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Delhi Capitals full squad for WPL 2024 after auction

Published at :December 9, 2023 at 8:02 PM
Modified at :January 14, 2024 at 12:17 AM
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Mihir Korde


Delhi Capitals were the runners-up of the inaugural edition of the WPL.

In the inaugural edition of WPL 2023, Delhi Capitals exhibited a commendable performance, setting the stage for their subsequent resurgence in WPL 2024. Despite facing challenges, they laid the foundation for a formidable squad. Delhi Capitals were one of the teams who were expected to win in the title in the inaugural season of WPL in 2023. They ended being the runners-up, but surely they would like to end this season with cup in their hand.

With a revamped and strengthened squad, Delhi Capitals have evolved into a powerhouse. The team’s top-of-the-table finish during the league round last year showcased their dominance and determination. Now, as they gear up for the next edition, Capitals are poised to clinch the coveted trophy.

Players retained by Delhi Capitals before WPL 2024 auction:

Delhi Capitals strategically retained a balanced squad of 15 players for the upcoming season, maintaining a mix of experience and emerging talents. Notable among the overseas players are the Australian skipper Meg Lanning, all-rounder Jess Jonassen, South African pace sensation Marizanne Kapp, English sensation Alice Capsey, and the dynamic Laura Harris.

The retained Indian contingent boasts star players like Jemimah Rodrigues, the explosive Shafali Verma, seasoned campaigners like Shikha Pandey and Poonam Yadav, along with promising talents like Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Taniya Bhatia, Minnu Mani, Sneha Deepthi, and Titas Sadhu.

After reaching the final in the Women’s Premier League’s debut season, Delhi Capitals are poised for another exciting chapter with their retained talents leading the charge.

Retained Players: Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Taniya Bhatia, Minnu Mani, Sneha Deepthi, Titas Sadhu, Meg Lanning, Jess Jonassen, Marizanne Kapp, Alice Capsey, Laura Harris

Players bought by Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2024 auction:

Delhi Capitals entered WPL 2024 auction with a purse of Rs 2.25 crore INR, aiming to strategically add three key players to their roster. In a calculated move, they secured Australian all-rounder Annabel Sutherland for ₹2 crores, adding a dynamic edge to their squad.

The team further strengthened their line-up with the acquisition of Indian talents Aparna Mondal, a wicket-keeper bought for ₹10 Lakhs, and all-rounder Ashwani Kumari, secured for the same amount. Delhi Capitals’ shrewd player selection reflects their dedication to building a formidable team within their budgetary constraints for the upcoming WPL 2024 season.

Players bought : Annabel Sutherland, Aparna Mondal and Ashwani Kumari

Delhi Capitals full squad after WPL 2024 auction

Here is the full squad

  • Jemimah Rodrigues
  • Shafali Verma
  • Shikha Pandey
  • Poonam Yadav
  • Radha Yadav
  • Arundhati Reddy
  • Taniya Bhatia
  • Minnu Mani
  • Sneha Deepthi 
  • Titas Sadhu
  • Meg Lanning
  • Jess Jonassen
  • Marizanne Kapp
  • Alice Capsey
  • Laura Harris
  • Annabel Sutherland
  • Aparna Mondal
  • Ashwani Kumari

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