WPL auction: Check date, time, full list of players going under the hammer and other details

The TATA Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 player auction will take place in Kochi, Kerala, on October 28. Franchises will look to fill 27 available slots from a pool of 146 players.

According to an official statement, the auction pool comprises 119 Indian players, including 22 capped and 97 uncapped cricketers, while the overseas contingent features 27 players, including 14 capped and 13 uncapped players. Six of the overseas players represent Associate Nations, according to a press release from WPL.

WPL auction: Check date and time

Of the 27 available slots, 20 are reserved for Indian players and seven for overseas recruits. The auction is scheduled to begin at 5:30 PM on October 28.

WPL: Players to watch out

England batter Sophia Dunkley and Australia all-rounder Sophie Molineux have registered at the highest base price of Rs 50 lakh.

India’s G Kamalini and Kiran Navgire, along with Australia’s Heather Graham and Jess Jonassen, have set their base price at Rs 40 lakh. Another 30 players have registered in the Rs 30 lakh bracket.

The auction will provide franchises an opportunity to strengthen their squads ahead of the 2027 season, with a limited number of slots available across the five teams.

Check full list of players available for auction here