UP Warriorz Womens Team 2024

The WPL UP Warriorz Womens Squad for 2024 has a 18-member team which includes: Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Lauren Bell, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, S. Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia Mcgrath, Dani Wyatt, Vrinda Dinesh, Saima Thakor, Poonam Khemnar, Gouher Sultana. Meanwhile, Alyssa Healy is going to lead UP Warriorz Womens Squad in WPL and Jon Lewis will be the head coach of UP Warriorz Womens Squad.

UP Warriorz Squad 2024, Age, Role, Price Details, Players List

Sr. No.	Player	Country	Age	Role	Price (INR)
1	Danni Wyatt	England	32	Batter	30 lakh
2	Vrinda Dinesh	India	22	Batter	1.3 crore
3	Shweta Sehrawat	India	19	Batter	40 lakh
4	Kiran Navgire	India	29	Batter	30 lakh
5	Tahlia McGrath	Australia	28	All-rounder	1.4 crore
6	Grace Harris	Australia	30	All-rounder	75 lakh
7	Deepti Sharma	India	26	All-rounder	2.6 crore
8	Poonam Khemnar	India	29	All-rounder	10 lakh
9	Saima Thakor	India	27	All-rounder	10 lakh
10	Alyssa Healy	Australia	33	Wicket-keeper	70 lakh
11	Laxmi Yadav	India	26	Wicket-keeper	10 lakh
12	Sophie Ecclestone	England	24	Spin bowler	1.8 crore
13	Rajeshwari Gayakwad	India	32	Spin bowler	40 lakh
14	Gouher Sultana	India	35	Spin Bowler	30 lakh
15	Parshavi Chopra	India	17	Spin bowler	10 lakh
16	Lauren Bell	England	22	Pace bowler	30 lakh
17	Anjali Sarvani	India	26	Pace bowler	55 lakh
18	Soppadhandi Yashasri	India	20	Pace bowler	10 lakh

UP Warriorz Squad 2024: Most costly players

The UP Warriorz bolstered their Indian batting contingent by splashing the cash on uncapped player Vrinda Dinesh. The Karnataka top-order batter was sold for INR 1.3 crore, which makes her one of the costliest players in the UP Warriorz squad.

Here is a list of the top five costliest players in the UP Warriorz squad:

Sr. No.	Player	Country	Age	Role	Price (INR)
1	Deepti Sharma	India	26	All-rounder	2.6 crore
2	Sophie Ecclestone	England	24	Spin bowler	1.8 crore
3	Tahlia McGrath	Australia	28	All-rounder	1.4 crore
4	Vrinda Dinesh	India	22	Batter	1.3 crore
5	Grace Harris	Australia	30	All-rounder	75 lakh

UP Warriorz Squad 2024: UP Warriorz go for Danni Wyatt

The UP Warriorz obtained the services of Danni Wyatt for INR 30 lakhs in the WPL 2024 auction to complete their overseas quota. The highly-rated England international has scored two centuries in T20I cricket. She wasn’t a part of the first WPL edition and is an absolute steal at just INR 30 lakh.

UP Warriorz Squad 2024: Players bought in WPL 2024 auction

The UP Warriorz bought five players for a combined fee of INR 2.1 crore at the WPL 2024 auction. Danni Wyatt was bought to strengthen their overseas batting contingent. Vrinda Dinesh, at INR 1.3 crore, was their costliest purchase at the mini-auction. Indian players Poonam Khemnar, Saima Thakor, and Gouher Sultana were acquired for base prices.

Here is a list of the players bought by the UP Warriorz in the WPL 2024 auction:

Sr. No.	Player	Country	Age	Role	Price (INR)
1	Danni Wyatt	England	32	Batter	30 lakh
2	Vrinda Dinesh	India	22	Batter	1.3 crore
3	Poonam Khemnar	India	29	All-rounder	10 lakh
4	Saima Thakor	India	27	All-rounder	10 lakh
5	Gouher Sultana	India	35	Bowler	30 lakh

UP Warriorz Squad 2024: Released players

The UP Warriorz released four players ahead of the WPL 2024 mini-auction. Devika Vaidya, Shivali Shinde, and Simran Shaikh were the three Indian players to be let go by the Lucknow-based franchise, while South African pacer Shabnim Ismail was also released.

UP Warriorz Squad 2024: Strongest playing XI

Alyssa Healy (WK) (C), Shweta Sehrawat, Vrinda Dinesh, Kiran Navgire, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Parshavi Chopra, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad

The UP Warriorz are one of five teams that participate in the Women's Premier League (WPL). They are captained by Alyssa Healy and are based in Lucknow, UP.

They finished third after the league stage of the inaugural edition of the WPL in 2023, before losing to the eventual winners, the Mumbai Indians, in the eliminator.

The UP Warriorz retained most of their core group of players ahead of the WPL auction. They will enter the 2024 mini-auction with a budget of INR 4 crore. After releasing four players, they have five available slots, including one overseas slot.