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WPL 2024 Auction: Top Five Players Who Can Start A Bidding War

The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 player auction is scheduled to take place in Mumbai on December 9. A total of 165 players will be up for bidding, out of which 56 will be capped players while 109 will be uncapped players, The list will comprise 104 Indian players and 61 overseas cricketers. The player pool will be inclusive of 15 players from associate nations. The five franchises participating in the auction - Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Giants, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriorz, and Royal Challengers Bangalore - have a maximum of 30 slots available, with nine spots allocated for overseas players.

Richie Hogan: Kilkenny best placed to end Limerick's drive for five

Seven-time All-Ireland winner Richie Hogan firmly believes that his native Kilkenny are the side best placed to end Limerick's five-in-a-row ambitions in 2024.

Nervy Arsenal extend Premier League lead, Burnley score five

Wolverhampton Wanderers’ English goalkeeper #25 Dan Bentley punches the ball to save from the head of Arsenal’s English striker #14 Eddie Nketiah during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 2, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)

India vs Australia: Five Players Who Boosted Their T20 World Cup 2024 Prospects

Though the recently-concluded T20I series between India and Australia lacked star power, with several seniors like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Starc, David Warner, Steve Smith giving it a miss, the bilateral series proved to be of great value for several fringe players, serving as an audition for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in West Indies and USA next year.