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WPL schedule announced, Gujarat-Mumbai face to face in first match

Ansh Gain
1 year ago

WPL schedule: The BCCI has announced the schedule for the first edition of the Women’s Premier League. The tournament will start from March 4 and will be played till March 26. Total five teams will play 22 matches. All the matches will be played at two stadiums in Mumbai – DY Patil and Brabourne. 11-11 matches will be played in both the stadiums.

Within 23 days 20 matches will be played in the league round :-

Within 23 days, 20 matches will be played in the league round. Apart from this, an eliminator and a final match will be played. The first match will be played between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians at DY Patil Stadium on March 4. At the same time, four double header matches will be played during the league round. That is, two matches will be played in a day.

The first match will start at 3.30 pm: –

The first match of WPL will start at 3.30 pm, while the second match will start at 7.30 pm. The last match of the league stage will be played on March 21 between UP Warriors and Delhi Capitals. Whereas, the only eliminator will be played at DY Patil Stadium on March 24 and the final will be played at Brabourne Stadium on March 26.

The five teams for this WPL are as follows-

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Gujarat Giants (GG)
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Delhi Capitals (DC)
UP Warriors (UPW)

Out of total 448 players who came in the auction, only 87 players got bid :-

Out of the total 448 players who entered the auction, only 87 players got bids. At the same time, five franchises, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriors, Gujarat Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore together spent Rs 59.50 crore to buy them. Gujarat, Delhi and Bangalore bought maximum 18-18 players. Whereas, Mumbai bought 17 players and UP bought 16 players.

Check out the complete WPL schedule :-

DateMatchTimeStadium
4 MarchGG vs MI7:30 PM DY Patil
5 MarchRCB vs DC3:30 PM Brabourne
5 MarchUPW vs GG7:30 PM DY Patil
6 MarchMI vs RCB7:30 PMBrabourne
7 MarchDC vs UPW7:30 PM DY Patil
8 March GG vs RCB 7:30 PM Brabourne
9 MarchDC vs MI7:30 PMDY Patil
10 MarchRCB vs UPW7:30 PMBrabourne
11 March GG vs DC7:30 PMDY Patil
12 March UPW vs MI7:30 PMBrabourne
13 MarchDC vs RCB 7:30 PM DY Patil
14 MarchMI vs GG7:30 PMBrabourne
15 MarchUPW vs RCB7:30 PMDY Patil
16 March DC vs GG7:30 PMBrabourne
18 MarchMI vs UPW3:30 PMDY Patil
18 MarchRCB vs GG7:30 PMBrabourne
20 MarchGG vs UPW3:30 PMBrabourne
20 MarchMI vs DC7:30 PMDY Patil
21 MarchRCB vs MI 3:30 PMDY Patil
21 MarchUPW vs DC 7:30 PMBrabourne
24 MarchEliminator 7:30 PMDY Patil
26 MarchFinal 7:30 PMBrabourne

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