The UP Warriorz auction purse stands at Rs 3.75 crore, the largest among the five teams, as the franchise prepares to fill eight squad places in Kochi on October 28, 2026.

Key Takeaways

  • Three of the Warriorz’s eight open places are available to overseas players.
  • The auction includes 146 players competing for up to 27 contracts.

UP Warriorz auction follows squad overhaul

The Warriorz finished bottom of the points table earlier in 2026 and have since released players including Amy Jones, Deandra Dottin and Chloe Tryon.

The retained group includes captain Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield, Sophie Ecclestone and Deepti Sharma. The team has five places to fill with Indian players as well as three overseas slots.

ItemDetails
UP WarriorzRs 3.75 crore auction purse
Gujarat GiantsRs 1.25 crore auction purse
Royal Challengers BengaluruRs 1.15 crore auction purse
Delhi CapitalsRs 1.10 crore auction purse
Mumbai IndiansRs 1 crore auction purse

Other teams’ budgets and available players

Gujarat Giants have the second-largest purse at Rs 1.25 crore, followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians.

The auction pool comprises 119 Indian and 27 overseas players. Although 146 players are listed, only 27 may receive contracts.

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