New Delhi: The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is set to commence on February 9, with the opening match featuring the defending champions, Mumbai Indians women, against Royal Challengers Bengaluru women. This season opener will take place at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, creating anticipation among fans as the two teams prepare to compete.
Mumbai Indians emerged victorious in the previous edition, defeating Delhi Capitals in the 2025 final. With Delhi Capitals having lost the last three consecutive finals, they will be looking to improve their performance this season. As the tournament approaches, fans are eager to know how to watch the upcoming matches.
WPL 2026 Live Streaming Information:
Television: The WPL 2026 will be broadcast live on the Star Sports network.
Online Streaming: Fans can watch the matches online via JioHotstar.
WPL 2026 Team Squads:
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Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, G. Kamalini, Amelia Kerr, Shabnim Ismail, Sanskriti Gupta, Sajana Sajeevan, Rahila Firdous, Nicola Carey, Poonam Khemnar, Triveni Vasistha, Nalla Reddy, Saika Ishaque, Milly Illingworth.
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Delhi Capitals: Jemimah Rodrigues (captain), Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Niki Prasad, Laura Wolvaardt, Chinelle Henry, Shree Charani, Sneh Rana, Lizelle Lee, Deeya Yadav, Taniyaa Bhatia, Mamatha Madiwala, Nandni Sharma, Lucy Hamilton, Minnu Mani, Alana King (replacement for Annabel Sutherland).
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Smriti Mandhana (captain), Richa Ghosh, Shreyanka Patil, Georgia Voll, Nadine de Klerk, Radha Yadav, Lauren Bell, Linsey Smith, Prema Rawat, Arundhati Reddy, Pooja Vastrakar, Grace Harris, Gautami Naik, Prathyoosha Kumar, D. Hemalatha, Sayali Satghare (replacement for Ellyse Perry).
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Gujarat Giants: Ashleigh Gardner (captain), Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine, Renuka Singh Thakur, Bharti Fulmali, Titas Sadhu, Kashee Gautam, Kanika Ahuja, Tanuja Kanwer, Georgia Wareham, Anushka Sharma, Happy Kumari, Kim Garth, Yastika Bhatia, Shivani Singh, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Ayushi Soni.
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UP Warriorz: Meg Lanning (captain), Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Phoebe Litchfield, Kiran Navgire, Harleen Deol, Kranti Goud, Asha Sobhana, Deandra Dottin, Shikha Pandey, Shipra Giri, Simran Shaikh, Chloe Tryon, Suman Meena, G. Trisha, Pratika Rawal, Charli Knott (replacement for Tara Norris).
