WIPL Teams Auction: BCCI bags RECORD Rs 4669 Cr as RCB, MI & DC acquire WPL teams, Adani & Capri Global enter Indian cricket: Follow Women IPL LIVE

WIPL Teams Auction – Women IPL 2023: The stage is set for WIPL. 3 IPL teams and two new entrants have splashed a combined Rs Rs 4669 Cr to bag five founding teams of Women’s IPL. Adani Group after failing to land an IPL team last time out has finally entered Indian cricket with the highest bid of Rs 1,289 Cr. They will operate Ahmedabad franchise. Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are 3 IPL teams who will own WIPL teams as well. The other new entrant is Capri Global who own team in ILT20. Follow WIPL 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN.

Reliance-backed Mumbai Indians was the 2nd highest bidder with Rs 912 Cr and will operate Mumbai franchise. Diageo-backed RCB will operate from Bengaluru after bagging the team for Rs 901 Cr. JSW-GMR-backed Delhi Capitals will operate Delhi franchise after splashing Rs 810 Cr. Capri Global has bagged Lucknow franchise for Rs 757 Cr.

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Welcome to the Women’s Premier League 🙌🙌#WPL pic.twitter.com/29MNGEDDXe

— BCCI (@BCCI) January 25, 2023

Women’s IPL Teams Auction – Here we go, here are the new teams for WIPL

Ahmedabad – Adani (Rs 1289 Cr)
Mumbai – Reliance (MI) – Rs 912 Cr
Bangalore – Diageo (RCB) – 901 Cr
Lucknow – Capri Global – 757 Cr
Delhi – DC franchise – 810 Cr

Today is a historic day in cricket as the bidding for teams of inaugural #WPL broke the records of the inaugural Men’s IPL in 2008! Congratulations to the winners as we garnered Rs.4669.99 Cr in total bid. This marks the beginning of a revolution in women’s cricket and paves the

— Jay Shah (@JayShah) January 25, 2023

“I congratulate the winners for making successful bids to own WPL teams. The league will give players from India and abroad a chance to learn and grow together. It will pave the way for development at the grassroots level with the inclusion of more women cricketers. I would also like to congratulate the BCCI team for the smooth execution of the auction process. I’m confident that the league will help our women cricketers shine on the global stage,” BCCI President, Mr Roger Binny said.

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WIPL Teams Auction: BCCI gets richer by Rs 4669 Cr as MI, RCB & DC bag WIPL teams, Adani & Capri Global enter Indian cricket: Follow LIVE Updates

Out of the 7 teams, 6 teams already own teams in other leagues. Only Royal Challengers Bangalore are without a team in foreign leagues. All of them will now aim to add a women’s team to their growing portfolio. However, only 5 of them can own a team and they will also have heavy competition from big players such as Adani Group.

On Monday, BCCI received 17 technical bids. Out of them, 10 are non-IPL team owners. Among them, Adani Group will be eying an entry after missing out on an IPL team last time out.