Women's Premier League (WPL)Tournament Overview

The third edition of the WPL runs from February 14 to March 15, 2025, featuring five teams competing across four Indian cities.

Women's Premier League (WPL) Participating Teams 

Delhi Capitals Gujarat Giants Mumbai Indians Royal Challengers Bengaluru UP Warriorz

Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025  Venues

Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025  Opening Match

The tournament kicks off with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Gujarat Giants on February 14 at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara

Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025   Format

Each team plays the others twice in a double round-robin format. The top team advances directly to the final, while the second and third-placed teams compete in an eliminator to determine the other finalist.

Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025  Key Players to Watch

Smriti Mandhana (Royal Challengers Bengaluru): A dynamic opener known for her aggressive batting.

Meg Lanning (Delhi Capitals): Renowned for her leadership and consistent run-scoring.

Hayley Matthews (Mumbai Indians): A valuable all-rounder contributing with both bat and ball.

Emerging Talents

Keep an eye on uncapped players like Nandini Kashyap (Delhi Capitals) and Simran Shaikh (Gujarat Giants), who are poised to make a significant impact this season.

Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025   Broadcast and Streaming

Fans can catch all the action live on the Star Sports Network and stream matches on Disney+ Hotstar.

Significance

The WPL serves as a crucial platform for players to showcase their skills ahead of the Women's ODI World Cup later this year, especially for those aiming to secure a spot in the national team.

Conclusion

With a blend of seasoned internationals and emerging stars, WPL 2025 promises to deliver exhilarating cricketing moments. Stay tuned for a month of top-tier women's cricket action.