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WPL 2026: New guidelines announced for player retention, RTM to be allowed for first time
Cricket | Oct 31, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTWPL 2026 will allow franchises to retain up to five players, with RTM cards introduced for the first time. The retention deadline is November 5, and the auction purse is set at INR 15 crore. The auction will be held between November 25 and 29.
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Lisa Keightley replaces Charlotte Edwards as head coach of Mumbai Indians ahead of WPL 2026
Cricket | Oct 31, 2025, 02:48 PM ISTFormer Australian cricketer and veteran coach in the women's cricket circuit, Lisa Keightley has been appointed as the head coach of the Mumbai Indians ahead of the fourth season of the WPL. Keightley will replace two-time WPL-winning coach Charlotte Edwards.
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'KKR is like family' - Abhishek Nayar addresses exit from India team and journey Kolkata side
Cricket | Aug 05, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTFormer India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar says KKR feels like family and explains why he rejoined the team quickly after his sacking. Now, he’s ready for his first full-time coaching role with UP Warriorz in the Women’s Premier League, embracing the new challenge eagerly.
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UP Warriorz appoint Abhishek Nayar as new head coach
Cricket | Jul 25, 2025, 04:23 PM ISTUP Warriorz have appointed Abhishek Nayar for the forthcoming season of the Women's Premier League. He will replace Jon Lewis at the helm of things. In the meantime, Nayar also serves as a coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.
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IPL chairman Arun Dhumal confirms 'no immediate plans' to increase WPL teams despite early success
Cricket | Mar 26, 2025, 05:01 PM ISTMumbai Indians have been the most successful team in the Women's Premier League, having won the title twice. The WPL has caught the eyeballs of cricket fanatics from around the world due to its gripping matches. However, Arun Dhumal has confirmed there are no plans to expand the teams.
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Meg Lanning 'bitterly disappointed' after Delhi Capitals miss out on WPL title
Cricket | Mar 16, 2025, 08:59 AM ISTDelhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning took centre stage and expressed how disappointed she was after losing her third straight WPL final, as Delhi Capitals fall short of the title, losing the final to Mumbai Indians.
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WPL 2025: Full list of award winners following MI’s second title triumph
Cricket | Mar 16, 2025, 07:44 AM ISTWith Mumbai Indians defeating Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2025 final, let us have a look at the full list of award winners after the conclusion of the tournament.
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DC vs MI, WPL 2025 final pitch report: How surface at Brabourne Stadium can play?
Cricket | Mar 15, 2025, 10:32 AM ISTWith the stage set for the WPL 2025 final as Mumbai Indians take on Delhi Capitals at the Brabourne Stadium, let us have a look at how the pitch could be in play for the upcoming game.
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DC vs MI, WPL 2025 Final - Preview, Probable XI, where to watch, streaming details
Cricket | Mar 14, 2025, 02:13 PM ISTDelhi Capitals will host Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2025 final on March 15 at DY Patil Sports Academy. The Meg Lanning-led side qualified for their third WPL final but is yet to win a trophy. Meanwhile, this is the second final for Mumbai in the cash-rich tournament.
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Mumbai Indians cricketer surpasses Ellyse Perry to become all-time leading run-scorer in WPL history
Cricket | Mar 14, 2025, 07:57 AM ISTMumbai Indians' Nat Sciver-Brunt surpassed Ellyse Perry to become the leading run-scorer in the Women's Premier League history. Only two Indian cricketers feature in the top five list. Sciver-Brunt needs three runs to complete 1000 runs in the WPL.
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Ashleigh Gardner lauds Gujarat’s ‘shining lights’ after WPL 2025 exit
Cricket | Mar 14, 2025, 06:35 AM ISTMumbai beat Gujarat by 47 runs in the Eliminator to qualify for the WPL final. After the game, GG captain Ashleigh Gardner talked about the positives that the team enjoyed throughout the season.
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Mumbai Indians maintain unbeaten streak against Gujarat, qualify for second WPL final
Cricket | Mar 13, 2025, 11:01 PM ISTMumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Giants by 47 runs to qualify for their second final in the Women's Premier League. Senior all-rounders Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 77 runs each to help the team post 213 runs in the first innings, which proved enough for GG.
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Exclusive: Pravin Tambe explains WPL’s impact on domestic cricketers; coaching lessons from Langer
Cricket | Mar 13, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTGujarat Giants bowling coach Pravin Tambe explained how WPL have impacted the growth of Indian domestic cricketers. He also revealed learnings from Justin Langer and Brendon McCullum during his time in LSG and KKR respectively.
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Having the WPL is the best thing that has happened to the Indian women’s cricket team: Jemimah
Cricket | Mar 13, 2025, 04:58 PM ISTStar India batter Jemimah Rodrigues opened up on the impact the Women's Premier League (WPL) has had on the domestic cricketers. The DC vice-captain believes that the players are now better prepared to play under pressure situations.
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Harmanpreet Kaur shares her injury update after RCB match
Cricket | Mar 11, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTMumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur injured her wrist during the WPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. During the post-match presentation, the veteran batter noted that she is fine and will be fit before the match against Gujarat on March 13.
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WPL 2025: Playoffs spots confirmed, MI to face GG in Eliminator
Cricket | Mar 11, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTThe playoff match for the WPL 2025 have been confirmed. Mumbai Indians will take on Gujarat Giants in the eliminator as they lock horns to face Delhi Capitals in the final.
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DC qualify for third WPL final, MI lose to RCB
Cricket | Mar 11, 2025, 10:58 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Mumbai Indians by 11 runs in their final game of WPL 2025. With the defeat, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side now failed to earn direct qualification for the final. They will play Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator.
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Hayley Matthews moves past Sophie Ecclestone to become WPL’s all-time leading wicket taker
Cricket | Mar 11, 2025, 10:46 PM ISTStar Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hayley Matthews took her 37th wicket in the WPL, and became the highest wicket taker in the tournament, overtaking Sophie Ecclestone's tally.
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Harmanpreet Kaur overtakes Nat Sciver-Brunt in elite list after well placed half century against GG
Cricket | Mar 10, 2025, 10:19 PM ISTStar Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur overtook Nat Sciver Brunt in an elite list after a brilliant half century against Gujarat Giants
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru bow out of WPL 2025 after UP Warriorz register emphatic win
Cricket | Mar 08, 2025, 10:58 PM ISTUP Warriorz pulled off an emphatic performance, defeating Royal Challengers Bengaluru in game 18 of the WPL 2025, eliminating RCB from the tournament.