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The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as the Mumbai Indians prepare to face off against the Gujarat Giants in the highly anticipated 16th match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024. This exciting clash is scheduled to unfold at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday, March 9. Mumbai and Gujarat have crossed paths once before in this tournament, resulting in Harmanpreet Kaur‘s team emerging victorious over Beth Mooney‘s squad.
Having recently secured a crucial victory against the Royal Challengers Bangalore, breaking a streak of four consecutive losses, Gujarat is now determined to maintain their newfound momentum. Meanwhile, Mumbai is focused on solidifying their position in the top three as the knockout stages loom on the horizon.
WPL 2024, MUM-W vs GUJ-W:
- Date and time: March 9; 02:00 PM GMT / 07:30 PM IST
- Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Arun Jaitley Stadium Pitch Report
The Arun Jaitley Stadium features a cricket pitch favouring batters, thanks to its swift outfield and closely set boundaries, creating an ideal setting for showcasing refined batting skills. Additionally, as the game unfolds, the dry pitch conditions become advantageous for spin bowlers, enabling them to exert a significant influence. Overall, a closely contested match is expected at this venue, with the team winning the toss likely to opt for batting first.
MUM-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Beth Mooney
- Batters: Harmanpreet Kaur, Laura Wolvaardt
- All-rounders: Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Ashleigh Gardner, Kathryn Bryce
- Bowlers: Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaque, Tanuja Kanwer
MUM-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Amelia Kerr (c), Ashleigh Gardner (vc)
Choice 2: Beth Mooney (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt (vc)
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MUM-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Phoebe Litchfield, Pooja Vastrakar, Sneh Rana, Meghna Singh
MUM-W vs GUJ-W Dream11 Team for today’s match (March 9, 02:00 PM GMT):
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Squads:
Mumbai Indians: Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, S Sajana, Pooja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Saika Ishaque, Jintimani Kalita, Amandeep Kaur, Chloe Tryon, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Priyanka Bala, Fatima Jaffer
Gujarat Giants: Beth Mooney (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Laura Wolvaardt, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer, Shabnam Shakil, Phoebe Litchfield, Priya Mishra, Veda Krishnamurthy, Trisha Poojitha, Kathryn Bryce, Tarannum Pathan, Lea Tahuhu, Mannat Kashyap, Meghna Singh.
