Deandra Dottin, Simran Sheikh top buys in WPL mini-auction
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Deandra Dottin, Simran Sheikh top buys in WPL mini-auction

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh: West Indies powerhouse Deandra Dottin was signed for ₹60 lakh ahead of the inaugural Women’s Premier League season in 2023 by Gujarat Giants, but was withdrawn from the squad days before the tournament, leading to a controversy. Mumbai all-rounder Simran Sheikh though was the most expensive player of the auction, GG securing her for ₹1.9 crore, against her base price of ₹10 lakh. She went unsold in the last auction, but was back in demand after aggregating 176 runs in 11 games in the recent Senior Women’s T20 Trophy, with a top score of 47. Mumbai Indians bought Tamil Nadu’s 16-year-old batter G Kamalini for ₹1.6 crore, while Uttarakhand’s Prema Rawat was acquired by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹1.2 crore.

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Simran Shaikh’s WPL jackpot: Big-hitter from Dharavi learning to make peace with price tag
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Simran Shaikh’s WPL jackpot: Big-hitter from Dharavi learning to make peace with price tag

The Hindu  

Her phone kept on ringing; text and WhatsApp messages started flowing in; she missed several video calls from friends and family. “ Mujhe ummeed nahi thi ke auction mein itna paisa milega,” an emotional Simran told Sportstar from Ahmedabad, where she is with the Mumbai team for the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy. “It’s a huge money for sure, but …

WPL 2025 Auction: All you need to know about Simran Shaikh, uncapped Indian all-rounder who became the costliest buy
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1 week, 1 day ago

WPL 2025 Auction: All you need to know about Simran Shaikh, uncapped Indian all-rounder who became the costliest buy

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Simran Shaikh became the costliest buy of the 2025 Women’s Premier League auction on Monday after she was acquired by Gujarat Giants for Rs 1.90 crore. Simran Shaikh became the costliest buy at the 2025 Women's Premier League auction after she was acquired for Rs 1.90 crore by Gujarat Giants. Image: BCCI Young all-rounder Simran Shaikh was the costliest buy …

How Dharavi's Simran Shaikh battled against odds to earn Rs 1.9 crore WPL deal
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1 week, 1 day ago

How Dharavi's Simran Shaikh battled against odds to earn Rs 1.9 crore WPL deal

India Today  

Simran Shaikh, a 22-year-old cricketer, made headlines when she landed a Rs 1.9 crore deal with Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League auction on Sunday, December 15. Despite societal norms and financial challenges, the family stood by Simran as she pursued cricket, a sport often inaccessible to girls in underprivileged communities. WPL Auction 2025: Big deals and unsold players …

WPL Auction: Sneh Rana goes unsold, Gujarat Giants break the bank for Simran Shaikh
1 week, 1 day ago

WPL Auction: Sneh Rana goes unsold, Gujarat Giants break the bank for Simran Shaikh

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai cricketer Simran Shaikh became the costliest player of the Women's Premier League mini-auction 2025, being bought by Gujarat Giants for ₹1.90 crore even as veteran India player Sneh Rana went unsold on Sunday. Another Uttarakhand player, Raghvi Bisht, who is in the India squad for the West Indies T20I series, has been roped in by RCB along with Joshitha …

WPL 2025 Auction: Simran Shaikh, Deandra Dottin most expensive buys; full list of sold players and updated squads
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1 week, 1 day ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Simran Shaikh, Deandra Dottin most expensive buys; full list of sold players and updated squads

Firstpost  

Uncapped Indian all-rounder and senior West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin were acquired for Rs 1.90 crore and Rs 1.70 crore respective by Gujarat Giants, who had the largest purse heading into the third Women’s Premier League auction. Simran Shaikh and Deandra Dottin were two of the most expensive buys in the WPL 2025 auction, both going to Gujarat Giants for …

WPL 2025 Auction: Deandra, Simran, Kamalini & Prema Emerge As Most Expensive Players
1 week, 1 day ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Deandra, Simran, Kamalini & Prema Emerge As Most Expensive Players

