{"id":284287,"date":"2023-02-06T14:46:11","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/02\/06\/inaugural-womens-premier-league-to-be-held-in-mumbai-from-march-4-26-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-02-06T14:46:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:46:11","slug":"inaugural-womens-premier-league-to-be-held-in-mumbai-from-march-4-26-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/02\/06\/inaugural-womens-premier-league-to-be-held-in-mumbai-from-march-4-26-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Women&#8217;s Premier League to be held in Mumbai from March 4-26 | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-97659154,imgsize-34662.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: The much-awaited inaugural season of the <!-- -->Women&#8217;s Premier League<!-- --> (<!-- -->WPL<!-- -->) will be played from March 4 to 26 in Mumbai.<br \/>The <!-- -->Brabourne Stadium<!-- --> and the <!-- -->DY Patil Stadium<!-- --> will host all the matches with the tournament opener expected to be played between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians-owned franchise.<br \/>&#8220;The Women&#8217;s Premier League will be played from March 4 to 26 in Mumbai,&#8221; IPL chairman Arun Dhumal told PTI on Monday.<br \/>Dhumal also confirmed that the auction will take place on February 13 in Mumbai, a day after India&#8217;s T20 World Cup match against Pakistan.<br \/>With the five teams fetching Rs 4669.99 crore and the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/bcci\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_bcci\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BCCI<\/a> selling the media rights for Rs 951 crore, the WPL is the second biggest T20 League in the world behind the Indian Premier League.<br \/>Apart from three IPL team owners &#8212; Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals &#8212; Capri Global Holdings (Lucknow) and the Adani Sportsline have bought the five franchises.<br \/>Around 1500 players have registered for the league and the final list is expected to be released later this week.<br \/>Each team will have a purse of Rs 12 crore at the players&#8217; auction next month and will need to buy a minimum of 15 players and maximum of 18. 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