UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants Head to Head Records

UP Warriorz and Gujarat Giants will square off in match 8 of WPL 2024. The encounter takes place on Friday, March 1. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru hosts the UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants encounter of WPL 2024.

UP Warriorz and Gujarat Giants will face each other for the first time in WPL 2024. Led by Alyssa Healy, UP Warriorz lost their opening game. Beth Mooney-led Gujarat Giants also tasted defeat in the first match of WPL 2024. Below we glance at UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants head-to-head records in WPL.

UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants Head to Head Records – WPL 2024, Match 8

UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants: Key Statistics

If we take a glance at UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants head-to-head records in the Women’s Premier League, both teams faced each other twice last season. UP Warriorz dominated Gujarat Women in both encounters and emerged victorious. Hence, UP Warriorz have a 100 percent win record against Gujarat Giants.

Also Read: India women to tour Bangladesh for 5 T20Is in April-May 2024

UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants: Recent 5 Encounters

UP Warriorz and Gujarat Giants locked horns in two games last season. Hence, both teams are yet to face each other in five games. They will wrestle with each other for the third in WPL 2024 match 8. Notably, both encounters took place in Mumbai last season. Therefore, UP-W and GUJ-W will battle against each other for the first time at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Key moments and stand-out performances

According to UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants head-to-head records in WPL, Grace Harris is the leading run-getter for UP-W with 131 runs across 2 games. Harris also shattered the top knock of 72 runs in one encounter.

Other than Harris, Tahlia McGrath and Kiran Navgire have scored fifties against GG. Sophie Ecclestone accounts for the most 3 wickets for the team. The left-arm spinner hunted 2/25 in one game last year, which is the best bowling show for the team.

Talking about Gujarat Giants, Ashleigh Gardner holds the record for most runs against UP Warriorz. The right-handed batter has smacked 85 runs across 2 games. The Aussie batter also stormed a 60-run knock in one encounter last season.

Dayalan Hemalatha smashed a half-century last season while Harleen Deol scored a 46-run knock in one game. Kim Garth holds the record for most 7 wickets against UP. The right-arm pacer grabbed a 5-wicket haul last season.

Also Read: Watch Smriti Mandhana left stunned after a massive reception at the Chinnaswamy Stadium for RCB’s first game of WPL 2024

Trends and Patterns

Both UP-W vs GUJ-W games last year looked like a replica of each other. In both matches, Gujarat Giants batted first and piled up decent totals. However, UP Warriorz chased it down later.

In the first encounter, Gujarat Women piled up 169/6 in 1st innings. UP chased it down in the final over by 3 wickets. In the second clash, GG posted 178/6 in 1st innings. Warriorz chased it down by 3 wickets in the final over once again. Hence, we can conclude that UP Warriorz has dominated Gujarat Giants with their batting might in both matches.

Also Read: Watch: Shabnim Ismail flattens Shafali Verma’s middle stump to claim 1st wicket of WPL 2024

Conclusion

UP Warriorz have a 100 percent win record against Gujarat Giants. In the WPL 2024 match 8, they will aim to continue with their dominance. On the other hand, Gujarat Giants strive for their first win against UP Warriorz.

However, they have lost both games in WPL 2024 by big margins and they need to level up their form in the next game to outplay Alyssa Healy-led side. Notably, players from both teams showcased brilliant performances last season.