--- title: "Women’s Premier League (WPL) winners list 2023–2026" url: "https://blog.cricheroes.com/wpl-winners-list/" date: "2026-03-10T15:48:54+05:30" modified: "2026-03-10T15:49:04+05:30" author: name: "Manan Joshi" url: "https://blog.cricheroes.com/" categories: - "Uncategorized" word_count: 1175 reading_time: "6 min read" summary: "The Women’s Premier League (WPL) changed the scale of women’s cricket in India. Packed stadiums, star players, and big franchise rivalries quickly turned the tournament into a major T20 event." description: "Full Women’s Premier League winners list from 2023 to 2026. See champions, final results, venues, and key records from WPL history." keywords: "Women’s Premier League, Uncategorized" language: "en" schema_type: "Article" related_posts: - title: "Top 10 grassroots commentators of February 2026" url: "https://blog.cricheroes.com/top-10-grassroots-commentators-february-2026/" --- # Women’s Premier League (WPL) winners list 2023–2026 _Published: March 10, 2026_ _Author: Manan Joshi_ ![Women’s Premier League (WPL) winners list](https://blog.cricheroes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/wpl_seo_banner-1024x576.jpg) The **Women’s Premier League (WPL)** changed the scale of women’s cricket in India. Packed stadiums, star players, and big franchise rivalries quickly turned the tournament into a major T20 event. Since the first season in 2023, only two teams have lifted the trophy. **Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru share the early dominance**, while **Delhi Capitals have reached every final but still wait for a title**. If you want the **complete Women’s Premier League winners list**, this guide covers champions, final match results, and major moments from **2023 to 2026**. ## Complete WPL winners list The **Women’s Premier League winners list** shows how competitive the league has been in its first four seasons. Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have each won two titles. | **Season** | **Year** | **Winner** | **Runner-up** | **Result** | **Venue** | **Player of the Match** | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1st | 2023 | Mumbai Indians | Delhi Capitals | Won by 7 wickets | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | Nat Sciver-Brunt | | 2nd | 2024 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals | Won by 8 wickets | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | Sophie Molineux | | 3rd | 2025 | Mumbai Indians | Delhi Capitals | Won by 8 runs | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | Harmanpreet Kaur | | 4th | 2026 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Delhi Capitals | Won by 6 wickets | BCA Stadium, Vadodara | Smriti Mandhana | Across four seasons, one pattern stands out. **Delhi Capitals have played every final**, yet the trophy has gone to another team each time. ## Season-by-season WPL champions Each season of the Women’s Premier League produced a different storyline. Some finals were tight contests, while others saw dominant performances. Below is a breakdown of each championship match. ## WPL 2023 final: Mumbai Indians win the first title The first Women’s Premier League final took place on **26 March 2023** at **Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai**. Mumbai Indians chased down Delhi Capitals’ total and became the league’s first champions. **Final match highlights** - Delhi Capitals scored **131/9 in 20 overs** - Mumbai Indians chased **134/3 in 19.3 overs** - Nat Sciver-Brunt scored **60 not out** - Harmanpreet Kaur added **37 runs** - Hayley Matthews took **3 wickets for 5 runs** Mumbai Indians controlled most of the game. Nat Sciver-Brunt anchored the chase, while Hayley Matthews broke Delhi’s momentum with the ball. The tournament ran from **4 March to 26 March 2023**, with all matches played in Mumbai at **Brabourne Stadium** and **DY Patil Stadium**. ## WPL 2024 final: Royal Challengers Bengaluru win first trophy The **2024 WPL final** ended a long wait for Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans. RCB defeated Delhi Capitals on **17 March 2024** at **Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi**. **Final match highlights** - Delhi Capitals were bowled out for **113 in 18.3 overs** - RCB chased **115/2 in 19.3 overs** - Sophie Molineux took **3 wickets for 20 runs** - Shreyanka Patil claimed **4 wickets for 12 runs** - Ellyse Perry scored **35 not out** RCB’s bowlers decided the match early. The chase remained calm and controlled, with contributions from **Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine, and Ellyse Perry**. The season ran from **23 February to 17 March**, with matches in **Bengaluru and Delhi**. Also read: [Top 10 richest Indian women cricketers](https://blog.cricheroes.com/richest-indian-women-cricketers/) ## WPL 2025 final: Mumbai Indians become two-time champions Mumbai Indians lifted their second WPL trophy after beating Delhi Capitals on **15 March 2025** at **Brabourne Stadium**. **Final match highlights** - Mumbai Indians scored **149/7 in 20 overs** - Delhi Capitals finished **141/9** - Harmanpreet Kaur hit **66 off 44 balls** - Nat Sciver-Brunt took **3 wickets** - Marizanne Kapp scored **40 for Delhi** Harmanpreet Kaur’s captain’s innings proved decisive. Her aggressive batting gave Mumbai Indians a