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WPL 2026 Auction Live: 277 players will be auctioned today: The first mega auction for the Women's Premier League is scheduled to take place today in New Delhi. This five-team franchise league, which began in 2023, has already completed three seasons. A total of 277 players will be participating in the WPL 2026 auction. Five teams will attempt to fill a maximum of 73 spots, including 50 Indian and 23 foreign players.
A major new rule has been added to the auction this time. Teams can use the RTM (Right to Match) card, allowing them to buy back players from their 2025 squads. Franchises that retained fewer players will receive more RTM cards and a larger purse. The total purse for this auction is ₹41.1 crore.
Squads of all teams so far for WPL 2026
Delhi Capitals (DC): Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Niki Prasad + Laura Wolvaardt, Chinelle Henry, Shree Charani, Sneh Rana, Lizelle Lee, Diya Yadav
Gujarat Giants (GG): Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Bharti Fulmali, Titas Sadhu
Mumbai Indians (MI): Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, G Kamalini, Amelia Kerr, Shabnim Ismail, Sanskriti Gupta
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Woll, Nadine de Klerk, Radha Yadav, Lauren Bell, Linsey Smith, Prema Rawat
UP Warriors (UPW): Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield, Kiran Navgire, Harleen Deol, Kranti Gaur, Asha Sobhana
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Disha and Vrinda both went unsold
Disha Kasat and Vrinda Dinesh both had a base price of 10 lakh and both went unsold.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Diya Yadav joins DC (10 lakh)
Uncapped batters are being bid in Set 7 of the auction. Pranavi Chandra leads the list with a base price of 10 lakh rupees, unsold. England's Davina Perrin also remains unsold. Diya Yadav has joined Delhi Capitals for 10 lakh rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Asha Shobana becomes a millionaire (1.10 CR)
Asha Shobana is being bid on. The bidding started at a base price of 30 lakhs and has now surpassed 1 crore. DC placed the first bid, followed by UPW, then RCB. Beating all of them, UPW has purchased Shobana for 1 crore 10 lakhs.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Wellington and Saiqa remain unsold.
Australia's Amanda-Jade Wellington, with a base price of ₹3 million, also went unsold. Saiqa Ishak also failed to find any support from any team.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Titas Sadhu sold for 30 lakh rupees
Indian pacer Titas Sadhu is the last in the fast bowler's lineup. Base price 30 lakh rupees. GG placed the first bid. Gujarat bought Sadhu for the same price. Australia's Lauren Cheatle remained unsold.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Shabnam Ismail joins MI (60 lakh)
Bids are being placed on Shabnam Ismail. From a base price of 40 lakh rupees, the bid has risen to 60 lakh rupees. Mumbai made the final bid. For 60 lakh rupees, Mumbai added Shabnam to their team.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Lauren Bell sold for 90 lakh rupees
Lauren Bell entered the auction with a base price of 30 lakh rupees. RCB continued to raise the bid, and the bidding stopped at 90 lakh rupees. RCB finally added Bell to their team for 90 lakh rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Harleen Deol sold (50 lakh rupees)
Harleen Deol is bidding in the auction with a base price of 50 lakh rupees. No one except UPW bid, and Harleen became UP's partner for 50 lakh rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Radha Yadav bought by RCB (65 lakhs)
Gujarat and RCB are bidding heavily for Radha Yadav. The bidding has risen from a base price of 30 lakhs to 65 lakhs. GG has withdrawn, and Radha Yadav has gone to RCB for 65 lakhs.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Sneh Rana sold for 50 lakh rupees.
Sneh Rana has joined Delhi Capitals for 50 lakh rupees. Rana's base price was 30 lakh rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Nadine de Klerk bought by RCB (65 lakh rupees)
South African all-rounder Nadine de Klerk entered the auction with a base price of 30 lakh rupees. GG placed the first bid. RCB also jumped in. Ultimately, RCB won the bid for 65 lakh rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Chinelle Henry was bought by RCB for 1.30 crore rupees.
