By Chirag
November 07, 2025
All five franchises have announced their retained player lists ahead of the 2026 season auction.
Shweta Sehrawat has been retained for Rs 50 lakh.
Ashleigh Gardner has been retained for Rs 2.5 crore.
Smriti Mandhana has been retained for Rs 3.5 crore.
Nat Sciver-Brunt has been retained for Rs 3.5 cr
Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, and Annabel Sutherland have each been retained for Rs 2.2 crore.
The franchise made a notable decision by retaining all four of their top players for the same amount, marking a first in WPL history.
With the retentions finalized, the focus now shifts to the auction, where franchises will aim to assemble a title-winning squad.