The 8th match of Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 unfolds at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on January 14 at 7:30 PM IST, Mumbai Indians against UP Warriorz. This high-octane clash between Mumbai Indians against UP Warriorz, with both sides hungry for consistency amid mixed starts.
Mumbai Indians suffered a 3-wicket heartbreak against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) but roared back with a 50-run thrashing of Delhi Capitals and a 7-wicket demolition of Gujarat Giants, while UPW stumbled with a 10-run loss to Gujarat Giants and a 9-wicket collapse against RCB. Historically, Mumbai holds the edge in their head-to-head battles, winning 5 out of 7 encounters against the Warriorz, setting the stage for another thrilling chapter where the defending champions aim to extend their dominance.
Head-to-Head:
- Total Matches – 7
- Mumbai Indians Wins – 5
- UP Warriorz Wins – 2
- No Result – 0
Squads:
Mumbai Indians Women’s Cricket Team
Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Nicola Carey, Sanskriti Gupta, Milly Illingworth, Saika Ishaque, Shabnim Ismail, Gunalan Kamalini, Amojot Kaur, Amelia Kerr, Poonam Khemnar, Kranthi Reddy, Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver Brunt, Rahila Firdous, Sajeevan Sajana, Triveni Vasistha
UP Warriorz Women’s Cricket Team
Meg Lanning, Harleen Deol, Deandra Dottin, Sophie Ecclestone, Kranti Goud, Shipra Giri, Charli Knott, Phoebe Litchfield, Suman Meena, Kiran Navgire, Shikha Pandey, Pratika Rawal, Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Simran Shaikh, Trisha Gongadi, Chloe Tryon, Asha Sobhana
Where to Watch: Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriorz
Date – January 15, 2026
Time – 7:30 PM IST
Venue – DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Broadcast:
India – Live telecast on Star Sports Network | Live streaming on JioHotstar (app and website on mobile, smart TV, and tablet).
UK – The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Cricket.
South Africa – Viewers can watch the action on SuperSport.
New Zealand – Live coverage will be available on Sky Sport.
Australia – The match will be televised on FOX Cricket.
USA & Canada – Fans can stream the match on Willow TV.
MENA – Coverage will be available on Cricbuzz.
Schedule:
Mumbai Indians
- Jan 9 (Fri): vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai – Lost by 3 Wickets
- Jan 10 (Sat): vs Delhi Capitals, Navi Mumbai – Won by 50 runs
- Jan 13 (Tue): vs Gujarat Giants, Navi Mumbai – Won by 7 wickets
- Jan 15 (Thu): vs UP Warriorz, Navi Mumbai
- Jan 17 (Sat): vs UP Warriorz, Navi Mumbai
- Jan 20 (Tue): vs Delhi Capitals, Vadodara
- Jan 26 (Mon): vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Vadodara
- Jan 30 (Fri): vs Gujarat Giants, Vadodara
UP Warriorz
- Jan 10 (Sat): vs Gujarat Giants – Navi Mumbai – Lost by 10 runs
- Jan 12 (Mon): vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Navi Mumbai – Lost by 9 wickets
- Jan 14 (Wed): vs Delhi Capitals – Navi Mumbai – Lost by 7 Wickets
- Jan 15 (Thu): vs Mumbai Indians – Navi Mumbai
- Jan 17 (Sat): vs Mumbai Indians – Navi Mumbai
- Jan 22 (Thu): vs Gujarat Giants – Vadodara
- Jan 29 (Thu): vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Vadodara
- Feb 1 (Sun): vs Delhi Capitals – Vadodara
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