A total of 120 names will go under the hammer to fill all of 19 slots at the Women’s Premier League (WPL) mini auction here on Sunday.
Among the 29 overseas players, England captain Heather Knight, West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin and South Africa’s Lizelle Lee have chosen the highest reserve price of ₹50 lakh.
In the list of 91 Indians, there is expected to be keen interest for the likes of Sneh Rana (₹30 lakh), Poonam Yadav (30), Shubha Satheesh (30), Mansi Joshi (30) and Tejal Hasabnis (30).
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Going into the mini auction, reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru had retained 14 players. RCB can now rope in a maximum of four players and will have a budget of Rs 3.25 crore.
RCB Retained Players
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)