The Gujarat Giants are getting ready for their first home matches in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) season 3, which will be held in Vadodara and other locations. Ahead of this big moment, the team received special support from Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad of Vadodara.
Captain Ashleigh Gardner, along with players Kashvee Gautam, Phoebe Litchfield, and Deandra Dottin, visited the historic Laxmi Vilas Palace, where they met the Maharani.
A strong supporter of women’s empowerment, she shared her thoughts on uplifting women in different fields and spoke about Vadodara’s rich cricketing history.
The Gujarat Giants are gearing up for the new WPL season in Vadodara, with strong backing from leaders like Maharani Radhikaraje. Their commitment to both cricket and women’s empowerment, along with Vadodara’s rich cricket history, is set to leave a lasting mark on women’s cricket in India.
As a token of appreciation, Gardner gifted her a Gujarat Giants jersey, recognizing her encouragement for the team and women’s cricket. Maharani wished the team success in the tournament.
The WPL kicks off on February 14, with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on the star-studded Mumbai Indians.
