WPL 2026: UP-W vs RCB-W Dream11 Prediction 18th Match Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI
Women's Premier League 2026: UP-W vs RCB-W Dream11 team Predictions for Today - Read 18th Match H2H Records, Key Players, Pitch Report, and who will win today's match between UP Warriorz Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
UP-W vs RCB-W Match Preview
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women will face UP Warriorz Women in the 18th game of the 2026 WPL. RCB remains in first place despite two consecutive defeats, and will look to finish the group stage via a victory that secures their spot in the final. UP are at the bottom of the rankings with four points from 6 matches, making this one a must-win match for them. While the contest could go any way, RCB appear to be better prepared based on what they have shown so far.
UP-W vs RCB-W Match Details
UP Warriorz Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women – 18th Match, WPL 2026
Venue: BCA Stadium, Kotambi
Date & Time: 29th January 2025 at 07:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
UP-W vs RCB-W Venue Stats
| Avg 1st inn score | 168 |
| Avg 2nd inn score | 175 |
| Win% batting 1st | 44 |
| Win% batting 2nd | 56 |
UP-W vs RCB-W Pitch Report
Once hitters settle in for a T20 at Kotambi Stadium, scoring can pick up quickly—the pitch has true bounce, and the ropes are closer than at many older Indian grounds.
UP-W vs RCB-W Weather Report
Vadodara should experience cooler, dry conditions that remain pleasant throughout the match, with no major climate problems expected.
UP-W vs RCB-W Last Five Matches
| UP-W ( UP Warriorz Women ) |
L W W L L
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| RCB-W ( Royal Challengers Bangalore Women ) |
L L W W W
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UP-W vs RCB-W Head-to-Head Stats
| Matches Played | RCB-W Won | UP-W Won | Tie | NR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Injury News
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
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UP-W vs RCB-W Probable Playing XIs:
UP Warriorz Women Probable Playing XIs
Meg Lanning(c), Kiran Navgire, Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol, Chloe Tryon, Shweta Sehrawat(wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma, Asha Sobhana Joy, Shikha Pandey, Kranti Gaud
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Probable Playing XIs
Grace Harris, Smriti Mandhana(c), Georgia Voll, Gautami Naik, Richa Ghosh(wk), Radha Yadav, Nadine de Klerk, Arundhati Reddy, Sayali Satghare, Shreyanka Patil, Lauren Bell
Topmost Picks for UP-W vs RCB-W Dream11 Prediction:
Top Picks – UP Warriorz Women
- Phoebe Litchfield – Phoebe Litchfield had been the most consistent player on the batting list, scoring 243 runs from six innings at a strike rate of 155.
- Sophie Ecclestone – Sophie Ecclestone took six wickets in six games, giving away 8.04 per over.
Top Picks – Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
- Smriti Mandhana – Smriti Mandhana leads the way as captain, having scored 236 runs in seven games while striking at 133.
- Lauren Bell – Lauren Bell has been excellent, picking up 11 wickets and going for only 5.67 per over.
Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for UP-W vs RCB-W Dream11 Team:
Richa Ghosh, Phoebe Litchfield, Grace Harris, Meg Lanning(VC), Smriti Mandhana(C), Chloe Tryon, Radha Yadav, Deepti Sharma, Nadine de Klerk, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Bell
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain – Nadine de Klerk, Smriti Mandhana
Vice-captain – Phoebe Litchfield, Meg Lanning
Wicketkeeper – Phoebe Litchfield
UP-W vs RCB-W Probable Winners:
RCB Women will be eager to return to winning ways after two consecutive losses. They've made previously the playoffs, but a win in this game would allow them to skip the elimination and advance directly to the finals. UP Warriorz Women are on the wrong end of the standings and must win this game to stay in contention. Despite their recent losses, RCB appear to be the stronger team in general and are the favorites to win this match, especially given their performance throughout the competition. Considering the team combination, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women is expected to win this match.
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