WPL 2025 auction: Date, time, venue, available slots, purse and all you need to know

WPL 2025 auction is scheduled to take place on December 15.

The highly anticipated Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 auction is set to take place on Sunday, December 15, 2024 in Bengaluru. The event will feature a total of 120 players, 91 Indians and 29 overseas cricketers.

The franchises will look to strengthen their existing squads. Several franchises have retained their cores while a few others have made some bold moves by releasing big names before the auction.

WPL 2025 auction: All you need to know

WPL 2025 auction: Venue

The WPL 2025 auction will take place in Bengaluru.

WPL 2025 auction: Timings

The WPL 2025 auction will start at 3:00 PM IST/9:30 AM GMT.

WPL 2025 auction: Available slots

A total of 120 players, comprising 91 Indians and 29 overseas players, have been shortlisted for the WPL auction. The five franchises have a combined 19 slots available to fill, with a maximum of five slots reserved for overseas players.

Team	Total Slot Available	Overseas Slot Available
Delhi Capitals	4	1
Gujarat Giants	4	2
Mumbai Indians	4	1
Royal Challengers Bengaluru	4	0
UP Warriorz	3	1

WPL 2025 auction: Available purse

Gujarat Giants (GG) will enter the WPL auction with the biggest purse of INR 4.4 crores, while Delhi Capitals have the least with INR 2.5 crores. The purse for all the franchises is listed below:

• Delhi Capitals: ₹2.5 crores
• Gujarat Giants: ₹4.4 crores
• Mumbai Indians: ₹2.65 crores
• UP Warriorz: ₹3.9 crores
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru: ₹3.25 crores

(All figures in INR)

WPL 2025 auction: Players to watch out

Some of the biggest players featuring in the WPL auction are:

• Tejal Hasabnis (IND) – All-rounder
• Sneh Rana (IND) – All-rounder
• Deandra Dottin (WI) – All-rounder
• Heather Knight (ENG) – Batter
• Orla Prendergast (IRE) – All-rounder
• Kim Grath (AUS) – All-rounder
• Danielle Gibson (ENG) – All-rounder

WPL 2025 auction: Who are the players with highest base price?

Players are categorized into three price slabs: INR 50 lakhs, INR 30 lakhs and INR 10 lakhs.

Three players – Deandra Dottin, Heather Knight and Lizelle Lee – have registered in the highest base price category of INR 50 lakhs.

WPL 2025 auction: Live streaming details

The live streaming of the WPL 2025 auction will be available on the Jio Cinema app and website in India. Indian fans can watch the live broadcast on Sports 18 Network on TV.

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