The player auction for the inaugural season of the <a href="https://www.crictracker.com/t20/wipl-womens-indian-premier-league/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Women’s Premier League (WPL)</a> is all set to take place on February 13 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. A total of 409 players, of which 163 are overseas (eight from associate nations). will feature at the marquee event

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/wpl-2023-list-of-players-registered-for-auction-7852/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WPL 2023 auction list</a> comprises many top-drawer players and the franchises are likely to leave no stone unturned to sign them. However, among them, there are certain players who might garner a lot of interest in the bidding arena and might even fetch over INR 5 crore.

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/deepti-sharma-looks-to-take-positives-from-tri-series-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2023/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deepti Sharma</a> has been a bankable name in the international arena. The 25-year-old has been impeccable with her lines and lengths and stemmed the flow of runs, providing her side with timely breakthroughs. Also, she has been a valuable contributor with the bat and played crucial knocks for the Women in Blue.

Deepti has featured in 87 T20Is and bagged 96 wickets at an economy of 6.08. On the batting front, she has bagged 914 runs at a strike rate of 106.52. Coming to the ODIs, she has picked 91 wickets at an economy of 4.18 and scored 1891 runs at an average of 36.36.

Besides her exploits with bat and ball, Deepti is a brilliant reader of the game and has shown her leadership credentials in the past. In the 2022 season of the Women’s T20 Challenge, she guided Velocity to the finals of the competition. Thus, given what the ace all-rounder brings to the table, teams might go hammer and tongs to sign her at the auction.

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/one-of-the-most-entertaining-games-weve-been-part-of-smriti-mandhana-following-win-against-australia-in-super-over-thriller/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Smriti Mandhana</a> has been a lynchpin of the Indian batting line-up across formats. She has featured in 77 ODIs and aggregated 3073 runs at an average of 43.28. Coming to the shortest format, she has scored 2651 runs in 112 games at a strike rate of 123.13.

Mandhana has taken the attack on the opposition right from the get-go and provided her side with brisk starts. On her day, the 26-year-old has demolished even the best of bowling attacks with her marauding bat and stamped her authority on the cricket field.

Moreover, Mandhana is an experienced customer when it comes to leading a side. She has captained the national team when India’s incumbent skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been unavailable. Also, she has been the leader of the troops of the Trailblazers in the Women’s T20 challenge since its inaugural season in 2018.&nbsp;Thus, Mandhana, being a gun batter and a good captaincy candidate, many WPL franchises would be interested in signing her at the forthcoming player auction.

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/social-tracker-cricket/ashleigh-gardner-lashes-out-at-cricket-australia-for-scheduling-fixture-on-australia-day/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ashleigh Gardner</a> has made heads turn every time she has stepped onto the cricket field. The 25-year-old has put up an exhibition of her flamboyant stroke play and destroyed top-quality bowling line-ups. Further, she has been a strike force with the ball for Australia.

Gardner has smashed 686 runs in 52 ODIs at a strike rate of 117.26 and bagged 58 wickets at an economy of 4.09. In the T20Is, the Sydney-born has notched up 1066 runs in 67 matches at a strike rate of 133.91 and picked up 43 scalps at an economy of 6.27.

Gardner was quite magnificent in the 2022 season of the Women’s Big Bash League. She hammered 339 runs in 15 games at a strike rate of 150.66 and bagged 23 wickets for Sydney Sixers. The ace all-rounder is in a rich vein of form and can make WPL 2023 her own. Therefore, she might be on the wishlist of many franchises at the marquee event.

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/twitter-reactions-cricket/twitter-reactions-deandra-dottins-all-round-performance-against-sydney-sixers-propels-adelaide-strikers-to-maiden-wbbl-title-2332/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deandra Dottin</a> is one of the finest all-rounders to have played the game. She plundered 2697 runs in 127 T20Is and bagged 62 wickets at an economy of 6.42. When it comes to the ODIs, the 31-year-old aggregated 3727 runs in 143 games and picked up 72 scalps at an economy of 4.87.

Dottin hung her boots from international cricket after the 2022 Commonwealth Games, however, the ace all-rounder has not stopped leaving the cricket fraternity in awe of her spectacular performances. In the WBBL 2022, she hammered 362 runs in 16 games at a strike rate of 114.19 and took 14 wickets at an economy of 7.53.

Dottin is a game-changer with both bat and ball and has proven her mettle in the T20 circuit time and time again. Therefore, when the swashbuckling all-rounder enters the WPL 2023 auction, teams might break their banks to acquire her services for the coming season.