total that Delhi Capitals could not chase. The tournament ran from **14 February to mid-March**, with matches across **Bengaluru, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Vadodara**. ## WPL 2026 final: Royal Challengers Bengaluru win second title Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their **second WPL title** by beating Delhi Capitals on **5 February 2026** at **BCA Stadium in Vadodara**. **Final match highlights** - Delhi Capitals scored **203/4 in 20 overs** - Jemimah Rodrigues made **57 runs** - Georgia Voll and Smriti Mandhana added **165 runs** - Smriti Mandhana scored **87 and won Player of the Match** RCB produced one of the best run chases in a WPL final. Mandhana’s knock led the chase and sealed the title. The 2026 season ran from **9 January to 5 February**, with RCB finishing top of the table before winning the final. Check out: [Top women cricketers on CricHeroes who were part of the Tata WPL Auction 2026](https://blog.cricheroes.com/top-women-cricketers-wpl-auction-2026/) ## WPL title count by team Only two teams have won the Women’s Premier League so far. Both hold a perfect record in finals. | **Team** | **Titles** | **Finals** | **Win percentage** | |---|---|---|---| | Mumbai Indians | 2 | 2 | 100% | | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2 | 2 | 100% | | Delhi Capitals | 0 | 4 | 0% | | Gujarat Giants | 0 | 0 | — | | UP Warriorz | 0 | 0 | — | This record highlights how dominant Mumbai Indians and RCB have been in finals. ## Key WPL records so far The first four seasons of WPL already produced several notable records. **Major tournament records** - Most successful captain: **Harmanpreet Kaur (2 titles)** - Most finals played: **Delhi Capitals (4)** - Highest team total in a final: **149/7 by Mumbai Indians (2025)** - Best individual score in a final: **66 by Harmanpreet Kaur (2025)** These numbers show how the league is still building its history, with new records possible every season. ## Women’s Premier League teams Five franchises compete in the Women’s Premier League. Each team represents a major Indian city. | **Team** | **City** | **Owner** | |---|---|---| | Mumbai Indians | Mumbai | Indiawin Sports (Reliance Group) | | Delhi Capitals | Delhi | JSW GMR Cricket | | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Sports | | Gujarat Giants | Ahmedabad | Adani Sportsline | | UP Warriorz | Lucknow | Capri Global Holdings | As the league grows, rivalries between these teams continue to shape the competition. ## Why Delhi Capitals keep losing WPL finals Delhi Capitals have reached every WPL final but still have not won a title. Delhi Capitals have strong league-stage performances but have struggled to convert those runs and wickets into wins during the final match. Several patterns explain this run of losses: - They topped the table in multiple seasons - Opponents delivered standout performances in finals - Key batting collapses occurred in pressure moments Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi in **2023 and 2025**, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat them in **2024 and 2026**. Also read: [Most beautiful women cricketers in the world](https://blog.cricheroes.com/most-beautiful-women-cricketers/) Despite the results, Delhi Capitals remain one of the most consistent teams in the tournament. ## Conclusion The **Women’s Premier League winners list from 2023 to 2026** shows a young tournament already full of rivalry and drama. Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru share the top spot with two titles each. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals continue their search for a first championship despite reaching every final. As more seasons arrive, the WPL will likely see new champions, new records, and stronger competition across all five teams. For fans, that means one thing: **the story of the Women’s Premier League is only getting started.** 🏏 ## FAQs ### Who won the first Women’s Premier League? Mumbai Indians won the first WPL title in 2023 by defeating Delhi Capitals in the final. ### Which team has the most WPL titles? Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru both have two titles each. ### Has Delhi Capitals ever won the WPL? No. Delhi Capitals have reached four finals but have not won the tournament yet. ### Who won the WPL 2026 final? Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the 2026 WPL final by defeating Delhi Capitals. ### Where was the WPL 2026 final played? The match took place at **BCA Stadium in Vadodara**. ### Who won Player of the Match in the 2026 final? Smriti Mandhana won Player of the Match for scoring 87 runs. ### How many teams play in WPL? Five teams currently compete in the Women’s Premier League. ### Which captain has the most WPL titles? Harmanpreet Kaur has won two titles as Mumbai Indians captain. ### Which team has reached the most WPL finals? Delhi Capitals have reached four finals. ### When did the Women’s Premier League start? The tournament started in **2023**, organized by the **Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)**. --- _View the original post at: [https://blog.cricheroes.com/wpl-winners-list/](https://blog.cricheroes.com/wpl-winners-list/)_ _Served as markdown by [Third Audience](https://github.com/third-audience) v3.5.3_ _Generated: 2026-03-31 16:23:50 UTC_