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Women's Premier League (WPL): News

30 Dec 2025
Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry, Annabel Sutherland to miss WPL 2026: Here's why 

Australian cricket stars Ellyse Perry and Annabel Sutherland have withdrawn from the upcoming Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 season due to personal reasons.

30 Dec 2025
Ashleigh Gardner

WPL 2026: Ashleigh Gardner to continue as Gujarat Giants captain

Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner will continue as the captain of the Gujarat Giants for the upcoming season of Women's Premier League (WPL).

30 Dec 2025
Mumbai Indians Women

WPL: Mumbai Indians name Kristen Beams as spin-bowling coach

Defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed former Australian leg-spinner Kristen Beams as their spin-bowling coach for the upcoming 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

BCCI doubles match fees for women cricketers in domestic tournaments

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a major hike in match fees for women players participating in domestic cricket.

29 Nov 2025
Cricket News

2 double-headers scheduled for WPL 2026:  Details here

The 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) will be a historic event as it will feature its final on a weekday for the first time ever.

28 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

Dissecting the costliest buys at the WPL 2026 mega auction

The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 Mega Auction witnessed intense bidding wars and record signings as franchises vied for top talent ahead of the new season.

28 Nov 2025
Cricket News

WPL expansion? Delhi Capitals owner hints at new teams

Delhi Capitals owner Parth Jindal has hinted at the possible expansion of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

28 Nov 2025
Alyssa Healy

Here's why Alyssa Healy went unsold at WPL 2026 auction

Australian women's cricket team captain Alyssa Healy shockingly went unsold in the recently concluded Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction.

28 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL auction: Complete squads, expensive buys and top unsold players

The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction was held in New Delhi on Thursday.

WPL auction: RCB Women buy Grace Harris for ₹75 lakh

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women picked up Australia's Grace Harris during the Women's Premier League (WPL) mega auction on Thursday.

27 Nov 2025
Indian Women's Cricket Team

WPL auction: UPW break bank for veteran pacer Shikha Pandey

In a fierce bidding war, UP Warriorz have secured the services of Indian veteran cricketer Shikha Pandey for ₹2.4 crore in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 auction.

27 Nov 2025
Gujarat Giants

WPL auction: Gujarat Giants land Georgia Wareham for ₹1 crore

The Gujarat Giants roped in Georgia Wareham for a whopping ₹1 crore in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) auction.

27 Nov 2025
Delhi Capitals Women

WPL auction: DC buy back Shree Charani for ₹1.3 crore

Delhi Capitals have once again secured the services of left-arm spinner N. Shree Charani for a whopping ₹1.3 crore in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) auction.

27 Nov 2025
Laura Wolvaardt

WPL 2026: SA captain Laura Wolvaardt sold to Delhi Capitals

South African captain Laura Wolvaardt was signed by Delhi Capitals for ₹1.1 crore at the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction.

27 Nov 2025
Meg Lanning

WPL auction: Meg Lanning moves to UPW for ₹1.9 crore

Former Australia captain Meg Lanning has been signed by UP Warriorz for ₹1.9 crore at the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) auction.

27 Nov 2025
Mumbai Indians Women

WPL auction: Amelia Kerr re-acquired by MI for ₹3 crore

Star New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr has been signed again by Mumbai Indians for ₹3 crore at the 2026 Women's Premier League auction.

27 Nov 2025
Gujarat Giants

WPL auction: Sophie Devine acquired by GG for ₹2 crore

Gujarat Giants have acquired star New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine at the 2025 Women's Premier League (WPL) mega auction.

27 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL auction: Deepti Sharma returns to UPW through RTM

Star Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma is back at the UP Warriorz camp after being released ahead of the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) auction.

27 Nov 2025
Jess Jonassen

WPL 2026: Why Australia's Jess Jonassen withdrew from auction

Australia's spin-bowling all-rounder, Jess Jonassen, has withdrawn from the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) auction due to an injury.

