The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is returning for its third edition in 2025. The tournament will take place in the early months of 2025, with five franchises competing for the title. The inaugural season of the WPL took place in 2023. Five franchises from different states of India, including three franchises from the Indian Premier League, participated in the competition.
Currently, five teams are a part of WPL, including the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indian, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, and UP Warriors. Every team is scheduled to play eight matches during the league stage in a round-robin format, which involves two matches against each team. The team that ends up at the top of the points table directly qualifies for the final, while the second and third-placed teams face each other in the play-off for a place in the title clash. The inaugural season of the WPL was won by Mumbai Indians in 2023, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the title in the second edition in 2024. Fans can check the WPL live score, match results and other latest updates regarding WPL on SportsTiger.com
The Indian captain top-scored with a 46-run knock that included five fours and one maximum.
Both the teams started their WPL 2024 season with a disheartening loss, suffering a last-ball defeat in their respective campaign openers.
Both teams have some quality players and will look to get off the mark by winning their first game of the tournament.
The defending champions Mumbai Indians Women will be fancying their chances of going two wins on the spin at the expense of Gujarat Giants in the WPL 2024.
The 2023 winners took down the previous runners-up Delhi Capitals in the first game of the season.
The 29-year-old cricketer from Kerala grabbed everyone’s attention in the tournament opener of WPL 2024.
Reigning champions Mumbai Indians Women kicked off their campaign on a triumphing note as they defeated previous year’s finalists Delhi Capitals Women by four wickets.
Beth Mooney-captained side will start their WPL 2024 campaign against MI Women on February 25.
Smriti Mandhana-led side will host UP Warriorz in their first match of the second edition of the WPL.
Indian batter Jemimah Rodrigues, who play for Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL also heaped praise of the debutant for her match-winning finish.
RCB Women played against UP Warriorz twice in the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League.
The WPL 2024 will kickoff on February 23 in Bangalore with defending champions MI Women taking on DC Women.
The teams will be led by the same captains like last year, Harmanpreet Kaur for Mumbai Indians and Meg Lanning for Delhi Capitals.
After the inaugural edition and the recent auction, both Delhi and Mumbai have emerged as the most well-rounded teams in the tournament.
The second edition of the Women’s Premier League is set to commence from Friday, February 23.
The 2024 edition will see the inaugural champions Mumbai Indians face Delhi Capitals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on February 23.
This time, BCCI has increased the number of stadiums to host the matches to two cities with Bengaluru and Delhi assigned as hosts.
Gujarat Giants will open its campaign at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru against Mumbai Indians on 25 February.
Cheatle withdrew from WPL 2024 after she recently underwent a medical procedure on her neck.
The UP Warriorz will open their WPL 2024 campaign against Royal Challengers Bangalore on February 24.
The Bengaluru leg of WPL 2024 will run until March 4 with the tournament next moving to Delhi.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announces the release of the Request for Proposals for staging the Opening Ceremony for the Women’s Premier League Season 2024.
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The WPL 2024 Auction saw the five franchises signing for a total 30 spots out of the 165 players who had registered for the auction.
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Women’s Premier League 2024 auction concluded in Mumbai with 30 players finding new franchises.
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A total of 165 players, including 61 overseas players went under the hammer at the second Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction on December 9, Saturday, in Mumbai.
Athapathu scored 552 runs with a strike rate of 127.18 in the WBBL and won the Player of the Tournament award.
Gautam broke into the limelight for her ten-wicket haul in a one-day game against Arunachal Pradesh at the women’s domestic Under-19 competition in 2020.
The first season was a rousing success with the Mumbai Indians beating Delhi Capitals by seven wickets to clinch the inaugural title.
The committee hails from diverse backgrounds and the BCCI believes their collective expertise and passion for fostering women’s cricket make them an invaluable asset to the Women’s Premier League.
The WPL 2024 Auction is scheduled to take place on December 9 in Mumbai.
The WPL 2024 Auction is scheduled to take place on December 9, Saturday in Mumbai.
Similarly, reports also reveal that the second edition of WPL will kick off in February.
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The first edition of the tournament was held from March 4-26 across two venues in Mumbai.
After Kaur’s wicket, Amelia Kerr held her nerves and hit a couple of boundaries to keep MI in the hunt and it was Natalie Sciver who hit the winning runs.
Meanwhile, former Mumbai Indians player Sachin Tendulkar was also spotted in the stands.
As Wong bowled a slower full-toss outside the off stump, Shafali ended up playing it into the hands of the backward point fielder.
