Delhi Capitals Sign Kiran Navgire for WPL 2027

Delhi Capitals signed India batter Kiran Navgire for Rs 75 lakh at the WPL 2027 auction, adding her to a group of 13 retained players as the franchise builds its squad for the new season. Navgire, who previously played for UP Warriorz, said she was excited to join Delhi and to play alongside several players she already knew, including Chinelle Henry and Shafali Verma. She also said she was confident Delhi would win the title this season, pointing to the team’s four previous final appearances. Delhi have reached each WPL final but have not won the championship. The auction signing was Delhi’s addition to its retained core. Squad listings name Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani, Deeya Yadav, Mamatha Madiwala, Nandni Sharma and N. Sree Charani among the Indian players retained. The overseas players retained were Marizanne Kapp, Annabel Sutherland, Laura Wolvaardt, Chinelle Henry and Lucy Hamilton. The team also signed Nazma Khan, according to a post-auction squad report, which listed 17 players in total. That report additionally named 15-year-old Karnataka prospect Uma Kashvi. Other squad listings include Navgire alongside the 13 retained players, but do...