⚡ Key Match Takeaways
  • Vadodara and Mumbai to host WPL 2027 Vadodara will host the first 11 league matches before the remaining nine and the knockouts will be played at the Brabourne Stadium The three who matter: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah all smiles after dismissing Pat Cummins The three who matter: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah all smiles after dismissing Pat Cummins, India vs Australia, World Cup, Chennai, October 8, 2023 Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be taking on inaugural winners Mumbai Indians (MI) in the opening game of the season in Vadodara.
  • Both cities will host 11 games each.
  • Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium will host the first 11 league games from January 14 to 24 before the action moves to the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai after a day’s g.

Vadodara and Mumbai to host WPL 2027 Vadodara will host the first 11 league matches before the remaining nine and the knockouts will be played at the Brabourne Stadium The three who matter: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah all smiles after dismissing Pat Cummins The three who matter: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah all smiles after dismissing Pat Cummins, India vs Australia, World Cup, Chennai, October 8, 2023 Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be taking on inaugural winners Mumbai Indians (MI) in the opening game of the season in Vadodara.

Both cities will host 11 games each. Vadodara’s Kotambi Stadium will host the first 11 league games from January 14 to 24 before the action moves to the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai after a day’s g. Brabourne will see nine league games from January 26 to February 3, before the Eliminator on February 5 and the final on February 7.

The closing stages of WPL 2027 clashes with England’s tour of Sri Lanka for three T20Is. But senior England players, including ctain Nat Sciver-Brunt, will be allowed to miss the bilateral series from February 1 to 5 if their franchises qualify for the final stages of the WPL. Sciver-Brunt (MI), Lauren Bell (RCB) and Sophie Ecclestone (UP Warriorz) were retained by their respective teams.

The inaugural six-team Women’s Champions Trophy will be held at the same two grounds, starting just a week after the WPL ends, from February 14 to 28. Last week, Australia ctain Sophie Molineux became the most expensive buy at the WPL 2027 auction, going to UPW for INR 1.1 crore (US$120,000 prox.). Middle-order batter Kiran Navgire was the most expensive Indian, sold to Delhi Citals (DC) for INR 75 lakh.

The last season of the WPL, in early 2026, was also held in two cities – Navi Mumbai and Vadodara. However, the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai is currently undergoing renovation. Vadodara will be the host city for Gujarat Giants whereas Mumbai will be the home ground for MI.

Vadodara will host the first 11 league matches before the remaining nine and the knockouts will be played at the Brabourne Stadium Richa Ghosh waged a lone battle, Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, WPL 2026, Vadodara, January 26, 2026 Vadodara will host the first 11 league matches before the remaining nine and the knockouts will be played at the Brabourne Stadium Vadodara will host the first 11 league matches before the remaining nine and the knockouts will be played at the Brabourne Stadium

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