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Inaugural WPL auction all set to break new ground for women's cricket

MUMBAI: The Women's Premier League (WPL) was talked about for a long time. It was finally set in motion by the BCCI in October 2022 and since then it has forged ahead at a brisk pace.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2023

WPL Auction: Bidding wars expected for Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma

NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and teen sensation Shafali Verma will be the most sought after Indian players and are expected to trigger bidding wars when they go under the hammer during the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) auction in Mumbai on Monday.

The Times of India · Feb 12, 2023

WPL's Lucknow franchise to be known as UP Warriorz

NEW DELHI: The Lucknow franchise of the inaugural Women's Premier League will be known as UP Warriorz, the owners Capri Global Holdings Private Limited announced on Friday.

The Times of India · Feb 10, 2023

Women's T20 World Cup: Indian team focussed on Pakistan clash despite WPL auction, says Harmanpreet Kaur

CAPE TOWN: The Women's Premier League (WPL) auction is just around the corner but India are firmly focussed on their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan as they aim to emulate the U19 girls' title-winning feat, insisted skipper Harmanpreet Kaur.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

Girls in junior cricket used to disappear from the system, now there’s a roadmap, says India's U-19 T20 World Cup-winning coach Nooshin al Khadeer

Life came full circle for former India off-spinner Nooshin al Khadeer when her wards lifted the inaugural ICC U-19 women’s World Cup in South Africa recently. She was standing on the same soil where India’s senior women’s team played their first World Cup final. Being a part of the team…

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

Rachael Haynes to coach in new Women's Premier League

Australian cricket great Rachael Haynes has been appointed as head coach of the Gujarat Giants in the inaugural Women's Premier League in India.

AAP · Feb 4, 2023

Women's Premier League auction on February 13 in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The player auction of the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League will be held in Mumbai on February 13, a source in the BCCI confirmed.

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023

WPL's value can drive women's cricket forward: ICC GM

NEW DELHI: As the International Cricket Council (ICC) works overtime to get the sport grow globally and promote women's cricket, the valuation of Women's Premier League (WPL) in India has come as a boost for ICC.

The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023

Women's Premier League: Jhulan Goswami roped in by Mumbai as bowling coach

MUMBAI: Legendary Indian pacer Jhulan has been roped in by the Mumbai franchise in the Women's Premier League (WPL) as its bowling coach and mentor.

The Times of India · Feb 1, 2023

WPL auction likely on February 10 in Mumbai

MUMBAI: The player auction of the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League is likely to be held here on February 10, according to a source. Incidentally, the Women's T20 World Cup would begin from February 10 too.

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2023