The Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction is scheduled for December 15 at the ITC Gardenia in Bengaluru, as announced by the board of Control for Cricket in India. A total of 19 slots will be available, comprising 14 Indian and 5 overseas players.

Franchises revealed their retentions on November 7, with the Gujarat Giants holding the largest budget of Rs 4.40 crore to fill six slots. This auction marks a return to Bengaluru, contrasting with the last two IPL auctions held overseas, including this year’s in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where 182 players were sold. The WPL aims to enhance its profile and competitiveness in women’s cricket, building on its previous successes.The 10 franchises spent a total of Rs 639.15 crore in the event.

Here is the list of retentions for WPL 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Retained: SmritiMandhana (Captain), SabbineniMeghana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh, Georgia Wareham, ShreyankaPatiil, Asha Sobhana, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Sophie Molineux, EktaBisht, Kate Cross, Kanika Ahuja.

Traded from UP Warriors: Danni Wyatt-Hodge

Released: DishaKasat, Nadine de Klerk, Indrani Roy, Shubha Satheesh, Shraddha Pokarkar, SimranBahadur

Purse Remaining: 3.25 crore

Mumbai Indians

Retained: Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, JintimaniKalita, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Pooja Vastrakar, SaikaIshaque, Yastika Bhatia, Shabnim Ismail, S Sajana, Amandeep Kaur, KeerthanaBalakrishnan

Released:Issy Wong, Fatima Jaffer, HumairaKazi, Priyanka Bala

Purse Remaining: 2.65 crore

Delhi Capitals

Retained players: Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, MarizanneKapp, Meg Lanning, Minnu Mani, Radha Yadav, ShafaliVerma, Shikha Pandey, SnehaDeepthi, Taniya Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Annabel Sutherland

Released: Laura Harris, Poonam Yadav, AparnaMondal, AshwaniKumari

Purse Remaining: 2.50 crore

UP Warriorz

Retained: Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, ChamariAthapaththu, RajeshwariGayakwad, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia McGrath, Vrinda Dinesh, Poonam Khemnar, SaimaThakor, Gouher Sultana

Released: Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, SoppadhandiYashasri

Purse Remaining: 3.90 crore

Gujarat Giants

Retained: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, DayalanHemalatha, HarleenDeol, Laura Wolvaardt, ShabnamShakil, TanujaKanwar, Phoebe Litchfield, Meghna Singh, KashveeGautam, Priya Mishra, MannatKashyap, SayaliSathgare

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