BLR-W vs UP-W Dream11 Prediction, WPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz Women's Fantasy XI, 9th Match

BLR-W vs UP-W Dream11 Prediction, WPL 2025: The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 has been delivering thrilling encounters, and now, Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (BLR-W) will take on UP Warriorz Women (UP-W) in the ninth match of the tournament.

Match Information

Date: Monday, February 24, 2025

Time: 7:30 PM IST

Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Broadcast: Sports18/Star Sports Network

Live Stream: JioHotstar (App & Website)

Pitch and Weather Conditions

Pitch: The Chinnaswamy pitch has been a batting paradise, producing high-scoring games in WPL 2025. While pacers might get some swing early on, the true nature of the surface allows batters to dominate. Short boundaries further favor big hitters, though spinners can play a role later in the innings.

Weather: Clear skies, no rain expected

Temperature: Around 21°C

Toss Factor: Chasing has been successful, but setting a high total is also a viable strategy.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz Women's Preview

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women

Smriti Mandhana's side started strong with two wins but stumbled against Mumbai Indians Women. Ellyse Perry and Richa Ghosh have been key with the bat, while Georgia Wareham and Renuka Singh Thakur have impressed with the ball.

UP Warriorz Women

Deepti Sharma's leadership shone in their win against Delhi Capitals. Chinelle Henry's explosive 62-run knock and Grace Harris' hat-trick were crucial. Sophie Ecclestone remains their key weapon, while Tahlia McGrath is due for a big performance.

Key Players to Watch

• Ellyse Perry (BLR-W): 145 runs in 3 matches

• Georgia Wareham (BLR-W): 7 wickets in 3 matches

• Richa Ghosh (BLR-W): 103 runs in 3 matches

• Grace Harris (UP-W): 6 wickets in 3 matches

• Deepti Sharma (UP-W): 59 runs & 2 wickets in 3 matches

• Sophie Ecclestone (UP-W): 3 wickets in 3 matches

BLR-W vs UP-W Dream11 Prediction

Wicketkeepers:

• Richa Ghosh

Batters:

• Ellyse Perry

• Smriti Mandhana

• Kiran Navgire

All-rounders:

• Grace Harris

• Deepti Sharma

• Tahlia McGrath

• Georgia Wareham

• Chinelle Henry

Bowlers:

• Sophie Ecclestone

• Kim Garth

Captain Choices:

• Ellyse Perry

• Deepti Sharma

Vice-Captain Choices:

• Tahlia McGrath

• Georgia Wareham

Team News

No major injury updates; both teams are expected to play at full strength.

Probable Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women:

Smriti Mandhana (c), Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Raghvi Bist, Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Sneh Rana, Joshitha VJ, Renuka Singh Thakur.

UP Warriorz Women:

Kiran Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma (c), Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Chinelle Henry, Sophie Ecclestone, Uma Chetry (wk), Kranti Goud, Saima Thakor.

Full Squads

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women:

Smriti Mandhana (c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Raghvi Bist, Kanika Ahuja, Richa Ghosh (wk), Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Ekta Bisht, Joshitha VJ, Renuka Singh Thakur, Sneh Rana, Sabbhineni Meghana, Nuzhat Parween, Heather Graham, Charlotte Dean, Jagravi Pawar, Prema Rawat.

UP Warriorz Women:

Kiran Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma (c), Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Uma Chetry (wk), Chinelle Henry, Sophie Ecclestone, Saima Thakor, Kranti Goud, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Alana King, Chamari Athapaththu, Arushi Goel, Poonam Khemnar, Anjali Sarvani, Gouher Sultana.