ABP News  

Deandra Dottin, Simran Shaikh, G Kamalini and Prema Rawat fetched big paychecks in the WPL 2025 Auction, which took place at ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru on Sunday. MI roped in uncapped India all-rounder Sanskriti Gupta for Rs 10 lakh while RCB got India U19 pace bowling all-rounder Joshitha VJ for the same amount. UPW filled their last overseas slot by picking …

WPL 2025 Auction Highlights: 19 Players Go For Rs 9.5 Crore – Full Squad Details Inside
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction Highlights: 19 Players Go For Rs 9.5 Crore – Full Squad Details Inside

ABP News  

WPL 2025 Auction Highlights: Women's Premier League 2025 auction took place today in Bengaluru, following Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction held last month. Simran Sheikh emerged as the most expensive player of WPL 2025 auction, with Gujarat Giants securing her for Rs 1.9 crore, far exceeding her base price of Rs 10 lakh. Complete squads of all franchises after …

WPL 2025 Auction: Uncapped Indian players dominate most-expensive players list
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Uncapped Indian players dominate most-expensive players list

The Hindu  

Uncapped Indian players stole the show in the WPL mini auction which happened in Bengaluru on Sunday. Four of the top-five most expensive players in the auction were uncapped Indian players. Simran Shaikh emerged as the costliest buy in the mini auction, with the Mumbai batter being signed up by Gujarat Giants for a staggering Rs. West Indian all-rounder Deandra …

WPL auctions: Cricket player from Dharavi slums becomes most expensive player; check list of sold and unsold players
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL auctions: Cricket player from Dharavi slums becomes most expensive player; check list of sold and unsold players

Live Mint  

WPL auctions took place on December 15. Delhi Capitals had ₹1.75 crore remaining in their fund, Gujarat Giants ₹80 lakh, Mumbai Indians ₹65 lakh, Royal Challengers Bengaluru ₹1.95 crore and UP Warriorz ₹3.7 crore. Mumbai Indians bought South Africa all-rounder Nadine de Klerk for 30 lakh, which was her base price. Simran’s base price was ₹10 lakh while it was …

WPL 2025 Auction: Who is Simran Shaikh, the allrounder bought by Gujarat Giants for Rs. 1.90 crore?
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Who is Simran Shaikh, the allrounder bought by Gujarat Giants for Rs. 1.90 crore?

The Hindu  

Mumbai allrounder Simran Shaikh was roped in by Gujarat Giants for a massive Rs. Gujarat Giants’s coach Michael Klinger admitted that Simran, alongside Dottin who returns to the franchise for the 2025 edition, were the two players they wanted to target and got both of them. He revealed that the management was keeping a close eye on the domestic tournaments …

WPL 2025 Auction: Gujarat Giants signs Deandra Dottin for Rs. 1.70 crore
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Gujarat Giants signs Deandra Dottin for Rs. 1.70 crore

The Hindu  

West Indian all-rounder Deandra Dottin was acquired by Gujarat Giants for Rs. Dottin was signed for Rs 60 lakh by Gujarat Giants before the inaugural WPL season. Also, her role in West Indies making the semi-final of the T20 WC, we’ve seen some fantastic performances that we were after,” said Michael Klinger, the Gujarat Giants head coach. Dottin became the …

WPL Auction 2025: Here is the full list of sold and unsold players at the Women’s Premier League mini auction.
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WPL Auction 2025: Here is the full list of sold and unsold players at the Women’s Premier League mini auction.

The Hindu  

The Women’s Premier League Auction for the third season came to a close in Bengaluru on Sunday. - Gujarat Giants Arushi Goyal - 10L - 10L - UP Warriorz BOWLERS READ AS --> Player Name - Base Price - Selling Price - Team Alana King - 30L - 30L - UP Warriorz Jagravi Pawar - 10L - 10L - Royal …

WPL Auction Highlights: Gujarat break the bank for Simran, Dottin; Sneh Rana goes unsold
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL Auction Highlights: Gujarat break the bank for Simran, Dottin; Sneh Rana goes unsold

Hindustan Times  

WPL Auction Highlights: Simran Shaikh was the most expensive at the WPL Auction in Bengaluru, on Sunday. Gujarat Giants broke the bank for Shaikh, acquiring her for ₹1.9 Crores, from a base price of ₹10 Lakhs. Meanwhile, GG also went big for Deandra Dottin, buying her for ₹1.7 Crores, from her base price of ₹50 Lakhs. GG also made the …

