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WPL 2027 auction sees Sophie Molineux join UP Warriorz for Rs 1.1 crore
At the WPL 2027 auction, teams bought players for the next season of India's women's cricket league.
Sophie Molineux joined UP Warriorz for Rs 1.1 crore, the highest price in the supplied auction list.
Delhi Capitals signed Kiran Navgire for Rs 75 lakh, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru picked up Jess Jonassen for Rs 40 lakh.
Gujarat Giants signed Gunalan Kamalini, Orla Prendergast and Samaira Raghav for a combined Rs 80 lakh.
The signings brought together experienced overseas players and Indian talent, while some players in the list remained unsold.
The auction results set out the squads teams will take into the competition; the supplied information does not give further details about what happens next.
Sophie Molineux joined UP Warriorz for Rs 1.1 crore at the WPL 2027 auction in Kochi.
The Australian all-rounder was the auction’s most expensive player, according to the supplied auction data.
Delhi Capitals signed Kiran Navgire for Rs 75 lakh.
Mumbai Indians picked up Shweta Sehrawat for Rs 20 lakh.
UP Warriorz also signed Sneh Rana and Grace Harris for Rs 30 lakh each.
- Who
- Sophie Molineux, an Australian all-rounder, joined UP Warriorz.
- What
- She was bought for Rs 1.1 crore at the WPL 2027 auction.
- When
- October 28, 2026.
- Where
- Kochi.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Player
- Sophie Molineux
- Team
- UP Warriorz
- Auction price
- Rs 1.1 crore
- Venue
- Kochi
- Auction date
- October 28, 2026
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