WPL 2025 Auction: Retained, Released Players, Remaining Purse
Author: Shimit Mahur
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Indian cricket reached new heights with the beginning of the Indian Premier League in 2008. Considering the success of the league, BCCI made a decision in 2023 and gave the green flag to the Women’s Premier League. In just 2 seasons WPL has become the centre point of women’s cricket in India.
There is no confirmation on the schedule yet but it is confirmed that WPL 2025 will be taking place. Every franchise has finalised the list of retained players and now the franchises will be building the rest of the team from the upcoming WPL 2025 auctions.
In 2023, Mumbai Indians became the winners of the season by defeating Delhi Capitals. They stood 2nd at the league stage with 6 wins and 2 losses and a net run rate of +1.711.
In the previous edition of the league, Royal Challengers Bangalore came out as the winner with a fabulous performance. They finished third at the league stage with 4 wins and 4 losses with a net run rate of +0.306 and defeated Delhi Capitals in the final game.
In both seasons, Delhi Capitals have finished the league stage by being on the top and reaching the finals. For the upcoming season, Delhi Capitals will be eyeing to clinch their first title in the league. Check out the odds for Delhi Capitals on the online betting sites in India.
Gujarat Giants will be expecting a better performance this year. In both seasons, Gujarat Giants have finished at the bottom of the point table and they have been through a nightmare for 1 consecutive year.
WPL 2025 - Retained and Released Players with Remaining Purse
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Retained
Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry (overseas), Richa Ghosh, Sabbineni Meghana, Shreyanka Patil, Georgia Wareham (overseas), Asha Sobhana, Renuka Singh, Sophie Devine (overseas), Sophie Molineux (overseas), Ekta Bisht, Kanika Ahuja, Kate Cross (overseas), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge (overseas)
Released
Disha Kasat, Indrani Roy, Nadine de Klerk, Shubha Satheesh, Shraddha Pokarkar, Simran Bahadur, Heather Knight
Purse Remaining: ₹3.25 crore
Remaining slots: 4
Mumbai Indians
Retained
Harmanpreet Kaur, Yastika Bhatia, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Hayley Matthews, Jintimani Kalita, Nat-Sciver Brunt, Pooja Vastrakar, S Sajana, Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaque, Amanjot Kaur, Amandeep Kaur, Keerthana
Released
Issy Wong, Fatima Jaffer, Humaira Kazi, Priyanka Bala
Purse remaining: ₹2.65 crore
Remaining slots: 4
Delhi Capitals
Retained
Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Shikha Pandey, Taniyaa Bhatia (WK), Minnu Mani, Sneha Deepthi, Titas Sadhu; Meg Lanning, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Alice Capsey, Annabel Sutherland (overseas)
Released
Laura Harris, Poonam Yadav, Ashwani Kumari, Aparna Mondal
Purse Remaining: ₹2.50 crore
Remaining slots: 4
UP Warriorz
Retained
Alyssa Healy, Kiran Navgire, Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Chamari Athapaththu, Grace Harris, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahila McGrath, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Saima Thakor, Anjali Sarvani, Gouher Sultana, Poonam Khemnar, Uma Chetry, Vrinda Dinesh
Released
Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Lauren Bell, S Yashasri, Danny Wyatt-Hodge (traded to RCB)
Purse remaining: ₹3.9 crore
Remaining slots: 3
Gujarat Giants
Retained
Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt, Shabnam Shakil, Tanuja Kanwer, Phoebe Litchfield, Meghna Singh, Kashvee Gautam, Priya Mishra, Lauren Cheatle, Mannat Kashyap
Released
Sneh Rana, Lea Tahuhu, Kathryn Bryce, Trisha Poojitha, Tarannum Pathan, Veda Krishnamurthy
Purse remaining: ₹4.4 crore
Remaining slots: 4
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