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WPL auction 2027 today: What’s on each team’s shopping list, purse and slots remaining

The five franchises will bid for 146 players as UP Warriorz enter with the biggest purse and Mumbai Indians have the tightest budget.

  • The Women's Premier League 2027 auction concluded on Wednesday, October 28, in Kochi, with five franchises filling 27 available roster spots from a pool of 150 players—122 Indians and 28 overseas stars.
  • UP Warriorz entered with the largest purse of Rs 3.75 crore and eight vacancies, while Mumbai Indians faced tightest constraints with Rs 90 lakh for six slots and no overseas positions available.
  • Australia's Sophie Molineux and England's Sophia Dunkley headlined with base prices of Rs 50 lakh each, while 106 players listed themselves at the floor price of Rs 10 lakh to attract franchises.
  • UP Warriorz signed eight players, including Sophie Molineux for Rs 1.10 crore—the auction's most expensive acquisition. Captain Meg Lanning's franchise also added internationals Grace Harris, Sneh Rana, Sushma Verma, and Asha Sobhana.
  • The WPL 2027 season is scheduled to run from January 14 to February 7, 2027, marking the fifth iteration since the league's 2023 inception.
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