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India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was the first player to be sold at the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 auction in Mumbai on Monday (February 13). The left-handed batter was roped in by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for a whopping price of INR 3.4 crore, making her the costliest buy of the inaugural WPL auction.
After Mandhana, RCB also acquired the services of New Zealand captain Sophie Devine and Australia superstar Ellyse Perry for the price of ₹50 lakh and ₹1.7 crore, respectively.
World no. 1 T20I bowler, Sophie Ecclestone, with an opening bid of ₹50 lakhs, was sold to UP Warriorz for ₹1.80 Crore.
Mumbai Indians (MI) opened their account by signing India captain Harmanpreet Kaur for ₹1.8 crore, while Aussie all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner went to Gujarat Giants for ₹3.2 crore.
U-19 World Cup winner Shafali Verma was bought by Delhi Capitals at a price of ₹2 crore.
Here’s the full list of players sold at the WPL 2023 auction:
Delhi Capitals
- Jemimah Rodrigues – Rs. 2.2cr
- Meg Lanning (AUS) – Rs. 1.1cr
- Shafali Verma – Rs. 2cr
- Radha Yadav – Rs. 40L
- Shikha Pandey – Rs. 60L
- Marizanne Kapp (SA) – Rs. 1.5cr
- Titas Sadhu – Rs. 25L
- Alice Capsey – Rs. 30L
- Tara Norris – Rs. 10L
- Laura Harris (AUS) – Rs. 45L
- Jasiya Akhtar – Rs. 20L
- Minnu Mani – Rs. 30L
- Taniya Bhatiya – Rs. 30L
- Poonam Yadav – Rs.30L
- Jess Jonassen – Rs. 50L
- Sneha Dipti – Rs. 30L
- Arundhati Reddy – Rs. 30L
- Aparna Mondal – Rs. 10L
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Smriti Mandhana – Rs. 3.4cr
- Sophie Devine (NZ) – Rs. 50L
- Ellyse Perry (AUS) – Rs. 1.7cr
- Renuka Singh – Rs. 1.5cr
- Richa Ghosh – Rs. 1.9cr
- Erin Burns (AUS) – Rs. 30L
- Disha Kasat – Rs. 10L
- Indrani Roy – Rs. 10L
- Shreyanka Patil – Rs. 10L
- Kanika Ahuja – Rs. 35L
- Asha Shobana – Rs. 10L
- Heather Knight – Rs. 40L
- Dane van Niekerk – Rs. 30L
- Preeti Bose – Rs. 30L
- Poonam Khemnar – Rs. 10L
- Komal Zanzad – Rs. 25L
- Megan Schutt (AUS) – Rs. 40L
- Sahana Pawar – Rs. 10L
Gujarat Giants
- Ashleigh Gardner (AUS) – Rs. 3.2cr
- Beth Mooney (AUS) – Rs. 2cr
- Sophia Dunkley (ENG) – Rs. 60L
- Annabel Sutherland (AUS) – Rs. 70L
- Deandra Dottin (WI) – Rs. 60L
- Sneh Rana – Rs. 75L
- Sabbineni Meghana Rs. 40L
- Georgia Wareham (AUS) – Rs. 75L
- Mansi Joshi – Rs. 30L
- Dayalan Hemalatha – Rs. 30L
- Monica Patel – Rs. 30L
- Georgia Wareham (AUS) – Rs. 75L
- Dayalan Hemalatha – Rs. 30L
- Tanuja Kanwar – Rs. 50L
- Sushma Verma – Rs. 60L
- Hurley Gala – Rs. 10L
- Ashwani Kumari – Rs. 35L
- Parunika Sisodia – Rs. 10L
- Shabnam Shakil – Rs. 10L
Mumbai Indians
- Harmanpreet Kaur – Rs. 1.8cr
- Nat Sciver-Brunt (ENG) – Rs. 3.2cr
- Amelia Kerr (NZ) – Rs. 1cr
- Pooja Vastrakar – Rs. 1.9cr
- Heather Graham (AUS) – Rs. 30L
- Issy Wong – Rs. 30L
- Amanjot Kaur – Rs. 50L
- Dhara Gujjar – Rs. 10L
- Saika Ishaque – Rs. 10L
- Hayley Matthews (WI) – Rs. 40L
- Chloe Tryon – Rs. 30L
- Humaira Kazi – Rs. 10L
- Priyanaka Bala – Rs. 20L
- Sonam Yadav – Rs. 10L
- Neelam Bisht – Rs. 10L
- Jintamani Kalita – Rs. 10L – MI
UP Warriorz
- Sophie Ecclestone (ENG)- Rs. 1.8cr
- Deepti Sharma – Rs. 2.6cr
- Tahlia McGrath (AUS) – Rs. 1.4cr
- Shabnim Ismail (SA) – Rs. 1cr
- Alyssa Healy (AUS) – Rs. 70L
- Anjali Sarvani – Rs. 55L
- Rajeshwari Gayakwad – Rs. 40L
- Parshavi Chopra – Rs. 10L
- Shweta Sehrawat – Rs. 40L
- S. Yashasri – Rs. 10L
- Kiran Navgire – Rs. 30L
- Grace Harris (AUS) – Rs. 75L
- Devika Vaidya – Rs. 1.4cr
- Lauren Bell – Rs. 30L
- Laxmi Yadav – Rs. 10L
- Simran Shaikh – Rs. 10L