<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/played-a-big-role-in-my-life-harmanpreet-kaur-on-impact-of-dhoni-ganguly-on-her-captaincy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Harmanpreet Kaur</a> has been a giant of a player in world cricket. She has featured in 124 ODIs and aggregated 3322 runs at an average of 38.18. Talking about the T20Is, the veteran batter has plundered 2940 runs in 146 matches at an average of 28.26.

Harmanpreet has been a marauder with the bat and has dismantled bowling attacks at will. The recently concluded tri-series against South Africa and the West Indies was a prime example of her batting might as she smashed 109 runs in four games at a strike rate of 136.25.

Barring her batting prowess, Harmanpreet is a wily customer with the ball and has chipped in with crucial wickets. Moreover, she has been an inspirational captain and played a major role in raising the stocks of Indian cricket. Therefore, many franchises could go all guns blazing to sign her at the WPL 2023 auction.

The player auction for the inaugural season of the <a href="https://www.crictracker.com/t20/wipl-womens-indian-premier-league/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Women’s Premier League (WPL)</a> is all set to take place on February 13 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. A total of 409 players, of which 163 are overseas (eight from associate nations). will feature at the marquee event
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/wpl-2023-list-of-players-registered-for-auction-7852/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WPL 2023 auction list</a> comprises many top-drawer players and the franchises are likely to leave no stone unturned to sign them. However, among them, there are certain players who might garner a lot of interest in the bidding arena and might even fetch over INR 5 crore.
<h3>5. Deepti Sharma</h3>
<amp-img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1665478741821_Deepti-Sharma.jpeg" alt width="640" height="400" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img>
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/deepti-sharma-looks-to-take-positives-from-tri-series-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2023/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deepti Sharma</a> has been a bankable name in the international arena. The 25-year-old has been impeccable with her lines and lengths and stemmed the flow of runs, providing her side with timely breakthroughs. Also, she has been a valuable contributor with the bat and played crucial knocks for the Women in Blue.
Deepti has featured in 87 T20Is and bagged 96 wickets at an economy of 6.08. On the batting front, she has bagged 914 runs at a strike rate of 106.52. Coming to the ODIs, she has picked 91 wickets at an economy of 4.18 and scored 1891 runs at an average of 36.36.
Besides her exploits with bat and ball, Deepti is a brilliant reader of the game and has shown her leadership credentials in the past. In the 2022 season of the Women’s T20 Challenge, she guided Velocity to the finals of the competition. Thus, given what the ace all-rounder brings to the table, teams might go hammer and tongs to sign her at the auction.

<h3>4. Smriti Mandhana</h3>
<amp-img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/featureimage/Smriti-Mandhana-2.jpg" alt width="640" height="400" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img>
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/one-of-the-most-entertaining-games-weve-been-part-of-smriti-mandhana-following-win-against-australia-in-super-over-thriller/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Smriti Mandhana</a> has been a lynchpin of the Indian batting line-up across formats. She has featured in 77 ODIs and aggregated 3073 runs at an average of 43.28. Coming to the shortest format, she has scored 2651 runs in 112 games at a strike rate of 123.13.
Mandhana has taken the attack on the opposition right from the get-go and provided her side with brisk starts. On her day, the 26-year-old has demolished even the best of bowling attacks with her marauding bat and stamped her authority on the cricket field.
Moreover, Mandhana is an experienced customer when it comes to leading a side. She has captained the national team when India’s incumbent skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been unavailable. Also, she has been the leader of the troops of the Trailblazers in the Women’s T20 challenge since its inaugural season in 2018.&nbsp;Thus, Mandhana, being a gun batter and a good captaincy candidate, many WPL franchises would be interested in signing her at the forthcoming player auction.

<h3>3. Ashleigh Gardner</h3>
<amp-img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1674370851623_asadsfsfff.jpeg" alt width="640" height="400" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img>
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/social-tracker-cricket/ashleigh-gardner-lashes-out-at-cricket-australia-for-scheduling-fixture-on-australia-day/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ashleigh Gardner</a> has made heads turn every time she has stepped onto the cricket field. The 25-year-old has put up an exhibition of her flamboyant stroke play and destroyed top-quality bowling line-ups. Further, she has been a strike force with the ball for Australia.
Gardner has smashed 686 runs in 52 ODIs at a strike rate of 117.26 and bagged 58 wickets at an economy of 4.09. In the T20Is, the Sydney-born has notched up 1066 runs in 67 matches at a strike rate of 133.91 and picked up 43 scalps at an economy of 6.27.
Gardner was quite magnificent in the 2022 season of the Women’s Big Bash League. She hammered 339 runs in 15 games at a strike rate of 150.66 and bagged 23 wickets for Sydney Sixers. The ace all-rounder is in a rich vein of form and can make WPL 2023 her own. Therefore, she might be on the wishlist of many franchises at the marquee event.

