Get the complete WPL 2026 schedule with match dates, IST timings, venues, league stage, Eliminator, and Final details. The Women’s Premier League 2026 starts on 9th January 2026 in India and concludes on 5th February 2026.
Women’s Premier League 2026
The WPL 2026 will be played in the T20 format from January 9 to February 5, 2026. The tournament will be hosted in India, with matches scheduled across Navi Mumbai and Vadodara.
| Tournament | Women’s Premier League 2026 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 4th |
| Board | BCCI |
| Host Country | India |
| Total Teams | 5 |
| Total Matches | 22 |
| First Match | Friday, 9th January 2026 |
| Final Match | Thursday, 5th February 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.wplt20.com/ |
WPL 2026 Schedule – Match List & Time Table
- Opening Match: Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 9th January 2026
- Double-Headers: 10th & 17th January 2026
- League Matches: 9 January – 1 February 2026
- Eliminator: 3 February 2026
- Final Match: 5 February 2026
- Total Matches: 22 (20 League Matches, 1 Eliminator, 1 Final)
| Match No. | Date | Day | Match | Venue | Time (IST) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Jan | Fri | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | RCB won by 3 wickets |
| 2 | 10 Jan | Sat | UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai | 3:30 PM | GG won by 10 runs |
| 3 | 10 Jan | Sat | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | MI won by 50 runs |
| 4 | 11 Jan | Sun | Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | GG won by 5 runs |
| 5 | 12 Jan | Mon | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | RCB won by 9 wickets |
| 6 | 13 Jan | Tue | Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | MI won by 7 wickets |
| 7 | 14 Jan | Wed | UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | DC won by 7 wickets |
| 8 | 15 Jan | Thu | Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | UPW won by 7 wickets |
| 9 | 16 Jan | Fri | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | RCB won by 5 wickets |
| 10 | 17 Jan | Sat | UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians | Navi Mumbai | 3:30 PM | UPW won by 22 runs |
| 11 | 17 Jan | Sat | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Navi Mumbai | 7:30 PM | RCB won by 8 wickets |
| 12 | 19 Jan | Mon | Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | RCB won 61 runs |
| 13 | 20 Jan | Tue | Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | DC won by 7 wickets |
| 14 | 22 Jan | Thu | Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | GG won 45 runs |
| 15 | 24 Jan | Sat | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | DC won by 7 wickets |
| 16 | 26 Jan | Mon | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | MI won by 15 runs |
| 17 | 27 Jan | Tue | Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | |
| 18 | 29 Jan | Thu | UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | |
| 19 | 30 Jan | Fri | Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | |
| 20 | 1 Feb | Sun | Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | |
| 21 | 3 Feb | Tue | Eliminator | Vadodara | 7:30 PM | |
| 22 | 5 Feb | Thu | Final | Vadodara | 7:30 PM |
WPL 2026 Venues
- DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
- Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara
WPL 2026 Teams List
Five teams will participate in the 2026 season. These teams are given below in a table with their captains:
| Team | Captain |
|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians Women | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| Delhi Capitals Women | Jemimah Rodrigues |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women | Smriti Mandhana |
| UP Warriorz | Deepti Sharma |
| Gujarat Giants Women | Ashleigh Gardner |
WPL 2026 Related FAQ
When will WPL 2026 start?
The WPL 2026 will begin on 9th January 2026 and run until 5th February 2026.
Is the WPL held every year?
Yes. The Women’s Premier League is an annual tournament organised by the BCCI.
Where is the WPL 2026 being played?
The WPL 2026 is hosted in India, with matches taking place in Navi Mumbai and Vadodara.
Which teams are playing in the WPL 2026?
Mumbai Indians Women, Delhi Capitals Women, Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, UP Warriorz, and Gujarat Giants.
When is the WPL 2026 final match?
The WPL 2026 final will be played on 5th February 2026 in Vadodara.
