Women’s Premier League 2022/23
Next WPL could be in home-and-away format, possibly around Diwali, says Jay Shah
"Women's cricket now has a dedicated audience base and this number will only keep growing as we expect an encouraging turnout at the next WPL"
April 07, 2024
Harmanpreet: Today I can feel how one feels after winning a trophy
Mumbai Indians players and support staff react after becoming WPL champions
April 17, 2024
Sciver-Brunt and Wong lead Mumbai Indians to inaugural WPL title
Capitals fought back from 79 for 9 to take the game to the final over, but it wasn't enough
April 19, 2024
Mumbai and Capitals bring the best of the best to WPL final
The two most dominant batting line-ups will take aim at each other at Brabourne stadium
April 10, 2024
Sciver-Brunt fifty, Wong hat-trick put Mumbai in WPL final
UP Warriorz crashed to 110 all out in the Eliminator
April 09, 2024
How Parshavi Chopra ventured from skating to googlies and found her feet in WPL
At one point, she wanted to be a fast bowler. Now she is troubling the best batters in the world with her legspin
April 18, 2024
Mumbai bank on experience against Warriorz's middle-order might
Warriorz will hope Grace Harris is fit again after she missed the team's last league game
April 09, 2024
Alice Capsey's all-round exploits puts Delhi Capitals directly in final
They pipped Mumbai Indians in the race to the top of the league table, chasing down 139 against UP Warriorz with plenty to spare
April 07, 2024
Alice Capsey's all-round exploits puts Delhi Capitals directly in final
They pipped Mumbai Indians in the race to the top of the league table, chasing down 139 against UP Warriorz with plenty to spare
April 07, 2024
Amelia Kerr helps Mumbai Indians see off RCB - but not enough for direct final berth
She first returned 3 for 22, and then kept her cool to take Mumbai past a small target with an unbeaten 31
April 20, 2024
Confident UP Warriorz, well-rounded Delhi Capitals meet in playoff rehearsal
Depending on Mumbai Indians' result in their last game, a win for Capitals can push them straight into the final
April 09, 2024
Kapp's passion burns bright as Delhi Capitals steamroll Mumbai Indians
The South African allrounder made a crucial contribution in a nine-wicket victory
April 20, 2024
Amazing Grace Harris leads UP Warriorz into WPL playoffs
Tahlia McGrath, Parshavi Chopra, Sophie Ecclestone and Rajeshwari Gayakwad also play key roles as Gujarat Giants are knocked out
April 06, 2024
RCB search for consolation win against upbeat Mumbai Indians
RCB need to do their best and hope other results go their way. Mumbai aim to confirm direct qualification into final
April 20, 2024
Dottin questions Giants' 'bewildering reasoning' for her exclusion from the WPL
Allrounder refutes franchise's claim that she was unable to obtain a medical clearance in time before the WPL
April 12, 2024
Chance for UP Warriorz to seal playoffs spot as they face Gujarat Giants
Spinners expected to be in focus once again; Giants up against it in their last league game
April 19, 2024
Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians look to fine-tune plans ahead of playoffs
Mumbai assured of a top place with a win; Delhi with a chance to draw level on points with Mumbai
April 08, 2024
How Royal Challengers and UP Warriorz can qualify for the playoffs
Do Gujarat Giants still have a realistic chance?
April 03, 2024
Sophie Devine's stunning 99 off 36 keeps Royal Challengers Bangalore alive
They overhauled a target of 189 with eight wickets and 27 balls to spare against Gujarat Giants
April 02, 2024
Sophie Ecclestone shines as UP Warriorz show that Mumbai Indians can be beaten
UP Warriorz bowled Mumbai Indians out for only 127, but managed to chase down the target only in the final over
April 08, 2024
Giants and RCB desperately need full points and a net run-rate boost
The best-case scenario for either team is to win and hope for a three-way tie at six points with UP Warriorz
April 09, 2024
Warriorz look to bounce back against dominant Mumbai as playoff race heats up
With five wins on the trot, Mumbai are the only unbeaten side left in the competition
April 06, 2024
All-round Gardner shows Gujarat Giants how to 'be brave' in turnaround victory
Delhi Capitals fall short by 11 runs despite a late partnership from Arundhati Reddy and Shikha Pandey
April 18, 2024
Bowlers, Kanika Ahuja set up Royal Challengers' first win
They keep their slim hopes alive in WPL after Devine, Perry and Asha star with the ball against Warriorz
April 03, 2024
Capitals look to confirm playoffs spot, while Giants are still searching for their best XI
Capitals are just behind Mumbai Indians at the top of the table; Giants have registered just one win so far and are one off the bottom
April 09, 2024
RCB allrounder Shreyanka Patil wants to be 'X-factor player'
The 20-year-old's range of shots, and her fearlessness in executing them, has impressed stalwarts such as Devine and Perry
April 17, 2024
How RCB can still make the knockouts
Despite losing all five of their games so far, they can mathematically still finish in the top three
April 16, 2024
Harmanpreet's joyride propels Mumbai Indians into playoffs
Her 30-ball 51 helped them score 162 before Kerr and Matthews spun a web around Giants.
