WPL 2026, Match 7: DCW vs UPW head-to-head, weather & pitch report, predicted playing XIs
Delhi Capitals Women face UP Warriorz in Match 7 of WPL 2026, with both winless teams looking to open their account in a crucial clash at Navi Mumbai.
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In 7th Match of the WPL 2026 will see Delhi Capitals Women face UP Warriorz Women at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on January 14, Wednesday. Both teams are looking for their first win of this season, making this clash very interesting to watch. The game will take place without spectators as local elections are being held in the city.
Delhi Capitals Women have had a difficult start to the season. Under Jemimah Rodrigues, they have lost both their matches so far, including a close loss against Gujarat Giants Women. With zero points, DCW will be keen to bounce back and get their first win.
UP Warriorz are also struggling this season after losing their first two matches. They were beaten by Gujarat Giants Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women. This will be a special match for Captain Meg Lanning as she faces her former team, and UPW will hope this match helps them change their fortunes.
DCW vs UPW: Head-to-Head Record
- Matches Played: 6
- Delhi Capitals Women Won: 4
- UP Warriorz Won: 2
- Tied / No Result: 0
DCW vs UPW: Weather & Pitch Report
Weather conditions in Navi Mumbai are expected to be clear during the match day, as there is no rainfall forecast. The maximum temperature is expected to be 32°C, whereas it may go down to 18°C during the evening. offering decent playing conditions.
The pitch at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy has mostly supported teams batting first this season. Several matches here have seen teams struggle while chasing. The surface can produce high-scoring games, and a first-innings total above 200 could prove difficult to chase. Winning the toss and batting first may be the preferred option.
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DCW vs UPW: Predicted Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals Women (DCW):
Lizelle Lee (WK), Shafali Verma, Niki Prasad, Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues (C), Marizanne Kapp, Chinelle Henry, Sneh Rana, NR Shree Charani, Nandani Sharma, Minnu Mani
UP Warriorz (UPW):
Meg Lanning (C), Kiran Navgire, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Phoebe Litchfield, Shweta Sehrawat (WK), Asha Sobhana, Sophie Ecclestone, Deandra Dottin, Shikha Pandey, Kranti Goud
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