New Delhi, Nov 27: The stage is set for another dazzling chapter in women's franchise cricket as the Board officially unveils the schedule for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026.
The fourth edition of the tournament will begin on 9 January 2026, promising nearly a month of world-class contests, marquee performances and a renewed surge of fan energy. With the league growing in stature every passing year, is shaping into one of the most anticipated sporting events of the season.
Where Will WPL 2026 Be Played?
This time, the action unfolds across two vibrant cricketing hubs - the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and the ever-enthusiastic Vadodara. Both venues have long been celebrated for their electric atmospheres, and the return of the WPL to these grounds adds an extra layer
of excitement. From dramatic last-over thrillers to emerging talents making a mark under the spotlight, the fourth edition promises a feast of elite women's T20 cricket.
Fans can look forward to a blockbuster calendar stretching from January 9 to February 5. With each team bolstering their squads and refining their strategies ahead of the new campaign, the competition is expected to be closer than ever. The league's fiercely loyal fanbase, which has grown exponentially since its inception, will once again play a starring role as stands fill with colour, chants and unwavering support.
When & Where Will WPL 2026 Final Be Played?
The month-long carnival reaches its high point on 5 February, when the grand finale will bring the season to a dramatic conclusion. As the top two sides clash for the coveted trophy, supporters can expect fireworks - both literal and cricketing. Over the years, the Women's Premier League has cemented its place as a transformative platform for women's cricket in India, and the 2026 edition aims to elevate that legacy even further.
With the schedule now confirmed, the countdown officially begins. Whether it's seasoned superstars ready to light up the tournament once again or rising young talents eager to seize their moment, WPL 2026 promises a thrilling blend of passion, rivalry and unforgettable cricket. Mark your calendars - India's premier women's T20 spectacle returns in grand style this January.
