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WPL 2026: New Captains, New Venues, Same Fierce Rivalry!
8 Jan
Summary
- WPL 2026 runs from January 9 to February 5 across two venues.
- Three teams feature new captains: Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, and UP Warriorz.
- The tournament features 22 matches, with the final in Vadodara.

The highly anticipated WPL 2026 season is scheduled to run from January 9 to February 5, promising an exciting display of T20 cricket. The tournament will feature 22 matches played across two distinct venues, starting in Navi Mumbai and concluding in Vadodara.
This edition brings significant leadership changes, with Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Giants, and UP Warriorz announcing new captains to guide their teams. These shifts in leadership are expected to inject fresh strategies and intensify the competition among the franchises.
The league will span across Navi Mumbai and Vadodara, with the latter hosting the crucial Eliminator match on February 3 and the grand final on February 5. Fans can follow the action live on the Star Sports network and stream it on JioHotstar.




