The UP Warriorz (UPW) will play their second match of WPL 2023 tonight against the Delhi Capitals (DC) at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy. Both teams are unbeaten in the Women’s Premier League so far.
The Delhi Capitals occupy the second position in the WPL 2023 points table with a win in one match. They defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 60 runs in their first Women’s Premier League match.
The UP Warriorz are third in the standings right now. They too have won the only match they have played so far but their net run rate is lower than the capitals Delhi. Warriorz defeated the Gujarat Giants by three wickets on Sunday night.
Before the game between the second and third placed teams of WPL 2023 begins, here are some vital numbers to know about the pitch at Navi Mumbai.
Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai WPL records and statistics
WPL matches played: 2
Games won by teams that bat first: 1
Games won by teams batting second: 1
Tied games: 0
Abandoned Matches: 0
Highest individual score: 65 – Harmanpreet Kaur (MI) vs. Gujarat Giants, 2023
Best bowling figures: 5/36 – Kim Garth (GG) vs. UP Warriorz, 2023
Highest Team Score: 207/5 – Mumbai Indians vs. Gujarat Giants, 2023
Lowest Team Score: 64 – Gujarat Giants vs. Mumbai Indians, 2023
Most successful run-pursuit: 175/7 – UP Warriorz vs. Gujarat Giants, 2023
Average first-inning score: 188
Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy Launch Report
The pitch at this stadium helps batsmen and bowlers alike. In the last game of the afternoon at this field, there was a lot of dew in the outfield. It shouldn’t come as a surprise if the captain who wins the toss opts to field first.
Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy last WPL match
In the last match hosted by Navi Mumbai, UP Warriorz beat Gujarat Giants by three wickets. Gujarat posted 169/6 on the board in their 20 overs. Chasing 170 for a win, the Warriorz rallied from 105/7 to 175/7 and won the game with a ball to spare.
Eight sixes were hit in the battle between Gujarat and Warriorz. The two teams busted a total of 13 wickets, with the Pacemakers bagging nine of them.