The auction pool features 119 Indian players and 27 overseas players. Sophia Dunkley and Sophie Molineux have registered at the highest base price of ₹50 lakh, while G Kamalini, Kiran Navgire, Heather Graham and Jess Jonassen are among the players in the ₹40 lakh category.
The WPL 2027 auction will be held on Wednesday, October 28, at the Grand Hyatt Kochi in Kerala. The proceedings are scheduled to start at 5:30 PM IST.
The player retention deadline ended on September 28, 2026. The franchises retained 63 players, including 23 overseas players, leaving 27 slots to be filled at the auction. Of those positions, 20 are available for Indian players and seven for overseas cricketers.
WPL 2027 auction: Key details
DetailInformationAuction dateOctober 28, 2026Auction venueGrand Hyatt Kochi, KeralaAuction start time5:30 PM ISTNumber of franchises5Players in auction pool146Indian players119Overseas players27Available slots27Indian slots20Overseas slots7Highest base price₹50 lakhWPL 2027 seasonJanuary 14 to February 7, 2027The auction pool comprises 22 capped Indian players, 97 uncapped Indian players, 14 capped overseas players and 13 uncapped overseas players. Six players in the overseas contingent represent Associate Nations.
Thirty players have set their base price at ₹30 lakh, while four players are listed at ₹20 lakh. The remaining 106 players have a base price of ₹10 lakh.
WPL 2027 auction: Base price breakdown
Base priceNumber of players₹50 lakh2₹40 lakh4₹30 lakh30₹20 lakh4₹10 lakh106Total146Sr. No.PlayerCountrySpecialismStatusReserve (₹ lakh)1Raghvi BistIndiaBatterCapped302Sophia DunkleyEnglandBatterCapped503Tejal HasabnisIndiaBatterCapped304G. KamaliniIndiaBatterCapped405Kiran NavgireIndiaBatterCapped406Ayushi SoniIndiaBatterCapped307Chamari AthapaththuSri LankaAll-rounderCapped308Grace HarrisAustraliaAll-rounderCapped309Sophie MolineuxAustraliaAll-rounderCapped5010Orla PrendergastIrelandAll-rounderCapped3011Sneh RanaIndiaAll-rounderCapped3012Taniyaa BhatiaIndiaWicketkeeperCapped3013Uma ChetryIndiaWicketkeeperCapped3014Nuzhat ParweenIndiaWicketkeeperCapped3015Sushma VermaIndiaWicketkeeperCapped3016Mithali AyodyaSri LankaBowlerCapped3017Rosemary MairNew ZealandBowlerCapped3018Titas SadhuIndiaBowlerCapped3019Saima ThakorIndiaBowlerCapped3020Tayla VlaeminckAustraliaBowlerCapped3021Saika IshaqueIndiaBowlerCapped3022Priya MishraIndiaBowlerCapped3023Nonkululeko MlabaSouth AfricaBowlerCapped3024Asha SobhanaIndiaBowlerCapped3025Vrinda DineshIndiaBatterUncapped1026Humairaa KaaziIndiaBatterUncapped1027Disha KasatIndiaBatterUncapped1028Gautami NaikIndiaBatterUncapped1029Shweta SehrawatIndiaBatterUncapped1030Purvaja VerlekarIndiaBatterUncapped1031Sujata DeyIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1032Tess FlintoffAustraliaAll-rounderUncapped1033Poonam KhemnarIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1034Anandita KishorIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1035Charli KnottAustraliaAll-rounderUncapped1036Pragati SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1037Bhavika AhireIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1038Sarah BryceScotlandWicketkeeperAssociate1039Latika InamdarIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1040Shivani SinghIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1041Rima EkkaIndiaBowlerUncapped1042Shraddha PokharkarIndiaBowlerUncapped1043Yashasri SIndiaBowlerUncapped2044Shabnam ShakilIndiaBowlerUncapped1045Eddla SrujanaIndiaBowlerUncapped1046Samantha BatesAustraliaBowlerUncapped1047Bharti RawalIndiaBowlerUncapped1048Shanu SenIndiaBowlerUncapped1049Parunika SisodiaIndiaBowlerUncapped1050Sonam YadavIndiaBowlerUncapped1051Annerie DercksenSouth AfricaAll-rounderCapped3052Heather GrahamAustraliaAll-rounderCapped4053Jess JonassenAustraliaAll-rounderCapped4054Kayla ReynekeSouth AfricaAll-rounderCapped3055Chloe TryonSouth AfricaAll-rounderCapped3056Preeti BoseIndiaBowlerCapped3057Shuchi UpadhyayIndiaBowlerCapped3058Devika VaidyaIndiaBowlerCapped3059Saanika ChalkeIndiaBatterUncapped1060Pranavi ChandraIndiaBatterUncapped1061Ira JadhavIndiaBatterUncapped1062Shraddha NabiraIndiaBatterUncapped1063Tanisha OhlanIndiaBatterUncapped2064Varnika SinghIndiaBatterUncapped1065Maitlan BrownAustraliaAll-rounderUncapped1066Kathryn BryceScotlandAll-rounderAssociate1067Darcey CarterScotlandAll-rounderAssociate1068Uma KashviIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1069Amandeep KaurIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1070Joshitha VJIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1071Khushi BhatiaIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1072Riya ChaudhariIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1073Babette De LeedeNetherlandsWicketkeeperAssociate1074Pragya RawatIndiaWicketkeeperUncapped1075Anshu ApurvaIndiaBowlerUncapped1076Yashasvi KattaIndiaBowlerUncapped2077Nandhana SridharanIndiaBowlerUncapped1078Jyoti ThakurIndiaBowlerUncapped1079Gargi WankarIndiaBowlerUncapped1080Apeksha AnandIndiaBowlerUncapped1081Nikita ChauhanIndiaBowlerUncapped1082Kirstie GordonScotlandBowlerAssociate1083Shreya ShrivasIndiaBowlerUncapped1084Poonam SoniIndiaBowlerUncapped1085Simran BahadurIndiaAll-rounderCapped3086Mona MeshramIndiaAll-rounderCapped3087Anjali SarvaniIndiaAll-rounderCapped3088Meghna SinghIndiaAll-rounderCapped3089Monika DeviIndiaBatterUncapped1090Divya GaneshIndiaBatterUncapped1091Bhavana GoplaniIndiaBatterUncapped1092Harsimran KaurIndiaBatterUncapped1093Ayesha ShaikhIndiaBatterUncapped1094Inchara UmeshIndiaBatterUncapped1095Nazma KhanIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1096Vidhi ParmarIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1097Deeksha SharmaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1098Shivi SharmaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped1099Kanishka ThakurIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10100Gongadi TrishaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10101Sandhya ChhetriIndiaBowlerUncapped10102Ramyashri KNIndiaBowlerUncapped10103Chandni SharmaIndiaBowlerUncapped10104Sumiti SoniIndiaBowlerUncapped10105Akshita BhagatIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10106Esha OzaUAEAll-rounderAssociate10107Maddie PennaAustraliaAll-rounderUncapped10108Aayushi ShuklaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10109Anaadi TagdeIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10110Triveni VashisthaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped20111Manali DakshiniIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10112Roshini KiranIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10113Palnati Rishika KrishnanIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10114Henrietta PereiraIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10115Tanisha SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10116Sonal ThakurIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10117Keerthana BalakrishnanIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10118Kira ChathliEnglandAll-rounderUncapped10119Salonee DangoreIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10120Arya GohaneIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10121Milly IllingworthAustraliaAll-rounderUncapped10122Nalla ReddyIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10123Suman MeenaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10124Sonia MendhiyaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10125Anshu NagarIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10126Dnyaneshwari PatilIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10127Sahana PawarIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10128Karri PoojithaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10129Kaku BarmanIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10130Bidisha DeyIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10131Shishira GowdaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10132Dimple KanwarIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10133Sonali SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10134Mithila VinodIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10135Fatima JafferIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10136Karnika KarthickIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10137Ishita KhaleIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10138Pragya RawatIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10139Neetu SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10140Soumya SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10141Jazmine GillIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10142Bharati SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10143Kalpana SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10144Palak SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10145Rekha SinghIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10146Nisha VermaIndiaAll-rounderUncapped10WPL 2027 retained and released players by all teams
Retained players: Annabel Sutherland, Chinelle Henry, Deeya Yadav, Jemimah Rodrigues, Laura Wolvaardt, Lucy Hamilton, Mamatha Madiwala, Marizanne Kapp, Minnu Mani, N Sree Charani, Nandni Sharma, Niki Prasad and Shafali Verma.
Delhi Capitals retained 13 players, including five overseas cricketers. Their released list includes overseas players Alana King and Lizelle Lee, along with four Indian players.
Gujarat Giants
Released players: Ayushi Soni, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Shivani Singh and Titas Sadhu.
Retained players: Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Nicola Carey, Rahila Firdous, Sajeevan Sajana, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail and Vaishnavi Sharma.
Released players: G Kamalini, Milly Illingworth, Nalla Reddy, Poonam Khemnar, Saika Ishaque and Triveni Vasistha.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Retained players: Arundhati Reddy, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Voll, Lauren Bell, Nadine De Klerk, Pooja Vastrakar, Prathyoosha Kumar, Prema Rawat, Radha Yadav, Richa Ghosh, Sayali Satghare, Shreyanka Patil and Smriti Mandhana.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru retained 13 players, including four overseas cricketers. Their released list includes overseas players Grace Harris and Linsey Smith, along with D Hemalatha and Gautami Naik.
UP Warriorz
Released players: Amy Jones, Asha Sobhana, Charli Knott, Chloe Tryon, Deandra Dottin, G Trisha, Kiran Navgire, Shweta Sehrawat and Suman Meena.
The franchises will enter the auction with different budgets and squad requirements. UP Warriorz have the largest remaining purse, while Gujarat Giants have the fewest available slots. The figures below reflect the official retention announcement's original purse and slot table; the subsequent Tara Norris trade changes the team composition and should be factored into the final post-trade position.
WPL 2027 team purse and available slots
TeamPlayers in retention tableOverseas playersPurse remainingAvailable slotsOverseas slotsDelhi Capitals135₹1.10 crore51Gujarat Giants155₹1.25 crore31Mumbai Indians126₹90 lakh60Royal Challengers Bengaluru134₹1.15 crore52UP Warriorz114₹3.65 crore72Total6323₹8.15 crore277What each team needs at the auction
Gujarat Giants: Gujarat have the smallest number of vacancies, with three slots and ₹1.25 crore remaining. Their auction approach can focus on filling specific gaps rather than rebuilding a large part of the squad.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: RCB have five slots to fill with ₹1.15 crore remaining. Two overseas positions are available in the official retention table, giving the franchise room to consider overseas options alongside Indian players.
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