Women's Premier League 2024 Auctions, Highlights:Â Women's Premier League 2024 auctions turned to be an interesting event as many shocking buys took place. Uncapped all-rounder Kashvee Gautam stunned everyone as she got acquired by Gujarat Giants for Rs 2 crore while batter Vrinda Dinesh got sold to UP Warrirorz at a huge price of Rs 1.3 crores. South Africa pacer Shabnim Ismail has been sold to Mumbai Indians at 1.2 crores. Australia all-rounder Annabel Sutherland has been sold to Delhi Capitals at Rs 2 crore. Batter Phoebe Litchfield has been sold to Gujarat Giants for Rs 1 crore. In a shocker, West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin and Sri Lanka all-rounder Chamari Atapattu have gone unsold. India all-rounder Devika Vaidya has also failed to find herself a buyer and remained unsold. (Full Coverage)
Here are the Highlights of Women's Premier League Auctions 2024, straight from Mumbai:
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WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Tarannum Pathan-last buy of the day
The last buy of the day, i.e India all-rounder Tarannum Pathan has been sold to Gujarat Giants for Rs 10 lakhs. With that, the Women's Premier League 2024 auction comes to an end.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Sophie Molineux sold to RCB
Royal Challengers Bangalore have spent Rs 30 lakhs and acquired the services of Australia all-rounder Sophia Molineux. With that, RCB have filled their slots.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Nishu Choudhary, Uma Chettry unsold
Nishu Choudhary and Uma Chettry have once again failed to find themselves a buyer and remained unsold again. Bad luck for the two players. Apart from them, Komalpreet Kour has also failed to find a franchise.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Simran Bahadur, Gouher Sultana sold
Simran Bahadur with a base price of Rs 30 lakh, has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 30 lakhs. Apart from her, Gouher Sultana has been sold to UP Warriroz for Rs 30 lakhs.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Veda Krishnamurthy, S Meghana sold
India batter Veda Krishnamurthy, with a base price of Rs 30 lakh, has been sold to Gujarat Giants, at her base price. Apart from her, S Meghana has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 30 lakhs.
Big names like Veda Krishnamurthy, Uma Chettry and Sushma Verma will be up in the next bid in the upcoming round. The next round will begin shortly. Stay tuned for all the updates.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Slots remaining for UPW, RCB, and GG
UP Warriorz have one remaining slot while Royal Challengers Bangalore have three remaining slots and Gujarat Giants have got two slots. The last round will begin shortly.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Shubha Satheesh sold to RCB
India all-rounder Shubha Satheesh, who had a base price of Rs 10 lakhs, has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 10 lakhs. All the players have now appeared for the first round and Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals have filled their slots.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Fatima Jaffer, Keerthana sold to MI
Indian players Fatima Jaffer and Keerthana Balakrishna, with a base price of 10 lakh, have been sold to Mumbai Indians, at their base price. Fantastic buys for Mumbai Indians.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Kathryn Bryce, Mannat Kashyap sold to GG
Scotland all-rounder Kathryn Bryce, with a base price of Rs 10 lakh, has been sold to Gujarat Giants at her base price. Apart from her, GG have also acquired the services of India all-rounder Mannat Kashyap for Rs 10 lakh.
Australia bowler Lauren Cheatle, with a base price of Rs 30 lakh, has been sold to Gujarat Giants at her base price. However, England bowler Kirste Gordon has remained unsold.
Australia all-rounder Nicola Carey, with a base price of Rs 30 lakhs, goes unsold. Apart from her, Alice Davidson Richards also fails to attract buyers and remains unsold.
After a long halt, we are back with the WPL 2024 auctions. All the five franchises have submitted their top five picks for the upcoming accelerator round and a thrilling bidding war for the remaining players, is on the cards.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Big names to be back again
West Indies star Deandra Dottin and Sri Lanka all-rounder Chamari Atapattu, who remained unsold in the first round, still have another chance to find themselves a buyer. It is highly likely that these players will return in the accelerator round. Apart from them, India all-rounder Devika Vaidya might also return.
