The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is back for its second season, and cricket fans around the world are eagerly waiting for the action to unfold. The tournament, which features some of the best female cricketers from India and abroad, promises to be a thrilling showcase of skill, talent, and fierce competition.
Key Dates and Venues:
- Dates: February 23rd to March 17th, 2024
- Venues: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru and Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
WPL 2024 Full Schedule
The 2nd edition of WPL 2024 will be held at two locations, M Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru and Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi respectively. The 1st match will be between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals to be held at Bengaluru.
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb, 2024 | Mumbai Indians Vs Delhi Capitals | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 24 Feb, 2024 | Royal Challengers Bangalore Vs UP Warriorz | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 25 Feb, 2024 | Gujarat Giants Vs Mumbai Indians | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 26 Feb, 2024 | UP Warriorz Vs Delhi Capitals | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 27 Feb, 2024 | Royal Challengers Bangalore Vs Gujarat Giants | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 28 Feb, 2024 | Mumbai Indians Vs UP Warriorz | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 29 Feb, 2024 | Royal Challengers Bangalore Vs Delhi Capitals | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 1 March 2024 | UP Warriorz Vs Gujarat Giants | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 2 March 2024 | Royal Challengers Bangalore Vs Mumbai Indians | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 3 March 2024 | Gujarat Giants Vs Delhi Capitals | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 4 March 2024 | UP Warriorz Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 5 March 2024 | Delhi Capitals Vs Mumbai Indians | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 6 March 2024 | Gujarat Giants Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 7 March 2024 | UP Warriorz Vs Mumbai Indians | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 8 March 2024 | Delhi Capitals Vs UP Warriorz | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 9 March 2024 | Mumbai Indians Vs Gujarat Giants | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 10 March 2024 | Delhi Capitals Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 11 March 2024 | Gujarat Giants Vs UP Warriorz | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 12 March 2024 | Mumbai Indians Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 13 March 2024 | Delhi Capitals Vs Gujarat Giants | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 15 March 2024 | Elimination Round | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 17 March 2024 | Final | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
Participating Teams:
Five teams will be vying for the coveted WPL trophy this season:
- Mumbai Indians (defending champions),
- Delhi Capitals,
- Gujarat Giants,
- Royal Challengers Bangalore,
- UP Warriorz
List of Full Squad for 2nd Season of Women’s Premier League 2024 (WPL2024).
DELHI CAPITALS
Retained Players: 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, Taniyaa Bhatia, Titas Sadhu
Players taken by Auction: Annabel Sutherland*, Aparna Mondal, Ashwani Kumari
GUJARAT GIANTS
Retained Players Ashleigh Gardner*, Beth Mooney*, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Laura Wolvaardt*, Shabnam Shakil, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer
Players taken by Auction: Phoebe Litchfield*, Meghna Singh, Trisha Poojitha, Kashvee Gautam, Priya Mishra, Lauren Cheatle*, Kathryn Bryce*, Mannat Kashyap, Veda Krishnamurthy, Tarannum Pathan
MUMBAI INDIANS
Retained Players Amanjot Kaur, Amelia Kerr*, Chloe Tryon*, Harmanpreet Kaur, Hayley Matthews*, Humairaa Kaazi, Isabelle Wong*, Jintimani Kalita, Natalie Sciver*, Pooja Vastrakar, Priyanka Bala, Saika Ishaque, Yastika Bhatia
Players taken by Auction: Shabnim Ismail*, Amandeep Kaur, S Sajana, Fatima Jaffer, Keerthana Balakrishnan
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
Retained Players Asha Shobana, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry*, Heather Knight*, Indrani Roy, Kanika Ahuja, Renuka Singh, Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine*
Players taken by Auction: Georgia Wareham*, Kate Cross*, Ekta Bisht, Shubha Satheesh, Sabbhineni Meghana, Simran Bahadur, Sophie Molineux*
UP WARRIORZ
Alyssa Healy*, Anjali Sarvani, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris*, Kiran Navgire, Lauren Bell*, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, S. Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Sophie Ecclestone*, Tahlia Mcgrath*
Players taken by Auction Dani Wyatt*, Vrinda Dinesh, Saima Thakor, Poonam Khemnar, Gouher Sultana
*foreign players
Stay Updated:
For all the latest news, schedules, and updates on the WPL 2024, be sure to visit the official website: https://www.wplt20.com/
You can also follow the tournament on social media using the hashtag #WPL2024.
So, mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on your favorite teams and players! The Women’s Premier League 2024 promises to be a memorable event, one that will further elevate the profile of women’s cricket and inspire generations of young girls to take up the sport.
