{
  "id": 10439794,
  "title": "WPL 2027 released players list ahead of Women's Premier League mini-auction",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/wpl-2027-released-players-list-ahead-of-womens-premier-league-mini",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-28T12:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/wpl-2027-released-players-list-121700446.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2027 mini-auction, all five franchises have announced the players they are releasing to head into the auction pool. The auction will take place on October 28 in Kochi.\n\nDeandra Dottin, Amy Jones, and Chloe Tryon from UP Warriorz are among the experienced overseas players leaving their teams. Delhi Capitals are releasing Lizelle Lee and Alana King, while Gujarat Giants have parted ways with Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Titas Sadhu. Royal Challengers Bengaluru made the smallest changes, releasing four players, and have Ellyse Perry back after missing last season.\n\nThe mini-auction will see a strong pool of players, including Dottin, Jones, Lee, King, Tryon, and Wyatt-Hodge. The number of available spots varies among franchises, with UP Warriorz having the most flexibility to rebuild, followed by Gujarat Giants with 15 retained players. As the auction approaches, teams will strategize on how to utilize their available spots effectively.",
  "summary": "Here's a list of all players who have been released ahead of the Women's Premier League mini-auction ahead of 2027.",
  "key_points": [
    "UP Warriorz releasing Deandra Dottin, Amy Jones, and Chloe Tryon",
    "Delhi Capitals releasing Lizelle Lee and Alana King",
    "Royal Challengers Bengaluru making minimal changes ahead of auction"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "All the goals from the Women's Super League - matchweek four",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/all-the-goals-from-the-womens-super-league-matchweek-four",
        "published": "2026-09-28T07:58:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}