The digital ticket counters are now open as the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 gears up for its second edition, promising a cricketing extravaganza. The inaugural match, scheduled for this Friday evening at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, will witness a fierce battle between last season's contenders, Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals.
Venue Switch and Diverse Teams
A notable change in this edition is the shift in venues, with matches being played in Bengaluru and Delhi. The addition of three new teams – Gujarat Giants, UP Warriorz, and Royal Challengers Bangalore – adds a fresh dynamic to the competition, captivating cricket enthusiasts in these cricket-centric cities.
Schedule Highlights and Venue Rotation
The WPL 2024 schedule reveals the initial 11 matches hosted at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium, promising gripping encounters. The action then moves to Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium from March 5, hosting the league stage continuation, playoffs, and the grand final on March 17.
Online Ticket Booking Guide
Cricket enthusiasts eager to witness the live action can secure their seats through the official BookMyShow website or app. The ticket sale for Bengaluru matches commenced a few days ago, offering a convenient online booking experience.
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Ticket Prices and Accessibility
Ticket prices start at a reasonable Rs 100, ensuring accessibility for a diverse audience. With a maximum ticket price of Rs 200, the organizers aim to provide an inclusive and thrilling experience. It's essential to note the nominal booking fee applicable during the online reservation process.
Event Timings and Grand Opening Ceremony
Matches are set to commence at 7:30 PM IST, creating an engaging evening spectacle for cricket fans. To kick off the season with flair, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has organized an opening ceremony at 6:30 PM IST on Friday, setting the stage for an enthralling season of women's cricket. As anticipation peaks nationwide, the Women's Premier League 2024 promises a memorable journey for players and spectators alike.