Uncapped spinners Parunika Sisodia, Sunanda Yetrekar, Sonam Yadav, and Amisha Bahukhandi have failed to find any buyers and remained unsold. This marks the end of the uncapped spinner category and a short break has been taken. All the team have now been asked to short list five players, whom they wish to see in the accelerator round.
Uncapped bowlers Aditi Chauhan, Komalpreet Kour, Komal Zanzaad, Tara Norris, and Haorungbam Chanu have gone unsold. The next category will be uncapped spin bowlers.
Uncapped India all-rounder Saima Thakor, with a base price of Rs 10 lakh, has been sold to UP Warriorz, at her base price. However, Raghvi Bisht, Nishu Choudhary, Parushi Prabhakar, Hurley Gala have remained unsold. The next category will be of uncapped bowlers.
Uncapped India all-rounder S Sajana, with a base price of Rs 10 lakh, has been sold to Mumbai Indians, at a price of rs 15 lakh. Terrific buy for Mumbai Indians.
Uncapped India all-rounder Kashvee Gautam, with a base price of Rs 10 lakhs, has been sold to Gujarat Titans for Rs 2 crore crore after an intense bidding war with UP Warriorz. This is yet another surprise pick in the auctions as the young player receives huge price and surpasses Vrinda Dinesh, who was sold for Rs 1.3 crore.
WPL 2024 Auctions Live: Last 3 wicketkeepers go unsold
Uncapped wicketkeeper Theertha Satish (10 lakh), Shivali Shinde (20 lakh), and Uma Chettry (10 lakh) have failed to impress any franchise and remain unsold. This marks the end of the uncapped wicketkeepers category and a short break has been taken before the next category.
Uncapped India wicketkeeper-batter Aparna Mondal, with a base price of Rs 10 lakhs, has been sold to Delhi Capitals at her base price. A fantastic outing for the young player.
The last four remaining players in the category of uncapped batters- Arushi Goel, Ridhima Aggarwal Simran Shaikh, and Gnananada Divya remain unsold. The next category will be of the uncapped wicketkeepers.
Uncapped India batters Trisha Poojitha and Jasia Akhtar remain unsold. Interestingly, the Kashmir-based batter Jasia was earlier sold to Delhi Capitals in the last year's auction.
Uncapped India batter Vrinda Dinesh, with a base price of Rs 10 lakhs, has been sold to UP Warriorz at a whopping price of Rs 1.3 crore. A stellar start for the uncapped batter as she turns out to be a surprise pick at the auction.
Sri Lanka spinner Inoka Ranaweera and India's Gouher Sultana remain unsold. This marks the end of the capped players category. The next will be the uncapped batters.
Australia spinner Alana King, with a base price of Rs 30 lakhs, remains unsold. Apart from her, India's Preeti Bose and Australia's Amanda-Jade Wellington have also failed to find a franchise and remained unsold.
India spinner Ekta Bisht, with a base price of 30 lakhs, has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 60 lakhs. Second Indian player to find herself a buyer, so far.
India pacer Simran Bahadur and West Indies pacer Shamilia Connell have failed to impress any franchise and remained unsold. The fast bowlers category is now over and no the spinners will be up.
South Africa pacer Shabnim Ismail, with a base price of 40 lakhs, has been sold to Mumbai Indians. She has received a price of Rs 1.2 crores and became one of the costliest buys of the day.
New Zealand bowler Lea Tahuhu, with a base price of Rs 30 lakhs, fails to find herself a buyer and remains unsold. In a shocking turn of events, Australia bowler Kim Garth, with a base price of 50 lakhs, also goes unsold.
After a short break, we are back at Mallika Sagar has taken the stage again to resume the Women's Premier League 2024 auctions. The next category is of the capped bowlers.
In the capped wicketkeepers' category, five players- Bess Heath, Sushma Verma, Amy Jones, Nuzhrat Parveen, and Tammy Beaumont remain unsold. A short break has been taken before the next category.