UP-W vs GG-W Stats Preview- Match 2, WPL 2026

Kaushik Kashyap

UP-W vs GG-W Stats Preview. [Source - @wplt20/x]UP-W vs GG-W Stats Preview. [Source - @wplt20/x]

UP Warriorz Women will take on Gujarat Giant Women in Match 2 of the ongoing WPL 2026 on Saturday, January 10th. The high-octane clash will be played at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and is scheduled to get underway at 3:30 PM IST.

UP-W vs GG-W Stats Preview, WPL 2026- Match 2

UP Warriorz Women

UP Warriorz Women enter the season with a fresh look under the new leadership of Meg Lanning. Boasting strength across all departments, they combine elite overseas stars with explosive Indian power-hitters. Their spin attack looks formidable with Deepti Sharma and Sophie Ecclestone, while Shikha Pandey spearheads a reliable pace unit, making them a strong side on paper.

Gujarat Giants Women

Gujarat Giants Women feature several overseas heavyweights including skipper Ashleigh Gardner. Their pace attack looks impressive with Kim Garth and Renuka Singh leading the way, while Georgia Wareham strengthens a quality spin unit. With the bat, Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine and exciting local talent provide firepower, making them a team to watch out for.

Top run scorers in UP-W vs GG-W T20s

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Ashleigh Gardner - 193 runs

Ashleigh Gardner tops the UP Warriorz Women vs Gujarat Giants Women run charts with 193 runs in six appearances at a strike rate of 151.96.

Beth Mooney - 186 runs

Beth Mooney has been outstanding in the fixture, scoring 186 runs in four innings at a strike rate of 145.31, including two half-centuries.

Deepti Sharma - 167 runs

Deepti Sharma is third in this list, scoring 167 runs at an average of 41.75 in six fixtures against Gujarat Giants Women.

Top wicket-takers in UP-W vs GG-W T20s

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Sophie Ecclestone - 13 wickets

Sophie Ecclestone tops the UP Warriorz Women vs Gujarat Giants Women wicket charts with 13 wickets at 12.3 average and 11 strike rate.

Kim Garth - 7 wickets

Kim Garth has impressed despite limited outings, claiming seven wickets in just two matches, including a five-wicket haul in the fixture.

Tanuja Kanwar - 6 wickets

Tanuja Kanwar has been consistent for Gujarat Giants Women against UP Warriorz Women, taking six wickets across six appearances in the fixture.

UP-W vs GG-W key stats for match 2 of WPL 2026

UP-W key records

  • UP Warriorz have won only 2 of their 5 games at DY Patil Stadium.
  • Meg Lanning has been the most successful captain in WPL matches at DY Patil Stadium - 4 wins out of 5.
  • Meg Lanning has most runs in WPL matches at DY Patil Stadium - 181 runs, 60.33 average and 131.15 SR.
  • Shikha Pandey has 9 wickets in 5 WPL games at DY Patil Stadium.
  • Deepti Sharma is all-time highest wicket-taker in T20s at DY Patil Stadium.
  • Kiran Navgire in domestic T20s this season - 478 runs, 201.7 strike-rate and 29 sixes (most).
  • Sophie Ecclestone is WPL’s third all-time highest wicket-taker - 36 wickets, 18.38 average and 16.5 SR.

GG-W key records

  • Gujarat Giants Women has lost each of their 3 games at DY Patil Stadium till date.
  • Ashleigh Gardner is the highest wicket-taker for Gujarat Giants Women - 25 wickets at 27.2 average.
  • Ashleigh Gardner is also the highest run-scorer for Gujarat Giants Women - 567 runs, 24.65 average and 141.75 SR.
  • Kim Garth has taken 5 wickets, each in every 7.2 deliveries in WPL matches at DY Patil Stadium.
  • Danni Wyatt has most runs in Women's T20s since 2025 - 1399 runs, 33.3 average and 140.04 SR.
  • Georgia Wareham has been one of the best bowlers in Women's T20s since 2025 - 41 wickets, 15.09 average and 13.5 strike-rate.

UP-W vs GG-W key records which could be broken in Match 2, WPL 2026

  • Harleen Deol is 18 runs away from 500 WPL runs.
  • Harleen Deol is also 48 runs away from 1000 T20 runs.
  • Meg Lanning is 48 runs away from completing 1000 WPL runs.
  • Sophie Divine is one wicket away from completing 350 T20 wickets.