Check out all the Preview Stats and AI Predictive Form Guide for the 2nd Match – Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz, to be played on the 10th of January, 2026 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

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Match Details:

Date: Saturday, 10th January 2026.

Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Start Time: 10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM Local | 03:30 PM IST.

Current Form:

Gujarat Giants:

It was a historical best performance for the Giants, having made it to the knocks finally, but they lost out to the Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator and will want to do better.

Ashleigh Gardner was brilliant with the bat, scoring 243 runs at 30.37 while striking at 164.18 and the young Kashvee Gautam was their leading bowler with 11 wickets at 18.18.

UP Warriorz:

A disappointing season for the UP Warriorz, they ended fifth in the 2025 edition of the tournament and cleaned house and have come into this season with a clean slate.

Chinelle Henry and Grace Harris were the joint leading run-scorers for the UP Warriorz in the previous season while their bowling was led by the left arm orthodox of Sophie Ecclestone.

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Players to Watch:

Gujarat Giants:

Beth Mooney – the Australian comes into this tournament on the back of a brilliant WBBL season, where she scored 549 runs for the Perth Scorchers at 45.75 while striking at 136.90.

Georgia Wareham – the star of the WBBL gone by, Wareham picked up 19 wickets in ten games at 10.94, striking once every 12 balls and scored 277 runs at 39.57 while striking at 147.34.

Danielle Wyatt–Hodge – a vital part of the Hobart Hurricanes title winning effort, Wyatt-Hodge has scored 432 runs at an average of 48 and struck at 144. 

UP Warriorz:

Meg Lanning – captain of the UP Warriorz Women, Lanning was brilliant for the Melbourne Stars just a month ago, scoring 479 runs at 53.22 while striking at 136.07.

Sophie Ecclestone – another incredible year for the left-arm orthodox spinner from England, Ecclestone picked up 47 wickets at 20.87 in the previous year, striking once every 18.1 balls.

Deepti Sharma – she picked up 22 wickets at an average of just 23.22, striking once every 17.8 balls and scored 143 runs at a strike rate of 113.49 and will be crucial for the Warriorz. 

Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches):

Gujarat Giants – 3 wins



UP Warriorz – 2 wins


It has been dominance from the Gujarat Giants who have taken a 3-2 lead over the UP Warriorz and in the last three games, it has been even more dominant, winning all three.

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Venue Stats – T20s – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai (2022-2026):

Average 1st Innings Score:


2022 – 179.50



2023 – 147.72



2024 – 164.83


Bowling Averages and Economy Rates:

Wickets Percentage based on Innings:

Wickets Per Innings:

Wickets per Phase:


Powerplay (Overs 1–6): 1.53 wickets



Middle Overs (Overs 7–15): 2.34 wickets



Death Overs (Overs 16–20): 1.85 wickets


It has been easy conditions at the DY Patil Stadium for the batters through the last few years here, with the average first innings score hovering in mid 160s. There is a significant advantage for the chasing side here with the dew that settles in and 72.2% games here have been won by sides batting second.

The fast bowlers have been more successful in these conditions, averaging 26.11 runs per wicket and have managed to be more economical than the spin bowlers as well and take wickets quicker.

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Squads:

Gujarat Giants:

Ashleigh Gardner ©, Beth Mooney (WK), Yastika Bhatia (WK), Shivani Singh (WK), Bharti Fulmali, Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Kanika Ahuja, Sophie Devine, Kim Garth, Anushka Sharma, Kashvee Gautam, Rajeshwai Gayakwad, Tanuja Kanwar, Renuka Singh, Titas Sadhu, Georgia Wareham, Happy Kumari and Ayushi Soni.

UP Warriorz:

Meg Lanning ©, Shipra Giri (WK), Kiran Navgire (WK), Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Pratika Rawal, Simran Shaikh, Gongadi Trisha, Deandra Dottin, Charli Knott, Shikha Pandey, Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Asha Sobhana, Chloe Tryon, Sophie Ecclestone, Kranti Gaud and Suman L Meena.

Match Prediction – UP Warriorz Women v Gujarat Giants Women

Cricket Match Predictions – PrePlay

Who will win the toss? — UP Warriorz

Who will win the match? — Gujarat Giants

Top Batter (Runs Scored) — Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants), Meg Lanning (UP Warriorz)

Top Bowler (Wickets Taken) — Georgia Wareham (Gujarat Giants), Sophie Ecclestone (UP Warriorz)

Most Sixes — Georgia Wareham (Gujarat Giants), Kiran Navgire (UP Warriorz)

Player of the Match — Georgia Wareham (Gujarat Giants)

Team Scores Batting First — Gujarat Giants 160+, UP Warriorz 150+

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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