WPL mega auction: Deepti Sharma returns to UP Warriorz for ₹3.20 cr, Amelia Kerr, Lannning also fetch high bids

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Deepti Sharma returns to U.P. Warriorz for ₹3.20 cr

Deepti Sharma returns to U.P. Warriorz for ₹3.20 cr | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap

Deepti Sharma expectedly fetched the large bucks astatine the WPL auction present connected Thursday (November 27, 2025) arsenic UP Warriorz utilized the Right to Match paper for the India all-rounder, securing her services for ₹3.20 crore.

Mumbai Indians bought past season's articulation highest wicket taker New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr for ₹3 crore.

The seasoned duo of Australian Meg Lanning and Kiwi Sophie Devine were besides among the apical buys successful the marquee acceptable that featured 8 players.

Gujarat Giants bought Devine for ₹2 crore portion UP Warriorz bagged Lanning, who led Delhi Capitals to 3 consecutive finals, for ₹1.90 crore aft a bidding warfare with DC.

Warriorz, who entered the auction with the highest prize purse ₹14.5 crore, was precise progressive arsenic they exercised their RTM paper erstwhile again to bargain backmost starring England spinner Sophie Ecclestone for ₹85 Lakh.

South African opener Laura Wolvaardt went to DC for ₹1.10 crore portion the Giants purchased India pacer Renuka Singh for ₹60 lakh. Australia skipper Alyssa Healy was the archetypal sanction to spell nether the hammer and amazingly recovered nary takers.

Published - November 27, 2025 04:42 p.m. IST

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