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The 2024 Women's Premier League (also known as WPL 2024 and branded as TATA WPL 2024) was the second season of the Women's Premier League, a women's franchise Twenty20 cricket league organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The tournament, featuring five teams, was held from 23 February to 17 March 2024. [1]
The 2024 Women's Premier League Final was played on 17 March 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi.The runner-up of previous season and table topper of this season, Delhi Capitals [2] played in the final against the winner of this season's Eliminator, Royal Challengers Bangalore [3] to decide the winner of the 2024 season.
The Women's Premier League, also known as WPL, and the Tata WPL for sponsorship reasons, is a women's Twenty20 cricket franchise league in India. [1] It is owned and operated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. [2] The first season, played in March 2023, saw the Mumbai Indians winning the inaugural title.
The Delhi Capitals is an Indian professional women's cricket team that competes in the Women's Premier League (WPL), based in New Delhi. The team is owned jointly by the GMR Group and the JSW Group, which also own the Capitals men's team. The team is coached by Jonathan Batty and captained by Meg Lanning.
The Mumbai Indians are an Indian professional franchise women's cricket team that compete in the Women's Premier League (WPL), based in Mumbai.The team is owned by Indiawin Sports, who also owns the men's team, winning the rights to own and operate the Mumbai-based franchise for a sum of ₹ 912.99 crore (US$110 million).
The tournament was named the Women's Premier League in January 2023, with investors buying the rights to franchises through a closed bidding process during the same month. [2] Diageo , the owners of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League , bought the rights to one of the franchises.
The India women's national cricket team, also known as Women in Blue, represents India in women's international cricket. [8] It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, and is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Women's Test, Women's One Day International, and Women's Twenty20 International status.
Nine clubs were to compete in the 8th season, seven from the previous season and two promoted from the 2023–24 Indian Women's League 2. [3] In October 2024, Sports Odisha withdrew, leaving the eight participating clubs in the league.