Match 3 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 will see Gujarat Giants Women (GUJ-W) taking on Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W). The two will clash at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on Sunday, February 25.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led Mumbai will be up for their second match, coming off the back of a thrilling last-over win against Delhi Capitals in the tournament opener. Meanwhile, Gujarat are set to open their campaign and will aim for a positive one.
The two teams had a contrasting outing in the inaugural edition of the WPL. While MI finished as the champions, GUJ were bottom of the points table. Moreover, when the two of them came face to face twice, the Women in Blue had the last laugh on both occasions.
Match Details
Match: Gujarat Giants (GUJ-W) vs Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W), Match 3
League: Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date & Time: 25th February 2024, 07:30 PM
Live Coverage: Sports 18 (TV) and Jio Cinema (Web and OTT)
Pitch Report
M Chinnaswamy Stadium is known as a batting paradise. Bowlers can go through hell on this venue because of the small boundaries. Although batters have struggled a bit to find runs in recent times, the surface is usually set up for high-scoring encounters. Chasing is the preferred option here.
GUJ-W vs MUM-W: Probable Playing XI
Gujarat Giants Women (GUJ-W) Probable Playing XI: Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney(WK)(C), Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Veda Krishnamurthy(WK), Sneh Rana, Lea Tahuhu, Mannat Kashyap, Tanuja Kanwer, Meghna Singh
Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W) Probable Playing XI: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(WK), Natalie Sciver, Harmanpreet Kaur(C), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, Pooja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, SB Keerthana, Saika Ishaque
GUJ-W vs MUM-W: Dream11 Fantasy Teams
Grand League Contest
Wicketkeeper: B Mooney (VC), Y Bhatia
Batters: H Kaur, L Wolvaardt, S Sanjana
All-rounders: Nat Sciver-Brunt, A Kerr (C), A Gardner
Bowlers: S Ismail, P Vastrakar, S Ishaque
Head-to-Head Contest
Batters: B Mooney, Y Bhatia
Wicketkeeper: H Kaur (C), H Deol, S Sanjana
All-Rounders: H Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, A Kerr, S Rana
Bowlers: S Ismail (VC), L Tahuhu
GUJ-W vs MUM-W: Full Squads
Gujarat Giants Women (GUJ-W) Squad: Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney(WK)(C), Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Veda Krishnamurthy(WK), Sneh Rana, Lea Tahuhu, Mannat Kashyap, Tanuja Kanwer, Meghna Singh, Kathryn Bryce, Trisha Poojitha, Shabnam Shakil, Laura Wolvaardt, Tarannumbanu Pathan, Sayali Satghare, Priya Mishra
Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W) Squad: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(WK), Natalie Sciver, Harmanpreet Kaur(C), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, Pooja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, SB Keerthana, Saika Ishaque, Jintimani Kalita, Fatima Jaffer, Amandeep Kaur, Chloe Tryon, Priyanka Bala(WK), Issy Wong, Humeira Kazi