CPL 2022 LIVE – Women’s Caribbean Premier League: BCCI is still thinking to launch Women IPL. But Caribbean Premier League promoters have trumped them by launching Women CPL from this year. Not only this but owners of IPL teams Kolkata Knight Riders & Rajasthan Royals have decided to field a team in Women CPL. The league starts August 30th. Follow CPL 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
- Knight Riders will field its first-ever women’s team under the TKR banner in Caribbean Premier League 2022.
- Deandra Dottin will be captaining the Tribango Knight Riders.
- Hayley Matthews will lead the Barbados Royals.
- Stefanie Taylor will be heading the Guyana Amazon Warriors.
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The tournament set to get underway on 30 August
CPL 2022: Owners of IPL Team Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals to field first ever women’s teams in CPL 2022: Check DETAILS
Women’s Caribbean Premier League: The teams have been drafted from a pool of players that was put together by Cricket West Indies’ selection committee.
The 33 cricketers picked represent the best talent from across the region with the squads full of experienced internationals as well as the next generation of female players.
Each team will also sign three exciting overseas players bringing the total squad size to 14. These overseas signings will be announced in the coming weeks.
Venky Mysore, Director, Trinbago Knight Riders, said, “We are proud to announce our first women’s team under the Knight Riders banner. We are eagerly looking forward to watching the ladies represent TKR in the inaugural Women’s T20 competition in this year’s Caribbean Premier League.
Jake Lush McCrum, CEO, Barbados Royals and Rajasthan Royals, said: “With this new competition for women, it gives us the opportunity to accelerate the growth and development of female players and coaches, while attracting the next generation of talent to the sport.”
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