Former Australian skipper Meg Lanning was on Sunday named the captain of UP Warriorz ahead of the Women's Premier League beginning January 9.

Harmanpreet Kaur achieved this milestone during the third T20I between India and Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.

UP Warriorz have reinforced their core with four RTM picks and major marquee signings, including Australia's former captain Meg Lanning and young gun Phoebe Litchfield

UP Warriorz director of cricket Kshemal Waingankar said it was "too early to say" who would lead the side in the upcoming WPL season, after buying back Deepti Sharma and including multi-time World Cup-winning captain Meg Lanning.

Women's Premier League 2026 Mega Auction Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch.

The Women's Premier League (WPL) mega auction will take place on Thursday in the national capital with a total of 277 players going under the hammer.

Phoebe Litchfield has welcomed Meg Lanning's endorsement of her as a future Australia captain.

Australia's former captain Meg Lanning said she was not surprised by Shafali Verma's explosive performance in the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup final.

India Women opener Smriti Mandhana rewrote record books as she levelled with legendary Australia batter Meg Lanning for most international cricket centuries.

Deepti Sharma is currently the top wicket-taker in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 with six scalps in two games.