Womens Ipl

Women’s IPL: BCCI to allow 5 foreign players in Playing XI, says report

As per the report, in WIPL, the BCCI is set to fix the salary cap for the opening edition at Rs 12 crore.

A new dawn: Twitter reacts as Viacom 18 purchases Women’s IPL media rights for Rs 951 crore

The agreement marks a significant step as it will play a pivotal role in the expansion and growth of women’s cricket in India.

Mithali Raj to come out of retirement for Women’s IPL

News of Mithali Raj’s participation will certainly give Women's IPL a boost as the veteran has been the face of women’s cricket in India for years now.

Women's IPL: 8 out of 10 Men's franchises place bids for acquiring team, says report

While the BCCI has not yet officially announced any exact date to commence the women’s IPL, the tournament is likely to kickstart on 5 March and is expected to be completed around 23 March.

Women's IPL: Five franchises featuring in inaugural edition likely to be unveiled on January 25

Last week, BCCI had released a tender inviting bids to own, operate the five WIPL franchises, which will finally start from March 3 to Match 26.

Women's IPL: Auction for inaugural edition likely to be held in February

Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Punjab Kings are all believed to be interested in acquiring a team for the women's league.

BCCI releases invitation to tenders to own and operate women’s IPL franchises

The inaugural women’s IPL is expected to be a five-team event, wherein a majority of the men’s IPL franchises had earlier shown interest to acquire a women’s team.

Heather Knight believes franchise cricket could affect women’s game, bats for international cricket

Heather Knight fears that similar to men's game, the women's game could be affected if players decide to go down the franchise route and play less cricket for more money.

IPL 2023 to begin on 1 April; Women's IPL from 3 March: Report

The final dates of the IPL 2023 are being worked out by BCCI on the availability of overseas players with the 10-team tournament returning to home-away format for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic

Women's IPL: BCCI invites bids for media rights for five-year period

Whether the Women’s IPL media rights bid will be a sealed one-time bid or an incremental e-auction bid has not yet been specified.