The BCCI has proposed that the Women’s IPL begin next year. In 2022, the three-team T20 challenge will be continued.

In 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) intends to hold a Women’s IPL. The Women’s IPL has been approved, according to BCCI President Sourav Ganguly, and would feature five or six teams.

The owners of the current IPL teams are also said to be interested in the women’s tournament.

“The AGM must accept it (the full-fledged women’s IPL).” After an IPL Governing Council meeting in Mumbai, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly remarked, “We aim to start it next year.”

“The procedure for launching the women’s IPL has begun. The IPL Governing Council chairman Brijesh Patel told PTI that the league might include five or six teams.

Although a Women’s IPL is being considered for next year, a three-team Women’s T20 Challenger is expected to take place in Pune during the IPL playoffs in May.

The BCCI came under pressure to hold a women’s IPL after the Big Bash League (BBL) of Australia established a women’s league and even the West Indies planned a three-team women’s league. The BCCI will now look at when and how the event would be held in 2023.

“Running the event concurrently with the men’s IPL may not be possible. We might have to look through a window first. Aside from that, the specifics of the scheduled event will be ironed out “Cricbuzz was informed by a member of the GC.

According to reports, current IPL owners will be given first priority. if they want to put money into women’s sports. If things don’t go as planned, the BCCI will consider other possibilities.