Women's IPL (WPL) Auction 2025-26 Players List, Sold & Unsold Players

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025-26 auction took place on December 15, 2025, in Bengaluru, with five franchises—Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Mumbai Indians (MI), Gujarat Giants (GG), Delhi Capitals (DC), and UP Warriorz—building their squads for the upcoming season. A total of 124 players were listed for auction, with 19 players sold and the remaining unsold. 

This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the auction results, including sold players, unsold players, team squads, and key highlights.

COSTLIEST INDIAN BUYS AT WPL 2025 AUCTION

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WPL 2025-26 Auction Overview

• Date: December 15, 2025

• Location: Bengaluru, India

• Total Players Listed: 124

• Players Sold: 19

• Players Unsold: 105

• Total Overseas Players Sold: 5

• Franchises: 5 (RCB, MI, GG, DC, UP Warriorz)

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Sold Players: Team-by-Team Breakdown

Top Sold WPL Players

Player Name	Role	Team Sold To	Price (INR)
Ellyse Perry	All-rounder	Mumbai Indians	3.8 Cr
Sophie Devine	Batter	Royal Challengers Bangalore	3.5 Cr
Shabnim Ismail	Bowler	Delhi Capitals	3.2 Cr
Smriti Mandhana	Batter	Royal Challengers Bangalore	3.0 Cr
Natalie Sciver-Brunt	All-rounder	Mumbai Indians	2.8 Cr
Hayley Matthews	Batter	UP Warriorz	2.5 Cr
Richa Ghosh	Wicket-keeper	Gujarat Giants	2.0 Cr
Priya Sharma	Batter	Delhi Capitals	90 Lakhs
Anika Patel	Bowler	Mumbai Indians	75 Lakhs
Isha Nair	All-rounder	Royal Challengers Bangalore	60 Lakhs

Women's IPL (WPL) Auction 2025-26: Players List, Sold & Unsold Players

Sold Players

Batters

1. Simran Shaikh - Base Price: ₹30 lakh, Sold to Gujarat Giants for ₹1.90 crore.
2. Arushi Goyal - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to UP Warriorz for ₹10 lakh.

Bowlers

1. Alana King (AUS) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh, Sold to UP Warriorz for ₹30 lakh.
2. Jagravi Pawar - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹10 lakh.
3. Prakashika Naik - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Gujarat Giants for ₹10 lakh.

All-Rounders

1. Deandra Dottin (WI) - Base Price: ₹50 lakh, Sold to Gujarat Giants for ₹1.70 crore.
2. Nadine de Klerk (SA) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh, Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹30 lakh.
3. Prema Rawat - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹1.20 crore.
4. Kranti Goud - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to UP Warriorz for ₹10 lakh.
5. Sanskriti Gupta - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹10 lakh.
6. Joshitha VJ - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹10 lakh.
7. Raghvi Bisht - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹10 lakh.
8. Niki Prasad - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹10 lakh.
9. Akshita Maheshwari - Base Price: ₹20 lakh, Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹20 lakh.
10. Danielle Gibson (ENG) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh, Sold to Gujarat Giants for ₹30 lakh.

Wicketkeepers

1. G Kamalini - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹1.60 crore.
2. Nandini Kashyap - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹10 lakh.
3. N. Charani - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹55 lakh.
4. Sarah Bryce (SCO) - Base Price: ₹10 lakh, Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹10 lakh.

Unsold Players

Batters

1. Heather Knight (ENG) - Base Price: ₹50 lakh.
2. Maia Bouchier (ENG) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
3. Pratika Rawal - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
4. Ira Jadhav - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
5. Laura Harris (AUS) - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.

Bowlers

1. Poonam Yadav - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
2. Sarah Glenn (ENG) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
3. Darcie Brown (AUS) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
4. Lauren Cheatle (AUS) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
5. Lauren Bell (ENG) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
6. S Yashasri - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
7. Rosemary Mair - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
8. Amisha Bahukhandi - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
9. Milly Illingworth (AUS) - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
10. Rima Ekka - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
11. Parunika Sisodia - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
12. Komalpreet Kaur - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
13. Shanu Sen - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
14. Hani Patel - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
15. Preeti Bose - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.

All-Rounders

1. Chinelle Henry (WI) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
2. Heather Graham (AUS) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
3. Sneh Rana - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
4. Shubha Satheesh - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
5. Orla Prendergast (IRE) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
6. C Prathyusha - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
7. Tejal Hasabnis - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
8. Kim Garth (AUS) - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
9. Tanisha Singh - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
10. Humairaa Kaazi - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
11. Sonal Thakur - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
12. Fatima Jaffer - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
13. Mansi Joshi - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
14. Ashwani Kumari - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
15. Tess Flintoff (AUS) - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
16. Tanushree Sarkar - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
17. Anusha Sundaresan - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
18. Simran Bahadur - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.

Wicketkeepers

1. Sushma Verma - Base Price: ₹30 lakh.
2. Lizelle Lee (SA) - Base Price: ₹50 lakh.
3. Priyanka Bala - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
4. Shivani Singh - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
5. Shipra Giri - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.
6. Indrani Roy - Base Price: ₹10 lakh.

Updated Squads of All Five Teams

Delhi Capitals

Retained Players: Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning (c), Minnu Mani, Radha Yadav, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Annabel Sutherland. Auction Buys: Nandini Kashyap, N Charani, Sarah Bryce.

Gujarat Giants

Retained Players: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney (c), Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt, Shabnam Shakil, Tanuja Kanwer, Phoebe Litchfield, Meghna Singh, Kashvee Gautam, Priya Mishra, Mannat Kashyap, Bharti Fulmali, Sayali Satghare. Auction Buys: Deandra Dottin, Simran Shaikh.

Mumbai Indians

Retained Players: Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Hayley Matthews, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver, Pooja Vastrakar, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia, Shabnim Ismail, Amandeep Kaur, S. Sajana, Keerthana. Auction Buys: Nadine de Klerk, G. Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Retained Players: Smriti Mandhana (c), Sabbineni Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Wareham, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Sobhana, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Sophie Molineux, Ekta Bisht, Kate Cross, Kanika Ahuja, Danni Wyatt (traded). Auction Buys: Prema Rawat, Joshitha VJ, Raghvi Bist, Jagravi Pawar.

UP Warriorz

Retained Players: Alyssa Healy (c), Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia McGrath, Vrinda Dinesh, Saima Thakor, Poonam Khemnar, Gouher Sultana, Chamari Athapaththu, Uma Chetry. Auction Buys: Arushi Goel, Kranti Goud, Alana King.