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15-Year-Old Uma Kashvi Becomes Youngest Player Sold in WPL Auction History
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What Happened?
Uma Kashvi, at just 15 years old, made history by being sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹10 lakh in the 2027 WPL auction. She surpasses the previous record held by Deeya Yadav.
Key points
- Uma Kashvi was signed by Delhi Capitals for ₹10 lakh.
- She is the youngest player ever sold in WPL history.
- Kashvi previously debuted in WPL last year at 14 years old.
- She has played for the Indian Women's U19 team.
- Kashvi took three wickets in a recent match against Vidarbha.
- She was born on April 9, 2011.
Key insights
- Kashvi's success may inspire more young girls to pursue cricket.
- Her performance could impact future selections for the U19 World Cup.
- The record-breaking sale reflects the increasing investment in women's sports.
Why it matters
Kashvi's signing highlights the growing recognition of young talent in women's cricket.
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