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The Board of Control for Cricket a India (BCCI) plans to expand the Women’s Premier League (WPL). According to reports in the Times of India, it is learned that the governing body is looking to host the next edition of the tournament at four venues across India.
The 2025 edition of the tournament is ready to be played BombayLucknow, Bangalore and Vadodara. Reports further add that the third edition of the tournament is all set to begin in Mumbai, with the final to be held at the new Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara.
WPL-3 is likely to be held at four venues – Mumbai, Lucknow, Bangalore and Vadodara – Source close to TOI
A source close to the developments confirmed that the league would be played at four venues in Mumbai, Lucknow, Bengaluru and Vadodara. Speaking to the Times of India, he has confirmed that the tournament will be played in four phases.
“The WPL-3 is likely to be held at four venues – Mumbai, Lucknow, Bengaluru and Vadodara, each of which will host the tournament in four phases. The event is likely to start in Mumbai, with the new Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara ready to organize the final”.
The first edition of the WPL was played in Mumbai, the second in Delhi and Bangalore
If reports are to be believed, then it will be a big step forward for women’s cricket in India. The BCCI, over the past few years, has been working hard on the development of women’s cricket, and it is paying off.
The first edition of the Women’s Premier League was played in Mumbai. The BCCI, however, went ahead and hosted the next edition at two venues in Delhi and Bangalore. However, that number will now increase and four stadiums across the country will host the Women’s Premier League.
WPL 2025 would start on February 6th or 7th, the final will probably be played around March 8th-9th
Although there is no official confirmation, there were some reports claiming that the WPL 2025 would start on February 6 or 7. The BCCI has reportedly held informal talks with the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) and the Baroda Cricket Association (BCA). ) and a formal announcement will be made soon.
The final of the event is likely to be contested between March 8 and 9. The league will have 23 matches in 4 stages, and will be a great boost for the teams as well as the players. By holding the tournament at multiple venues, the BCCI aims to spread the game across the country.
The WPL 2025 auction took place recently and all the franchises strengthened their squads. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the defending champions of the tournament after batting Capitals of Delhi in the final to win, bringing the first title for the franchise in the history of franchise cricket. They would be keen to continue last year’s momentum and win another title.
