Updated - 02 March 2023 12:30 PMLive

Women IPL 2023 LIVE UPDATES: Harmanpreet Kaur to lead Mumbai Indians; Meg Lanning names DC Captain

The WIPL will include five teams, who will lock horns in a total of 22 matches.

Abhishek Sandikar Author

02 March 2023 12:30 PM

2023 is set to be a historic year for Women’s cricket with the start of the Women’s Indian Premier League which is likely t o be played from March 3 to 26. The WIPL will include five teams, who will lock horns in a total of 22 matches. Each franchise can have up to 18 players, with a maximum of six overseas players. Talking about the playing XI, each team can include five overseas players (four from Full Member countries and one from an Associate nation).

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The league stage of the WIPL will see teams play each other twice (a total of 20 matches). Then the number one-placed team will progress straight to the final. While the teams that finish second and third in the league will play an Eliminator to determine the second finalist. As India gears up for the WIPL, stay tuned with SportsTiger for all the latest updates.

Timelines

02 March 2023, 12:29 PM

Meg Lanning to lead Delhi Capitals; Jemimah Rodrigues to be her deputy

Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise Delhi Capitals announced their captain on Thursday. Australia's Meg Lanning who recently led her national team to their sixth T20 WC title has been chosen to lead DC in WPL 2023. Meanwhile, India's star batter Jemimah Rodrigues has been appointed her deputy.

01 March 2023, 05:38 PM

Harmanpreet Kaur to lead Mumbai Indians in WPL 2023

Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise Mumbai Indians on Wednesday revealed their captain for the inaugural edition of the tournament. India captain Harmanpreet Kaur who was roped in by the franchise for 1.7 CR has been named as the captain of the side.

28 February 2023, 10:48 PM

UP Warriors reveal Rani Lakshmibai-inspired jersey for WPL 2023

Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise UP Warriorz on Tuesday revealed their jersey for the inaugural edition of the tournament. The franchise claimed that the design has been inspired by the Queen of Jhansi- Rani Lakshmibai.

28 February 2023, 10:44 PM

Shankar Mahadevan has composed WPL 2023 anthem

According to reports, famous singer and music composer Shankar Mahadevan has composed the anthem for WPL 2023.

28 February 2023, 10:43 PM

Kiara Advani to perform at WPL 2023 opening ceremony

Reports have emerged that Bollywood Actress Kiara Advani will perform at the opening ceremony of the first-ever edition of the Women's Premier League. "Kiara will be performing at the WPL 2023 on opening day. The source revealed that the actress will be grooving to the peppy songs and entertain the audience with her electrifying performance," claimed a Pinkvilla report.

27 February 2023, 06:33 PM

Gujarat Giants announce captain and vice-captain for WPL 2023

Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise Gujarat Giants have announced their captain and vice-captain for the inaugural edition of the tournament. While Beth Mooney has been appointed as the captain, Sneh Rana will be her deputy.

26 February 2023, 03:18 PM

Gujarat Giants unveil their jersey for WPL 2023

Gujarat Giants on Sunday unveiled their jersey for the inaugural edition of WPL,

22 February 2023, 04:23 PM

Alyssa Healy to lead UP Warriorz in WPL 2023

UP Warriorz has announced Australia's star cricketer Alyssa Healy as skipper of the franchise for the inaugural season of Women's Premier League.

21 February 2023, 02:39 PM

Who will lead RCB in WPL 2023?

The RCB franchise on Sunday announced India's star cricketer Smriti Mandhana as their captain for WPL 2023 season. Notably, Mandhana was picked by the franchise for 3.4 crores.

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11 February 2023, 10:02 AM