England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt 安全な・保証するs £320,000 取引，協定 at WPL auction
England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt and spinner Sophie Ecclestone both 安全な・保証するd six-人物／姿／数字 取引，協定s at the 就任の Women’s 首相 League (WPL) auction.
Sciver-Brunt was sold to the Charlotte Edwards-coached Mumbai Indians for 3.2 crore (around £320,000), while Ecclestone will play under England 長，率いる coach Jon 吊りくさび at UP Warriorz after 上陸 a 取引，協定 価値（がある） 1.8 crore (around £180,000).
England captain Heather Knight was の中で the big 指名するs who looked like she may go unsold before the 王室の 挑戦者s Bangalore （機の）カム in with 40 lakh (around £40,000), with a 最大限 of six international players permitted on each the league’s five 設立するing teams.
India’s Smriti Mandhana was the first player up and attracted the 最高の，を越す price, with 王室の 挑戦者s Bangalore 支払う／賃金ing 3.4 crore (around £340,000) for the services of the hard-hitting 乱打する, who watched it all 広げる from the T20 World Cup in South Africa と一緒に her team-mates.
Former England 乱打する Lydia Greenway あられ／賞賛するd the 注目する，もくろむ-watering sums splashed on the 最高の，を越す talent as a seismic 転換 for the women’s game.
She told Viacom18 Sports: “It’s 大規模な. The 量 that Smriti Mandhana has just gone for is unheard of in our game.
“You’d be lucky if you made that out of the whole of your career as an international 女性（の） cricketer, going 支援する a few years.
“It’s a life-changing 量 of money. It’s about the 安全 of it.
“I know these players can now just 焦点（を合わせる） on playing, but I think for the youngsters, 同様に to see this happening, hopefully it will just encourage a few more young girls to 選ぶ up a cricket bat 同様に.”
Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner 一連の会議、交渉／完成するd out the 最高の，を越す three, fetching around the same price as Sciver-Brunt when she was snapped up by Gujarat 巨大（な）s.
Each franchise began with a purse of around £11.5million to spend on a squad of between 15 and 18 players for the new tournament, which will last 23 days between March 4-26.
Even those not 命令（する）ing 最高の，を越す 企て，努力，提案s still fetched かなり more than they would どこかよそで in the women’s game.
England all-rounder Alice Capsey was （人命などを）奪う，主張するd by Delhi 資本／首都s for around £75,000 and Gujarat 巨大（な）s 選ぶd up England 乱打する Sophia Dunkley for just over £60,000.
Issy Wong joined Sciver-Brunt at Mumbai India ns for about £30,000, while England bowler Lauren Bell fetched a 類似の 量 as she was 追加するd to the UP Warriorz line-up.
England captain Heather Knight was sold to 王室の 挑戦者s Bangalore (Aaron Chown/PA)
In comparison, the Hundred paid its 最高の，を越す women’s talent a 最大限 料金 of £31,250 in 2022.
Four England players entered the auction at the 最大限 base price of £50,000, 含むing Ecclestone, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Katherine Sciver-Brunt and Danni Wyatt.
All-rounder Wyatt and Katherine Sciver-Brunt were の中で the unsold players on a 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） that also 含むd England wicket-keeper Amy Jones, Kent captain Tammy Beaumont, England under-19 captain Grace Scrivens and Scottish sisters Sarah and Kathryn Bryce.
Broadcast 権利s for the league have been sold for £95million in an 初期の 協定 covering the first five years of the tournament.