April 16, 2024
Kapp, Jonassen help Capitals clinch last-over thriller to keep RCB winless
RCB still have a mathematical chance to qualify for knockouts but will need a number of results to go their way
April 14, 2024
Mumbai look to extend dominance in repeat of WPL opener against Giants
Giants are in the bottom half of the table and will look to inflict a first loss on Mumbai
April 09, 2024
A tale of two overs - Harmanpreet and Ishaque change the script against UP Warriorz
Healy, McGrath fifties in vain as Mumbai continue winning run
April 14, 2024
Bruised RCB look to start afresh against Capitals
RCB are on a four-game losing streak, while Capitals are on par with Mumbai Indians at the top with six points
April 18, 2024
On-the-move Warriorz have the firepower to stop the Mumbai Indians winning spree
A win for UP Warriorz will take them level with Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals at the top of the points table
April 18, 2024
Kapp and Shafali slay the Giants
Gujarat Giants' 104 was overhauled in only 7.1 overs
April 18, 2024
Capitals aim a return to winning ways against resurgent Giants
Giants have just two points from three games but a win on Saturday will put them back in contention for playoffs
April 13, 2024
RCB at Silk Board junction: stuck with no relief in sight
Royal Challengers Bangalore rooted to the bottom of the table with fourth straight loss
April 13, 2024
Saika Ishaque's rough path to WPL glory
Injury sidelined her, but after a few technical adjustments and a lot of hard work - including against East Bengal's men - she just keeps on striking for Mumbai Indians
April 19, 2024
Bruised RCB eye maiden win against UP Warriorz to stay alive
Both teams will need their captains to fire and figure out their best XIs
April 13, 2024
Dunkley, Deol give Giants first win and hand RCB third loss
Devine's powerful fifty and Knight's fighting cameo wasn't enough for Royal Challengers Bangalore
April 11, 2024
Harmanpreet-led Mumbai take on Lanning-led Capitals in table-top clash
Both teams come into the clash with two wins in two games
April 09, 2024
The JJ Show headlines Capitals' thumping victory
Jess Jonassen smashed 42 off 20 balls and took two wickets in her first over to sink UP Warriorz
April 11, 2024
Why has the BCCI allowed teams to use DRS for wides and no-balls in the WPL?
The move is aimed at reducing the chance of umpiring error impacting crucial phases of the game
April 18, 2024
RCB and Giants target first win to keep hopes alive
Despite being strong on paper, RCB have not fired collectively as a unit
April 10, 2024
Matthews blows Royal Challengers Bangalore away with all-round show
She dismissed Mandhana, Knight and Ghosh before smashing 77 off 38 as Mumbai Indians picked up their second big win in a row
April 09, 2024
Lanning's Capitals take on Healy's Warriorz to stay in top two
The two teams started their WPL campaigns with contrasting wins, and will want to get their playing XIs and plans in place properly
April 17, 2024
It's Harmanpreet Kaur vs Smriti Mandhana, Round One
Mumbai Indians have started the WPL with a bang, while Royal Challengers will need to bounce back after a heavy defeat in their first game
April 17, 2024
Van Niekerk wants to 'find the Dane that I missed' in all the emotional twists and turns
"I'm not here to show anyone I should have played the World Cup; I want to find myself, enjoy cricket again," the Royal Challengers Bangalore player says
April 18, 2024
Grace Harris leaves it till late before pulling off thrilling win for UP Warriorz
Gujarat Giants suffer second loss in two days after some final-over drama regarding DRS and wides
April 14, 2024
How USA's Tara Norris came to make history in the WPL
She claimed the first five-wicket haul in the WPL, after being bought by Delhi Capitals at the base price of INR 10 lakh
April 18, 2024
The Shafali-Lanning show flattens RCB before Tara Norris' five-for
RCB stutter in their chase despite having the firepower of Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry and Heather Knight
April 07, 2024
Gujarat Giants couldn't obtain medical clearance for Dottin before deadline
Giants had earlier said Dottin was "recovering from a medical situation" and she had tweeted saying, "I'm recovering from nothing"
April 09, 2024
Bruised Gujarat Giants seek immediate turnaround against UP Warriorz
