The second match of the 2024 Women’s Premier League sees Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) taking on UP Warriorz (UPW) at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium on February 24. Led by Smriti Mandhana, RCB is determined for a strong start after a tough previous season, while Alyssa Healy’s UP Warriorz aims to build on their previous successes. Both teams are looking to learn from past encounters, including their meeting in Mumbai during season 1, as they kick off their campaigns in Bengaluru. Let’s delve into their head-to-head record, statistics, and notable performers in Women’s Premier League clashes between Royal Challengers Bangalore and UP Warriorz.
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RCB Women vs UP Warriorz Head To Head WPL Records & Stats
RCB Women and UP Warriorz Women have played 2 matches in WPL in which both teams have registered one win each. Interestingly, both RCB Women and UP Warriorz won one match each by chasing.
In the inaugural season’s first round, UP Warriorz emerged victorious against Royal Challengers Bangalore at Brabourne Stadium. However, RCB avenged their loss in the rematch at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
During the initial encounter, Sophie Ecclestone’s impressive spell of 4 for 13, supported by Deepti Sharma’s 3 for 26, restricted RCB to 138. Alyssa Healy’s unbeaten 96 off 47 balls, along with Devika Vaidya’s 36 not out off 31 balls, guided UPW to a comfortable 10-wicket win with 7 overs to spare.
In the rematch, Ellyse Perry’s economical bowling performance of 3 for 16 helped dismiss UP Warriorz for 135. RCB’s Richa Ghosh (31 off 32 balls) and Kanika Ahuja (46 off 30 balls) led the chase, securing victory with 5 wickets in hand and 2 overs remaining.
Also read: RCB Women vs UP Warriorz WPL 2024: M Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report and T20 Records & Stats
RCB Women vs UP Warriorz Women H2H Stats Table
| Matches | 3 |
| RCB Women Won | 1 |
| UP Warriorz Women Won | 1 |
| RCB Women Won Chasing | 1 |
| UP Warriorz Women Won Chasing | 1 |