Womens Premier League 2025: Latest News, Schedule, Teams, Points Table, Scorecard and Results
WPL 2025
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 is set to revolutionize women’s cricket once again, bringing together top international and domestic talent for an electrifying tournament. We look at Womens Premier League 2025 Complete details and update.
The Women’s Premier League was inaugurated in 2023, marking a significant milestone in women’s cricket. The tournament has rapidly grown in stature, attracting good viewership and sponsorships.
With high intensity matches, star-studded squads, and a global audience, WPL 2025 promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Here’s a comprehensive look at the tournament format, participating teams, history, past winners, key players, stats, and expert analysis.
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Format of WPL 2025
The Women’s Premier League follows the dynamic T20 format, ensuring fast-paced action and thrilling encounters. The 2025 edition is expected to feature:
Total Teams: 5 franchises
Match Structure: Double round-robin league followed by playoffs
WPL Playoff Structure:
- The top team in the league stage qualifies directly for the final.
- The teams placed second and third compete in an eliminator for a spot in the final.
- The grand final determines the champion of WPL 2025.
The tournament will be played in four cricketing venues across India, with a packed schedule ensuring continuous excitement for fans.
Participating Teams
WPL 2025 will feature five powerhouse teams, each comprising international superstars and domestic prodigies:
Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W)
Delhi Capitals Women (DC-W)
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (RCB-W)
UP Warriorz (UPW)
Gujarat Giants (GG)
Each squad will be carefully built through an auction system, with franchises bidding for the best talents in women’s cricket.
Past Winners
WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians Women
WPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
With each season, WPL continues to expand its influence, strengthening women’s cricket at both grassroots and professional levels.
Key Players to Watch
The Women’s Premier League has provided a platform for cricket’s biggest names to showcase their skills. Some of the players expected to dominate WPL 2025 include:
Smriti Mandhana (RCB-W) – The elegant left-handed batter is a force to reckon with in T20 cricket.
Harmanpreet Kaur (MI-W) – A proven match-winner and a key leader for Mumbai. The MI women won the inaugural edition of the WPL in 2023 under Harmanpreet Kaur.
Shafali Verma (DC-W) – The explosive opener can single-handedly change the course of a game.
Ellyse Perry (RCB-W) – The Australian all-rounder brings experience and versatility to the squad. Perry was the highest run-scorer in WPL 2024 with 247 runs.
Deepti Sharma (UPW) – A dependable all-rounder with game-changing abilities. Deepti got the promotion and will be leading the UP Warriorz in WPL 2025.
Sophie Ecclestone (UPW) – The world’s top-ranked spinner will be crucial in the middle overs.
Beth Mooney (GG) – The Australian wicketkeeper-batter is known for her consistency and composure under pressure.
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