“Women’s Premier League 2023: Schedule, Player List, Team List, Auction Date and More”

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the launch of the Women’s Indian Premier League 2023, also known as Women’s Premier League, Women’s IPL 2023 or WPL T20 2023, which will begin in March 2023. The BCCI will organize the tournament, which is a Women’s Twenty20 cricket league. The first season of Women’s Indian Premier League 2023 will take place from March 04 to March 26, 2023.The BCCI has scheduled the Women’s IPL (WIPL) 2023 to take place after the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 and before the start of the men’s IPL 2023.

The Women’s IPL 2023 buzz is that the team plans to hold an open bidding process for auctioning the teams, which is expect to take place by the end of 2022. At least six of the current 10 IPL franchises have expressed initial interest in purchasing a WIPL team.

On January 03, 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the release of the Invitation to Tender for the right to own and operate a team in the Women’s Indian Premier League.

The Women’s IPL auction 2023 will take place in the month of February. A total of five teams will participate in the auction.

On January 16, BCCI confirmed that Viacom 18 has secured the media rights for the inaugural five-year cycle of the Women’s IPL. The winning bid was INR 951 crore, which translates to a value of INR 7.09 crore per match for the 2023-2027 period.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the successful bidders for the Women’s Premier League (WIPL). Five franchises have been award ownership rights for WPL.

WPL 2023 PLAYER AUCTION

womens IPL

In the history of the Women’s Premier League Player Auction, a total of 87 players were up for bidding, with a whopping INR 59,50,00,000 spent collectively by the five franchises, including Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and UP Warriorz. The auction showcased a perfect balance of experience and youth as domestic players were given equal opportunities to impress along with popular overseas stars. The highest bid of the WPL Player Auction 2023 went to Smriti Mandhana, who was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 3.40 Crore.

Meanwhile, Indian women’s cricket team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, joined the Mumbai Indians for INR 1.80 Crore. Deepti Sharma and Jemimah Rodrigues also earned huge gains, being bought by UP Warriorz for INR 2.60 Crore and Delhi Capitals for INR 2.20 Crore, respectively. Among the overseas players, Australia’s Ashleigh Gardner and England’s Natalie Sciver emerged as top performers. The bidding wars showcased the drama and excitement, providing a glimpse of what the WPL promises for the future. The teams are now ready for action, and the fans can’t wait for the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League to kick-off.

Women’s ipl 2023 schedule

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The excitement and buzz around Indian Premier League has been around for years, but now it’s time for Women’s IPL to shine with its debut season this year. Cricket fans from all over the world are eagerly waiting for the Women’s IPL Schedule 2023, and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is preparing with full swing. The Women’s IPL 2023 auction is set to take place in the second week of February 2023, but the players need to register beforehand, and the last date for registration was January 26, 2023.

For the Women’s Premier League, five teams have been sold for a whopping amount of Rs 4669.99 crore (approximately Rs 4670 crore). These five teams are from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Lucknow. Adani Group made the highest bid of Rs 1289 crore to buy a team for the Women’s Premier League for a period of 10 years. Mumbai Indians bid for 912.99 crores, Royal Challengers Bangalore for 901 crores, Delhi Capitals for 810 crores, and Capri for 757 crores.

It is expected that the Women’s IPL will boost women’s cricket in India, and give a much-needed platform for women cricketers to showcase their talent. With the successful sale of teams and the auction process set to take place in February, the anticipation for the Women’s IPL 2023 is at an all-time high. Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the Women’s IPL Schedule 2023 to be announced, and are excited to see how the tournament will unfold.

Where is womens IPL 2023?

Women’s IPL 2023 Venue

All matches of the WPL 2023 tournament will be played at two venues: Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, with a capacity of 20,000, and DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, with a capacity of 60,000.

Which women teams are playing in IPL 2023?

Women’s Indian Premier League (WIPL) 2023 Teams List

TeamCityDebutOwnerCaptainHead Coach
Gujarat GiantsAhmedabad2023Gautam AdaniRachael Haynes
Royal Challengers Bangalore WomanBangalore, Karnataka2023DiageoBen Sawyer
Delhi Capital WomanNew Delhi, Delhi2023JSW Group, GMR GroupJonathan Batty
UP WarriorzLucknow, Uttar Pradesh2023Capri GlobalJon Lewis
Mumbai Indians WomanMumbai, Maharashtra2023Reliance IndustriesCharlotte Edwards

Women’s Indian Premier League 2023 (WIPL) Schedule / Fixtures and Match Time Table

