Deepti commands big fee but Healy unsold in WPL
Summary
Deepti Sharma, an all-rounder from India, received the second-highest bid in the Women's Premier League (WPL) history, while Australia's captain Alyssa Healy was not selected in the 2026 auction. Deepti joined UP Warriorz for 3.2 crore Indian rupees. The tournament will run from January 9 to February 5.Key Facts
- Deepti Sharma was signed by UP Warriorz for 3.2 crore Indian rupees.
- Alyssa Healy, the Australian captain, was not picked during the auction.
- Amelia Kerr from New Zealand returned to Mumbai Indians for 3 crore Indian rupees.
- Shikha Pandey was signed by UP Warriorz for 2.4 crore Indian rupees.
- The Women's Premier League tournament will take place from January 9 to February 5.
- Laura Wolvaardt will play for Delhi Capitals, but likely not as captain.
- England's Nat Sciver-Brunt is the only player retained for next year's tournament.
- Several top international and Indian players were involved in this auction.
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