The Women’s Premier League will play 20 league games and 2 playoff games over the course of 23 days in its inaugural season.
Following the conclusion of the Women’s Premier League Auction in Mumbai. The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 schedule was released by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Five teams, the Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and UP Warriorz, spent a lot of money in its inaugural season to sign some of the best players on both the international and domestic circuits.
Royal Challengers Bangalore purchased India’s Smriti Mandhana for a staggering INR 3.40 billion, making her the most expensive acquisition.
Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of Team India, was traded to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.80 million. The other stars from India and around the world also made it into one of the five franchises.
Ashleigh Gardner, an all-rounder from Australia, and Natalie Sciver, an all-rounder from England, were the most expensive foreign players.
They were sold to the Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians, respectively, for INR 3.20 billion. Shefali Verma, captain of the India U19 team that won the ICC U19 T20 World Cup. Was the most expensive of the players, selling to Delhi Capitals for INR 2 billion.
The Women’s Premier League will play 20 league games and 2 playoff games over the course of 23 days in its inaugural season.
According to a statement released by the BCCI. “The league will start on March 4th at the DY Patil Stadium with a blockbuster clash between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians.”
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals will compete in the WPL’s first double-header on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the Brabourne Stadium, CCI. At DY Patil Stadium in the evening, UP Warriorz will face Gujarat Giants in their league debut.
The first of four doubleheaders will take place at 3:30 p.m. IST. At 7:30 p.m. IST, each evening match will begin.
Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium and Brabourne Stadium will host eleven matches each. On March 21, UP Warriors and Delhi Capitals will meet in the league stage’s final game at the Brabourne Stadium, CCI.
On March 24, the Eliminator will be played at the DY Patil Stadium. On March 26, the Brabourne Stadium will host the Women’s Premier League 2023 Final.
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