WPL 2026: Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez and Harnaaz Sandhu to perform at star-studded opening ceremony in Navi Mumbai

The Women’s Premier League 2026 is set to begin on a spectacular note in Navi Mumbai, where cricket and entertainment will come together for a vibrant opening ceremony at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. The pre-match show promises a high-energy start to the season, with Yo Yo Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez headlining an evening designed to celebrate the growing stature of women’s cricket.

Honey Singh will take centre stage ahead of the opening clash between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, delivering a performance aimed at setting the mood for another thrilling WPL season. Jacqueline Fernandez will follow with a special pre-match act that highlights confidence, courage and the unstoppable rise of women in sport, while former Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu will open TATA WPL Season 4 with a powerful narrative that reflects the spirit and ambition of the league.



The first match of WPL 2026 will see defending champions Mumbai Indians take on former winners Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The tournament continues with double round-robin structure, with all five teams facing each other twice during the league phase. At the end of the league stage, the top three teams will progress to the play-offs. The table-toppers will secure a direct spot in the final, while the teams finishing second and third will meet in the Eliminator to decide the other finalist.

WPL 2026 live streaming details

The 2026 Women’s Premier League will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network. Fans can also watch all matches via digital streaming on the Jio Hotstar app and website.


Get the latest WPL 2026 updates including WPL teams, full WPL 2026 schedule, and live scores for Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, UP Warriorz, Gujarat Giants, and Delhi Capitals. Also check the latest WPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.