<h3>2. Deandra Dottin</h3>
<amp-img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/featureimage/Deandra-Dottin-1.jpg" alt width="640" height="400" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img>
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/twitter-reactions-cricket/twitter-reactions-deandra-dottins-all-round-performance-against-sydney-sixers-propels-adelaide-strikers-to-maiden-wbbl-title-2332/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deandra Dottin</a> is one of the finest all-rounders to have played the game. She plundered 2697 runs in 127 T20Is and bagged 62 wickets at an economy of 6.42. When it comes to the ODIs, the 31-year-old aggregated 3727 runs in 143 games and picked up 72 scalps at an economy of 4.87.
Dottin hung her boots from international cricket after the 2022 Commonwealth Games, however, the ace all-rounder has not stopped leaving the cricket fraternity in awe of her spectacular performances. In the WBBL 2022, she hammered 362 runs in 16 games at a strike rate of 114.19 and took 14 wickets at an economy of 7.53.
Dottin is a game-changer with both bat and ball and has proven her mettle in the T20 circuit time and time again. Therefore, when the swashbuckling all-rounder enters the WPL 2023 auction, teams might break their banks to acquire her services for the coming season.

<h3>1. Harmanpreet Kaur</h3>
<amp-img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1670408358390_Harmanpreet-Kaur.jpeg" alt width="640" height="400" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img>
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/played-a-big-role-in-my-life-harmanpreet-kaur-on-impact-of-dhoni-ganguly-on-her-captaincy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Harmanpreet Kaur</a> has been a giant of a player in world cricket. She has featured in 124 ODIs and aggregated 3322 runs at an average of 38.18. Talking about the T20Is, the veteran batter has plundered 2940 runs in 146 matches at an average of 28.26.
Harmanpreet has been a marauder with the bat and has dismantled bowling attacks at will. The recently concluded tri-series against South Africa and the West Indies was a prime example of her batting might as she smashed 109 runs in four games at a strike rate of 136.25.
Barring her batting prowess, Harmanpreet is a wily customer with the ball and has chipped in with crucial wickets. Moreover, she has been an inspirational captain and played a major role in raising the stocks of Indian cricket. Therefore, many franchises could go all guns blazing to sign her at the WPL 2023 auction.

The player auction for the inaugural season of the <a href="https://www.crictracker.com/t20/wipl-womens-indian-premier-league/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Women’s Premier League (WPL)</a> is all set to take place on February 13 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. A total of 409 players, of which 163 are overseas (eight from associate nations). will feature at the marquee event
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/wpl-2023-list-of-players-registered-for-auction-7852/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WPL 2023 auction list</a> comprises many top-drawer players and the franchises are likely to leave no stone unturned to sign them. However, among them, there are certain players who might garner a lot of interest in the bidding arena and might even fetch over INR 5 crore.
<h3>5. Deepti Sharma</h3>
<img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1665478741821_Deepti-Sharma.jpeg" alt="" width="640" loading="lazy">
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/deepti-sharma-looks-to-take-positives-from-tri-series-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-2023/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deepti Sharma</a> has been a bankable name in the international arena. The 25-year-old has been impeccable with her lines and lengths and stemmed the flow of runs, providing her side with timely breakthroughs. Also, she has been a valuable contributor with the bat and played crucial knocks for the Women in Blue.
Deepti has featured in 87 T20Is and bagged 96 wickets at an economy of 6.08. On the batting front, she has bagged 914 runs at a strike rate of 106.52. Coming to the ODIs, she has picked 91 wickets at an economy of 4.18 and scored 1891 runs at an average of 36.36.
Besides her exploits with bat and ball, Deepti is a brilliant reader of the game and has shown her leadership credentials in the past. In the 2022 season of the Women’s T20 Challenge, she guided Velocity to the finals of the competition. Thus, given what the ace all-rounder brings to the table, teams might go hammer and tongs to sign her at the auction.

