MI Vs UPW: Harmanpreet Kaur Wins Toss And Puts Deepti Sharma And Co To Bat First In Bengaluru

Mumbai Indians will take on UP Warriorz [Source: WPLT20]

Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz are facing off in the Women's Premier League 2025. The match is taking place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, February 26. At the toss, MI captain Harmanpreet Kaur won and chose to bowl first against Deepti Sharma's team.

Looking at the team changes, Mumbai Indians have brought in Jintimani Kalita in place of Parunika Sisodia, while UP Warriorz have stuck with the same playing XI.

During the toss, Harmanpreet Kaur revealed the reason behind opting to field first, she said, 

"We will bowl first today. I think, first up, the bowlers are getting some help from the conditions. We have very experienced bowlers operating in the powerplay, so we want to give them the advantage and make the most of it. "

On the other hand, UP Warriorz captain Deepti Sharma mentioned that they would have preferred to bowl first as well, she said, 

"We would have bowled first as well but we're fine with the toss. We've already played two great matches here, and getting another opportunity is fantastic for us. It’s a quick turnaround, but we’re ready and eager to win. We're sticking with the same lineup from the last match."

MIW vs UPW: Playing XI's

UP Warriorz Women Playing XI: Kiran Prabhu Navgire, Dinesh Vrinda, Deepti Sharma (c), Grace Harris, Saima Thakor, Shweta Sehrawat, Tahlia McGrath, Uma Chetry (wk), Chinelle Henry, Kranti Goud, Sophie Ecclestone

Mumbai Indians Women Playing XI: Yastika Bhatia (wk), Hayley Kristen Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Jintimani Kalita

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