The Women's Premier League 2026 is an event ready to captivate cricket fans in the country. With the advent of the fourth edition of India's most prestigious women’s T20 tournament in January,fans are getting eager to know the details of the tournament. Following the success of the maiden win of the Indian team at the ICC world cup, it is now time to get down to franchise cricket, where the international players will compete in a fast-paced game. The defending champions Mumbai Indians will start the tournament with a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) headed by Smriti Mandhana, marking the beginning of a great season! WPL 2026 Venues and Timings The WPL 2026 stadiums and schedules have been strategically planned in such a way that there are good pitches and viewing facilities. The tournament will take place in two sites: DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. Baroda Cricket Association Stadium, Vadodara. Majority of the matches will commence at 7.30 PM IST, permitting prime-time television coverage, whereas some matches will be held at 3:00 PM IST. Playoffs, final and other last phases of the competition will be hosted in Vadodara. WPL 2026 Full Match List The WPL 2026 schedule has a list of 20 league matches and then the Eliminator and Final. The tournament involves each team playing twice against the other teams. Match Date Fixture Venue Time (IST) 1 January 9 Mumbai Indians vs RCB Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 2 January 10 UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants Navi Mumbai 3:00 PM 3 January 10 Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 4 January 11 Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 5 January 12 RCB vs UP Warriorz Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 6 January 13 Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 7 January 14 UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 8 January 15 Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 9 January 16 RCB vs Gujarat Giants Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 10 January 17 UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians Navi Mumbai 3:00 PM 11 January 17 Delhi Capitals vs RCB Navi Mumbai 7:30 PM 12 January 19 Gujarat Giants vs RCB Vadodara 7:30 PM 13 January 20 Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Vadodara 7:30 PM 14 January 22 Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz Vadodara 7:30 PM 15 January 24 RCB vs Delhi Capitals Vadodara 7:30 PM 16 January 26 RCB vs Mumbai Indians Vadodara 7:30 PM 17 January 27 Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals Vadodara 7:30 PM 18 January 29 UP Warriorz vs RCB Vadodara 7:30 PM 19 January 30 Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Vadodara 7:30 PM 20 February 1 Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz Vadodara 7:30 PM Eliminator February 3 Rank 2 vs Rank 3 Vadodara 7:30 PM Final February 5 Rank 1 vs Eliminator Winner Vadodara 7:30 PM WPL 2026 Teams: The Power of the Stars The teams of the WPL 2026 are a mix of established international players with promising Indian young players, making it a very competitive tournament. Team Key Players Mumbai Indians Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur. RCB Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Grace Harris. Delhi Capitals Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp. Gujarat Giants Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine. UP Warriorz Deepti Sharma, Meg Lanning, Sophie Ecclestone. The aspect of changing leadership, such as Meg Lanning leading UP Warriorz and Jemimah Rodrigues leading Delhi Capitals, provides an interesting element of tactics to the season. WPL 2026 Live Streaming Details Fans thinking about WPL 2026 live streaming can choose among several options: Telecast: Star Sports Network. Live Streaming: JioStar application and web site. This guarantees easy access to matches via TV, mobile and desktop. Final Thoughts WPL 2026 promises world class talent display, fierce competition and unforgettable moments. Fresh leadership changes, appropriate schedules and solid teams add gravity to the tournament. All in all WPL 2026 is a powerpacked step forward towards advancement of Women’s cricket in India and beyond. FAQs Q: Which stadiums are scheduled for WPL 2026?A: WPL 2026 matches are mainly at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, with later games and playoffs at BCA Stadium, Vadodara. Q: Which channel broadcasts WPL 2026?A: Star Sports is the official broadcaster in India Q: How many matches are in WPL 2026?A: There are 22 scheduled matches including league games, an Eliminator and the Final. Q: Where can I watch Tata WPL 2025 live?A: In India, watch Tata WPL 2025 live on Star Sports and stream on Disney+ Hotstar.
