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WPL 2027 schedule announced: RCB to face MI in opening fixture

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 will start from January 14 to February 7, 2027, with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be playing the first match against the Mumbai Indians (MI). This is will be a blockbuster of…

By Anirban Bose · Cricket Addictor

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 1:32 PM

Key Things to Know

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2027 opening match on January 14.
The tournament runs from January 14 to February 7, 2027, across Vadodara and Mumbai.
Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium will stage 11 matches, including the Eliminator and the February 7 final.

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the schedule for the Women's Premier League 2027, running from January 14 to February 7, 2027. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on the Mumbai Indians in the tournament's opening fixture in Vadodara.

The competition will feature 22 matches split equally between Vadodara and Mumbai's Brabourne Stadium, which will host the final on February 7. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia also hinted at potentially adding new franchises to future editions of the tournament.

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WPL 2027 schedule announced: RCB to face MI in opening fixture

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