India, Oct. 28 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will look to strengthen their squad at the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 auction as they prepare to defend their title. The mini-auction is scheduled for October 28, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt in Kochi, starting at 5:30 PM IST.

RCB have retained 13 players, including captain Smriti Mandhana, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh and Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry. The franchise has Rs.1.15 crore remaining in its purse, with five squad places available, including two overseas slots.

Follow this article for RCB's auction updates, retained and released players, expected targets, confirmed purchases, remaining purse, and full squad.

RCB WPL Auction 2027: Date, time, Venue

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