Coming off a big defeat and potentially missing key players, Giants are already facing an uphill task against Alyssa Healy's side
April 09, 2024
Harmanpreet's knock may have done to WPL what Brendon McCullum's did to IPL
Sweeps, check. Pulls, check. Slices and scythes, check. The famous bat swing was on show. The confidence had perhaps never left
April 07, 2024
Stats: Mumbai Indians' dream start, Harmanpreet Kaur's fastest fifty
Gujarat Giants' 143-run loss is the biggest by runs for a team in the major women's T20 leagues
April 12, 2024
Harmanpreet lights up WPL Day for Mumbai in 143-run win
Giants fee-fi-fo floundered to 23 for 7 and then 64 all out after Mooney had to retire hurt
April 06, 2024
Star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals look to get WPL juggernaut going
Superstar captains. Interesting sub-plots. A sold-out crowd. There is all to play for at the Brabourne Stadium
April 03, 2024
Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians in a power-packed contest to kick off the WPL
Mumbai have many top-notch allrounders to pick from, while Giants are packed with Australia's world beaters
April 07, 2024
Deandra Dottin out of WPL, Giants name Kim Garth as replacement
Garth has already linked up with Giants ahead of their game against Mumbai Indians on Saturday evening
April 07, 2024
Mooney wants her Gujarat Giants side to take 'brave options' on the field
She is excited with new partnership alongside coach Rachael Haynes, and says she feels no pressure as one of five WPL captains
April 06, 2024
Harmanpreet hopes WPL will 'cut down' the gap in talent between India and Australia
Meanwhile, Jemimah Rodrigues said the WPL would be a "blessing in disguise" for the India players following the World Cup semi-final exit
April 17, 2024
Meg Lanning named Delhi Capitals captain at WPL
Jemimah Rodrigues will be her deputy, as Capitals' campaign kicks off on March 5 at the Brabourne Stadium
April 06, 2024
Harmanpreet to lead Mumbai Indians in WPL
Mumbai had bought Harmanpreet for INR 1.8 crore, the third-most expensive for them after Nat Sciver-Brunt and Pooja Vastrakar
April 03, 2024
Beth Mooney named captain of WPL side Gujarat Giants
This will be her first full-time captaincy stint in an overseas T20 league, with India allrounder Sneh Rana her deputy
April 02, 2024
UP Warriorz name Alyssa Healy as captain
"The WPL is a tournament we have all been keenly waiting on, and the UP Warriorz have a fantastic squad, waiting to making a splash once things get going," she says
April 13, 2024
Tata bags title rights for the Women's Premier League
According to a BCCI source, the deal is for five years
April 08, 2024
Smriti Mandhana named RCB captain for Women's Premier League
She had also led Trailblazers at the Women's T20 Challenge, the WPL's precursor
April 02, 2024
WPL: Sania Mirza joins Royal Challengers Bangalore as team mentor
"The WPL will push the women's sports to new heights in the country, open new doors to women cricketers"
April 13, 2024
Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Giants to kick off WPL 2023 in Navi Mumbai on March 4
The final will be played on March 26, at the Brabourne Stadium
April 05, 2024
Parth Jindal: 'People spent a lot on marquee players, didn't have much money for others'
Capitals were the only team to buy an Associate player: "You can only play five foreigners if you play an Associate player - so it makes all the sense"
April 10, 2024
Urooj Mumtaz: 'Extremely unfortunate to see Pakistan players missing out on WPL'
"Every opportunity must be fair and inclusive," says the former Pakistan captain
April 12, 2024
When it comes to WPL, CSA unlikely to stand in Dane van Niekerk's way
CSA will use her WPL campaign to facilitate her return to the national side after she previously failed the board's fitness test
April 18, 2024
Harmanpreet Kaur: 'WPL is a gamechanger for all of us'
Reactions from some of the players who were bought at the first Women's Premier League auction
April 09, 2024
Mandhana gets the biggest bid at WPL auction, goes to RCB for INR 3.4 crore
RCB spent nearly 50% of their INR 12 crore purse on three players in the first marquee set - Mandhana, Ellyse Perry and Sophie Devine
April 18, 2024
2023 WPL auction: The list of sold and unsold players
Who was sold to whom, and who didn't get a bid?
