won the title by beating Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2023 Final.
In WPL 2023, a total of five teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, where the three teams finished with the most points entered the playoff stages of the competition.
A total of 60 players including 21 overseas cricketers were retained across five playing teams while 29 players were released from their existing squads.
As per a report, an additional purse of INR 1.5 crore (approx. US $180,228) will be available to each of the five teams in addition to the balance amount left from the last auction as well as from player releases.
The amount derived from the releases along with the balance left from the last auction will be added to the fresh purse of INR 1.5 crore. Overall, 30 slots – including nine overseas – are available to be filled at the day-long auction.
At last year’s auction, seven players earned bids as high as INR 2 crore, and three breached the INR 3-crore mark – Smriti Mandhana (INR 3.4 crore), Ashleigh Gardner (INR 3.2 crore) and Nat Sciver-Brunt (INR 3.2 crore).
WPL 2024 Retained Players
WPL 2024 Auction Date: While 60 players, including 21 overseas cricketers, were retained across five franchises, 29 players were released from their existing squads.
* Indicates Overseas Players
Delhi Capitals
Alice Capsey*, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen*, Laura Harris*, Marizanne Kapp*, Meg Lanning*, Minnu Mani, Poonam Yadav, Radha Yadav, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu
Gujarat Giants
Ashleigh Gardner*, Beth Mooney*, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt*, Shabnam Shakil, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer
Mumbai Indians
Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr*, Chloe Tryon*, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews*, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong*, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver*, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Asha Shobana, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry*, Heather Knight*, Indrani Roy, Kanika Ahuja, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine*
UP Warriorz
Alyssa Healy*, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris*, Kiran Navgire, Lauren Bell*, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, S. Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone*, Tahlia Mcgrath*
WPL 2024 Released Players List
WPL 2024 Auction Date: Gujarat Giants released a maximum of 11 players including 4 overseas players ahead of the WPL 2024 Auction. While Delhi Capitals released just 3 players ahead of the WPL 2024 Auction.
Check out the WPL 2024 Released Players List Below:
* Indicates Overseas Players
Delhi Capitals
- Aparna Mondal
- Jasia Akhter
- Tara Norris*
Gujarat Giants
- Annabel Sutherland*
- Ashwani Kumari
- Georgia Wareham*
- Hurley Gala
- Kim Garth*
- Mansi Joshi
- Monica Patel
- Parunika Sisodia
- Sabbineni Meghana
- Sophia Dunkley*
- Sushma Verma
Mumbai Indians
- Dhara Gujjar
- Heather Graham*
- Neelam Bisht
- Sonam Yadav
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Dané Van Niekerk*
- Erin Burns*
- Komal Zanzad
- Megan Schutt*
- Poonam Khemnar
- Preeti Bose
- Sahana Pawar
UP Warriorz
- Devika Vaidya
- Shabnim Ismail*
- Shivali Shinde
- Simran Shaikh
WPL 2024 Purse Remaining For All Teams
WPL 2024 Auction Date: Gujarat Giants will enter the Women’s Premier League 2024 Auction with the highest purse value of INR 5.95 crores while Mumbai Indians will enter the auction with the lowest purse value of INR 2.1 crores.
Check out the WPL 2024 Purse Remaining For All Teams below:
All Amounts in Crores
| Franchise | No of Players | No of Overseas Players | Total money spent (Rs.) | Salary cap available (Rs.) | Available Slots | Overseas Slots |
| DC | 15 | 5 | 11.25 | 2.25 | 3 | 1 |
| GG | 8 | 3 | 7.55 | 5.95 | 10 | 3 |
| MI | 13 | 5 | 11.40 | 2.10 | 5 | 1 |
| RCB | 11 | 3 | 10.15 | 3.35 | 7 | 3 |
| UPW | 13 | 5 | 9.50 | 4.00 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 60 | 21 | 49.85 | 17.65 | 30 | 9 |
