Mumbai (Maharashtra), June 1: The official jersey of the Thane SkyRisers team for the Women’s T20 Mumbai League (WT20) was unveiled in a grand ceremony. The chief guest was Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik.
Led by icon player Saima Thakor, the team’s impressive jersey was launched. The team owners are Vihang Pratap Sarnaik, Anahita Vihang Sarnaik, Shilpa Mohit Singhal, Mohit Singhal, and Prateek Shelke. The much-anticipated league is being organized by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA).
The league will run from June 1 to June 13, 2026. Thane SkyRisers are fully prepared for the competition. The final is scheduled for June 13, 2026.
The Thane SkyRisers women’s team, prepared by selecting and training top domestic cricket players, includes icon player Saima Thakor, whose performance will be worth watching.
Notably, the Women’s T20 Mumbai League has been initiated by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA). Excellent teams have been selected for this franchise-based league, similar to the Men’s T20 Mumbai League.
This league will be a milestone for women cricketers in Mumbai. MCA President Ajinkya Naik’s initiative to encourage women’s cricket in Mumbai is commendable.
Thane SkyRisers
Thane SkyRisers is a prominent residential skyscraper complex in Thane, Maharashtra, India, known for its modern architectural design and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Developed by the Lodha Group, the project was completed in the mid-2010s as part of Thane’s rapid urbanization and real estate boom. It reflects the city’s transformation from a historic lakeside settlement into a thriving suburban hub.
Women’s T20 Mumbai League
The Women’s T20 Mumbai League is a domestic cricket tournament in India, established to promote and develop women’s cricket in the Mumbai region. Launched in 2018 as the first franchise-based T20 league for women in the country, it provides a platform for emerging female cricketers to showcase their talent alongside experienced professionals. The league has helped increase visibility and opportunities for women in cricket, contributing to the sport’s growth in India.
Mumbai Cricket Association
The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is the governing body for cricket in Mumbai, India, and is one of the most prestigious cricket associations in the country. Founded in 1930, it has been instrumental in producing numerous legendary Indian cricketers, including Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar, through its strong domestic structure. The association also manages the iconic Wankhede Stadium, a historic venue that hosted the 2011 Cricket World Cup final.
