WPL Auction 2025: Complete list of sold players with their price
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 The auction held in Bengaluru has once again captured the imagination of cricket enthusiasts, painting a vivid picture of the league’s evolving strategy and vision. This year’s auction was marked by a significant shift towards investing in young, uncapped talent alongside established stars, reflecting a wider trend in women’s cricket towards nurturing future stars while maintaining competitiveness immediate
Auction dynamics and strategy
This year’s auction was characterized by a more calculated approach from the franchises. Teams went in with clear intentions, focusing on filling specific voids within their squads rather than spending on big names. Purse management was shrewd, with teams balancing their bids between experienced international players and the untapped potential of domestic cricketers.
Youth over experience?
One of the highlights of the WPL 2025 auction was the high premium offered to young Indian players. Several uncapped players fetched prices that were not only surprising, but also signaled a long-term investment by the franchises to build a strong base of local talent. The 16-year-old G. Camalini of Tamil Nadu was one of the big surprises of the auction, highlighting MI’s investment in youth.
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The role of foreign players
While the focus was mainly on local talent, the auction saw some strategic acquisitions of foreign stars. These signings were, however, more measured than in previous auctions, with teams opting for players who could offer multiple skills, from batting to bowling or even keeping. Deandra Dottin he was snapped up by the Gujarat giants for Rs 1.70 crore. Despite the controversy of the previous season, Dottin’s return to the Giants underscores his importance as an all-arounder.
Full list of sold players
Player Name | price | team |
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Simran Shaikh | 1.90 crore rupees | Giants of Gujarat |
Deandra Dottin | 1.70 crore rupees | Giants of Gujarat |
G Camalini | 1.60 crore rupees | Bombay Indians |
Press Rawat | 1.2 million rupees | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
N Charani | Rs 55 lakh | Capitals of Delhi |
Nadine De Klerk | Rs 30 lakh | Bombay Indians |
Danielle Gibson | Rs 30 lakh | Giants of Gujarat |
Alana King | Rs 30 lakh | UP Warriorz |
Akshita Maheshwari | Rs 20 lakh | Bombay Indians |
Nandini Kashyap | Rs 10 lakh | Capitals of Delhi |
Arushi goes | Rs 10 lakh | UP Warriorz |
Kranti Goud | Rs 10 lakh | UP Warriorz |
Sanskrit Gupta | Rs 10 lakh | Bombay Indians |
Joshitha VJ | Rs 10 lakh | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Sarah Bryce | Rs 10 lakh | Capitals of Delhi |
Raghvi Bust | Rs 10 lakh | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Jagravi Pawar | Rs 10 lakh | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Niki Prasad | Rs 10 lakh | Capitals of Delhi |
Naik Publication | Rs 10 lakh | Giants of Gujarat |
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This article was first published in WomenCricket.coma Cricket time company