Uncapped batter Simran Shaikh expressed her desire to meet India stalwart Virat Kohli and outlined her goal to represent the Indian national team.

Simran Shaikh was part of the UP Warriorz squad in the inaugural edition in 2022, but was released ahead of the next season owning to poor performance.

Gujarat Giants, the Adani Sportsline-owned franchise, roped Deandra Dottin in for Rs 1.7 crore.

WPL 2025 Auction: The auction pool of 120 players includes 91 Indian players and 29 international stars, featuring three emerging talents from Associate Nations.

WPL 2025 Auction Highlights: Leg-spinner Simran Shaikh turned out ot be the costliest player sold at Women's Premier League 2025 mini-auction on Sunday.

On Sunday, the third Women's Premier League (WPL) player auction will see five teams vying to fill 19 slots overall from the pool of 120 players and complete their squads for the 2025 season at the premises of ITC Gardenia in Bengaluru.

The WPL 2025 Auction is scheduled to be held on Sunday in Bengaluru, with 120 players set to go under the hammer for selection by the five franchises.

Gujarat Giants on Thursday appointed former leg-spinner Pravin Tambe as their bowling coach, while Australian Daniel Marsh joined the side as batting coach ahead of Women's Premier League 2025.

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The big-hitting Shafali Verma led the way with a blazing 37-ball 71 as a dominant Delhi Capitals secured direct qualification into the final of the Women's Premier League.

Shabnam Shakil announced her arrival on the big stage with brilliant figures of 3/11 to negate Deepti Sharma's brilliance as Gujarat Giants all but dashed UP Warriorz's hopes of qualifying for the knock-out stages.

The Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants match came to a halt due to a sprinklers issue in the middle of the WPL game.

MIW vs GGW Highlights, WPL 2024: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur hammered a brutal 95 not out as Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Giants by seven wickets.

Grace Harris made a powerful fifty that helped UP Warriorz negate a sluggish surface to register a facile six-wicket win over Gujarat Giants in their Women's Premier League match

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cricketer Shreyanka Patil received a marriage proposal from a fan at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

GGW vs MIW Highlights, WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians rode on skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Amelia Kerr's half-century partnership to cruise to a five-wicket win.

Ahead of the monumental second season the WPL, which tees off in Bengaluru, the Adani Sportsline owned Gujarat Giants began their preparations.

Australia's Beth Mooney will captain Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League beginning on February 23