UP Warriorz WPL Squad: Richa Ghosh – After Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, UP Warriorz have set sights on buying wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh. The Bengal rookie can take the game away from the opposition and is pretty similar to Alyssa Healy. While RCB have are looking to buy the Australian wicketkeeper batter, Ghosh may end up being bagged by Warrioz, who are keen to build a squad with all-rounders. The women’s Premier League Auction will be held today in Bandra-Kurla Complex. Follow WPL 2023 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: After Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Warriorz target to buy explosive wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh – Check Out
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: Why so much fuss about Richa Ghosh?
- Ghosh has the best strike rate among Indian batters scoring runs above 130.
- The wicketkeeper batter is pretty flexible and can open the innings and can also play the finisher role to perfection.
- Warrriorz are pretty clear that they want to load their squad with multi-faceted cricketers.
- Also, power hitters are on the agenda since Sharma and McGrath are also power hitters.
- In 31 T20Is, Ghosh has scored 458 runs at a strike rate of 135.50. Among the Indian batters, it is the best.
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: Team Owners
Capri Global Holdings Pvt Ltd bid Rs 757 crore to get the Lucknow franchise. The firm is an Indian investment holding company who own that operates through its subsidiaries across various sectors, which include real estate, finance, and manufacturing. The company currently has its headquarters in Mumbai, India.
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: Auction Purse
Like all teams, UP Warriorz will enter the Auction with a purse of Rs 12 crore. The franchise can buy a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 18 players. Players’ base price ranges from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 50 lakh.
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: Support Staff
The Warriorz announced their support staff just days before the auction. However, mentor Lisa Sthalekar and Jon Lewis will miss the auction. Lewis is involved with the England team, while Sthalekar is on commentary duty.
- Head coach: Jon Lewis
- Assistant coach: Anju Jain
- Bowling coach: Ashley Noffke
- Mentor: Lisa Sthalekar
UP Warriorz WPL Squad: After Deepti Sharma, Tahlia McGrath, Warriorz target to buy explosive wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh – Check Out
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