The next three sets of the WPL 2026 auctions were about wicket-keepers, fast bowlers and spinners, all in the capped players category of course. Defending champs RCB made a high-profile signing in England's Lauren Bell to bolster their seam bowling department.
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South African veteran Shabnim Ismail had some interest from RCB but MI brought her back at Rs 60 lakh. Meanwhile, rising star Titas Sadhu got picked up by Gujarat Giants. The Australian cricketers continued to go unsold with spinners Amanda-Jade Wellington and Alana King being the surprises among the unsold players.
UP Warriorz continued their dominant run today by making another significant signing in leg-spinner Asha Sobhana for Rs 1.10 crore and also RTMed young Indian pacer Kranti Goud for Rs 50 lakh. Amongst overseas spinners, it's England's Linsey Smith who got the nod with RCB signing her for Rs 30 lakh.
Round 4-6 signings
Lizelle Lee: Rs 30 lakh (Delhi Capitals)
Lauren Bell: Rs 90 lakh (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Kranti Goud: Rs 50 lakh (RTM UP Warriorz)
Shabnim Ismail: Rs 60 lakh (Mumbai Indians)
Titas Sadhu: Rs 30 lakh (Gujarat Giants)
Linsey Smith: Rs 30 lakh (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
Asha Sobhana: Rs 1.10 crore (UP Warriorz)