BAN-W vs UP-W Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Head to Head Stats and Pitch Report for WPL 2024, Match 2
The Women’s Premier League heats up with a tantalizing clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore and UP Warriorz in the second game. UP Warriorz, who reached the eliminator last year, will be looking to make more progress this time around. In contrast, RCB endured a disappointing season, finishing near the bottom of the table. This time around, they’re determined to rewrite their narrative and climb the ranks.
Both teams understand the importance of starting strong in a long tournament. An early victory can set the tone and boost confidence for the matches ahead. This promises to be a thrilling encounter between two teams with contrasting experiences and burning ambitions.
Match Details
Match: Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs UP Warriorz Women, WPL 2024, Match 2
Date: Saturday, 24 February, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM IST
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Live Streaming: FanCode
Pitch Report
This batter’s paradise boasts a flat, hard wicket and short boundaries, promising an explosion of sixes and high scores. While the recent use of black soil has introduced some unpredictability to the pitch, the overall trend favours big hitters.
For batters, this is a dream come true. Minimal swing or seam movement means they can unleash their power freely, aiming for short boundaries and sending the crowd into a frenzy. But bowlers need not despair. Discipline and accuracy are key to containing the run flow, with variations in pace and spin offering potential weapons.
Fielding will be paramount. Exceptional athleticism and sharp fielding skills are essential to restrict scoring opportunities, especially on these compact boundaries. Every catch and run saved could prove decisive.
Probable Playing XI
Grand League Contest:
Wicket Keepers– Alyssa Healy, Richa Ghosh
Batters– Grace Harris (c), Smriti Mandhana
All-Rounders– Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine, Chamari Athapaththu, Tahlia McGrath
Bowlers– Anjali Sarwani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Thakur Singh