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UP Warriorz Women (UPW-W) and Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W) will be squaring off in match number 16 of the WPL 2025 season at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The action will commence from 7:30 PM IST onwards on Thursday, March 6.
The UP Warriorz Women’s team is languishing at the bottom of the WPL 2025 points table. After playing six matches so far, Deepti Sharma and co. have managed to secure just two wins, including one off a Super Over, at an expense of four defeats. With just four points from six games, the NRR of the Warriorz currently reads a dismal -0.786.
The Mumbai Indians Women’s team, under the leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur, has registered three wins from five games to be ranked third on the WPL 2025 standings. After winning three games in a row, the Mumbai Indians recently had its positive momentum abrupted by Delhi Capitals. Nonetheless, with a healthy NRR of 0.166, the Mumbai Indians franchise is currently one of the leading contenders to make it to the playoffs.
UPW-W Vs MI-W: Historical Overview In WPL
The UP Warriorz Women and Mumbai Indians Women teams have faced each other six times since the inception of WPL back in 2023. The Mumbai Indians women’s team holds a superior track record in terms of head-to-head battles with the Warriorz, having won four of those six games and losing just two. Moreover, the Mumbai Indians also won each of its previous two duels with the Warriorz.
UP Warriorz Women and Mumbai Indians Women Playing XIs In Last Match
UP Warriorz Women playing XI in last match
Kiran Navgire, Georgia Voll, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma (c), Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Chinelle Henry, Uma Chetry (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Kranti Goud and Gouher Sultana.
Mumbai Indians Women playing XI in last match
Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail and Jintimani Kalita.
Top Run-Scorers in UPW-W Vs MI-W T20s
We have considered only the active players for this section.
Nat Sciver-Brunt – 261 runs
Mumbai Indians star Nat Sciver-Brunt has hammered down 261 runs in just six innings against UP Warriorz at a prolific average of 87. Moreover, the blistering English batter also holds an astonishing strike rate of 157.22.
Hayley Matthews – 191 runs
West Indies-based Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hayley Matthews has minted 191 runs in six WPL innings against UP Warriorz Women. Matthews has cracked two half-centuries in the process, and she holds a healthy batting average of 31.83.
Grace Harris – 151 runs
Belligerent UP Warriorz icon Grace Harris has muscled 151 runs in five matches against Mumbai Indians at an average of 37.75. Harris also holds a clobbering strike rate of 142.45 against them.
Top Wicket-Takers In UPW-W Vs MI-W T20s
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Sophie Ecclestone – 8 wickets
Senior UP Warriorz spinner Sophie Ecclestone has clipped eight wickets while bowling against the strong Mumbai Indians line-up in WPL. After playing six matches, Ecclestone also holds an impressive economy rate of just seven.
Saika Ishaque – 8 wickets
Mumbai Indians spinner Saika Ishaque has snared eight wickets in just five WPL matches against the UP Warriorz. She also holds a bowling average of just 15.37 and a strike rate of 12.5.
Nat Sciver-Brunt – 7 wickets
All-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt picked up match-winning figures of 3-18 against UP Warriorz last week. Overall, she has claimed seven wickets against them in all WPL matches at an average of 18 and an impressive economy rate of just 6.63.
UPW-W Vs MI-W Key Stats
UP Warriorz Women’s Key Records
- Chinelle Henry has scored the most runs among all UP Warriorz players this WPL 2025 season with 138 runs from just five innings. Moreover, Henry is also holding the highest strike rate among all players this year by striking at 209.09.
- UP Warriorz opener Grace Harris muscled 45 runs from just 26 deliveries against Mumbai Indians bowlers a few days ago in Bengaluru.
- Sophie Ecclestone has emerged as the most consistent wicket-taker from the UP Warriorz in WPL 2025 with six wickets in six innings. She is also the leading wicket-taker among bowlers from both sides in UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians matches.
- UP Warriorz skipper Deepti Sharma holds a stellar all-round record against Mumbai Indians in WPL matches. Not only has she scored 120 runs at a healthy average of 40 against them, but she has also claimed five Mumbai Indians wickets through her crafty spin trade.
- In the lone outright win the UP Warriorz team has registered this WPL season, young fast bowler Kranti Goud played a key role by picking up four crucial wickets against the Delhi Capitals.
Mumbai Indians Women’s Key Records
- For Mumbai Indians, Nat Sciver-Brunt has mounted 272 runs in WPL 2025 to be ranked second among the leading run-makers of the tournament. She has also additionally picked up seven wickets with the ball.
- Hayley Matthews has snared seven wickets in five WPL 2025 innings for Mumbai Indians at an impressive bowling average of 19.85 and a strike rate of 15.42.
- Young Mumbai Indians spinner Sanskriti Gupta picked up match-winning figures of 2-11 the last time they played against the UP Warriorz just a few days ago in Bengaluru.
- Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur holds a staggering record with the bat against UP Warriorz, having belted 129 runs at a strike rate of nearly 130 and a healthy average of 43.
- Mumbai Indians batting all-rounder Amanjot Kaur has maintained a bowling average of just 10.80 in WPL 2025. Moreover, she has conceded runs at just 6.75 an over, and has claimed five wickets in just four innings.
Records Which Could Be Broken In UPW-W Vs MI-W
- Nat Sciver-Brunt needs just 24 more runs to become the first Mumbai Indians Women’s cricketer in history, and the fourth overall in WPL to complete 800 runs in the tournament. Notably, with exactly 24 runs in the game, she will also go past Ellyse Perry to become the highest run-maker of the WPL 2025 season.
- If Sophie Ecclestone goes wicketless in the game, Hayley Matthews would require only four more wickets to become the highest wicket-taker in the history of WPL. The West Indies-based Mumbai Indians star has so far snared 30 wickets in 24 innings.
- Deepti Sharma needs 21 more runs to become only the second UP Warriorz player after Grace Harris to complete 500 WPL runs.
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