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Gujarat Giants fell short of their first Women’s Premier League title in 2025, exiting in the Eliminator against Mumbai Indians despite a strong playoff qualification. Now rebuilt with firepower, they launch the 2026 campaign against UP Warriorz on January 10 at a venue like DY Patil Stadium, aiming to dominate from the outset. This revamped squad blends proven stars and …

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) returns for its fourth edition in 2026, and the Delhi Capitals (DC) are entering a new era. After three consecutive runner-up finishes, the franchise has hit the reset button on its leadership, appointing Jemimah Rodrigues as captain following the release of Meg Lanning. With a blend of explosive Indian talent and world-class overseas stars, DC …

The fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is set to ignite on January 9, bringing a month of high-octane cricket to Mumbai and Vadodara. Following India’s historic ODI World Cup 2025 triumph, the domestic league has reached a fever pitch, with fans eager to see the world’s best talents return to Indian shores. This season features an …

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is entering a new era. After the high of their Women’s Premier League 2024 title and the disappointment of 2025, the franchise underwent a massive tactical overhaul during the November 2025 Mega Auction. RCB superstar Ellyse Perry withdrawn from WPL 2026 However, the biggest shockwave hit the camp just three days ago: Ellyse Perry has officially …

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is set to ignite the cricketing world as it enters its fourth blockbuster season starting January 9. This edition promises a fresh competitive edge following a high-stakes mega auction and historic venue shifts to Navi Mumbai and Vadodara. Defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) will launch the tournament in a high-octane opener against 2024 winners …

As India reflects on its historic Women’s World Cup 2025 triumph, the focus has swiftly shifted toward the future of the team’s leadership. With current captain Harmanpreet Kaur now 36 and entering the twilight of her illustrious career, the search for a long-term successor has intensified. While Smriti Mandhana has long been the frontrunner, South African legend Marizanne Kapp has …

Australia batting maestro Meg Lanning expressed immense pride upon her appointment as captain of UP Warriorz for the Women’s Premier League 2026 season, calling it a ‘real honour’ to lead the revamped side. The franchise made the announcement on January 4, 2026, signaling a bold leadership shift ahead of the tournament’s fourth edition starting later this month. Lanning steps into …

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is right around the corner, and the excitement is building as the five franchises prepare for another high-octane season. Ahead of the much-anticipated tournament, Star Sports conducted an exclusive interview with India’s premier all-rounder, Deepti Sharma. During the conversation, Deepti shared her insights on the upcoming matches, potential breakout stars, and her personal expectations. …

In a strategic move ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 season, Delhi Capitals (DC) announced the signing of Australian leg-spinner Alana King as a replacement for all-rounder Annabel Sutherland, who has withdrawn due to personal reasons. The JSW-GMR co-owned franchise recently confirmed the development, signaling a notable tactical shift just few days before the new season. Perennial finalists …

India‘s rising bowling sensation, Vaishnavi Sharma, recently sat down for an insightful interview on the Eye India channel on December 7, 2025. During the conversation, she shared the personal inspirations and sporting icons that have shaped her rapid ascent into the national side. Vaishnavi Sharma shares her favourite cricketers: Top 3 male and female choices revealed In a candid moment …