In the first season of Women’s CPL (WCPL), 3 teams will participate.
-Vinay Kumar
Women’s Indian Premier League has been awaited in India for a long time. At the same time, Windies Cricket has approved the organization of Women’s League Cricket along with Men’s Caribbean League (CPL). It will be held at the same time as the Men’s CPL 2022. In the first season of Women’s CPL (WCPL), 3 teams will participate. Let us remind you that, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had said a few days ago that he can get Women’s Cricket League done in 2023.
Significantly, the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is scheduled to be held from 30 August to 30 September this year. In the first season of Women’s Cricket T20 League, 3 teams – Barbados Royals, Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders will take part. ‘Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) has shared official information on this matter.
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Cricket West Indies President Ricky Skerritt said, “We have taken this step to encourage the women of West Indies to take an active part in cricket. We are glad that we have joined hands with CPL to take this women’s league to this level. We had brainstormed on starting this league even before the Corona epidemic in the year 2019. I hope all the women’s matches will be very exciting and will get applause from all over the world.
At the same time, Pete Russell, CEO of the Caribbean Premier League, said, “It is a big dream come true for us to have the women’s event in the CPL. We are happy about this. I am thankful to ‘Cricket West Indies’ for this. The ‘Women’s T10 Challenge’ organized during CPL 2019 was well received. We have taken our step ahead of that.”
The CEO of CPL expressed happiness while putting his stamp on the schedule of the CPL 2022 season. He said, “As travel has become more accessible, CPL 2022 will reach more than one country this time. It is worth noting that, according to the information released, the tournament will be played in 4 countries. Group stage matches will be held in 3 countries and playoffs and final matches will be played in the fourth country.