WPL 2027 auction set for October 28 in Kochi
The WPL 2027 auction will take place on October 28 in Kochi with 146 players competing for 27 slots.
The WPL 2027 player auction will be held on October 28 at the Grand Hyatt Kochi. One hundred forty-six players will compete for 27 available slots across five franchises. The pool includes 119 Indian players and 27 overseas players.
Grace Harris enters the auction at a base price of ₹30 lakh after Royal Challengers Bengaluru released her. Sophie Molineux carries the highest base price of ₹50 lakh alongside Sophia Dunkley. Sneh Rana, Kiran Navgire and Jess Jonassen are among other released players expected to attract interest.
UP Warriorz hold the most slots to fill after releasing nine players. The auction begins at 5:30 PM IST.
CricHubb Take
Teams will now bid on a pool shaped by deliberate retention decisions rather than salary-cap constraints. The distribution of slots and base prices shows how much squad-building power now sits with the franchises that planned ahead.