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T20 Mumbai Women’s League: Ira Jadhav Headlines Historic Inaugural Auction With Record Rs 10L Bid

By IANS News May 02, 2026 • 17:10 PM View: 156

The Mumbai Cricket Association: Teenager Ira Jadhav was the highest bid at the inaugural T20 Mumbai Women’s League auction in Mumbai on Saturday, securing Rs. 10 lakh from Aakash Tigers. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) celebrated this event as a new chapter for women’s cricket in the city.

The auction featured fierce bidding as franchises finalised their squads for the inaugural season. A total of 363 players were auctioned, with teams emphasising a balanced mix of young talents and established domestic performers. In total, franchises spent Rs. 1.47 crore and selected 50 players.

Ira, who gained attention as the first Indian to score a triple century in U-19 cricket last year, was the top choice in the auction, emphasising the league’s dedication to showcasing rising talent.

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