Tag: WBBL

Ex-India Captain Criticizes Women’s Team After Australia Loss, Opposes WBBL, Hundred Participation

Manish Kumar

The Indian women’s cricket team suffered a car crash at the hands of Australia in the three-match ODI series. They were bowled out for 100 in one game and ended up giving 371 runs in another as the former India captain blasted the side suggesting something needs to change. Former India captain Diana Edulji came down heavily on the women’s team after their borderline no-show against Australia in the three-match ODI series. Edulji slammed the fitness of the players while suggesting that all might not be well between the captain,…

Women’s T20 Tournaments Get Dedicated Window, WPL Shifts to Early 2026

Manish Kumar

The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently revealed the Women’s Future Tours Programme (FTP) for 2025-2029, featuring dedicated windows for women’s T20 leagues around the world to maximize player availability. Among these, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) window has been shifted from February-March to January-February beginning in 2026. This move allows major leagues like The Hundred (August) and the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) (November) to operate without overlap, thereby increasing player participation across tournaments.   The newly announced FTP also introduces the Women’s Champions Trophy, set to debut in 2027,…