Who will win today’s WPL match between UP-W vs MI-W?
Mumbai Indians will face UP Warriorz in Lucknow, on Thursday, March 6.
Preview
Team UP Warriorz Women will take on Mumbai Indians Women in match 16 of the ongoing WPL 2025, at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow, on Thursday, March 6.
The Mumbai Indians Women have showcased a decent performance winning three out of five games. They suffered a two-wicket loss to the Delhi Capitals Women in a last-ball thriller, inspite of impeccable contributions from Nat Sciver-Brunt and Harmanpreet Kaur. However, they came back stronger with a five-wicket victory against the Gujarat Giants.
On the other side, the UP Warriorz Women, led by Deepti Sharma, have experienced fluctuations this season, winning only two of six games. They secured a notable win against the Delhi Capitals Women, successfully defending their total despite Jemimah Rodrigues’ valiant 56. However, they faced challenges in other matches, reflecting an inconsistent performance thus far.
As both teams are looking forward to qualifications, it is expected to be a highly-anticipated game between the two WPL franchises.
Match Details
| Match | UP Warriorz Women vs Mumbai Indians Women |
| Venue | Ekana International Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Date & Time | Monday, March 06, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST) |
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium offers low bounce. The weather is expected to remain pleasant and clear during the game with no chance of rain. The team winning the toss might opt to bowl first, as this would help the team to get momentum and score runs easily in the second innings.
Head-to-Head record
| Matches Played | 06 |
| Won by Afghanistan | 02 |
| Won by South Africa | 04 |
| Tied | 00 |
| No Result | 00 |
| First-ever Fixture | March 12, 2023 |
| Most-recent Fixture | February 26, 2025 |
UP-W vs MUM-W Predicted Playing XIs
UP Warriorz Women:
Kiran Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma (c), Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Uma Chetry (wk), Chinelle Henry, Sophie Ecclestone, Saima Thakor, Kranti Goud.
Mumbai Indians Women:
Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, S Sajana, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaque.
UP-W vs MUM-W Probable Best Performers
Probable best batter:
Nat Sciver-Brunt delivered outstanding performances throughout the season. In five matches, she scored 272 runs including a match-winning 57 off 39 balls against Gujarat Giants. Her all-round contributions were pivotal in Mumbai Indians’ success and is surely a player to watch out for.
Probable best bowler:
Sophie Ecclestone‘s ability to pick up crucial wickets helps in changing the momentum. She got 11 wickets from eight games at an average of 18.82 in WPL 2024. UP Warriorz will wait to see what the ‘Wonder Lady’ has to offer.
WPL 2025: Match 16, UP-W vs MUM-W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WPL match between UP-W vs MI-W?
Today’s Match Prediction:Chasing team to win the match
Scenario 1
- Mumbai Indians Women win the toss and bowl
- PP Score – 35-45
- UP-W – 150-160
- Mumbai Indians Women win the match
Scenario 2
- UP Warriorz Women win the toss and bowl
- PP score – 45-55
- MI-W- 170-180
- UP Warriorz Women win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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