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RCB Women204/4 (19.4 ov)
Delhi Capitals Women203/4 (20 ov)
About WPL Season 4 — Women's Premier League 2026
The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 is the fourth season of India's flagship women's T20 franchise tournament, organised by the BCCI. This edition delivered packed stadiums, last-ball drama, and breakout performances from both established stars and emerging Indian talent.
WPL Season 4 ran from 9 January 2026 to 5 February 2026 across two host venues: DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and BCA Stadium in Vadodara. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women claimed their second title, defeating Delhi Capitals Women in a breathtaking final by 6 wickets.
WPL 2026 Full Schedule & Match Results
Complete WPL 2026 fixture list — all 20 league matches plus Eliminator and Final — with official results.
| Match | Date | Home Team | Away Team | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | 9 Jan 26 | Mumbai Indians W | RCB Women | Navi Mumbai | RCB Won by 3 Wkts |
| M2 | 10 Jan 26 | UP Warriorz W | Gujarat Giants W | Navi Mumbai | GG Won by 10 Runs |
| M3 | 10 Jan 26 | Mumbai Indians W | Delhi Capitals W | Navi Mumbai | MI Won by 50 Runs |
| M4 | 11 Jan 26 | Delhi Capitals W | Gujarat Giants W | Navi Mumbai | GG Won by 4 Runs |
| M5 | 12 Jan 26 | RCB Women | UP Warriorz W | Navi Mumbai | RCB Won by 9 Wkts |
| M6 | 13 Jan 26 | Mumbai Indians W | Gujarat Giants W | Navi Mumbai | MI Won by 7 Wkts |
| M7 | 14 Jan 26 | UP Warriorz W | Delhi Capitals W | Navi Mumbai | DC Won by 7 Wkts |
| M8 | 15 Jan 26 | Mumbai Indians W | UP Warriorz W | Navi Mumbai | UPW Won by 7 Wkts |
| M9 | 16 Jan 26 | RCB Women | Gujarat Giants W | Navi Mumbai | RCB Won by 32 Runs |
| M10 | 17 Jan 26 | UP Warriorz W | Mumbai Indians W | Navi Mumbai | UPW Won by 22 Runs |
| M11 | 17 Jan 26 | Delhi Capitals W | RCB Women | Navi Mumbai | RCB Won by 8 Wkts |
| M12 | 19 Jan 26 | Gujarat Giants W | RCB Women | Vadodara | RCB Won by 61 Runs |
| M13 | 20 Jan 26 | Delhi Capitals W | Mumbai Indians W | Vadodara | DC Won by 7 Wkts |
| M14 | 22 Jan 26 | Gujarat Giants W | UP Warriorz W | Vadodara | GG Won by 45 Runs |
| M15 | 24 Jan 26 | RCB Women | Delhi Capitals W | Vadodara | DC Won by 7 Wkts |
| M16 | 26 Jan 26 | RCB Women | Mumbai Indians W | Vadodara | MI Won by 15 Runs |
| M17 | 27 Jan 26 | Gujarat Giants W | Delhi Capitals W | Vadodara | GG Won by 3 Runs |
| M18 | 29 Jan 26 | UP Warriorz W | RCB Women | Vadodara | RCB Won by 8 Wkts |
| M19 | 30 Jan 26 | Gujarat Giants W | Mumbai Indians W | Vadodara | GG Won by 11 Runs |
| M20 | 1 Feb 26 | Delhi Capitals W | UP Warriorz W | Vadodara | DC Won by 5 Wkts |
| Eliminator | 3 Feb 26 | Gujarat Giants W | Delhi Capitals W | Vadodara | DC Won by 7 Wkts |
| Final | 5 Feb 26 | RCB Women | Delhi Capitals W | Vadodara | RCB Won by 6 Wkts |
All times are in IST (Indian Standard Time). Add 5 hours 30 minutes for GMT. Check WPleagueI.in for live ball-by-ball updates in upcoming seasons.
WPL 2026 Final Points Table
Official league-stage standings after all 20 group matches. Top three teams advanced to knockout stage.
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCB Women (Champions) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +1.247 |
| 2 | Gujarat Giants Women | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | -0.168 |
| 3 | Delhi Capitals Women | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -0.055 |
| 4 | Mumbai Indians Women | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | +0.059 |
| 5 | UP Warriorz Women | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -1.076 |
Points: Win = 2 pts, No Result = 1 pt each, Loss = 0 pts. Tie-breaker: Net Run Rate (NRR).
