Mumbai, Feb 3 (UNI) UP Warriorz (UPW) have roped in West Indies all-rounder Chinelle Henry as a replacement for Australian wicketkeeper-batswoman Alyssa Healy for the upcoming edition of the TATA Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025.
Alyssa has been ruled out of the tournament due to an injury.
Chinelle, who has represented the West Indies in 62 T20Is, has scored 473 runs and claimed 22 wickets in the format. She joins UPW for Rs 30 lakh.
Meanwhile, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have secured the services of Australian cricketers Heather Graham and Kim Garth as replacements for Sophie Devine and Kate Cross, respectively. Sophie and Kate will miss the third season of the TATA WPL due to personal reasons.
Heather, an all-rounder, has played five T20Is for Australia, picking up eight wickets. Kim, who previously played for Gujarat Giants (GG) in the WPL, has featured in 59 T20Is, 56 ODIs, and four Tests for Australia, accumulating 764 runs and 49 wickets in the shortest format. Both Graham and Kim have been signed by RCB for Rs 30 lakh each.
The TATA WPL 2025 is set to witness high-profile clashes as teams gear up with new additions to their squads.
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