
WPL 2025 Match 3 - Gujarat Giants Women vs UP Warriorz - Cricket Match Predictions: February 16
Fantasy Cricket Predictions for the Women's Premier League, 3rd Match - Gujarat Giants Women vs UP Warriorz, which will be played on the 16th of February at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara.
Match 3 - Gujarat Giants Women vs UP Warriorz (Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara)
Current Form Gujarat Giants Women:
Gujarat Giants Women are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.
The top run scorer for Gujarat Giants Women is Ashleigh Gardner with 79 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for Gujarat Giants Women is Ashleigh Gardner with 2 scalps under her belt.
Gujarat Giants Women have lost their previous thriller of a match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women by 6 wickets.
Gujarat Giants Women batted first and they posted a huge total of 201 for 5 in 20 overs. Laura Wolcaardt and Dayalan Hemalatha got out without troubling the scorers much. After their dismissals, Beth Mooney and Ashleigh Gardner took the innings forward. Mooney got out after scoring 56 while Ashleigh Gardner went on to make 79 runs off just 37 balls, stayed not out and helped take Gujarat Giants Women to a tall total of 201 in their innings.
During the chase, Royal Challengers Bengaluru also got off to a terrible start, losing both Smriti Mandhana and Danielle Wyatt early on in the innings. After their dismissals, Ellyse Perry played really well and kept RCB Women in the hunt. A real match winning knock was played by Richa Ghosh, who smashed 64 runs off just 27 balls to win the game for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the 19th over with 4 wickets in hand.
Current Form UP Warriorz Women:
UP Warriorz Women finished at the 4th position on points table after league stages and they failed to qualify for the Playoffs.
The top run scorer for UP Warriorz Women in the previous edition was Deepti Sharma with 295 runs to her name.
The top wicket taker for UP Warriorz Women in the previous edition was Sophie Ecclestone with 11 scalps under her belt.
UP Warriorz Women are a strong side including players like Chinelle Henry, Grace Harris and Deepti Sharma. They are expected to give the other teams a run for their money in the competition.
Players to look out for:
1. Grace Harris - She is a fantastic striker of the cricket ball and Vodadara conditions will suit her batting.
2. Deepti Sharma - She has all the skills with the ball needed to jolt the opposition. Deepti Sharma will play an important role for UP Warriorz with the ball.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
UP Warriorz Women
Kiran Navgire, Chinelle Henry, Shweta Sehrawat, Vrinda Dinesh, Chamari Athapaththu, Deepti Sharma (c), Grace Harris, Sophie Ecclestone, Tahlia McGrath, Uma Chetry, Saima Thakor, Gouher Sultana
Gujarat Giants Women
Beth Mooney, Laura Wolvaardt, Phoebe Litchfield, Ashleigh Gardner (c), Dayalan Hemalatha, Harleen Deol, Sayali Satghare, Tanuja Kanwer, Deandra Dottin, Simran Shaikh, Danielle Gibson, Prakashika Naik
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Gujarat Giants Women
Who will win?- UP Warriorz Women
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Grace Harris (UP Warriorz Women), Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants Women)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Sophie Ecclestone (UP Warriorz Women), Ashleigh Gardner (Gujarat Giants Women)
Most Sixes – Grace Harris (UP Warriorz Women), Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants Women)
Player of the Match - Grace Harris (UP Warriorz Women)
Team Scores Batting first – UP Warriorz Women 175+, Gujarat Giants Women 165+
Match Handicap : UP Warriorz Women
*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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