WPL Auction 2025: Where To Watch Live, Date, Time, And Full Squads Revealed
The WPL Auction 2025 will take place on Sunday in Bengaluru, with 120 players up for selection by the five teams. The pool includes 91 Indian players and 29 international stars, including three young talents from Associate Nations.
Among them, 30 players are capped (9 Indian and 21 overseas), while 90 are uncapped (82 Indian and 8 overseas). Since most teams have kept their core squads, only 19 spots are available, with 5 reserved for overseas players.
This year’s auction features marquee players like Tejal Hasabnis, Sneh Rana, Deandra Dottin (West Indies), Heather Knight (England), Orla Prendergast (Ireland), Lauren Bell (England), Kim Garth (Australia), and Danielle Gibson (England), along with many other notable names.
Here’s everything you need to know about the WPL Auction 2025:
When: Sunday, December 15
Where: Bengaluru, India
Time: The auction starts at 3 pm, with the broadcast beginning 30 minutes earlier.
Live streaming: JioCinema
Television broadcast: Sports18 – 1 (SD & HD)
Available purse for franchises:
Delhi Capitals – Rs. 2.5 crore
Gujarat Giants – Rs. 4.4 crore
Mumbai Indians – Rs. 2.65 crore
UP Warriorz – Rs. 3.9 crore
Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Rs. 3.25 crore
WPL Auction 2025: Total Registered Players:
A total of 400 players initially signed up for the auction. However, after discussions with the five franchises, the list was reduced to 120 players.
Indian Players: 91 (9 capped players)
Overseas Players: 29
Associate Nations: 3 emerging players
WPL Auction 2025: Available Slots
While 120 players will be up for auction, only 19 slots are open across all five teams. Franchises are expected to bid carefully to strengthen their squads.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Smriti Mandhana (c), Sabbineni Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Ellyse Perry, Georgia Wareham, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Sobhana, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh, Sophie Molineux, Ekta Bisht, Kate Cross, Kanika Ahuja, Danni Wyatt (traded)
Mumbai Indians:
Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Hayley Matthews, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver, Pooja Vastrakar, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia, Shabnim Ismail, Amandeep Kaur, S. Sajana, Keerthana
Delhi Capitals:
Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning (c), Minnu Mani, Radha Yadav, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Annabel Sutherland
UP Warriorz:
Alyssa Healy (c), Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia McGrath, Vrinda Dinesh, Saima Thakor, Poonam Khemnar, Gouher Sultana, Chamari Athapaththu, Uma Chetry
Gujarat Giants:
Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt, Shabnam Shakil, Tanuja Kanwer, Phoebe Litchfield, Meghna Singh, Kashvee Gautam, Priya Mishra, Mannat Kashyap, Bharti Fulmali, Sayali Satghare
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