WPL 2026 Teams, Captains & Key Players
All five franchises returned for Season 4 with revamped squads after the November 2025 Mega Auction.
| Team | Captain | Top Indian Players | Overseas Star | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians Women | Harmanpreet Kaur | Pooja Vastrakar, Yastika Bhatia | Nat Sciver-Brunt | Charlotte Edwards |
| Delhi Capitals Women | Meg Lanning | Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues | Marizanne Kapp | Jonathan Batty |
| UP Warriorz Women | Alyssa Healy | Deepti Sharma, Shweta Sehrawat | Sophie Ecclestone | Jon Lewis |
| Gujarat Giants Women | Beth Mooney | Harleen Deol, Dayalan Hemalatha | Ashleigh Gardner | Rachael Haynes |
| RCB Women | Smriti Mandhana | Richa Ghosh, Sabbhineni Meghana | Ellyse Perry | Ben Sawyer |
WPL 2026 Mega Auction Highlights
The November 2025 Mega Auction saw 67 players signed from 277 entrants, with a combined franchise spend of approximately Rs 40.8 crore. RTM cards played a pivotal role across all teams.
Top Auction Purchases
| Player | Franchise | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh Gardner | Gujarat Giants (RTM) | Rs 3.5 Cr |
| Smriti Mandhana | RCB Women (RTM) | Rs 3.5 Cr |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | Mumbai Indians (RTM) | Rs 3.5 Cr |
| Deepti Sharma | UP Warriorz (RTM) | Rs 3.2 Cr |
| Amelia Kerr | Mumbai Indians | Rs 3.0 Cr |
| Richa Ghosh | RCB Women (RTM) | Rs 2.75 Cr |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | Mumbai Indians (RTM) | Rs 2.5 Cr |
| Beth Mooney | Gujarat Giants (RTM) | Rs 2.5 Cr |
Key Auction Takeaways
- 67 players sold from 277 entrants
- 23 overseas players secured across 5 squads
- UP Warriorz retained both Deepti Sharma and Sophie Ecclestone using RTM cards
- Total franchise spend: approximately Rs 40.8 crore
How to Watch WPL 2026 Live — TV & Streaming
India: Star Sports Network (TV) and JioHotstar (free live streaming). Multilingual commentary available in Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Marathi.
International: Willow TV (USA/Canada), Sky Sports (UK), Fox Sports (Australia), OSN Sports (Middle East), SuperSport (Africa).
WPL Tournament History — All Champions
| Season | Champion | Runner-Up | Final Venue | Player of Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPL 2023 | Mumbai Indians Women | Delhi Capitals Women | DY Patil, Mumbai | Nat Sciver-Brunt |
| WPL 2024 | RCB Women | Delhi Capitals Women | Arun Jaitley, Delhi | Smriti Mandhana |
| WPL 2025 | Mumbai Indians Women | Delhi Capitals Women | DY Patil, Mumbai | Amelia Kerr |
| WPL 2026 | RCB Women | Delhi Capitals Women | BCA Stadium, Vadodara | Ellyse Perry |
Delhi Capitals Women have reached every WPL final since 2023. RCB Women and Mumbai Indians Women each hold two titles.
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Frequently Asked Questions — WPL 2026
When did WPL 2026 start and end?
WPL Season 4 commenced on 9 January 2026 and concluded on 5 February 2026 with the final at BCA Stadium, Vadodara. RCB Women defeated Delhi Capitals Women to claim the title.
Who won the WPL 2026 title?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women won WPL 2026, defeating Delhi Capitals Women by 6 wickets in the final. It was RCB Women's second WPL title (also won in 2024).
Where can I watch WPL 2026 live streaming?
WPL 2026 was streamed free on JioHotstar in India. International viewers could access coverage via Willow TV, Sky Sports, Fox Sports, and OSN Sports.
How many teams are in the Women's Premier League?
Five franchises compete: Mumbai Indians Women, Delhi Capitals Women, RCB Women, Gujarat Giants Women, and UP Warriorz Women. All play each other twice in the round-robin league stage.
What is the WPL points system?
Win = 2 points, No Result = 1 point each, Loss = 0 points. Net Run Rate (NRR) is the tie-breaker. Top 3 teams qualify for the knockout stage.
How do I buy WPL tickets?
WPL tickets are sold via BookMyShow and Paytm Insider online. Stadium box offices open on match days. Early online booking is strongly recommended as popular games sell out quickly. Valid photo ID is required for entry.
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