• Royal Challengers defeated Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2024 final and lifted their maiden trophy.

  • RCB all-rounder Ellyse Perry won the Orange Cap after finishing the tournament as the highest run-scorer.

WPL 2024: Complete list of award winners and the prize money
WPL 2024 - Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry

The second edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) concluded on Sunday (March 17), with Smriti Mandhana’s Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeating Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals (DC) in the summღit clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

It was RCB’s maiden title triumph across franchise cricket in 17 years.

Sophie Molineux changes the game for RCB

Left-arm spinner Sophie Molineux was the shows stopper as she picked up 3 wickets in an over, turning the tide in RCB’s favour. Delhi Capitals, who were going all guns blazing until Molineux’s second over, were bundled out for a paltry 113. In reply, the .

For her outstanding bowling performance, Molineux was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’. Meanwhile, Shreyanka Patil was honoured with the ‘Emerging Player of the Season’ award and the Purple Cap. Notably, the young Indian off-spinner bagged the highest number of wickets (13) this season, with best figures of 4/12.

Australian superstar , who remained unbeaten on 35 in the final, won the Orange Cap as she ended up accumulating 347 runs in the t🌄ournament. The RCB icon also smashed the second mꩲost fours (41) throughout the competition.

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WPL 2023 Awards and Cash Prizes

  • Emerging Player of Season: Shreyanka Patil (INR 5 lakh)
  • Electric Striker of the Season: Georgia Wareham (INR 5 lakh)
  • Most Valuable Player of the Season: Deepti Sharma (INR 5 lakh) – 295 runs, 10 wickets
  • Player of the Match (final): Sophie Molineux (INR 2.5 lakh)
  • Electric Striker of the Match (final): Shafali Verma (INR 1 lakh)
  • Catch of the season: S. Sajana (INR 5 lakh)
  • Most Sixes of the Season: Shafali Verma (INR 5 lakh)
  • Purple Cap (Most wickets): Shreyanka Patil (INR 5 lakh)
  • Orange Cap (Most runs): Ellyse Perry (INR 5 lakh)
  • Winners: Royal Challengers Bangalore (INR 6 crore)
  • Runners-up: Delhi Capitals (INR 3 crore)
  • Fairplay award: Royal Challengers Bangalore

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