WPL 2025 Auction: Dottin, Simran, Kamalini earn big paycheques, Sneh Rana unsold
1 week, 2 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Dottin, Simran, Kamalini earn big paycheques, Sneh Rana unsold

India Today  

Simran Shaikh, Deandra Dottin, G Kamalini and Prema Rawat stole the limelight in the Women’s Premier League auction after becoming the top picks. WPL 2025 Auction Highlights The Giants also bolstered their squad with Deandra Dottin, the first player to be auctioned, for Rs 1.70 crore. Uttarakhand leg-spinner Prema Rawat got Rs 1.20 crore from the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who …

WPL 2025 Auction: Top five Indians players to watch out for
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1 week, 3 days ago

WPL 2025 Auction: Top five Indians players to watch out for

The Hindu  

The Women’s Premier League Auction for the third season is set to be held on December 15 in Bengaluru. ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WPL AUCTION Top five Indians to look out for in mini auction SNEH RANA All-rounder Sneh Rana is likely the most high-profile player in the auction pool this time out. 👏#TNcricket#TamilNaduCricket#TNCApic.twitter.com/ncAE0TWM9P — TNCA December 12, …

LSG owner reveals how Rishabh Pant's 'dramebaazi' made him bid for India star
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LSG owner reveals how Rishabh Pant's 'dramebaazi' made him bid for India star

India Today  

Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka recently revealed how Rishabh Pant’s smart on-field antics made him break the bank for the India wicketkeeper batter during the Indian Premier League 2025 auction. With a total of three teams interested to sign Pant, Delhi Capitals also exercised their Right to Match card to re-acquire his services after LSG put a bid of …

WPL auction: Uncapped Kashvee, Vrinda hot picks
1 year ago

WPL auction: Uncapped Kashvee, Vrinda hot picks

Hindustan Times  

The inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League had set the ball rolling with bumper contracts for the cream of Indian women’s cricket. Saturday’s mini auction brought cheer for uncapped Indian players, in particular all-rounders Kashvee Gautam and Vrinda Dinesh who attracted bids of ₹2 crore and ₹1.3 crore respectively. Chandigarh all-rounder Kashvee Gautam The other top buy was Australian all-rounder …

WPL 2024 Auction: Annabel Sutherland, Vrinda Dinesh and other expensive buys
1 year ago

WPL 2024 Auction: Annabel Sutherland, Vrinda Dinesh and other expensive buys

Firstpost  

Looking back at the events of the WPL 2024 Player Auction, we take a look at five of the most expensive buys. The league has also brought about a financial revolution in women’s cricket with star players such as Smriti Mandhana minting Rs 3.4 crore in the inaugural player auction, which had become something of a norm in the men’s …

Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped player at WPL auction, sold to GG for INR 2 crore - All you need to know
1 year ago

Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped player at WPL auction, sold to GG for INR 2 crore - All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Indian uncapped player Kashvee Gautam became the most expensive uncapped player in the Women's Premier League history, as she fetched INR 2 crore from Gujarat Giants in a fierce bidding war. Gautam broke Vrinda Dinesh's record – who had fetched INR 1.3 crore only a few minutes prior – as she was sold to UP Warriorz. In a compelling episode …

WPL Auction 2024 highlights: Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped buy; no takers for Dottin and Athapaththu
1 year ago

WPL Auction 2024 highlights: Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped buy; no takers for Dottin and Athapaththu

Hindustan Times  

Kashvee joined GG for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore while there were no takers for Dottin and Garth at auction WPL Auction 2024 highlights: A total of 165 players, including 61 overseas players went under the hammer at the second Women's Premier League auction in Mumbai on Saturday. Strengthening their squad for the forthcoming edition of the Women's Premier League, Gujarat Giants …

WPL Auction 2024 highlights: Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped buy; no takers for Dottin and Athapaththu
1 year ago

WPL Auction 2024 highlights: Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped buy; no takers for Dottin and Athapaththu

Hindustan Times  

Kashvee joined GG for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 crore while there were no takers for Dottin and Garth at auction WPL Auction 2024 highlights: A total of 165 players, including 61 overseas players went under the hammer at the second Women's Premier League auction in Mumbai on Saturday. Strengthening their squad for the forthcoming edition of the Women's Premier League, Gujarat Giants …

