New Delhi, November 29 – The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 will commence on January 9 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai with a match between two-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) and 2024 winners Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
On Saturday, while announcing the WPL 2026 schedule, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia revealed that Navi Mumbai will host two double-header matches, while the final will be held on February 5 at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara.
The Women’s Premier League 2026 matches will be played in Navi Mumbai between January 9-17, featuring 11 matches. Subsequently, the remaining 11 matches, including the playoffs, will take place in Vadodara.
The Vadodara leg will begin with a match between Gujarat Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Mumbai Indians enter this season as defending champions, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru is the second team to have won this title.
Gujarat Giants will start the Vadodara leg against RCB, followed by a rematch of the 2025 final between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians.
After the league stage concludes on February 1, the second and third-placed teams will participate in the eliminator. The table topper will directly advance to the final on February 5.
Navi Mumbai Leg:
January 9: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
January 10: UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants
January 10: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals
January 11: Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants
January 12: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz
January 13: Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants
January 14: UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals
January 15: Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz
January 16: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Giants
January 17: UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians
January 17: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Vadodara Leg:
January 19: Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
January 20: Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians
January 22: Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz
January 24: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals
January 26: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians
January 27: Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals
January 29: UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
January 30: Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians
February 1: Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz
February 3: Eliminator
February 5: Final
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