The 2025 Women’s Premier League (WPL) is going to be the third season of India’s top women’s T20 cricket competition, organized by the Indian Board of Cricket Control (BCCI). The league is scheduled for February 14 to March 15, 2025, it will consist of five participating teams, and will be played at numerous sites across India.
Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 – Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 February โ 15 March 2025 |
| Administrator(s) | Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) |
| Cricket Format | Twenty20 Cricket |
| Tournament Format(s) | Double Round Robin & Playoffs |
| Host(s) | India |
| Matches | 22 Matches |
| Official Website | wplt20.com |
Broadcasting and Live Streaming :
WPL 2025 has made a deal with the Star Sports Network, which will not only allow the fans to watch but they can even stream it on Disney+ Hotstar platform.
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Notable Updates in WPL 2025 :
- WPL talentย development is a matter of life and death to make the grade to the national side of the team.
- A new captain for the UP Warriorz: Deepti Sharma substitutes the out due to injury Alyssa Healy in the role of captain.
- Looking Ahead: Deepti tries to run the team the same way Healy did by motivating them and leading by example.
- The 2024-25 WPL introduces a totallyย new home-and-awayย structural order, not being limited to some places.
Participating Teams in WPL :
- Delhi Capitals
- Gujarat Giants
- Mumbai Indians
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- UP Warriorz
WPL Tournament Format :
The WPL 2025 will adopt a double round-robin format, which will see each team play every other team twice, one at home and the other on the road. After the completion of the league stage, the playoffs will be contested by the top three teams:
Final: The team that finishes first in the league stage will automatically enter the finals.
Eliminator: The second and third-placed teams will play an eliminator match, the winner of which will proceed to the final.
WPL Venues :
- M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
- Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
- Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
WPL 2025 full Schedule
Opening Match: February 14, 2025 – Gujarat Giants women vs Royal Challengers women (Match Start Time : 07:30 PM).
| Date | Match Details | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 | Gujarat Giants ๐ RCB Women (Match 1) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 15 | Mumbai Indians ๐ Delhi Capitals (Match 2) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 16 | Gujarat Giants ๐ UP Warriorz (Match 3) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 17 | Delhi Capitals ๐ RCB Women (Match 4) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 18 | Gujarat Giants ๐ Mumbai Indians (Match 5) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 19 | UP Warriorz ๐ Delhi Capitals (Match 6) | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Feb 21 | RCB Women ๐ Mumbai Indians (Match 7) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 22 | Delhi Capitals ๐ UP Warriorz (Match 8) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 24 | RCB Women ๐ UP Warriorz (Match 9) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 25 | Delhi Capitals ๐ Gujarat Giants (Match 10) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 26 | Mumbai Indians ๐ UP Warriorz (Match 11) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 27 | RCB Women ๐ Gujarat Giants (Match 12) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Feb 28 | Delhi Capitals ๐ Mumbai Indians (Match 13) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Mar 01 | RCB Women ๐ Delhi Capitals (Match 14) | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Mar 03 | UP Warriorz ๐ Gujarat Giants (Match 15) | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| Mar 06 | UP Warriorz ๐ Mumbai Indians (Match 16) | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| Mar 07 | Gujarat Giants ๐ Delhi Capitals (Match 17) | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| Mar 08 | UP Warriorz ๐ RCB Women (Match 18) | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow |
| Mar 10 | Mumbai Indians ๐ Gujarat Giants (Match 19) | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| Mar 11 | Mumbai Indians ๐ RCB Women (Match 20) | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| Mar 13 | Eliminator (TBC vs TBC) | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| Mar 15 | Final (TBC vs TBC) | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
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WPL 2025 : Full Squads
Delhi Capitals (DC) Women
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Squad | Meg Lanning, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Taniya Bhatia, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Minnu Mani, Marizanne Kapp, Titas Sadhu, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen, Annabel Sutherland |
| Auction Boughts | N Charani, Sarah Bryce, Nandini Kashyap, Niki Prasad |
Gujarat Giants (GG) Women
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Squad | Laura Wolvaardt, Beth Mooney, Ashleigh Gardner, Phoebe Litchfield, Tanuja Kanwar, Dayalan Hemalatha, Priya Mishra, Shabnam Shakil, Mannat Kashyap, Trisha Poojitha, Meghna Singh |
| Auction Boughts | Simran Shaikh, Deandra Dottin, Danielle Gibson, Prakashika Naik |
Mumbai Indians (MI) Women
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Squad | Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Mathews, Amandeep Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Chloe Tryon, Jintimani Kalita, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Keerthana Balakrishnan, S Sajana, Pooja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaq, Yastika Bhatia |
| Auction Boughts | G Kamalini, Nadine de Klerk, Akshita Maheshwari, Sanskriti Gupta |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Women
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Squad | Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Ekta Bisht, Sabbineni Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Georgia Wareham, Shreyanka Patil, Renuka Singh, Asha Sobhana, Sophie Molineux, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge (traded from UPW), Sophie Devine, Kanika Ahuja, Kate Cross |
| Auction Boughts | Prema Rawat, Joshitha VJ, Raghvi Bisht, Jagravi Pawar |
UP Warriorz (UPW) Women
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Squad | Alyssa Healy, Deepti Sharma, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Grace Harris, Chamari Athapaththu, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Ecclestone, Saima Thakor, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Gouher Sultana, Anjali Sarvani, Uma Chetry, Poonam Khemnar, Vrinda Dinesh |
| Auction Boughts | Alana King, Arushi Goel, Kranti Goud |
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