April 04, 2024
Accuracy and pin-point yorkers on world champion Titas Sadhu's mind
The Under-19 world champion is one of the young Indians who could attract a lot of interest during the WPL auction
April 09, 2024
WPL: Jonathan Batty, Lisa Keightley, Hemlata Kala, Biju George in Delhi Capitals coaching staff
Batty will head the set-up, with Kala and Keightley his assistants, while George will be the fielding coach, like he is with the Capitals men's side
April 17, 2024
England national coach Jon Lewis appointed head coach of WPL team UP Warriorz
Anju Jain (assistant coach), Ashley Noffke (bowling coach) and Lisa Sthalekar (mentor) have also been signed up by the team
April 08, 2024
WPL auction: 409 players to go under the hammer
Auction to begin at 2.30 pm IST on February 13 in Mumbai
April 03, 2024
Women's Premier League to begin on March 4
Final scheduled for March 26; all matches at Brabourne and DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai
April 17, 2024
Charlotte Edwards to coach Mumbai's WPL team
Former England captain to join Jhulan Goswami on all-woman coach staff
April 09, 2024
WPL auction during T20 World Cup a 'distraction' but 'enormous step for women's cricket'
Sophie Devine, Harmanpreet Kaur, Meg Lanning and Heather Knight on how the players plan to deal with this "awkward" situation
April 03, 2024
WPL: Rachael Haynes joins Gujarat Giants as head coach
Nooshin Al Khadeer, Tushar Arothe and Gavan Twining also part of backroom staff, where Mithali Raj is mentor and advisor
April 20, 2024
WPL player auction likely on February 11 or 13, Mumbai could host first edition
Jhulan Goswami, meanwhile, is set to join the Mumbai franchise as bowling coach and mentor
April 01, 2024
Mithali Raj roped in as mentor and advisor of WPL team Gujarat Giants
The world's most prolific run-scorer in women's cricket joins the Ahmedabad-based franchise for the inaugural season of WPL
April 17, 2024
Breaking down the WPL auction - Who bid the most money? Which city got the most bids?
What was the difference between the highest and lowest bids? All that and more
April 15, 2024
Who are the two new Women's Premier League team owners?
The lowdown on Adani Sportsline and Capri Global, who own teams based out of Ahmedabad and Lucknow
April 09, 2024
WPL set to be played from March 4 to 24; IPL final likely on May 28
WPL player auction expected to take place in first week of February
April 06, 2024
Owners of Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, RCB win bids to own Women's Premier League teams
The Adani Group and Capri Global will own the other two WPL teams; Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Lucknow to be home venues
April 09, 2024
Seven IPL team owners among 17 entities to bid for women's IPL teams
The auction will take place in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon, and the winners will be determined through a closed-bids process
April 06, 2024
Healy - 'Women's IPL is going to change women's cricket for the better'
Australia keeper tips "sleeping giant" India "to potentially win a lot of world tournaments over the next 10 to 15 years"
April 08, 2024
Women's IPL: Viacom 18 wins media rights, to pay INR 7.09 crore per match
The deal is for five years - 2023 to 2027 - with the company committing INR 951 crore overall
April 09, 2024
Disney Star, Viacom 18, Zee among potential bidders for WIPL media rights
The BCCI has adopted a closed bid auction method, and will announce the winners on Monday
April 11, 2024
Women's IPL franchises to be unveiled on January 25
The BCCI has also shortlisted a pool of 10 cities across India from where the teams will operate
April 08, 2024
Inaugural Women's IPL auction in February; deadline for registration January 26
Capped Indian players will have bases prices ranging from INR 30 lakh to INR 50 lakh
April 07, 2024
BCCI invites 'reputed entities' to bid for women's IPL teams
The inaugural edition of the tournament is expected to take place in March this year
April 12, 2024
BCCI set to launch five-team women's IPL in March 2023
The proposed plan involves a total of 22 matches in the league, which is likely to be held in March 2023
April 12, 2024
BCCI earmarks window in March 2023 for inaugural women's IPL
The board has advanced its women's domestic calendar by a month to make room for the tournament
April 20, 2024