WPL 2023: 5 Most Expensive Players at Inaugural Auction

By Team LatestlyFebruary 14, 2023
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Smriti Mandhana

The stylish Indian opener was at the most expensive player at the inaugural WPL auction. She was picked by RCB for a whopping sum of Rs 3.4 crores.

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Natalie Sciver

One of the best all-rounders in women's cricket, Natalie Sciver was signed by Mumbai Indians for a sum of Rs 3.2 crores. She is the most expensive overseas player and second overall at the WPL, alongside Australia's Ashleigh Gardner.

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Ashleigh Gardner

The Australian all-rounder was signed by Gujarat Giants for a sum of Rs 3.2 crores. Gardner attracted interest from other franchises before Gujarat managed to sign her.

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Deepti Sharma

The star Indian all-rounder was roped in by UP Warriorz for a sum of Rs 2.6 crores following a fierce bidding war with other franchises at the WPL auction.

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Jemimah Rodrigues

The young Indian batter was signed by Delhi Capitals for a sum of Rs 2.2 crores. The right-hander is one of the most exciting stars in women's cricket and will boost Delhi's team.

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