<h3>4. Smriti Mandhana</h3>
<img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/featureimage/Smriti-Mandhana-2.jpg" alt="" width="640" loading="lazy">
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/one-of-the-most-entertaining-games-weve-been-part-of-smriti-mandhana-following-win-against-australia-in-super-over-thriller/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Smriti Mandhana</a> has been a lynchpin of the Indian batting line-up across formats. She has featured in 77 ODIs and aggregated 3073 runs at an average of 43.28. Coming to the shortest format, she has scored 2651 runs in 112 games at a strike rate of 123.13.
Mandhana has taken the attack on the opposition right from the get-go and provided her side with brisk starts. On her day, the 26-year-old has demolished even the best of bowling attacks with her marauding bat and stamped her authority on the cricket field.
Moreover, Mandhana is an experienced customer when it comes to leading a side. She has captained the national team when India’s incumbent skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has been unavailable. Also, she has been the leader of the troops of the Trailblazers in the Women’s T20 challenge since its inaugural season in 2018.&nbsp;Thus, Mandhana, being a gun batter and a good captaincy candidate, many WPL franchises would be interested in signing her at the forthcoming player auction.

<h3>3. Ashleigh Gardner</h3>
<img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1674370851623_asadsfsfff.jpeg" alt="" width="640" loading="lazy">
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/social-tracker-cricket/ashleigh-gardner-lashes-out-at-cricket-australia-for-scheduling-fixture-on-australia-day/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ashleigh Gardner</a> has made heads turn every time she has stepped onto the cricket field. The 25-year-old has put up an exhibition of her flamboyant stroke play and destroyed top-quality bowling line-ups. Further, she has been a strike force with the ball for Australia.
Gardner has smashed 686 runs in 52 ODIs at a strike rate of 117.26 and bagged 58 wickets at an economy of 4.09. In the T20Is, the Sydney-born has notched up 1066 runs in 67 matches at a strike rate of 133.91 and picked up 43 scalps at an economy of 6.27.
Gardner was quite magnificent in the 2022 season of the Women’s Big Bash League. She hammered 339 runs in 15 games at a strike rate of 150.66 and bagged 23 wickets for Sydney Sixers. The ace all-rounder is in a rich vein of form and can make WPL 2023 her own. Therefore, she might be on the wishlist of many franchises at the marquee event.

<h3>2. Deandra Dottin</h3>
<img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/featureimage/Deandra-Dottin-1.jpg" alt="" width="640" loading="lazy">
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/twitter-reactions-cricket/twitter-reactions-deandra-dottins-all-round-performance-against-sydney-sixers-propels-adelaide-strikers-to-maiden-wbbl-title-2332/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deandra Dottin</a> is one of the finest all-rounders to have played the game. She plundered 2697 runs in 127 T20Is and bagged 62 wickets at an economy of 6.42. When it comes to the ODIs, the 31-year-old aggregated 3727 runs in 143 games and picked up 72 scalps at an economy of 4.87.
Dottin hung her boots from international cricket after the 2022 Commonwealth Games, however, the ace all-rounder has not stopped leaving the cricket fraternity in awe of her spectacular performances. In the WBBL 2022, she hammered 362 runs in 16 games at a strike rate of 114.19 and took 14 wickets at an economy of 7.53.
Dottin is a game-changer with both bat and ball and has proven her mettle in the T20 circuit time and time again. Therefore, when the swashbuckling all-rounder enters the WPL 2023 auction, teams might break their banks to acquire her services for the coming season.

<h3>1. Harmanpreet Kaur</h3>
<img src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/1670408358390_Harmanpreet-Kaur.jpeg" alt="" width="640" loading="lazy">
<a href="https://www.crictracker.com/cricket-news/played-a-big-role-in-my-life-harmanpreet-kaur-on-impact-of-dhoni-ganguly-on-her-captaincy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Harmanpreet Kaur</a> has been a giant of a player in world cricket. She has featured in 124 ODIs and aggregated 3322 runs at an average of 38.18. Talking about the T20Is, the veteran batter has plundered 2940 runs in 146 matches at an average of 28.26.
Harmanpreet has been a marauder with the bat and has dismantled bowling attacks at will. The recently concluded tri-series against South Africa and the West Indies was a prime example of her batting might as she smashed 109 runs in four games at a strike rate of 136.25.
Barring her batting prowess, Harmanpreet is a wily customer with the ball and has chipped in with crucial wickets. Moreover, she has been an inspirational captain and played a major role in raising the stocks of Indian cricket. Therefore, many franchises could go all guns blazing to sign her at the WPL 2023 auction.

The player auction for the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) is all set to take place on February 13 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. A total of 409 players, of which 1

WPL 2023: Five Players who might earn more than INR 5 crore

WPL 2023 auction will take place on February 13 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.

WPL 2023: Five players who might earn more than INR 5 crore at auction

Here we look at five players who might earn more than INR 5 crore at the WPL 2023 auction