Date and TimeMatch Details
Sat, Mar 04
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Women, 1st Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Sun, Mar 05
10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM LOCAL
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Delhi Capitals Women, 2nd Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Sun, Mar 05
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants, 3rd Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 06
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, 4th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 07
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Delhi Capitals Women vs UP Warriorz, 5th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Wed, Mar 08
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, 6th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Thu, Mar 09
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Delhi Capitals Women vs Mumbai Indians Women, 7th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Fri, Mar 10
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs UP Warriorz, 8th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Sat, Mar 11
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals Women, 9th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Sun, Mar 12
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians Women, 10th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 13
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Delhi Capitals Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, 11th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 14
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Mumbai Indians Women vs Gujarat Giants, 12th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Wed, Mar 15
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, 13th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Thu, Mar 16
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Delhi Capitals Women vs Gujarat Giants, 14th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Sat, Mar 18
10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM LOCAL
Mumbai Indians Women vs UP Warriorz, 15th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Sat, Mar 18
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants, 16th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 20
10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM LOCAL
Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz, 17th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 20
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
Mumbai Indians Women vs Delhi Capitals Women, 18th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 21
10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM LOCAL
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Mumbai Indians Women, 19th Match
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 21
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals Women, 20th Match
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Fri, Mar 24
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
TBC vs TBC, Eliminator
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Sun, Mar 26
02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL
TBC vs TBC, Final
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Women’s Indian Premier League (WIPL) Squad or Player list

Women IPL teams

Gujarat Giants –

  • Ashleigh Gardner
  • Beth Mooney
  • Georgia Wareham
  • Sneh Rana
  • Annabel Sutherland
  • Deandra Dottin
  • Sophia Dunkley
  • Sushma Verma
  • Tanuja Kanwer
  • Harleen Deol
  • Ashwani Kumari
  • Dayalan Hemalatha
  • Mansi Joshi
  • Monica Patel
  • Sabbineni Meghana
  • Hurley Gala
  • Parunika Sisodia
  • Shabnam Shakil

Royal Challengers Bangalore Woman

  • Smriti Mandhana
  • Richa Ghosh
  • Ellyse Perry
  • Renuka Singh
  • Sophie Devine
  • Heather Knight
  • Megan Schutt
  • Kanika Ahuja
  • Dané Van Niekerk
  • Erin Burns
  • Preeti Bose
  • Komal Zanzad
  • Asha Shobana
  • Disha Kasat
  • Indrani Roy
  • Poonam Khemnar
  • Sahana Pawar
  • Shreyanka Patil

Delhi Capital Woman

  • Jemimah Rodrigues
  • Shafali Verma
  • Marizanne Kapp
  • Meg Lanning
  • Alice Capsey
  • Shikha Pandey
  • Jess Jonassen
  • Laura Harris
  • Radha Yadav
  • Arundhati Reddy
  • Minnu Mani
  • Poonam Yadav
  • Sneha Deepthi
  • Taniyaa Bhatia
  • Titas Sadhu
  • Jasia Akhter
  • Aparna Mondal
  • Tara Norris

Mumbai Indians Woman

  • Natalie Sciver
  • Pooja Vastrakar
  • Harmanpreet Kaur
  • Yastika Bhatia
  • Amelia Kerr
  • Amanjot Kaur
  • Hayley Matthews
  • Chloe Tryon
  • Heather Graham
  • Isabelle Wong
  • Priyanka Bala
  • Dhara Gujjar
  • Humairaa Kaazi
  • Jintimani Kalita
  • Neelam Bisht
  • Saika Ishaque
  • Sonam Yadav

UP Warriorz

  • Deepti Sharma
  • Sophie Ecclestone
  • Devika Vaidya
  • Tahlia Mcgrath
  • Shabnim Ismail
  • Grace Harris
  • Alyssa Healy
  • Anjali Sarvani
  • Rajeshwari Gayakwad
  • Shweta Sehrawat
  • Kiran Navgire
  • Lauren Bell
  • Laxmi Yadav
  • Parshavi Chopra
  • S. Yashasri
  • Simran Shaikh

Women’s IPL 2023 Broadcasting channels

Women’s IPL 2023 Broadcasting will be done in :

  • Sports18
  • JioCinema app

Most expensive players in Women’s IPL 2023

TeamPlayerNationalityTypePrice
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
Smriti
Mandhana
IndiaBatter
₹3,40,00,000
GUJARAT GIANTSAshleigh
Gardner
AustraliaAll-Rounder₹3,20,00,000
MUMBAI INDIANS
Natalie
Sciver
EnglandAll-Rounder₹3,20,00,000
UP WARRIORZDeepti
Sharma
IndiaAll-Rounder₹2,60,00,000

Most Expensive Player

Smriti-Mandhana
Image credit : Google Image

Smriti Mandhana is one of the most expensive player of Women’s IPL 2023.Royal Challengers Bangalore buys Smriti Mandhana for ₹3,40,00,000.


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