Shri Charani's turn has come, with a base price of 30 lakh rupees. UPW placed the first bid, and DC also jumped in. The bidding has surpassed 1 crore rupees. Delhi Capitals have acquired Shri Charani with a bid of 1.30 crore rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: DC buys Grace Harris (1.30 CR)
UPW did not use their RTM card. Thus, DC has bought Chinelle Henry for ₹1.30 crore.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Kiran Navgire - SOLD to RCB (60 lakhs)
RCB bid for Kiran Navgire. At a base price of 40 lakhs, RCB used the RTM card. RCB then added Kiran at a bid of 60 lakhs.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Georgia Voll - Sold to RCB (60 Lakhs)
Georgia Voll's base price was 40 lakhs. RCB made the first and final bid and added Georgia Voll to their team for 60 lakhs.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Phoebe Litchfield went to UPW for 1.20 crore rupees
Australian powerhouse batsman Phoebe Litchfield is being auctioned. The bidding has surpassed 1 crore rupees, surpassing the base price of 50 lakh rupees. UPW and GG were in a race to acquire Phoebe. Ultimately, UPW won the bid for 1.20 crore rupees.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Bharti Fulmali - SOLD (70 lakhs)
The other name is Bharti Fulmali, whose base price is 30 lakhs. Gujarat has used the RTM (Right of Sale) method to raise the bid to 45 lakhs. Now, the wait is on. Mumbai Indians bid 70 lakhs, but GG has used the RTM method to buy Bharti.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: S. Meghana remains unsold
The second set of auctions has begun, with bids being placed on capped batsmen. The first player on the list is S. Meghana. The base price was 30 lakhs, but no one placed a bid, leaving her unsold.
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Remaining purse after the first round of auction
WPL 2026 Auction Live Updates: Players sold so far in the WPL 2026 Mega Auction
The first round is over.
It's time for a break. Seven players were sold in Round 1 of the Marquee Set. Australia's star player, Alyssa Healy, remained unsold.
Delhi buy Laura Wolvaardt (1.10 CR)
Laura Wolvaardt is currently under bidding. Her base price is ₹30 lakh. Delhi Capitals have added her to their team for ₹1.10 crore.
Meg Lanning - SOLD (1.90 crore)
Australian powerhouse Meg Lanning is being heavily bid upon. From a base price of 50 lakh, the bid has risen to over 1 crore. A fierce battle is brewing between DC and UPW.
Meg Lanning has joined the UPW team for ₹1.90 crore.
Sophie Ecclestone: UP Plays the RTM Card
Sophie Ecclestone's name is being discussed. Her base price is ₹50 lakh. Delhi Capitals and UP are competing to acquire her. Meanwhile, UP has used its RTM card for ₹85 lakh.
Delhi did not increase its bid, allowing UP to add Sophie Ecclestone to its team for ₹85 lakh through RTM.
Renuka Singh joins GG for 60 lakh rupees
Gujarat Giants have signed Renuka Singh for 60 lakh rupees.
Renuka Singh is being bid on
Renuka Singh entered the auction with a base price of 40 lakh rupees. Uttar Pradesh placed the first bid of 45 lakh rupees. Gujarat Giants also increased their bid. Meanwhile, the bid has risen to over 60 lakh rupees.
Mumbai added Amelia for 3 crore rupees.
After Deepti, Amelia Kerr's name is being discussed in the auction. The star New Zealand all-rounder was previously part of the Mumbai Indians team. Kerr's bid has risen from 50 lakh rupees to 3 crore rupees. Finally, Mumbai added Amelia for 3 crore rupees.
Deepti Sharma returns to UP
Delhi Capitals have made a one-time bid of ₹3.2 crore. All eyes are now on UP. UP Warriors have finally acquired Deepti Sharma using the RTM option.
Deepti Sharma is being bid on
Now it's Deepti Sharma's turn. Delhi Capitals has placed the first bid on her, following her impressive performance in the recent World Cup. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh has used its RTM card. All eyes are now on Delhi Capitals.
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