WPL Auction 2024 Live Updates: Kashvee Gautam, Annabel Sutherland Get 2 Crore
1 year ago

WPL Auction 2024 Live Updates: Kashvee Gautam, Annabel Sutherland Get 2 Crore

The Quint  

And with this, we have come to the conclusion of the 2024 WPL auction! A total of 30 players were sold today, with franchises spending Rs 12.75 crore to build the best possible squad they could. A couple of Indians stole the show – Kashvee Gautam joined Gujarat Giants for Rs 2 crore, while UP Warriorz had to spend Rs …

WPL 2024 Auction: Uncapped Indians Kashvee, Vrinda attract top bids, Dottin, Athapaththu go unsold
1 year ago

WPL 2024 Auction: Uncapped Indians Kashvee, Vrinda attract top bids, Dottin, Athapaththu go unsold

India TV News  

Indian uncapped players emerged as surprise winners at the Women's Premier League 2024 player auction in Mumbai on Saturday, December 9. Teams were involved in heated bidding wars with 30 available slots and INR 17.65 crore to spend in the WPL 2024 auction. Mumbai Indians managed to beat Gujarat Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore to sign the veteran South African …

Richa Ghosh’s smashing strike against Pakistan wins her expensive RCB deal
1 year, 10 months ago

Richa Ghosh’s smashing strike against Pakistan wins her expensive RCB deal

Live Mint  

Richa Ghosh, who showed off her brilliant skills at T20 World Cup match against Pakistan on Sunday, grabbed the headline at Women's Premier League auction too. Ghosh's auction triggered a bidding war between Delhi and Bangalore, with both teams tussling until her value rose to ₹1.70 crore before things cooled down. Ghosh's father, Manabendra Ghosh, expressed his pride and excitement …

WPL Auctions: Richa Ghosh most expensive among Indian wicketkeepers, sold to RCB for 1.90 crore
1 year, 10 months ago

WPL Auctions: Richa Ghosh most expensive among Indian wicketkeepers, sold to RCB for 1.90 crore

Hindustan Times  

The Women's Premier League auction for Indian wicketkeepers saw Richa Ghosh grab the headlines. The bid comes a day after Richa played a crucial role in India's seven-wicket win over Pakistan at the Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. Richa Ghosh puts her helmet during Group B T20 Women's World Cup match against Pakistan Her auction also triggered a …

Shafali and Jemimah spark intense bidding war as Delhi Capitals come out on top with mega bids at WPL Auction 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Shafali and Jemimah spark intense bidding war as Delhi Capitals come out on top with mega bids at WPL Auction 2023

Hindustan Times  

With the Women's Premier League 2023 Auction in full flow, Delhi Capitals have already made some big moves, and have purchased India opener Shafali Verma for ₹2 crore, after an intense bidding war with Royal Challengers Bangalore. Meanwhile, Beth Mooney was bought by GG for ₹2 crore and RCB purchased star India pacer Renuka Singh for ₹1.5 crore. MI purchased …

WPL Auction 2023: Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner leaves Harmanpreet Kaur behind to fetch INR 3.2 crore
1 year, 10 months ago

WPL Auction 2023: Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner leaves Harmanpreet Kaur behind to fetch INR 3.2 crore

India Today  

Australia all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner fetched INR 3.2 crore in the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League on Monday, February 13. Gardner came into the auction after bagging the Player of the Match award against New Zealand in the Women’s T20 World Cup match against New Zealand at Boland Park in Paarl. She registered the third-best figure in the history …

KKR get Shreyas Iyer for ₹12.25 crores, Rabada bags million dollar deal from Punjab
2 years, 10 months ago

KKR get Shreyas Iyer for ₹12.25 crores, Rabada bags million dollar deal from Punjab

The Hindu  

Stylish India international Shreyas Iyer predictably became the highest paid player among the marquee set with Kolkata Knight Riders making a whopping bid of ₹12.25 crore after an intense price war at the Indian Premier League auction here on February 12. Iyer's entry in KKR fold ensures a captaincy candidate for them while the Shah Rukh Khan co-owned franchise also …

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