Women's Premier League 2023 (WPL 2023) is ready to start. Gujarat Giants Women vs Mumbai Indians Women (GUJ-W vs MI-W) has been scheduled as the opening game of the inaugural edition of this tournament.
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy (Mumbai) will host this tournament opener this Saturday (4th March) night.
GUJ-W vs MI-W Match Overview
Competition: Women's Premier League 2023 (WPL 2023)
Stage: League
Match Number: 1
Teams: Gujarat Giants Women vs Mumbai Indians Women (GUJ-W vs MI-W)
Date and Time: Saturday, 4th March, 20:00 IST
Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Live broadcasting (in India): Sports18, Jio Cinema
GUJ-W vs MI-W Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, the sky will remain clear for the entire day as there is almost zero chance of rain. The game time temperature will drop from 31°C to 28°C.
GUJ-W vs MI-W Pitch Report
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy (Mumbai) will host this historic first match of the WPL. Last December, this venue hosted two WT20Is between India Women and Australia Women. While the Aussies won once by nine wickets after successfully chasing 173 runs in 18.1 overs, the hosts won the other one in a one-over eliminator after having a tied result during their chase of 187 runs.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first.
GUJ-W vs MI-W Injury, Unavailability and Replacement
Gujarat Giants Women Predicted XI: Caribbean cricketer Deandra Dottin has been ruled out from the tournament due to injury. The former Irish and present Australian cricketer Kim Garth has replaced Dottin.
GUJ-W vs MI-W Predicted XIs
Gujarat Giants Women Predicted XI: Beth Mooney (C), Sophia Dunkley, Sabbhineni Meghana, Harleen Deol, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sushma Verma (wk), Ashleigh Gardner, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Mansi Joshi, Monica Patel.
Mumbai Indians Women Predicted XI: Yastika Bhatia (wk), Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Chloe Tryon, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Humaira Kaazi, Sonam Yadav, Saika Ishaque.
GUJ-W vs MI-W Dream11: Players in-form
Gujarat Giants Women (GUJ-W) | Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W) | ||||
Player | Credits | Forms (Last 5 T20s*) | Player | Dream11 Credits | Forms (Last 5 WT20s) |
A Gardner | 9.0 | 29 (21); 1/20 31 (18); 2/37 28* (29); 1/25 —; 0/14 19*; 1/17 | N Sciver-Brunt | 9.0 | 40 (34); 0/25 81* (40); 1/4 50 (42); 0/15 5 (7); 0/10 40* (30); 0/14 |
B Mooney | 9.0 | 74* (53) 54 (37) 20 (25) 56* (53) 2 (5) | H Matthews | 8.5 | 20 (21); 2/14 66* (53); 1/32 2 (6); 1/12 42 (32); 0/31 50 (48); 3/17 |
S Rana | 8.0 | 11 (10); 0/33 —; 2/21 2* (1); 1/12 —; 0/27 23* (30); 1/14 | A Kerr | 9.0 | 66 (48); 2/7 16 (13); 1/24 10 (12); 0/21 21 (30); 3/23 24 (24); 2/24 |
G Wareham | 8.0 | 0 (1); 0/21 —; 0/29 —; 2/18 —; 1/20 —; 3/20 | C Tryon | 7.5 | 25 (23); 1/15 3 (3); 0/10 —; 0/14 1 (3); 0/20 40 (34); 2/12 |
— | — | — | H Kaur | 9.0 | 52 (34) 13 (20) 4 (6) 33 (42) 16 (12) |
[*T20s: including unofficial T20s, official T20 practice matches
Match sequence: Latest to oldest
Performance sequence: Runs Scored (Balls Faced); Wickets/Runs Conceded]
GUJ-W vs MI-W Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): B Mooney
Batters: C Tryon, H Kaur, S Dunkley, H Deol
All-rounder(s): H Matthews (vc), N Sciver (C), A Kerr, A Gardner
Bowlers: G Wareham, P Vastrakar
GUJ-W vs MI-W Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): B Mooney, Y Bhatia
Batters: H Kaur, S Meghana, S Dunkley
All-rounder(s): H Matthews, N Sciver, A Kerr (vc), A Gardner (C), S Rana
Bowlers: G Wareham
