# Top 5 Most Expensive Players In The WPL 2024 Auction

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Published: 2024-02-20  
Updated: 2024-02-20  
Author: REMYA BABU S

Most Expensive Players In The WPL 2024 Auction: The recently concluded [Women’s Premier League](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Premier_League_(cricket)) (WPL) 2024 auction in Mumbai left cricket enthusiasts on the edge of their seats, witnessing intense bidding wars and jaw-dropping deals.

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## ***Let’s have a look into Top 5 most expensive Players*** ***in the WPL 2024 auction***

| **#** | Player | Team | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Annabel Sutherland | Delhi Capitals | Rs 2 crore |
| 2 | Kashvee Gautam | Gujarat Giants | Rs 2 crore |
| 3 | Vrinda Dinesh | UP Warriorz | Rs 1.3 crore |
| 4 | Shabnim Ismail | Mumbai Indians | Rs 1.2 crore |
| 5 | Phoebe Litchfield | Gujarat Giants | Rs 1 crore |

## **1) Annabel Sutherland – Delhi Capitals (Rs 2 crore)**

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Leading the chart of the most expensive purchases is the 22-year-old Australian all-rounder Annabel Sutherland, who sparked a bidding war between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. Ultimately, Delhi Capitals secured her for a whopping INR 2 crore. Sutherland, fresh from an outstanding Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) stint with the Melbourne Stars, promises to be a game-changer for last year’s runners-up.

***Top 5 Most Expensive Players In The WPL 2024 Auction***

## **2) Kashvee Gautam – Gujarat Giants (Rs 2 crore)**

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Creating history in the WPL 2024 auction, 20-year-old Indian all-rounder Kashvee Gautam became the most expensive uncapped player, fetching a staggering INR 2 crore from Gujarat Giants. Known for her prowess with both bat and ball, Gautam joins a star-studded squad featuring Alyssa Healy, Sophie Ecclestone, and Deepti Sharma.

## **3) Vrinda Dinesh – UP Warriorz (Rs 1.3 crore)**

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Emerging as the second-highest uncapped earner, Vrinda Dinesh, the power-hitting sensation from Karnataka, secured a hefty deal with UP Warriorz. The franchise invested INR 1.3 crore in the talented cricketer, banking on her remarkable performances in domestic competitions and the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.

***Top 5 Most Expensive Players In The WPL 2024 Auction***

## **4) Shabnim Ismail – Mumbai Indians (Rs 1.2 crore)**

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Defending champions Mumbai Indians made a significant acquisition in the form of South African speedster Shabnim Ismail. Engaging in a three-way battle with RCB and Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians secured the 35-year-old veteran for a substantial sum of INR 1.2 crore. Ismail’s inclusion adds depth and quality to their formidable bowling attack.

## **5) Phoebe Litchfield – Gujarat Giants (Rs 1 crore)**

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Australian batter Phoebe Litchfield, known for her explosive batting, clinched a lucrative deal with Gujarat Giants for INR 1 crore. The 20-year-old holds the record for the joint-fastest fifty in women’s T20Is and brings dynamic energy to the Gujarat Giants’ batting lineup after an impressive campaign in The Hundred with the Northern Superchargers.

***Top 5 Most Expensive Players In The WPL 2024 Auction***

The WPL 2024 auction showcased not just fierce bidding but also the willingness of franchises to make substantial financial commitments for top-tier talent. As these million-rupee marvels gear up to showcase their skills, fans can expect an exhilarating season filled with exceptional cricketing performances.

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