WPL 2025 Auction: Date, Player List, and Venue Announced
The WPL 2025 Auction will be on December 15 in Bengaluru. 120 cricketers, including 91 Indians and 29 internationals, will be auctioned. The BCCI confirmed the details. It promised an exciting bidding event for the WPL 2025 season.
Auction Details: Date, Time, and Venue
The much-anticipated WPL 2025 Auction will commence at 3:00 PM IST on December 15 in Bengaluru. The player pool features:
- 91 Indian players: 9 capped and 82 uncapped
- 29 international players: 21 capped and 8 uncapped (including 3 from associate nations)
With 19 slots available across teams, five are reserved exclusively for overseas players. Fans can catch the live broadcast of the auction on Sports 18 and JioCinema.
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— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) December 7, 2024
Player Retentions and Team Budgets
In November, all five franchises released and retained players. This set the stage for the WPL 2025 Auction. The Gujarat Giants enter the bidding with the largest purse of ₹4.40 crore, giving them a strategic edge.
Team Highlights:
RCB Defending Champions: The Royal Challengers Bangalore, led by star Smriti Mandhana, will try to keep their title.
Auction Dynamics: Teams must improve their squads for the WPL 2025 season in Feb and March 2025.
The WPL 2025 Auction will thrill fans. It kicks off the new Women’s Premier League season. With top Indian and global talent available, teams will plan to build strong squads. Stay tuned for live coverage and updates as the action unfolds.