Women’s Premier League Auction 2023: The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is all set for its first player auction from 2:30 PM on February 13. It saw 409 players up for bidding and five franchises in the race to get top players in their squad.
Here is a final list of all auctioned players:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, Erin Burns, Disha Kasat, Indrani Roy, Shreyanka Patil, Kanika Ahuja, Asha Shobana, Heather Knight, Dane van Niekerk, Preeti Bose, Poonam Khemnar, Komal Zanzad, Megan Schutt, Sahana Pawar
Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Yastika Bhatia, Heather Graham, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Dhara Gujjar, Shaika Ishaque, Hayley Matthews, Chloe Tryon, Humaira Kazi, Priyanka Bala, Sonam Yadav, Jintimani Kalita, Neelam Bisht
Gujarat Giants: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophia Dunkley, Annabel Sutherland, Harleen Deol, Deandra Dottin, Sneh Rana, S Meghana, Georgia Wareham, Mansi Joshi, D Hemalatha, Tanuja Kanwar, Monica Patel, Sushma Verma, Hurley Gala, Ashwani Kumari, Parunika Sisodia, Shabnam MD
UP Warriorz: Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Shabnim Ismail, Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Parshavi Chopra, Shweta Sehrawat, S Yashasri, Kiran Navgire, Grace Harris, Devika Vaidya, Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Simran Shaikh
Delhi Capitals: Jemimah Rodrigues, Meg Lanning, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Marizanne Kapp, Titas Sadhu, Alice Capsey, Tara Norris, Laura Harris, Jasia Akther, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia, Jess Jonassen, Sneha Deepthi, Poonam Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Aparna Mondal
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra and his Nepali counterpart Bharat Raj Paudyal during a bilateral meeting here on Monday reviewed various aspects of Nepal-India relations and expressed commitment to allow the export of power from Nepal to India on a long-term basis.
A piercing cold wave swept Himachal Pradesh on Monday with the mercury plummeting to minus 13.2 degrees Celsius, 5 notches below normal, in Keylong, according to the meteorological department. Night temperatures dropped by two to six degrees despite dry weather in the state and remained below normal.
Hong Kong's Lands Department has added national security clauses to all land sale and short-term lease tender documents in the Asian financial hub, the Development Bureau said on Monday, confirming an earlier media report that had sent property stocks tumbling. The move empowers the government to disqualify bids and suspend short-term leases due to national security reasons, Hong Kong Economic Times report on Monday said, adding the terms had been included in the latest land sales.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday conveyed to the top honchos of Indian and global aerospace majors that India does not want to remain an "assembly workshop" for military platforms and asserted that it now aims to produce cutting-edge defence hardware. Singh made the remarks while addressing a "CEOs' Roundtable" at the 14th edition of Aero India at the Yelahanka Air Force station complex on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
A special court on Monday rejected a plea of Purvi Mehta, sister of fugitive diamond trader and PNB scam accused Nirav Modi, seeking a direction to the Enforcement Directorate to intervene in bankruptcy proceedings underway against him in the United States where she has been made a defendant. In the plea, filed in April last year before the special court for cases under the Fugitive Economics Offenders (FEO) Act, Mehta (47) had said the ED should be directed to intervene in the case before a US court and seek injunction at least with respect to assets concerning her.
Excavators began removing debris from an urban area in Turkey's southern Hatay province that was devastated by last week's massive earthquake, drone footage showed on Monday, as the operation to find survivors started drawing to a close. Several large hydraulic excavators, near the city of Antakya, scraped at piles of masonry or knocked down the tops of teetering concrete buildings, footage showed, with clouds of dust rising from the rubble as slabs of concrete fell.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India is discussing with the G-20 member countries the need to develop a standard operating protocol (SoP) for regulating crypto assets. She said crypto assets and web3 are relatively new and evolving sectors, and require significant international collaboration for any specific legislation on these sectors to be fully effective.
Top three expensive Indian buys: Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues
Top three biggest overseas buys: Ashleigh Gardner, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Beth Mooney
; ends the WPL auction
Megan Schutt goes for 40 Lakh andSahana is bagged for 10 Lakh
Sonam joins Shabnam (bagged by Giants for 10 lakh)as the joint-youngest player in the auction. The Under-19 left-arm spinner was bagged by Mumbai for her base price of 10 Lakh
Mumbai Indians have 14 slots filled, and they need to have at least one more player - another round of auctions taking place for their benefit.So far, only one player from the Associate team has been picked up - USA's Tara Norris.
South Africa hard-hitting allrounder Chloe Tryon heads to Mumbai Indians.Ashwani Kumarito play for the Giants for 30 Lakhs
