In the last three years of its existence, several things have changed about the Women’s Premier League (WPL). New venues have been added, the skill gap between teams have drastically reduced, and fresh talent has waltzed through the gates of the tournament to make the big stage their own. But, at the same time, many … Read more
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) was meant to be a fresh start for Indian women’s cricket. While the BCCI took control of the women’s game in 2006, the domestic structure remained inconsistent and was largely dominated by the Railways. Despite its resilience on the international stage, the national team often faltered in high-pressure moments, exposing … Read more
“I don’t really know (how she’s been consistent). I ride the highs whilst I can, and I’m pretty sure there’s some lows around the corner, but that’s cricket, isn’t it? On any given day, you could get some runs or not,” Nat Sciver-Brunt said after the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 final. While the English … Read more
Mumbai Indians claimed the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 title after beating Delhi Capitals by eight runs in the final at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. After losing early wickets, Harmanpreet Kaur took control of setting the target, contributing 66 runs and guiding MI to 149 in 20 overs. With the ball, Nat Sciver-Brunt picked … Read more
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season came to a close with Mumbai Indians beating Delhi Capitals in the final to claim its second WPL title. There were several outstanding individual performances during the course of the tournament, including the overseas veterans and young Indian talents. Sportstar looks at some of the best performing players … Read more
Mumbai Indian Captain Harmanpreet Kaur in action during the WPL Final Match between Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals held at CCI Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Mumbai Indian Captain Harmanpreet Kaur in action during the WPL Final Match between Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals held at CCI Stadium in Mumbai … Read more
Nat Sciver-Brunt of Mumbai Indians ended the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season with the most runs to claim the Orange Cap. The England all-rounder scored 523 runs in 10 innings, striking at over 152.27 and averaging 65.37. Her highest score this edition came against Delhi Capitals in MI’s first match where she notched up … Read more
Hayley Matthews of Mumbai Indians finished as the leading wicket-taker of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season to secure the Purple Cap. The Kiwi all-rounder picked 18 wickets in 10 matches, with an economy of 7.75. She recorded her season’s best bowling figures of five for 38 during a league stage match against UP … Read more
Mumbai Indians players celebrating a wicket during the WPL 2025 final against Delhi Capitals. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI/The Hindu Mumbai Indians players celebrating a wicket during the WPL 2025 final against Delhi Capitals. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI/The Hindu
Nat Sciver-Brunt became the first player in the history of the Women’s Premier League to score 500 runs in a single season of the tournament. The English all-rounder scripted history during the WPL 2025 final between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians at the Brabourne Stadium on Saturday. Earlier in her knock, Sciver-Brunt also became the … Read more