GUJ W vs UP W WPL Match Prediction 2025: Match Preview, Pitch Report and Who will win Today’s WPL Match?

GUJ W vs UP W Match Preview

The Kotambi Stadium has already hosted two games in the Women’s Premier League. Even though the stadium is a home stadium for Gujarat Giants the pitch wasn’t too kind to their bowlers. The Guj W vs UPW W match prediction will depend on how the pitch at the stadium plays out on Sunday. The two teams going head-to-head are filled with players who could change the outcome of the match on their own.

Both sides would treat the game as a high priority for different reasons. GG Women would want to get back to winning ways after suffering a tough loss in the season opener. UP Warriorz Women on the other hand would like to start on a winning note. 

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GUJ W vs UP W Recent Form

Both Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz have had a pretty similar recent form in their last five games. The recent form of both teams will be a huge factor in determining the Guj W vs UP W Match Prediction. Both the teams have registered two victories and lost three matches. However, what differentiates the two teams is that GG has already played a game this season while UP Warriorz's last five matches came in the previous season.

Gujarat Giants Women’s recent form

Gujarat Giants Women’s Team has registered two victories in their previous five games. However, both of their two wins came in the previous season. They were in a great position to win their last game against RCB Women as well having scored 201 runs in the first innings in the season opener. They would want to win their clash against UP Warriorz and make the most of their limited matches at home ground, Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara.

UP Warriorz Women’s recent form

UP Warriorz Women like their opponent on Sunday have only managed to register two victories from their last five games. One of those victories was a nail-biting one-run victory against the Delhi Capitals in WPL 2024. However, they will be delighted to see their head-to-head record against the same opponent which will put them in good stead.

GUJ W vs UP W Head to Head Records in WPL

As is the case with any sporting event, the head-to-head record between these two teams will hugely affect Guj W vs UP W match prediction. If the previous track record is anything to go by between the two sides then Deepti Sharma would be pretty happy to open her side’s account against GG.

Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara Pitch Report

The Guj W vs UP W Match Prediction will be impacted by how the pitch behaves at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. The two WPL games that have been played here has shown that the team chasing the target is in a great position to win the match. Both RCB Women and DC Women have won their games while chasing the target. In the season opener, RCB etched their name in the record by successfully chasing down a target of 202 runs. 

GUJ W vs UP W Session Score Based on Scenario

Toss is one of the most important factors in any game of cricket. In cricket, unlike most sports, the fate of a team could often solely depend on the toss of a coin. The Guj W vs UP W match prediction would also depend on the decision made at the toss. In the two games that have already taken place at the Kotambi Stadium, the team winning the toss has gone on to win the match.

Gujarat Giants Women win the toss

If Gujarat Giants Women wins the toss they will be expected to bowl first at the Kotambi Stadium. 

• Powerplay (0-6): UP Warriorz Women score 45-55 runs

• Total score: 155-165

• Gujarat Giants Women wins the match

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UP Warriorz Women win the toss

If UP Warriorz Women wins the toss they will be expected to bowl first in the third game of the Women’s Premier League. 

• Powerplay (0-6): Gujarat Giants Women score 40-50 runs

• Total score: 145-155

• UP Warriorz Women wins the match

GUJ W vs UP W Predicted Playing 11

Even after having some of the best support staff the result of the match could often solely depend on the playing 11 on the field. The Guj W vs UP W match prediction will be hugely affected by the players that play on Sunday.

Gujarat Giants Women Playing 11

Laura Wolvaardt, Beth Mooney (wk), Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner (C), Deandra Dottin, Simran Shaikh, Harleen Deol, Tanuja Kanwar, Sayali Satghare, Priya Mishra, Kashvee Gautham

UP Warriorz Women Playing 11

Kiran Navgire, Shweta Shehrawat, Chamari Athapattu, Uma Chetry (wk), Tahlia McGrath, Deepti Sharma, Grace Harris, Poonam Khemmar, Sophie Ecclestone, Saima Thakor, Rajeshwari Gayakwad

GUJ W vs UP W Key Performers

The WPL has some of the best players. These players will be on display as the Gujarat Giants take on UP Warriorz Women on the 16th of February. The Guj W vs UP W match prediction will depend on the performance of some of the key players from both teams. 

Best batter: Ashleigh Gardner

Ashleigh Gardner showed her greatness as a batter in the first game against RCB Women. The GG skipper scored 79 runs in only 37 balls hitting three fours and eight sixes. Her high-striking knock lifted GG to score to score 201 runs. However, at the end of the match, the total was short by at least 10-15 runs as RCB chased it down with nine balls to spare.

Best bowler: Sophie Ecclestone

Sophie Ecclestone is one of the best bowlers in the history of women’s cricket. In 2025, the off-spinner has picked up 11 wickets in six white-ball games. In three ODIs she has maintained an economy of less than five runs per over. Her control as a bowler could prove to be the difference between the two sides on a high-scoring ground in Vadodara.

GUJ W vs UP W Today Match Prediction

Guj W vs UP W match prediction: The team to bowl first will win the match

In the two games that have already been played at the Kotambi Stadium, the teams chasing have won both games. Kotambi Stadium has provided a great surface for the batters to win the game.