News: The 2024 season’s second auction for the Women’s Premier League (WPL) is scheduled to happen on December 9 in Mumbai. Participating in this auction are the five franchises: Royal Challengers Bangalore, UP Warriorz, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, and Delhi Capitals.
Official Roster and Player Categories
The BCCI has publicly disclosed the official roster for the 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction. The list comprises a total of 165 cricket players, consisting of 61 international players and 104 Indian women athletes who will be part of the auction.
Auction Details
The auction is set to provide a maximum of 30 slots, with 9 specifically reserved for international players. Teams participating in the auction will have a salary cap of Rs. 13.5 crore for their spending during the bidding process.
Auction Coverage and Broadcast
Mumbai will be the host for the live coverage and broadcast of the Women’s Premier League 2024 Auction scheduled for December 9, 2023, at 2:30 PM (IST). The auction will be streamed in real-time on Jio Cinema and will also be televised on the Sports 18 Network.
Franchise Purses and Player Acquisitions
As the auction progresses, Gujarat Giants take the lead with the highest purse at Rs. 5.95 crore, trailed by UP Warriorz, Delhi Capitals, and Royal Challengers Bangalore, possessing purses of Rs. 4 crore, Rs. 2.25 crore, and Rs. 3.35 crore, respectively. The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 competition is anticipated to occur in February and March of the subsequent year. The auction is poised to be a significant event for cricket enthusiasts, featuring numerous strategic and financial elements that add to the overall excitement.
FAQs
1. When is the scheduled date for the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 Auction?
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 Auction is slated to occur on December 9, 2023, in Mumbai.
2. How many players are anticipated to participate in the auction?
The auction is set to feature a total of 165 cricket players, comprising 61 international players and 104 Indian women athletes.
3. What are the broadcasting arrangements for the Women’s Premier League 2024 Auction?
The auction event will be broadcasted live on Jio Cinema and will also be telecast on the Sports 18 Network.
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