A match between the only two champions of the WPL, Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, will be the opener for the 2026 edition.
Women’s Premier League 2026, the fourth edition of the league, will be played between January 9 and February 5. The first 11 games will be played at Navi Mumbai, which hosted India’s famous wins in the 2025 World Cup semi-final and final.
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These will start with a game between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru on January 9, followed by the first of the two double-headers on the next day. The other double header will be played on January 17, the last day of the Navi Mumbai leg of the league.
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After a day’s gap, the league will resume at Vadodara, which will host the 11 remaining games including the Eliminator on February 3 and the final on February 5.
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WPL 2026 schedule: Full fixtures list, match timings and venues
| Match | Date | Time | Home | Away | Venue |
| 1 | January 9, 2026 | Evening | Mumbai Indians | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Navi Mumbai |
| 2 | January 10, 2026 | Afternoon | UP Warriorz | Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai |
| 3 | January 10, 2026 | Evening | Mumbai Indians | Delhi Capitals | Navi Mumbai |
| 4 | January 11, 2026 | Evening | Delhi Capitals | Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai |
| 5 | January 12, 2026 | Evening | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | UP Warriorz | Navi Mumbai |
| 6 | January 13, 2026 | Evening | Mumbai Indians | Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai |
| 7 | January 14, 2026 | Evening | UP Warriorz | Delhi Capitals | Navi Mumbai |
| 8 | January 15, 2026 | Evening | Mumbai Indians | UP Warriorz | Navi Mumbai |
| 9 | January 16, 2026 | Evening | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Gujarat Giants | Navi Mumbai |
| 10 | January 17, 2026 | Afternoon | UP Warriorz | Mumbai Indians | Navi Mumbai |
| 11 | January 17, 2026 | Evening | Delhi Capitals | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Navi Mumbai |
| 12 | January 19, 2026 | Evening | Gujarat Giants | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara |
| 13 | January 20, 2026 | Evening | Delhi Capitals | Mumbai Indians | Vadodara |
| 14 | January 22, 2026 | Evening | Gujarat Giants | UP Warriorz | Vadodara |
| 15 | January 24, 2026 | Evening | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals | Vadodara |
| 16 | January 26, 2026 | Evening | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai Indians | Vadodara |
| 17 | January 27, 2026 | Evening | Gujarat Giants | Delhi Capitals | Vadodara |
| 18 | January 29, 2026 | Evening | UP Warriorz | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara |
| 19 | January 30, 2026 | Evening | Gujarat Giants | Mumbai Indians | Vadodara |
| 20 | February 1, 2026 | Evening | Delhi Capitals | UP Warriorz | Vadodara |
| 21 | February 3, 2026 | Evening | Eliminator | Vadodara | |
| 22 | February 5, 2026 | Evening | Final | Vadodara | |
