The Women’s Premier League auction is scheduled for Monday, February 13, 2023, in Mumbai. According to reports, 409 players will be available for teams to bid on during the auction. According to the BCCI, they received a total of 1525 applications for women cricket players, out of which 246 Indian players and 163 international players were eventually picked. There are 14 international players and 10 Indian players among the 409 individuals who have registered for the auction at the highest base price of 50 lahks.
Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, Shefali Verma, Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine, Sophie Ecclestone, and Deandra Dottin are among the women cricketers who have set themselves a base price of 50 lahks. Furthermore, players from the Indian Under-19 T20 World Cup winning side have enrolled for the auction. A total of 5 teams will compete to acquire these players for their respective clubs, with each team having a total budget of 12 crores to bid on players.
Where and How to watch the WPL 2023 auction live
What Is the Venue of the WPL 2023 Auction? The Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai, Maharashtra, will host the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 Auction. Date and time of the WPL 2023 Auction The Women’s Premier League auction are scheduled for February 13, 2023. The auction will begin at 2:30 PM IST, with the pre-show beginning at 1:00 PM IST.
Where Can I Watch The WPL 2023 Auction Live On TV? The Women’s Premier League 2023 Auction will be broadcast live on the Sports18 channel.
Where To Live Stream The WPL 2023 Auction? If you want to watch the WPL 2023 auction live online, you should know that it will be streamed on the JioCinema app and website.
Women’s Premier League (WPL)
The Women’s Premier Competition (WPL) is an upcoming Women’s T20 cricket league in India organized and supervised by the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI). The first season of the WPL will be held in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, with 5 teams taking part. The WPL is the sibling league of India’s immensely popular IPL, which is watched by tens of millions of people across the country. The BCCI has stated that the decision to continue the WPL will be made based on the popularity and response to the first WPL.