The stage is set for the final of the inaugural WPL season as Delhi Capitals take on Mumbai Indians.
This will be the third fixture between the two teams, who so far defeated each once in the tournament.
The last time these two teams played each other the Capitals emerged victorious.
The England pacer was acquired by MI Women for a price of INR 30 Lakh in the Player Auction in February 2023.
Wong completed her spell with figures of 4-15 in four overs.
Kerr was batting at the score of 29 in 19 balls with five fours.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will take on Alyssa Healy’s UP Warriorz in the Eliminator on Friday.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Mumbai Indians will lock horns with UP Warriorz in a do-or-die clash on Friday (March 24) at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians Women are in impeccable form and have lost just two matches so far in the tournament. Meanwhile, UP Warriorz have lost four matches and won as many.
The WPL 2023 concludes on the March 26 with the final played at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
Both teams have qualified for the playoff stage of the tournament and will look to make the last changes ahead of the knockouts.
The last time these two teams played Meg Lanning’s side registered a massive 42-run win.
Matthews was dismissed at the score of just 5 in 10 balls.
UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals Women are set to go head to head in a dress rehearsal for the WPL eliminator.
The last these two played each other, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side took home the win.
The final league stage matchday of the WPL kicks off with the Mumbai Indians taking on the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
It is to be noted that Kim Garth replaced Dottin in the Gujarat Giants squad at the start of the season.
Both teams so far had contrasting seasons and will look to end the tournament with a bang.
Both teams have got some great players who have been in impeccable form.
Delhi Capitals Women suffered an 11-run loss to Gujarat Giants in their sixth game of the season on Thursday which was also their second defeat of the season.
MI and DC have squared off once in WPL 2023 and it was MI who came on top.
Both teams are pushing for the last spot in the playoffs and hence fans will be in for a thrilling encounter.
Both teams are separated by one win and hence a victory here could certainly hinder one of these two teams’ chances to the reach knock stage.
Both teams need to win their coming games, hence this match also turns into a near do-or-die clash.
Before the catch, Devika Vaidya only managed to score one run in six ball.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women will face the Gujarat Giants in the second game of the day on March 18.
Both teams started off the season poorly, but since have improved registering big wins in their previous fixtures.
Entering this game, both these teams are coming off wins.
Mumbai Indians will take on the UP Warriorz to kickstart the WPL doubleheader on Saturday.
The last time these two teams met, Harmanpreet Kaur’s side took the win in a hard-fought contest.
The Alyssa Healy-led team needs to win the rest of their games to head to the second round.
The RCB Women will next lock horns with Gujarat Giants and will have to win both their remaining matches to qualify for the knockouts.
Delhi Capitals women will be up against Gujarat Giants in their sixth game of the season.
Delhi Capitals are expected to win the toss as Meg Lanning has called it right two times in the last three matches.
Meanwhile, Gujarat Giants does not seem to be getting anything right as they have lost four out of five matches played so far.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women will next face UP Warriorz on March 15 (Wednesday) at the DY Patil Sports Academy.
Both teams have had a contrasting season so far in the WPL 2023.
UP Warriorz will take on the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women in a WPL 2023 reverse fixture at the Dr DY Patil Stadium.
RCB Women are currently fifth in the points table having lost all five games so far in the tournament.
This will be the second meeting between the two teams as Warriorz registered a 10-wicket win in their last match.
Both teams are having contrasting seasons so far.
Both teams kick-started the tournament at the DY Patil Stadium with an entertaining encounter.
The Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore are all set to go head-to-head for the second time.
DC Women, under Meg Lanning look like a force to reckon with as they have won three out of four matches played.
The last time these two teams played, the Capitals came up on top with a 60-run margin.
Both, UP Warriorz and Mumbai Indians registered massive statement wins in their previous games.
Entering this fixture at the Brabourne Stadium both teams registered resounding victories.
Both teams have played some exciting cricket so far and hence fans will want to see high-intensity action.
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Both teams enter this game after contrasting results as the Giants registered their first WPL win, while Delhi lost their first game.
Gujarat Giants and Delhi Capitals are in for a thrilling WPL 2023 fixture at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Both teams have had contrasting tournaments so far and similarly enter this fixture after contrasting results.
Ishaque has picked up nine wickets in three games and is the holder of the Purple Cap in WPL 2023.
Despite the brilliant catch, Mumbai Indians Women went on to win the game by eight wickets.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore Women will face UP Warriorz in their upcoming WPL fixture.