WPL 2024 RCB W Vs UP W Match, Both teams have put a lot of effort into getting ready for the second season of the Women’s Premier League in hopes of winning their first massive WPL crown, as neither team had a great first season.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore Women and UP Warriorz Women will play their second match of the WPL 2nd season at M .Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore at 7:30 p.m. Winning their opening game will be important to both teams as they aim to start their tournament campaign strongly.
In 2023, UP Warriorz women finished the season at 3rd position and Royal Challengers Women at 4th position in WPL.
The WPL 2024 match between RCB Women and UP Women will take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, starting at 7:30 p.m.
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs UP W Match Details :
Match | 2nd Match, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs UP Warriorz Women |
Date & Time | Friday, Feb 23, 2024- 07:30 PM IST |
Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Live Streaming & TV | Jio Cinema and Sports 18 Network |
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs UP W Match Pitch Report :
The surfaces of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru are probably a high-scoring location in India. Hitters can typically play their own game and score runs due to the surface qualities and shorter boundaries. Bowlers will face many challenges in their quest to defeat opponents’ lowest-scoring teams. At this venue, the first side to bat in a T20 match typically scores more runs in the first and second innings. Generally speaking, the wicket is flat, which benefits both the pitch and the spinners on occasion. As the first innings total in this case is usually close to 148, several high-scoring games could occur.
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs UP W Match Players To Watch :
Vrinda Dinesh is only 22 years old and is yet to play for an international team, she has become the talk of the town till WPL 2024. After fighting for him during the auction, the UP Warriorz paid Rs 1.3 crore for the top-order batsman. Karnataka’s Vrinda have been impressive in the 2022-23 Senior Women’s ODI Trophy, finishing third in the competition with 477 runs in 11 innings at an average of 47.70.
UP Warriorz Women need a finisher in their white ball team. But the big-hitter Kiran Navgire also had a poor domestic season, where she scored just 88 runs in six matches for Maharashtra in the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy. She demonstrated her abilities in the Eliminator between the Mumbai Indians and the UP Warriorz, smacking three sixes and four fours in her 43 off 27 balls.
Tahila McGrath scored 302 runs for UP-W and finished as the 3rd-highest run scorer in the 2023 Women’s Premier League. She took 2 wickets.
Sophie Ecclestone is an international bowler from England. The 24-year-old UP Warriore bowler emerged as a more effective spinner last season. 16 wickets, the most by a bowler. The orthodox left-arm spinner bowled at an average of 14.68 at an economy of 6.61.
Last year, the sole player in the RCB-W lineup was Australian sensation Ellyse Perry. He was their lone warrior, amassing 4 wickets and 253 runs in eight matches.
Shreyanka Patil‘s versatility throughout the previous season has already made a lot of people take notice. With the bat, the 21-year-old made 62 runs and claimed six wickets.
The skipper Smriti Mandhana of Royal Challengers Bangalore Women had an incredible WPL 2023 season. The batsman scored just 149 runs in eight games. As he was unable to strike a balance between his leadership and batting abilities. The RCB-W captain is expected to lead the team in the WPL 2024.
Sophie Devine scored 266 runs for RCB-W and finished as the 3rd-highest run scorer in the 2023 Women’s Premier League. She bagged 3 wickets.
Last season Bangalore wicket Keeper batter Richa Ghosh played 8 games and she scored 138 runs.
WPL 2024 RCB W Vs UP W Match Possible Playing 11 :
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women –
Smriti Mandhana (c), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Disha Kasat, Shubha Satheesh, Richa Ghosh (wk), Renuka Singh, Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Molineux, Ekta Bisht.
UP Warriorz Women –
Alyssa Healy (c/wk), Kiran Navgire, Tahila McGrath, Vrinda Dinesh, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Chamari Athapaththu, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani.