UP Warriorz (UP-W) will take on Gujarat Giants (GUJ-W) in Match 8 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024. The two will clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday, March 1. Warriorz is coming into the game after registering their maiden win of the season by seven wickets against the powerful Mumbai Indians. They are currently fourth in the points table with 2 points from three matches.
Meanwhile, the Giants are yet to open their account as they have lost their matches against Mumbai and Royal Challengers Bangalore. As a result, Beth Mooney and Co. are currently occupying the bottom space of the points table. As we head into an exciting encounter, let's take a look at the head-to-head records, pitch report, likely Playing XI and fantasy teams.
Match Details
Match 8 - UP Warriorz (UP-W) vs Gujarat Giants (GUJ-W), WPL 2024, WPL 2024
Venue - M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date & Time - March 1, 2024, 19:30 IST
Live Coverage - Sports 18 and Jio Cinema
UP-W vs GUJ-W: Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | 2 |
Gujarat Giants Women Won | 0 |
UP Warriorz Women Won | 2 |
Pitch Report
Historically, Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium has been a paradise for batters, but recently the venue has shown support to bowlers as well. Chasing is the preferred option here. The team batting second has won five of the six matches played at this ground so far this season. Hence, the captain winning the toss is likely to opt to bowl first.
UP-W vs GUJ-W: Probable Playing XI
UP-W Probable XI: Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Vrinda Dinesh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Poonam Khemnar, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad.
GG-W Probable XI: Beth Mooney (c & wk), Veda Krishnamurthy, Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner, Kathryn Bryce, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Lea Tahuhu, Meghna Singh.
UP-W vs GUJ: Dream11 Fantasy Teams
Grand League Contest
Wicketkeepers - A Healy, B Mooney
Batters - G Harris, S Sehrawat
All-rounders - T McGrath, A Gardner, D Sharma (C), K Bryce
Bowlers - Sophie Ecclestone (VC), R Gayakwad, T Kanwer
Head-to-Head Contest
Wicketkeepers - A Healy (VC)
Batters - G Harris, Phoebe Litchfield, H Deol, D Hemalatha
All-rounders - T McGrath, A Gardner (C), D Sharma
Bowlers - Sophie Ecclestone, R Gayakwad, L Tahuhu
UP-W vs GUJ: Full Squad
UP-W Squad: Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Vrinda Dinesh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Poonam Khemnar, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Saima Thakor, Laxmi Yadav, Parshavi Chopra, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Chamari Athapaththu, Danielle Wyatt, Gouher Sultana.
GUJ-W Squad: Beth Mooney (c & wk), Veda Krishnamurthy, Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner, Kathryn Bryce, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Lea Tahuhu, Meghna Singh, Laura Wolvaardt, Tarannum Pathan, Mannat Kashyap, Shabnam Md Shakil, Sayali Satghare, Priya Mishra, Trisha Poojitha.