Overview:
The head-to-head record favors Mumbai Indians Women, who have won five out of the eight meetings, while UP Warriorz Women have secured just three victories.
Mumbai Indians (MI W) will square off against the UP Warriorz (UP W) once again in the reverse fixture of their Thursday encounter, in Match No. 10 of the 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL), on Saturday, January 17, at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians Women have had a mixed bag so far, winning two and losing two out of four matches.The Mumbai Women’s side will be keen to keep the scoreboard ticking while applying pressure through sharp bowling match-ups in the middle overs. Their experience in navigating tight situations gives them an edge, making this phase of the season particularly significant.
UP Warriorz Women continue their search for balance across departments as they aim to convert potential into consistent outcomes. With individual game-changers in the squad, cohesion will be crucial. Solid openings and tight closing spells stand out as priorities.
UPW-W vs MI-W WPL Match details
| Fixture | MI -W vs UP- W: (Match N0:10) |
| Date | January 17, 2026 ( Saturday) |
| Time | 3:00 PM IST |
| Toss time | 2:30 PM IST |
| Ground | Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai |
Pitch report
The Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai has favored teams batting second, with the pitch tending to get easier for batting as the game advances. However, since this match will be played in the afternoon, dew won’t play a significant role.
UPW-W vs MI-W WPL head-to-head record
The head-to-head record favors Mumbai Indians Women, who have won five out of the eight meetings, while UP Warriorz Women have secured just three victories.
| Matches Played | MI | UPW | No Result |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
UPW-W vs MI-W probable top performers
Watch out for key batter: Harleen Deol
The last couple of outings have marked a return to form for Harleen Deol, who has rediscovered her touch at the crease. A fluent 47 versus Delhi set the tone before a composed fifty not out against Mumbai, signalling rising confidence. With the surface favouring batters, another solid contribution beckons.
Watch out for key bowler: Amelia Kerr (MI-W)
Amelia Kerr’s impact with the ball continues to stand out for MI-W. Across four appearances, she has delivered her full quota regularly, picking up seven scalps while maintaining impressive returns. Her spells have often shifted momentum in Mumbai’s favour.
UPW-W vs MI-W Match Prediction
Both sides carry impact players, yet Mumbai Indians Women hold a slight edge on current rhythm, squad depth, and closing strength. If Harmanpreet Kaur and Amelia Kerr deliver, MI-W could dictate proceedings. The equation shifts if the Warriorz strike early with the bat, potentially turning this into a last-over affair.
UPW-W vs MI-W : probable XIs
Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Triveni Vasistha, G Kamalini (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sajeevan Sajana, Hayley Matthews, Nicola Carey, Amanjot Kaur, Poonam Khemnar, Amelia Kerr, Sanskriti Gupta
UP Warriorz: Meg Lanning(c), Deepti Sharma, Asha Sobhana Joy, Shweta Sehrawat(w), Harleen Deol, Kiran Navgire, Phoebe Litchfield, Chloe Tryon, Sophie Ecclestone, Shikha Pandey, Kranti Gaud