WPL: Women's Premier League Auction Date Fixed, IPL 2023 Schedule To Be Released On The Same Date?

Updated - 16 Apr 2024, 11:00 AM

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On February 13, 2023, in Mumbai, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) player auction is scheduled to take place. The WPL’s first season has been eagerly awaited by fans who want to watch the top women’s cricket players in action. Due to the International League T20 (ILT20) playoffs in the United Arab Emirates, the player auction was postponed (UAE). The player auction list and time to prepare for the auction have both been sent to the teams.

The Adani Group, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, and Capri Global will all be taking part in the Women Premier League auction. The Ahmedabad franchise was won by The Adani Group, who offered the highest price of Rs. 1289 crore.

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Each WPL Team To Have Budget Of Rs 12 Cr

“The WPL player auction was postponed a bit due to the ILT20 playoffs in UAE. The franchises were given time to prepare for the auction,” a BCCI source said.

In the first season, each team would have a budget of Rs 12 crore to spend on players. Franchises are likely to compete fiercely for the best female cricket players in the Women Premier League player auction. The WPL is ready to elevate women’s cricket in India to new heights thanks to increasing league funding and the participation of some of the greatest names in Indian cricket.

The WPL player auction will be a turning point in Indian women’s cricket, ushering in a new era. The league is anticipated to provide the top women’s cricket players a stage on which to demonstrate their prowess while also giving younger players a chance to refine their talents.

The league is also anticipated to spark a fresh round of investment and business activity in the women’s cricket market, which will help the sport grow in the nation.

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