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UP Warriorz secure Sophie Molineux and Grace Harris in high-profile WPL 2027 mini-auction
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UP Warriorz secure Sophie Molineux and Grace Harris in high-profile WPL 2027 mini-auction

UP Warriorz made bold moves at the WPL 2027 mini-auction, acquiring Australia’s Sophie Molineux for ₹1.10 crore and bringing back Grace Harris for ₹30 lakh. The franchise’s strategic signings—including a former RCB champion—set the tone for a competitive fifth season.

29 Oct 2026
Orla Prendergast Makes History as First Irish Cricketer Signed at WPL Auction
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Orla Prendergast Makes History as First Irish Cricketer Signed at WPL Auction

Ireland all-rounder Orla Prendergast made history at the Women’s Premier League 2027 auction by becoming the first Irish player to earn a WPL contract. The 24-year-old was acquired by Gujarat Giants for her base price of ₹30 lakh during the bidding event in Kochi.

28 Oct 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women Secure Tejal Hasabnis and Chloe Tryon in WPL 2027 Auction
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women Secure Tejal Hasabnis and Chloe Tryon in WPL 2027 Auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women have made bold moves in the 2027 Women’s Premier League auction, securing India’s Tejal Hasabnis and international all-rounder Chloe Tryon for ₹30 lakh each. The squad reshuffle signals a strategic push ahead of the upcoming season.

28 Oct 2026
RCB strengthens title defence with Tryon, Hasabnis and Dinesh in WPL 2027 auction
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RCB strengthens title defence with Tryon, Hasabnis and Dinesh in WPL 2027 auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru added four key players – Jess Jonassen, Chloe Tryon, Tejal Hasabnis and Vrinda Dinesh – to their roster ahead of the 2027 Women’s Premier League. The acquisitions give the defending champions added depth as the season kicks off on 14 January.

28 Oct 2026
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WPL 2027 Auction Set for October 28 in Kochi as Five Franchises Vie for 27 Slots

The Women’s Premier League will hold its 2027 player auction on October 28 at the Grand Hyatt in Kochi, with 27 roster spots up for grabs across five franchises. The league’s fifth edition runs from January 14 to February 7, and each side may field four overseas players, or five if they hail from associate nations.

28 Oct 2026
WPL 2027 Auction Set for October 28 in Kochi with 146 Players Competing for 27 Slots
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WPL 2027 Auction Set for October 28 in Kochi with 146 Players Competing for 27 Slots

The Women’s Premier League’s 2027 player auction will be held on October 28, 2026, in Kochi, featuring 146 cricketers vying for 27 roster spots. With a combined purse of ₹8.15 crore, franchises must balance marquee signings and domestic talent.

28 Oct 2026
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England’s Women’s Cricket Stars Face Unprecedented Conflict: WPL 2027 Knockouts Could Derail Sri Lanka T20I Series

Nat Sciver-Brunt and England’s top women’s cricketers now face a critical dilemma: their franchises’ progress in the WPL 2027 knockout stage could force them to skip the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka, a pivotal preparation for the Women’s T20 Champions Trophy. The scheduling clash threatens to disrupt England’s preparations for one of the most high-stakes tournaments in women’s cricket.

21 Oct 2026
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WPL 2027 Auction: 146 Players Compete for 27 Slots in High-Stakes Kochi Showdown
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WPL 2027 Auction: 146 Players Compete for 27 Slots in High-Stakes Kochi Showdown

The TATA Women’s Premier League’s 2027 player auction in Kochi on October 28 will pit 146 cricketers—including England’s Sophia Dunkley and Australia’s Sophie Molineux—against just 27 available spots. Franchises face a final deadline to strengthen squads ahead of the season, with a record 119 Indian players and 27 overseas recruits vying for contracts.

19 Oct 2026
WPL 2027: Lizelle Lee’s Absence Creates Chaos as South Africa’s U19 World Cup Clash Looms
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WPL 2027: Lizelle Lee’s Absence Creates Chaos as South Africa’s U19 World Cup Clash Looms

The Women’s Premier League’s 2027 edition has already been reshaped by personnel decisions that ripple far beyond the domestic stage. South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Lizelle Lee will not be avail

28 Sept 2026
Danni WyattGujarat GiantsKamalini
Mumbai Indians finished in fourth place in WPL 2026
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Mumbai Indians finished in fourth place in WPL 2026

The Women’s Premier League is entering a new era, and Mumbai Indians have made a calculated leadership move to secure their future dominance. On Thursday, September 24, the franchise officially anno

24 Sept 2026
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BCCI Confirms WPL 2027 Schedule as Player Auction Headed to Kochi

The fifth edition of the TATA Women’s Premier League will run from January 14 to February 7, 2027. Franchises now face a tight September 28 retention deadline ahead of the player auction in Kochi on October 28.

16 Sept 2026
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