NEW DELHI: India's ODI World Cup-winning heroes Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma headline the Ladies's Premier League (WPL) retention record unveiled on Thursday, setting the stage for a high-stakes mega public sale later this month.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!All 5 WPL franchises revealed their retained gamers — with a most restrict of three Indian capped gamers, two abroad stars, and two Indian uncapped names per crew.
Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals have retained the utmost 5 gamers permitted beneath the principles. Harmanpreet will proceed to steer Mumbai Indians alongside Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amanjot Kaur and younger G Kamalini. The franchise launched key performers like Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar and Yastika Bhatia into the public sale pool.Delhi Capitals made a daring name by letting go of skipper Meg Lanning regardless of three consecutive remaining appearances. As a substitute, they retained Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, and uncapped Niki Prasad.Royal Challengers Bengaluru stored religion of their core, holding on to Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Shreyanka Patil and Richa Ghosh. In the meantime, the likes of Sophie Molineux, Renuka Singh Thakur, Sneh Rana and Danni Wyatt-Hodge have been launched.UP Warriorz pressed the reset button by retaining only one participant — Shweta Sehrawat, the Underneath-19 World Cup-winning batter — letting go of marquee stars Alyssa Healy, Deepti Sharma and Sophie Ecclestone. Deepti's launch, specifically, is without doubt one of the largest shocks of the retention window, given her stellar type and back-to-back Participant of the Event awards in each the 2024 WPL and the 2025 World Cup.Gujarat Giants have opted to retain the Australian duo of Ashleigh Gardner and Beth Mooney whereas releasing South Africa's ODI World Cup top-scorer Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, and Kashvee Gautam.With RCB, Gujarat Giants, and UP Warriorz retaining fewer than 5 gamers, they would be the solely sides eligible to make use of the Proper to Match card on the WPL mega public sale scheduled for November 27 in New Delhi.Listing of retained gamers
- Mumbai Indians – Nat-Sciver Brunt (INR 3.5 Cr), Harmanpreet Kaur (INR 2.5 Cr), Hayley Matthews (INR 1.75 Cr), Amanjot Kaur (INR 1 Cr), G Kamalini (INR 50 lakh)
- Delhi Capitals – Jemimah Rodrigues (INR 2.2 Cr), Shafali Verma (INR 2.2 Cr), Annabel Sutherland (INR 2.2 Cr), Marizanne Kapp (INR 2.2 Cr), Niki Prasad (INR 50 lakh)
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Smriti Mandhana (INR 3.5 Cr), Richa Ghosh (INR 2.75 Cr), Ellyse Perry (INR 2 Cr), Shreyanka Patil (INR 60 lakh)
- Gujarat Giants – Ashleigh Gardner (INR 3.5 Cr), Beth Mooney (INR 2.5 Cr)
- UP Warriorz – Shweta Sehrawat (INR 50 lakh)