The trophy was unveiled in presence of captains of all five teams, Smriti Mandhana (Royal Challengers Bangalore), Harmanpreet Kaur (Mumbai Indians), Meg Lanning (Delhi Capitals), Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants) and Alyssa Healy (UP Warriorz)
In its first season, the Women's Premier League will stage a total of 20 league matches and two Playoff games that will be played in a duration of 23 days.
DC and RCB will start off their WPL campaign on Sunday. Players like India's Taniya Bhatia, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma, Australia's Jess Jonassen, England's Alice Capsey and South Africa's Marizanne Kaap were seen at the practice session
The Adani Gujarat Giants open their campaign at the 2023 Women's Premier League with a game against the Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium on March 4
India came close to defeating Australia in the semifinal of the recently-concluded ICC Women's T20 World Cup, but lost by five runs. Women in Blue also lost to the Aussies by a narrow margin of nine runs in the final of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Harmanpreet was India's top scorer
Hemalatha, a middle-order batter who bowls crucial overs of spin in T20s, was part of the winning team in all three women's T20 domestic tournaments this season
Harmanpreet Kaur recently became the first cricketer to play 150 T20Is. The national team captain, who is an Arjuna Awardee, has a solid winning record, and also holds the record for the highest-ever individual score in a knockout game in a Women's World Cup match (171*). Harmanpreet has pla
Touted to be one of the most dominating wicket-keeper-batters in the game, Mooney and her team successfully brought home the Women's T20 World Cup in 2018, 2020 and 2023 along with the Women's ODI World Cup in 2022 and the Gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Mooney, who
Following their fighting 19-run loss to Australia in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Luus-led South Africa feels that it has done its bit in raising the profile of women's cricket in the country, but needs greater investment and resources to keep up with top cricketing sides in t