{"id":818484,"date":"2025-01-09T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T16:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/dottin-second-highest-purchase-at-wpl-auction\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T10:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T16:12:24","slug":"dottin-second-highest-purchase-at-wpl-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/dottin-second-highest-purchase-at-wpl-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Dottin second highest purchase at WPL auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div property=\"content:encoded\">\n<p>BENGALURU, India:<\/p>\n<p> <b>West Indies&#8217; big-hitting all-rounder Deandra Dottin was among one of the biggest purchases at the India 2025 Women&#8217;s Premier League (WPL) auction, with the Gujarat Giants picking her up for Rs 1.7 crore.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old Dottin was the second highest purchase, with the Giants spending Rs 1.9 crore on the uncapped Simran Shaikh, while India&#8217;s Under-19 wicketkeeper-batter G Kamalini was sold to the Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.6 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Dottin was the first player to go under the hammer this mini auction, marking a significant milestone in her career.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, this isn&#8217;t the first time Dottin has been linked with the Giants.<\/p>\n<p>She was signed by the team for ?60 lakh before the inaugural WPL season, but in a controversial move, she was released days before the tournament started in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Dottin became the first woman to score a century in T20Is, and her 38-ball hundred against South Africa in the 2010 T20 World Cup still remains the fastest century by a woman in the shortest format.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; CMC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jamaica-star.com\/article\/sports\/20241216\/dottin-second-highest-purchase-wpl-auction\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU, India: West Indies&#8217; big-hitting all-rounder Deandra Dottin was among one of the biggest purchases at the India 2025 Women&#8217;s Premier League (WPL) auction, with the Gujarat Giants picking her up for Rs 1.7 crore. The 33-year-old Dottin was the second highest purchase, with the Giants spending Rs 1.9 crore on the uncapped Simran Shaikh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":818485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[140791,2472],"tags":[140790,5486],"class_list":{"0":"post-818484","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dottin","8":"category-second","9":"tag-dottin","10":"tag-second"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=818484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/818485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=818484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=818484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=818484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}