Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have managed to retain their core group of players on Thursday ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 auction. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians have let go their hattrick star Issy Wong from England while RCB have also released England captain Heather Knight. Since this is not a mega auction, the teams retained as much as they could. Among other big names to have been released are Sneh Rana, Poonam Yadav and Lea Tahuhu. Each team can have a maximum of 18 players, including six overseas names. The auction purse for each team is ₹18 crore. The WPL 2025 auction is scheduled to take place in December. The WPL 2025 auction dates and venue are yet to be announced.
Mumbai Indians: 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 players: Issy Wong, Fatima Jaffer, Humaira Kazi, Priyanka Bala
Remaining slot: 4; Purse Remaining: ₹2.65 crore
Delhi Capitals: 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 players: Laura Harris, Poonam Yadav, Ashwani Kumari, Aparna Mondal
Remaining slot: 4; Purse Remaining: ₹2.50 crore
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 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 players: Disha Kasat, Indrani Roy, Nadine de Klerk, Shubha Satheesh, Shraddha Pokarkar, Simran Bahadur, Heather Knight
Remaining slot: 4; Purse Remaining: ₹3.25 crore
UP Warriorz: 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 players: Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Lauren Bell, S Yashasri, Danny Wyatt-Hodge (traded to RCB)
Remaining slot: 3; Purse Remaining: ₹3.9 crore
Gujarat Giants: 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 players: Sneh Rana, Lea Tahuhu, Kathryn Bryce, Trisha Poojitha, Tarannum Pathan, Veda Krishnamurthy
Remaining slot: 4; Purse Remaining: ₹4.4 crore
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