Women’s Premier League (WPL) Schedule 2026

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 schedule has been officially released, confirming the dates, fixtures, venues, and match order for the fourth edition of India’s premier women’s T20 league. The TATA WPL 2026 will run from January 9 to February 5, 2026, featuring 22 matches in total, including 20 league games, an Eliminator, and the Final.

With five franchises competing in a compact window across two host cities, WPL 2026 is set to deliver another high-intensity season that continues to strengthen women’s cricket in India and globally.

WPL 2026 Dates and Venues

The season begins on January 9, 2026, with the opening leg of league matches scheduled at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. The tournament then moves to Kotambi International Stadium, Vadodara, which will host the latter half of the league stage, along with the Eliminator (January 30) and the WPL 2026 Final on February 5.

The league follows a double round-robin format, where each team plays every other team twice. The top three teams at the end of the league stage qualify for the playoffs, with the table-topper advancing directly to the final, while the second and third-placed teams contest the Eliminator.

Teams Participating in WPL 2026

The five franchises competing this season are:

1. Mumbai Indians Women
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
3. Delhi Capitals Women
4. Gujarat Giants Women
5. UP Warriorz Women

The squads feature a balanced mix of Indian internationals, emerging domestic players, and overseas stars, ensuring a competitive league phase.

Read More: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

WPL Match Schedule 2026

Below is the official WPL schedule match list 2026, including league fixtures, playoff dates, and venues as released by the tournament organisers.

Match No.	Date	Fixture	Venue
1	9-Jan-26	Mumbai Indians Women vs UP Warriorz Women	Navi Mumbai
2	10-Jan-26	Mumbai Indians Women vs Delhi Capitals Women	Navi Mumbai
3	10-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs UP Warriorz Women	Navi Mumbai
4	11-Jan-26	Delhi Capitals Women vs Gujarat Giants Women	Navi Mumbai
5	12-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Mumbai Indians Women	Navi Mumbai
6	13-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs Delhi Capitals Women	Navi Mumbai
7	14-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs UP Warriorz Women	Navi Mumbai
8	15-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Delhi Capitals Women	Navi Mumbai
9	16-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Gujarat Giants Women	Navi Mumbai
10	17-Jan-26	UP Warriorz Women vs Mumbai Indians Women	Navi Mumbai
11	17-Jan-26	Delhi Capitals Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women	Navi Mumbai
12	18-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women	Vadodara
13	19-Jan-26	Delhi Capitals Women vs Mumbai Indians Women	Vadodara
14	20-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs UP Warriorz Women	Vadodara
15	21-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Delhi Capitals Women	Vadodara
16	22-Jan-26	Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs Mumbai Indians Women	Vadodara
17	23-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs Delhi Capitals Women	Vadodara
18	24-Jan-26	UP Warriorz Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women	Vadodara
19	25-Jan-26	Gujarat Giants Women vs Mumbai Indians Women	Vadodara
20	26-Jan-26	Delhi Capitals Women vs UP Warriorz Women	Vadodara
21	30-Jan-26	Eliminator	Vadodara
22	5-Feb-26	Final	Vadodara

Broadcast and Live Streaming Details

All matches of WPL 2026 will be broadcast live in India on the Star Sports Network, with live streaming available on JioHotstar across mobile, desktop, and smart TV platforms.

International viewers can watch the tournament through official broadcast partners, including Sky Sports (UK), Fox Cricket and Kayo Sports (Australia), SuperSport (South Africa), and Willow TV (USA & Canada), subject to regional rights. Live scores and ball-by-ball commentary will also be available on leading cricket platforms.

WPL 2026 Ticket Information

Tickets for WPL 2026 matches in Navi Mumbai and Vadodara are available through the league’s official ticketing partner District. Prices start from approximately ₹100, with variations based on venue, seating category, and match demand.

Fans are advised to book early, as marquee fixtures and playoff matches are expected to sell out. Select early matches may be played behind closed doors due to venue-level administrative requirements.

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