WPL 2024 RCB W Vs GG W Match– The fifth WPL match between the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women and Gujarat Giants Women will take place at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru at 7:30 p.m. IST.
The two teams played two matches against each other in the first session of WPL 2023 but both teams defeated each other once.
In the second match against UP Warriorz Women, Bangalore Women Team started their journey in the WPL by beating UP Warriorz by just two runs.
Bangalore won their first match against UP Warriorz but Gujarat will still be hoping for their first win when they take on Bangalore in the 2nd match of the WPL 2024.
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs GG W Match Details :
Match | 5th Match, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Vs Gujarat Giants Women |
Date & Time | Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024- 07:30 PM IST |
Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Live Streaming & TV | Jio Cinema and Sports 18 Network |
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs GG W Match Pitch Report :
Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is undoubtedly one of India’s highest scoring locations. Due to the features of the surface and the small limits, hitters may usually play their own game and score runs. Bowlers need to face a lot of challenges to beat the team with the lowest scoring average.
In T20 matches at this venue, the team batting first usually scores more runs. For pacers and spinners, flat wickets are often favorable. Given that the first innings score in this situation was usually close to 122 runs in the previous two matches, there might be multiple games with high scoring totals.
The team batting in the 2nd innings has won the last two matches. And in the last two matches, no team could score close to 150 runs.
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs GG W Match Players To Watch :
Asha Sobhana took 5 wickets for 22 runs. Bangalore Women Team won the first match depending on her bowling. Also, she was adjudged Man of the Match.
Sophie Devine (1) and Bangalore skipper Smriti Mandhana (13) did not make much of an impact with the bat as both were dismissed for short runs and returned to the pavilion.
Sabbhineni Meghana scored her first half-century in WPL before getting out for 53 runs against UP Warriorz Women. She hit 7 boundaries and 1 six.
Richa Ghosh also scored his first half century against UP Warriorz Women. She also got out for 62 runs. She hit twelve fours despite not conceding any sixes.
Apart from Asha Sobhana‘s 5 wickets, Sophie Molineux and Georgia Wareham both got 1 wicket each.
On the other hand, Gujarat Giants Women lost to Mumbai Indians Women by 5 wickets.
Gujarat Women Captain Beth Mooney scored 24 runs off 22 balls. She hits only two boundaries against Mumbai Indians Women.
Tanuja Kanwer scored the highest 28 runs. Along with Tanuja’s batting variety, bowling variety was also seen against Mumbai Indians Women. Tanuja took two wickets with 21 runs in four overs.
The second highest runner for Gujarat women is Kathryn Bryce in previous match. She bowled three overs with the ball and took 1 wicket with 22 runs. And Lea Tahuhu grabbed 1 wicket off 17 runs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Vs Gujarat Giants Women Possible Playing 11 :
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women –
Smriti Mandhana (c), Sophie Devine, Sabbhineni Meghana, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Renuka Singh, Shreyanka Patil, Simran Bahadur, Asha Sobhana.
Gujarat Giants Women –
Beth Mooney (c/wk), Veda Krishnamurthy, Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner, Kathryn Bryce, Priya Mishra, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer, Lea Tahuhu.