The Tata Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 cricket tournament, India's biggest women's cricket event, commenced on February 23rd.
The second season of the WPL is generating enthusiasm similar to the wildly popular inaugural 2023 season. In the first-ever WPL last year, the Mumbai Indians squad led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the championship by defeating the Delhi Capitals, captained by Meg Lanning, in the thrilling finals held at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.
This year, the 2024 Women's Premier League matches will take place from February 23rd to March 17th in Bengaluru and Delhi. The league features five teams - Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and UP Warriorz - who will play round-robin matches leading up to a final between the top-performing teams.
Read on for further details about the WPL schedule 2024, teams, star players, and match schedules for this much-anticipated cricket competition.
WPL teams and squads
In the much-anticipated Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024, cricket enthusiasts are gearing up for an electrifying showcase of talent as five dynamic teams prepare to battle it out for the prestigious title. The Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challenger's Bangalore, and UP Warriorz have meticulously constructed their squads, comprising a mix of seasoned international stars and promising domestic players. This blend ensures a rich diversity of skills and experience within each team, promising an intense and competitive tournament that will captivate fans worldwide.
Let's take a closer look at the squads of each team:
Delhi Capitals
Alice Capsey, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Marizanne Kapp, Meg Lanning, Minnu Mani, Poonam Yadav, Radha Yadav, Shefali Verma, Shikha Pandey, Sneha Deepthi, Taniya Bhatia, Titas Sadhu, Annabel Sutherland, Aparna Mondal, Ashwani Kumari.
This year, a total of 22 matches will be played, including the eliminator and the final match. The tournament commenced on February 23, 2024. The first match took place between the Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.
The table below outlines the WPL 2024 schedule, including the date, venue, and time of each match.
WPL time table
Match
Date
Teams
Time
Venue
1
Friday, 23 February
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
2
Saturday, 24 February
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs UP Warriorz
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
3
Sunday, 25 February
Gujarat Giant vs Mumbai Indians
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
4
Monday, 26 February
UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
5
Tuesday, 27 February
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Giants
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
6
Wednesday, 28 February
Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
7
Thursday, 29 February
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
8
Friday, 01 March
UP warriors vs Gujarat Giants
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
9
Saturday, 02 March
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
10
Sunday, 03 March
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
11
Monday, 04 March
UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
19:30
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
12
Tuesday, 05 March
Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
13
Wednesday, 06 March
Gujarat Giants VS Royal Challengers Bangalore
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
14
Thursday, 07 March
UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
15
Friday, 08 March
UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
16
Saturday, 09 March
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
17
Sunday, 10 March
Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
18
Monday, 11 March
Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
19
Tuesday, 12 March
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
20
Wednesday, 13 March
Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Eliminator
Friday, 15 March
TBA
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Final
Sunday, 17 March
TBA
19:30
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Wrapping up
With seasoned stars and aspiring talent ready to leave it all on the pitch, the stage is set for the Tata WPL to showcase high-level women's cricket. Fans worldwide can expect thrilling contests that push the athletes to incredible feats of skill and competitiveness - and elevate the game to new heights.
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12 March 2024
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