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In cricket-obsessed India, the women’s World Cup win and an exciting new league are changing the lives of female players.
India may be the dominant force in world cricket, but for decades, the women’s game has been neglected at home.
That all changed with the creation of the Women’s Premier League in 2023.
The WPL has provided an unprecedented cash injection, which is helping hundreds of young women to take up the sport.
101 East explores the multi-million dollar transformation of women’s cricket in India through the lives of a World Cup winner, the youngest cricketer to earn a WPL contract, and a young woman under pressure to make it through the upcoming season.
Updated on 20 Jun 2026
