WPL 2024 Player Retention: 29 Players Released, 60 Players retained including Amelia Kerr, Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana by franchises for next Women's Premier League Season

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Women’s Premier
League 2024

While the ICC ODI Men's World Cup 2023 is currently in full swing, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has added to the cricket fervour by revealing the list of retained and released players. Delve into the strategic move as five franchises solidify their squads for the upcoming season [{ "selector": ".owgzp-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 375px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".nxusg-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

WPL 2024: Player Retention

A total of 60 players, including 21 from overseas, have been retained by the five WPL franchises for the upcoming season [{ "selector": ".qgboq-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 456px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".teqwo-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

WPL 2024: Players released

Meanwhile, 29 women’s cricketers have been released ahead of WPL 2024. Gujarat Giants released 11 players while Delhi Capitals released only 3. Mumbai Indians retained 13 players and released 4. Royal Challengers Bangalore released 7 players and retained 11. UP Warriorz retained 13 and released 4 [{ "selector": ".icbgk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-349.0001331676135px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".ajjeu-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Gujarat Giants (GG)

Retained players: Beth Mooney*, Ashleigh Gardner*, Laura Wolvaardt*,Shabnam Shakil, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol Released Players: Hurley Gala, Monica Patel, Sophia Dunkley*, Sushma Verma, Annabel Sutherland*, Ashwani Kumari, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth*, Mansi Joshi, Parunika Sisodia, Sabbineni Meghana * Overseas Players [{ "selector": ".stqbk-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 366px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".rdkka-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Delhi Capitals (DC)

Retained players: Jemimah Rodrigues, Laura Harris*, Marizanne Kapp*, Meg Lanning*, Poonam Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Alice Capsey*, Arundhati Reddy, Jess Jonassen*, Minnu Mani, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav Released players: Tara Norris*, Jasia Akhter, Aparna Mondal * Overseas Players [{ "selector": ".wwgox-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 366px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".robes-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

UP Warriorz (UPW)

Retained players: Grace Harris*, Lauren Bell*, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, S. Yashasri, Tahlia Mcgrath*, Alyssa Healy*, Deepti Sharma, Anjali Sarvani, Kiran Navgire, Laxmi yadav, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone* Released player: Shabnim Ismail*, Devika Vaidya, Shivali Shinde, Simran Shaikh * Overseas Players [{ "selector": ".xecup-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 366px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".ukjdp-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Royal Challengers
Bangalore (RCB)

Retained Players: Smriti Mandhana, Disha Kasat, Heather Knight*, Kanika Ahuja, Renuka Singh, Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Devine*, Asha Shobana, Ellyse Perry*, Indrani Roy, Richa Ghosh Released Players: Komal Zanzad, Erin Burns*, Poonam Khemnar, Preeti Bose, Sahana Pawar, Dané Van Niekerk*, Megan Schutt* * Overseas Players [{ "selector": ".aaidt-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 366px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".bxrgu-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Mumbai Indians (MI)

Retained players: Amelia Kerr*, Harmanpreet Kaur, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong*, Natalie Sciver*, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia, Amanjot Kaur, Chloe Tryon*, Hayley Matthews*, Jintimani Kalita, Pooja Vastrakar Released Player: Neelam Bisht, Heather Graham*, Dhara Gujjar, Sonam Yadav * Overseas Players [{ "selector": ".iuptp-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 366px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".kbcde-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

WPL 2023: 1st ever Women
Premier League

The first edition of Women Premier League took place in 2023 as the maiden T20 tournament for women based on the IPL format. WPL 2023 title was won by Mumbai Indians after they defeated Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets [{ "selector": ".nwocf-a", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 416px))", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }, { "selector": ".miuld-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "0ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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WPL 2024 Player Retention: 29 Players Released, 60 Players retained including Amelia Kerr, Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana by franchises for next Women's Premier League Season

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