23 Nov 2025
Cricket News

Gujarat Giants named 'Best Sports Franchise' at FICCI India Awards

Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise Gujarat Giants, owned by Adani Sportsline, has been awarded the 'Best Sports Franchise of the Year' at the 2025 FICCI India Sports Awards.

20 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL 2026 auction: Deepti, Ecclestone, Healy among marquee players

The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction is set to take place on November 27 in Delhi.

07 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL: Why UP Warriorz released star all-rounder Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma, the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup Player of the Tournament, was recently released by her Women's Premier League (WPL) team, UP Warriorz.

Explainer: All you need to know about RCB's sale

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are set to go under the hammer. This comes after parent company Diageo initiated steps to divest its ownership in the franchise.

06 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL 2026: Retention lists, released players, and purse remaining

Gujarat Giants have decided not to retain South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt for the upcoming Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

05 Nov 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL 2026 auction: Harmanpreet, Smriti, Jemimah among retained players

Ahead of the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) mega auction, franchises have announced their retentions.

WPL 2026 auction set to be held in New Delhi

The impending Women's Premier League (WPL) auction for the 2026 season is set to take place in New Delhi.

09 Oct 2025
Smriti Mandhana

BCCI to hold mega auction for WPL franchises: Report

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to hold a mega auction for the Women's Premier League (WPL) franchises. The move is aimed at revamping the five teams ahead of the 2026 season.

15 Sep 2025
Cricket News

WPL 2026 set to begin in January: Details here

According to a report by Cricbuzz, the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) season is set to kick off in early January, much earlier than the previous editions.

25 Jul 2025
Cricket News

WPL 2026: UP Warriorz appoint Abhishek Nayar as head coach

Former Indian all-rounder Abhishek Nayar has been appointed as the head coach of UP Warriorz for the upcoming season of the Women's Premier League (WPL).

23 Jul 2025
Deepti Sharma

Kranti Goud becomes youngest Indian pacer with WODI six-wicket haul

Kranti Goud has made history by becoming the youngest Indian pacer to take a six-wicket haul in Women's ODIs.

11 Apr 2025
Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry signs with Hampshire for Vitality Blast, One-Day Cup

Australian cricket legend Ellyse Perry has signed a deal with Hampshire. The move comes ahead of the inaugural Tier One County competition.

18 Mar 2025
Shafali Verma

Shafali Verma bags hat-trick in U-23 Trophy

Indian batter Shafali Verma made headlines by bagging a hat-trick against Karnataka in the Women's Under-23 Trophy pre-quarterfinal.

16 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

MI head coach reveals key turning point during WPL final 

Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Charlotte Edwards has credited her team's victory in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final to the early wickets of the Delhi Capitals' (DC) captain ,Meg Lanning, and opener Shafali Verma.

16 Mar 2025
Meg Lanning

WPL 2025: Meg Lanning 'bitterly disappointed' after Delhi Capitals' loss

Delhi Capitals suffered another heartbreaking defeat in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final, their third consecutive one.

16 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

WPL: Batty reflects on DC's heartbreak, says occasion overwhelmed players

Delhi Capitals (DC) suffered their third consecutive defeat in the Women's Premier League (WPL) final, losing to Mumbai Indians (MI) on March 15 at the Brabourne Stadium.

16 Mar 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)

Harmanpreet Kaur hails Mumbai Indians' teamwork following WPL 2025 triumph

Mumbai Indians' captain Harmanpreet Kaur lauded her side's collective effort after winning their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title.

16 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

MI clinch WPL 2025 title: Decoding the tournament in stats

Mumbai Indians (MI) have won their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title, defeating the Delhi Capitals in a nail-biting final.

16 Mar 2025
Natalie Sciver

Nat Sciver-Brunt becomes first batter with 1,000 WPL runs: Stats 

Nat Sciver-Brunt etched her name in the history books of the Women's Premier League (WPL) by becoming the first-ever player to complete 1,000 runs in the competition.

