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MCA announces T20 Mumbai League Season 4, launches inaugural Women's league

Updated on: 15 March,2026 03:45 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Atharva Upasani | atharva.upasani@mid-day.com

MCA formally announced the resumption of the T20 Mumbai League for Season 4, marking an important milestone for the Mumbai cricket environment. The association also started the first T20 Mumbai Women's League starting this year

MCA announces T20 Mumbai League Season 4, launches inaugural Women's league

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The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) formally announced the resumption of the T20 Mumbai League for Season 4, marking an important milestone for the Mumbai cricket environment. The association also started the first T20 Mumbai Women's League, which has been praised as a game-changer for regional sports and gives the city's female cricket players a much-needed professional stage on which to display their abilities.

The former Indian captain, Rohit Sharma, oversaw a high-profile trophy reveal in Mumbai to mark the double launch. India international Sayali Satghare, MCA President Ajinkya Naik, Cabinet Minister Ashish Shelar, and Governing Council Chairman Rajdip Gupta also attended the event.

Since its launch in 2018, the T20 Mumbai League has served as an essential link between club cricket, the Indian national team, and the IPL's grand stage. The tournament's effectiveness is demonstrated by well-known success stories like Shivam Dube and Tushar Deshpande, who both developed their T20 skills in this particular competition.

When considering the league's expansion, Rohit Sharma pointed out that the platform has become crucial for young cricket players to manage pressure and become visible. He expressed particular enthusiasm for the women's teams' participation, pointing out that the ecosystem is getting bigger and better.

The Launch of the Women’s League


The historic aspect of the announcement is the start of the women’s competition. The inaugural season will feature three teams operated by PRS Infraprojects LLP, Roadway Solution India Infra Ltd, and World Star Sporting Private Limited.

Players like Sayali Satghare will see this as more than just another competition; for many young ladies in Mumbai's maidans, it represents the fulfilment of a dream. Sayali Satghare recently made her Test debut against Australia and impressed with her bowling skills. The inaugural Women's League will develop different skills for the upcoming young players from the city.

MCA President Ajinkya Naik stated that as women’s cricket grows globally, it is essential for grassroots structures to evolve. The MCA is guaranteeing inclusive and strong talent development by including the women's league in the well-known T20 Mumbai brand.



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