Patiala, 15 February (Sports Desk)
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 has officially kicked off on February 14 , with five teams competing for the coveted title. The tournament will feature 22 matches , running until March 15 , across four iconic venues. Here’s everything you need to know about the results, scores, standings, and points table as the action unfolds.
Teams Competing in WPL 2025
The five franchises battling it out this season are:
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) – Defending champions led by Smriti Mandhana
- Mumbai Indians (MI) – Captained by Harmanpreet Kaur
- UP Warriorz (UPW) – Led by Deepti Sharma
- Gujarat Giants (GG) – Skippered by Ashleigh Gardner
- Delhi Capitals (DC) – Commanded by Meg Lanning
Check out the full WPL 2025 squads here .
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Tournament Format
The format remains unchanged from previous editions:
- Each team plays the others twice during the league stage.
- The top-ranked team at the end of the league stage directly qualifies for the final on March 15 .
- The second and third-placed teams will face off in the Eliminator on March 13 to decide the other finalist.
WPL 2025 results and scores
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WPL 2025 Points Table and Standings
Here’s the latest update on the points table after the initial matches:
| Rank | Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result | Points | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0.869 |
| 2 | GG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.869 |
| 3 | MI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | UPW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Note: The points table will be updated regularly as the tournament progresses.
Venues for WPL 2025
The tournament will be played across four venues:
- BCA Stadium, Vadodara – Hosts the first six matches.
- Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru – Venue for the next eight games.
- Ekana Stadium, Lucknow – Hosts four matches.
- CCI Stadium, Mumbai – The final battleground, hosting the last four matches, including the final.
Key Storylines to Follow
- Defending Champions: Smriti Mandhana-led RCB will aim to retain their title after winning their maiden championship last season.
- Inaugural Winners: Mumbai Indians, who claimed the trophy in 2023 under Harmanpreet Kaur’s leadership, will look to reclaim their dominance.
- New Contenders: Teams like Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz will aim to make a strong impact in the third edition of the tournament.
Stay Updated
For live updates, match results, and the latest standings, keep following the WPL 2025 coverage. With thrilling performances expected from global stars like Ellyse Perry , Heather Knight , and Deandra Dottin , this edition promises to be bigger and better than ever before!
Catch all the action as the world’s best women cricketers battle it out for supremacy in the most lucrative T20 league for women . ?✨
