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Women Premier League 2024: Schedule, Venue, Tickets and Live Streaming

Last Updated : 05 Mar, 2024
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Women’s Premier League is the biggest women’s cricket league in the world. The very first edition of WPL was played last year in 2023. This year, WPL 2024 will be played from 23 February to 17 March in two cities of India.

WPL was started to give a chance to domestic women players to play with senior players and learn from international players about the game. WPL is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) and in the inaugural season of WPL Mumbai Indians won the first title by defeating Delhi Capitals in the final.

Check the Women’s Premier League 2024 schedule, Squad, and timetable below.

WPL 2024 Schedule

WPL 2024 started on Feb 23 and will end on March 17. Each team will play with the other 4 opponent teams 2 times. The playoff will be played on March 15th and the Final to be played on March 17th.

The team that finishes at the top of the table will qualify directly to the final and the teams which have finished second and third will play a playoff match to play the table topper in the final of WPL.

Below is the Women’s Premier League Schedule 2024 in table below.

Date Match Venue
Feb 23 Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Bengaluru
Feb 24 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs UP Warriors Bengaluru
Feb 25 Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Bengaluru
Feb 26 UP Warriors vs Delhi Capitals Bengaluru
Feb 27 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Giants Bengaluru
Feb 28 Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriors Bengaluru
Feb 29 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals Bengaluru
Mar 1 UP Warriors vs Gujarat Giants Bengaluru
Mar 2 Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians Bengaluru
Mar 3 Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals Bengaluru
Mar 4 UP Warriors vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Bengaluru
Mar 5 Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Delhi
Mar 6 Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi
Mar 7 UP Warriors vs Mumbai Indians Delhi
Mar 8 Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriors Delhi
Mar 9 Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants Delhi
Mar 10 Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi
Mar 11 Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriors Delhi
Mar 12 Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Delhi
Mar 13 Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants Delhi
Mar 15 Eliminator Delhi
Mar 17 Final Delhi

Teams participating in WPL 2024

A total 5 teams are participating in WPL 2024. Below is the list of teams who are participating in WPL 2024.

S.No

Teams

Captain

1

Mumbai Indians

Harmanpreet Kaur

2

Gujarat Giants

Beth Mooney

3

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Smriti Mandhana

4

UP Warriors

Alysa Healy

5

Delhi Capitals

Meg Lanning

WPL 2024 Team Squad

Below is the details of team wise squads for WPL 2024.

Delhi Capitals

Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning, Minnu Mani, Poonam Yadav, Radha Yadav, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniya Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Annabel Sutherland*, Aparna Mondal, Ashwani Kumari

Gujarat Giants

Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt, Shabnam Shakil, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Phoebe Litchfield, Meghna Singh, Trisha Poojitha, Kashvee Gautam (withdrawn), Priya Mishra, Lauren Cheatle (withdrawn, replaced by Lea Tahuhu), Kathryn Bryce, Mannat Kashyap, Veda Krishnamurthy, Tarannum Pathan, Sayali Sathgare

Mumbai Indians

Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Chloe Tryon, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia, Shabnim Ismail, S Sajana, Amandeep Kaur, Fatima Jaffer, Keerthana Balakrishnan

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Asha Shobana, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight (withdrawn), Indrani Roy, Kanika Ahuja (withdrawn), Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine, Georgia Wareham, Kate Cross, Ekta Bisht, Shubha Satheesh, S Meghana, Simran Bahadur, Sophie Molineux, Shradda Pokharkar

UP Warriorz

Alyssa Healy, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Lauren Bell (withdrawn, replaced by Chamari Athapaththu), Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia McGrath, Danni Wyatt, Vrinda Dinesh, Poonam Khemnar, Saima Thakor, Gouher Sultana

Women premier league 2024 tickets

The tickets for WPL 2024 starts from RS 500 onwards. Fans can purchase the match ticket from the official website of WPL and BooksmyShow website. Note that tickets price may vary as per demands and seat in stadium. Below is the link for purchasing WPL 2024 tickets.

WPL 2024 Tickets – Official Website

Link

WPL 2024 Live Streaming Details

WPL 2024 will be streamed on JIO Cinema for free and Sports18 and Sports18 HD TV channels. In the first edition of WPL, more than 30 million viewers have enjoyed which made the success of WPL 2023 high.

WPL 2024 Stats(till March 1st 2024)

The orange cap is given to the batter who scores the highest runs in the tournament and the purple cap is given to the bowler who took maximum wickets in the tournament.

Top of the Points Table

Delhi Capitals

Most Runs

Smriti Mandhana

Most Wickets

Amelia Kerr

Highest Score

Alice Capsey

Best Bowling Figures

Sobhana Asha

Best Batting Average

Harmanpreet Kaur

Best Bowling Average

Jess Jonassen

Most Fifties

Shafali Verma

Most Economical Bowler

Renuka Singh

Five Wicket Hauls

Sobhana Asha

Most Sixes

Shafali Verma

Most Fours

Smriti Mandhana

Most Boundaries

Smriti Mandhana

Impact of WPL on Women’s Cricket

  • The WPL provides a national platform for female cricketers to showcase their talent, attracting a wider audience and inspiring young girls to take up the sport.
  • The WPL’s good money is making cricket a real career choice for women in India, attracting talent and improving the sport.
  • Playing alongside and against experienced international players in the WPL provides invaluable learning opportunities for young Indian players.
  • WPL increases economic growth through sponsorships, broadcasting rights, and merchandise sales.
  • WPL promotes gender equality means equal opportunities for men and women in cricket.
  • The success of the WPL can inspire other countries to invest in and develop their women’s cricket leagues.

Fan Engagement in WPL

Fan engagement in WPL can be done through various exciting things like

  • Interactive social media: Where fans can ask their questions and players can answer their questions via Q&A sessions and also through polls, and contests.
  • Fan merchandise: Fans can buy their favourite team jerseys, hats, etc.
  • Engaging broadcasts: Sports broadcasts not only show the game but also feature interviews with players, profiles showcasing their skills and journeys, and behind-the-scenes content, making the league more relatable and exciting for fans.
  • Community events: The WPL builds community by hosting events where fans can meet players, join watch parties, and play fantasy cricket, adding strategic fun to following the league.

Conclusion

The conclusion of WPL 2024 is yet to be determined as the tournament is still going. To date, it has been observed that Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Mumbai Indians can clinch the title as they are the top 3 in the points table. But we can’t take UP Warriors and Gujrat Giants lightly because half of the tournament is left and there is a possibility that they can bounce back in the game.

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World Premier League 2024 – FAQs

When will WPL 2024 starts?

WPL 2024 is already started from 23 February and will be played till 17 March 2024.

What are the venues decided for WPL 2024?

Bengaluru and Delhi are two different venues decided for WPL 2024

What are the names of 5 teams who compete for WPL 2024?

Mumbai Indians, Gujrat Gaints, Royal Challengers Bangalore, UP warrioz, and Delhi Capitals

What is the prize money for the finalist team in WPL 2024?

The team who won the WPL 2024 will get 6 crore while runner up team will get 3 crore

Which team won the WPL inaugural season?

Mumbai Indians won the first WPL title by defeating Delhi Capitals



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