Beth Mooney Shines as WPL 2025 Schedule Unveiled
Australia Women's impressive performance against England Women was highlighted by Beth Mooney's 70/48, while the cricket world is abuzz with the release of the Women's Premier League 2025 schedule, featuring top teams competing in four Indian cities.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for the third edition of the Women's Premier League, set to take place from February 14th to March 15th in Baroda, Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Mumbai. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Gujarat Giants in the opening match at the BCA Stadium in Baroda, marking the beginning of an exciting tournament that will feature 16 league matches.
The teams will compete in a round-robin format, with the top two teams qualifying directly for the final, and the third and fourth-placed teams competing in the Eliminator. The tournament will conclude with the final on March 15th, promising an action-packed month of cricket. Notably, the WPL auction in December 2024 saw Mumbai all-rounder V There fetch the highest bid of 1.9 crore (approximately USD 223,000), underscoring the growing interest and investment in women's cricket.
As the cricket world gears up for the WPL 2025, fans are eager to see top players like Beth Mooney in action, and the tournament is expected to provide a platform for talented cricketers to showcase their skills. With the schedule now out, teams will begin their preparations for the exciting matches ahead, promising an unforgettable experience for cricket enthusiasts.