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WPL 2027 Auction Set For October 28 In Kochi With 146 Players
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News18•19-10-2026, 19:03
WPL 2027 Auction Set For October 28 In Kochi With 146 Players
- •The 2027 Women's Premier League player auction will take place in Kochi on October 28 starting at 5:30 PM IST.
- •A total of 146 players will compete for 27 available slots across five franchises, comprising 119 Indians and 27 overseas players.
- •Sophia Dunkley and Sophie Molineux have registered at the highest base price of Rs 50 lakh.
- •UP Warriorz enters the mini auction with the largest remaining purse of Rs 3.65 crore.
- •The fifth season of the WPL is scheduled to run from January 14 to February 7, 2027.
Key Questions Answered
The player auction for the 2027 Women’s Premier League (WPL) will be held in Kochi, Kerala, on October 28, beginning at 5:30 PM IST.
A total of 146 players will go under the hammer for 27 available slots across the five franchises, which includes 20 slots reserved for Indian players and seven for overseas recruits.
UP Warriorz heads into the mini auction with the biggest remaining purse of Rs 3.65 crore.
