UP-W vs BLR-W Dream11 Prediction, Match 18, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for WPL 2025

Both teams have struggled so far this season.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 08 Mar 2025, 18:41 IST

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Preview

UP Warriorz (UP-W) will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCB-W) in the 18th match of the Women's Premier League 2025. This match will be played at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. 32 matches will be played in the group stages. The top team in the leaderboard will directly qualify for the final. Teams in the following two positions will play against each other in the eliminator, the winner of which will face the top team in the table in the grand finale.

UP Warriorz have two wins and five losses in seven matches and are placed at the bottom of the points table. They lost the previous match against Mumbai Indians by six wickets. They will be playing at home and will be keen to get a result their way and make use of the home conditions in Lucknow. They cannot qualify for playoffs and will be playing for pride. Georgia Voll has joined the squad as a replacement for Chamari. 

On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women are fourth in the table with two wins and four losses in six matches. They lost the previous match against Delhi Capitals Women by nine wickets and will be keen to put up a better performance in this match. This promises to be an exciting match

Also Check: Who will win today’s WPL match between UP-W vs RCB-W?

Match Information

UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, 18th Match

Women's Premier League, 8 Mar 2025, Sat, 7:30 PM IST ,Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Live Stream

Jio Hotstar

Weather Report

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

Clear

39.9°C

13% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

UP Warriorz

L
L
L
W
W

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women

L
L
L
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Ellyse Perry

BAN-W - all

372 Runs

8 Matches

2

Richa Ghosh

BAN-W - wk

232 Runs

8 Matches

3

Smriti Mandhana

BAN-W - bat

199 Runs

8 Matches

4

Chinelle Henry

UP-W - all

167 Runs

7 Matches

5

Grace Harris

UP-W - all

164 Runs

8 Matches

6

K P Navgire

UP-W - bat

154 Runs

8 Matches

1

Sneh Rana

BAN-W - all

385.71

5 Matches

2

212.00

2 Matches

3

Ekta Bisht

BAN-W - bowl

200.00

4 Matches

4

Chinelle Henry

UP-W - all

194.19

7 Matches

5

Charlie Dean

BAN-W - bowl

180.00

1 Match

6

Saima Thakor

UP-W - all

173.68

4 Matches

1

Georgia Wareham

BAN-W - all

12 Wkts

8 Matches

2

Renuka Singh

BAN-W - bowl

10 Wkts

7 Matches

9 Wkts

8 Matches

4

Kim Garth

BAN-W - all

9 Wkts

8 Matches

5

Deepti Sharma

UP-W - all

8 Wkts

8 Matches

6

Grace Harris

UP-W - all

8 Wkts

8 Matches

6.79

8 Matches

2

Tahlia McGrath

UP-W - all

8.20

5 Matches

3

Chinelle Henry

UP-W - all

8.30

7 Matches

4

Kanika Ahuja

BAN-W - all

8.38

8 Matches

5

Deepti Sharma

UP-W - all

8.69

8 Matches

6

Grace Harris

UP-W - all

8.77

8 Matches

Probable Playing XI

UP Warriorz

Uma Chetry (wk), K P Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, GM Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, DB Sharma (C), S Ecclestone, G Sultana, K Goud, Chinelle Henry, Georgia Voll

Bench : Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar, TM McGrath, A Goel, C Atapattu, RS Gayakwad, K Anjali Sarwani, Saima Thakor, A King, Alyssa Healy

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women

Richa Ghosh (wk), S Mandhana (C), EA Perry, Kanika Ahuja, Raghvi Anand Singh Bist, DN Wyatt, G Wareham, Renuka Singh, E Bisht, P Rawat, KJ Garth

Bench : S Meghana, VJ Joshitha, H Graham, CE Dean, S Asha, Jagravi Pawar, NM Parween, Sneh Rana

Injury and availability news

will be added when there is an update

Pitch Report

The surface here will be a balanced one with good help for both pacers and spinners. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

168

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Deepti Sharma UP-W | ALL

Deepti Sharma is a quality all-rounder and the UP captain will contribute with both bat and ball. She will be a good captaincy pick.

9
C

Ellyse Perry BAN-W | ALL

Ellyse Perry looked in great touch scoring a half century a few games back against UP. She will be a good captaincy pick.

9

Sophie Ecclestone UP-W | ALL

Sophie Ecclestone is the top ranked bowler in this format and the left arm spinner will be a good choice to have. She can also be handy with the bat.

8

Chinelle Henry UP-W | ALL

Chinelle Henry scored 62 runs a few games back and also picked up one wicket. Back her to do well in this game.

9

Smriti Mandhana BAN-W | BAT

Smriti Mandhana has scored 300 runs in ten matches for BLR-W in the previous edition and scored 81 runs a few games back.

8.5

Richa Ghosh BAN-W | WK

Richa Ghosh smashed 67 runs in the opening match and was the player of the match. She will be best option for wicket-keeper in this game.

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9.5

Uma Chetry

UP-W | WK

8.5

Vrinda Dinesh

UP-W | BAT

Last Updated On - Mar 8 2025 6:41 PM

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