Kochi, Oct. 28 -- Young Indian batter G Kamalini on Wednesday was picked up by Gujarat Giants for Rs 40 lakh, while Kiran Navgire joined Delhi Capitals for Rs 75 lakh at the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 mini-auction being held in Kochi.

Kamalini, a young batter with considerable potential, has had a modest record in the WPL but has been a prolific scorer for India A and Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. Gujarat Giants opened the bidding for her at Rs 40 lakh, and no other franchise entered the race, allowing the team to secure her services at her base price.

Navgire, who was previously part of the UP Warriorz, attracted an opening bid of Rs 40 lakh from Mumbai Indians. However, Delhi Capitals joined the bidding, triggering a contest ...