UPW W vs MI W WPL 2026: UP Warriorz and Mumbai Indians will face each other again in WPL 2026 on January 17 in Navi Mumbai. UP won their previous clash, led by Meg Lanning, with strong bowling performances from Shikha Pandey, Deepti Sharma, and Sophie Ecclestone. Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 65 for MI, but it wasn’t enough. Chasing 162, Harleen Deol starred with an unbeaten 64 off 39 balls, hitting 12 fours.
The Navi Mumbai pitch has been good for batting this season, but may offer some assistance to bowlers in the afternoon. The weather for the match will be sunny with a high of 27°C. At night, it will be clear and cool with a low of 12°C. Around 11:49 AM, the temperature was 25°C, RealFeel 28°C, with NNW winds at 10 km/h and gusts up to 14 km/h. The air quality is reported as unhealthy.
UPW W vs MI W Women’s Premier League 2026: What to expect?
UP Warriorz will play Mumbai Indians again in WPL 2026 on January 17 at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. UP won the first game of this edition. They were chasing 162, and Harleen Deol scored an unbeaten 64 off 39 balls to lead them to victory. Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 65 for Mumbai, and she had an 85-run partnership with Nicola Carey (32*), but it wasn’t enough.
UPW have beaten MI twice at this stadium. Overall head-to-head, MI leads 5 wins to UP’s 3. UP Warriorz are 5th in the points table with 1 win and 3 losses from 4 games. Mumbai Indians are 2nd with 2 wins and 2 losses from 4 games.
At DY Patil Stadium, UPW have played 9 matches, winning 3 and losing 6. MI have played 10 matches here and have won 6 and lost 4.
Harleen Deol of UPW, who has been strong and in form in the middle order, is one of the key players to keep an eye on. MI’s Amanjot Kaur is a versatile all-rounder with good batting. In the first game against UP, she scored 38 off 33, and against the Gujarat Giants, she scored 40 off 26. She has bowled only once this season and may not bowl if her niggle continues.
UPW W vs MI W Women’s Premier League 2026: Predicted Playing 11
Here is the predicted team lineup of UPW W and MI W in the Women’s Premier League 2026:
| Mumbai Indians Predicted XI | UP Warriorz Predicted XI |
| Hayley Matthews | Meg Lanning |
| G. Kamalini | Kiran Navgire |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | Phoebe Litchfield |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | Deepti Sharma |
| Sajeevan Sajana | Shweta Sehrawat |
| Sanskriti Gupta | Shikha Pandey |
| Shabnim Ismail | Deandra Dottin |
| Poonam Khemnar | Harleen Deol |
| Amelia Kerr | Sophie Ecclestone |
| Saika Ishaque | Kranti Goud |
| Amanjot Kaur | Asha Sobhana |
UPW W vs MI W Women’s Premier League 2026: Where to watch
The WPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians Women and UP Warriorz will be played on Wednesday, January 17, at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. The toss will happen at 2:30 pm IST, and the first ball will be bowled at 3:00 pm IST.
You can watch the live telecast in India on the Star Sports network. Live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website.
FAQs
Q. Where will the UPW W vs MI W match be held?
A. The match will take place at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.
Q. What time does the match start for the UPW vs MI WPL 2026 game?
A. The UPW W vs MI W toss is at 2:30 PM IST, and the match starts at 3:00 PM IST.
Q. What is the pitch like at Navi Mumbai for this match?
A. The pitch has been good for batting but can assist bowlers in the afternoon. Spinners and seamers using cutters or slower balls may make batting harder.
Q. What is the weather forecast for the UPW W vs MI W match?
A. It will be sunny with a high of 27°C and clear and cool at night with a low of 12°C. Winds will be from NNW at 10 km/h with gusts up to 14 km/h.
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