Picture Credit: BCCI/WPL

Picture Credit: BCCI/WPL

UP Warriorz under Alyssa Healy's leadership, finished at third position in the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL). The UP-based team retained 13 out of 16 members from WPL 2023 ahead of the auctions. However, for five spots with a purse of INR 4 Crore, the franchise spent bought top players, including the likes  Danielle Wyatt, and uncapped star Vrinda Dinesh  of in WPL 2024 auction.

Here, in this article we will have a look at UP Warriorz squad for WPL 2024.

List of retained players in UP Warriorz squad in WPL 2024:

  • Sophie Ecclestone (INR 1.8 Cr ore )
  • Deepti Sharma (INR 2.6 Crore)
  • Tahlia McGrath (INR 1.4 Crore)
  • Alyssa Healy (INR 70 Lakh)
  • Anjali Sarvani (INR 55 Lakh)
  • Rajeshwari Gayakwad (INR 40 Lakh)
  • Parshavi Chopra (INR 10 Lakh)
  • Shweta Sehrawat (INR 40 Lakh)
  • S. Yashasri (INR 10 Lakh)
  • Kiran Navgire (INR 30 Lakh)
  • Grace Harris (INR 75 Lakh)
  • Lauren Bell (INR 30 Lakh)
  • Laxmi Yadav (INR 10 Lakh)

While the above listed players were retained by the franchise, a total of four players, namely, Devika Vaidya, Shabnim Ismail (overseas), Shivali Shinde, Simran Shaikh were released by the side.

List of players bought by UP Warriorz in WPL 2024 auction:

  • Dani Wyatt (INR 30 Lakh)
  • Vrinda Dinesh (INR 1.3 Crore)
  • Poonam Khemnar (INR 10 Lakh)
  • Saima Thakor (INR 10 Lakh)
  • Gouher Sultana (INR 30 Lakh)

After filling the five available slots, here is how the UP Warriorz squad look like:

UP Warriorz complete squad for WPL 2024:

Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma, Tahila McGrath, Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Parshavi Chopra, Shweta Sehrawat, S. Yashasri, Kiran Navgire, Grace Harris, Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Danielle Wyatt, Vrinda Dinesh, Saima Thakor, Poonam Khemnar, Gouher Sultana.