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WPL 2025 Fantasy Guide: Which Retained Players Offer Best Value?
Could one retained wildcard change your entire fantasy season? This WPL 2025 fantasy guide breaks down the retained players who offer the best value, the hidden gems, and the players who can explode when it matters most.
How to Read This Guide
We rank retained players by fantasy cost-efficiency, projected points per credit, consistency, and upside. Players are grouped as Core Stars, Value Picks, and Sleepers.
Core Stars
Smita Sharma — All-Round Titan
35–45 points per match. Reliable in all phases. Elite captain candidate.
Natasha King — Strike-Rate Machine
Massive finisher. High SR in death overs. Explosive vice-captain pick.
Value Picks
Asha Verma — Quiet Accumulator
Consistent 28–36 points. Undervalued by most fantasy managers.
Priya Desai — Death Overs Specialist
Boundary hitter with unpredictable but high upside returns.
For overseas fantasy stars, read: Top 10 Overseas Players to Watch at WPL 2025 Auction.
Sleepers
Riya Kapoor — Young Finisher
Raw power with rising confidence. Cheap, massive upside.
Kavya Rao — New Ball Wrecker
Early wicket-taker. High bonus potential in most fantasy formats.
Captaincy Strategy
Captain → Core Star. Vice-captain → Value Pick with strong consistency.
Budget Plan
Balanced: 2 Core • 3 Value • 2 Sleepers — Gamble: 1 Core • 4 Value • 3 Sleepers.
Final Thought
Imagine your low-cost retained pick smashing a last-ball six. That’s the heart of WPL fantasy — value, excitement, and the thrill of outsmarting everyone.
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