15 Mar 2025
Marizanne Kapp

MI beat DC to clinch their second WPL title: Stats 

Mumbai Indians (MI) beat Delhi Capitals to clinch their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title.

15 Mar 2025
Meg Lanning

Meg Lanning optimistic about Delhi Capitals' chances in WPL final

Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning is hopeful about her team's chances in the Women's Premier League (WPL) final.

15 Mar 2025
Heather Knight

South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt calls for more Women's Tests

South Africa women's cricket team captain Laura Wolvaardt has called for more Test matches in the women's game.

15 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur downplays fatigue concerns ahead of WPL 2025 final

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Harmanpreet Kaur has brushed aside concerns about her team's grueling schedule ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final.

15 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

MI vs DC, WPL 2025 final: Pitch and weather reports

Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W) will face Delhi Capitals Women (DC-W) in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final on March 15.

14 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

Sanjay Manjrekar lauds Harmanpreet Kaur's explosive WPL performance

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar lauded Harmanpreet Kaur's explosive innings in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 eliminator.

14 Mar 2025
Harmanpreet Kaur

WPL 2025: MI captain Harmanpreet Kaur delighted after reaching final

Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, was thrilled with her team's performance in the 2025 Women's Premier League (WPL) Eliminator.

14 Mar 2025
Cricket News

Presenting Mumbai Indians' highest team totals in WPL

Mumbai Indians, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, beat the Gujarat Giants to reach their second Women's Premier League (WPL) final.

14 Mar 2025
Cricket News

Presenting pairs with multiple 100-plus runs stands in WPL

Mumbai Indians defeated the Gujarat Giants by 47 runs in the 2025 Women's Premier League (WPL) eliminator at Brabourne Stadium, securing their second final appearance.

14 Mar 2025
Ashleigh Gardner

Mumbai Indians reach WPL 2025 final with GG scalp: Stats

Mumbai Indians (MI) booked a place in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final, beating Gujarat Giants (GG) by 47 runs in the Eliminator.

13 Mar 2025
Jemimah Rodrigues

WPL: Jemimah Rodrigues says DC's break boosts final readiness

Delhi Capitals (DC) vice-captain Jemimah Rodrigues believes the long break between their last league match and the Women's Premier League (WPL) final will work in their favor.

13 Mar 2025
Deandra Dottin

Georgia Voll signs with Birmingham Phoenix for 2025 Women's Hundred

Australian cricketer Georgia Voll has made it to the Women's Hundred draft, marking her debut in the prestigious tournament.

12 Mar 2025
Ellyse Perry

Smriti Mandhana shares insights on RCB's WPL 2025 campaign

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Smriti Mandhana has opened up on the team's up-and-down performance in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025.

12 Mar 2025
Beth Mooney

WPL: Favourites Mumbai Indians take on Gujarat Giants in Eliminator

The Women's Premier League (WPL) is all set for an exciting showdown as the Mumbai Indians (MI) take on the Gujarat Giants (GG) in the Eliminator match.

12 Mar 2025
Mumbai Indians (MI)

WPL: Nat Sciver-Brunt becomes first player with this feat

In a stunning achievement, England's Nat Sciver-Brunt, has become the first player to record 400 runs in a single Women's Premier League (WPL) season.

09 Mar 2025
Deepti Sharma

WPL: Highest runs conceded by UPW bowlers in an innings

During UP Warriorz's (UPW) 12-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their final 2025 Women's Premier League match, several records were set.

09 Mar 2025
Cricket News

Listing the highest team totals in Women's Premier League

During the UP Warriorz's (UPW) 12-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 2025 Women's Premier League (WPL), they posted a record WPL total of 225/5 in 20 overs.

09 Mar 2025
Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma reflects on UP Warriorz's season-ending victory

UP Warriorz ended their Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 season on a high, defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by a thrilling 12 runs.