Women’s Premier League schedule unveiled by BCCI, third edition set to kick off by…
GH News January 17, 2025 03:06 AM
New Delhi: On Thursday the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed the much-anticipated schedule for the TATA Womens Premier League (WPL) 2025. The third edition of this premier global womens T20 competition will take place across four cities—Baroda Bengaluru Lucknow and Mumbai—offering an exciting lineup of T20 action. The tournament will commence on February 14 at the newly constructed BCA Stadium in Baroda with the Gujarat Giants (GG) facing the defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a thrilling season opener. Baroda will be the host for six matches before the action moves to Bengaluru where Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will face the Mumbai Indians (MI) the champions of the inaugural WPL at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on February 21 for their first home game. RCB will have three more chances to engage their local fans as they take on UP Warriorz (UPW) on February 24 Gujarat Giants (GG) on February 27 and Delhi Capitals (DC) on March 1. Adding to the excitement Lucknow will debut as a WPL venue this season with UPW playing three of their matches on home soil starting March 3. The final phase of the tournament will take place in Mumbai with the Cricket Club of India (CCI) hosting the last two league matches and the highly anticipated Playoff games. Mumbai Indians will wrap up the league stage with back-to-back home games against Gujarat Giants and RCB on March 10 and 11 respectively. The race for dominance will culminate in the playoffs with the top team securing an automatic spot in the final. The teams finishing second and third will face off in a high-stakes Eliminator on Thursday 13th March for a chance to advance to the championship match. The grand finale for the coveted title is set for Saturday 15th March. Maintaining the format from the previous year every match in the third edition will be a single-header.
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