New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Women's Premier League franchise Gujarat Giants appointed star Australia batter Beth Mooney as the team's skipper and off-spinner Sneh Rana has been given the role of vice-captain ahead of the second edition.

The Gujarat side will play their opening fixture of the competition against Mumbai Indians on February 25 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

The wicketkeeper-batter asserted that she is grateful to the team as they have once again trusted her.

"I am delighted to be back with Gujarat Giants and grateful for the team's trust in me. We have a fantastic squad, and I am confident we will put up a good show. It is good WPL will be played in Bengaluru and New Delhi, which are new to the tournament," said Mooney ...