UP Warriorz (UPW) and Gujarat Giants (GG) will lock horns in the eighth match of Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 on Friday (March 1) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Fourth UPW led by Alyssa Healy head into the match on the back of a win over Mumbai Indians, ending their two-match losing streak, while Beth Mooney's Gujarat Giants were handed their successive loss of the season in as many games by Royal Challengers Bangalore. Grace Harris and Sophie Ecclestone bowled tight spells to restrict Mumbai Indians to 161/6 before Kiran Navgire smashed a 31-ball 57 to power UP Warriorz to their first win of the season with 7 wickets and 21 balls to spare. Bottom-placed Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, could only manage to post 107/7 in 20 overs with the bat, while the bowlers took a beating, conceding defeat in 12.3 overs as RCB sealed an 8-wicket win in Bengaluru. UPW and GG will now clash in Bengaluru for the first time, having previously met twice at the two venues in Mumbai during WPL season 1. Now, ahead of UPW vs GG WPL 2024 Match 8, here is a look at the UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants WPL Head to head record, stats & results: UPW vs GG WPL Head-To-Head Record - WPL match results During season 1 in the round robin stage, UPW defeated GG by 3 wickets at the Brabourne Stadium, and then completed the double over the Gujarat Giants side by the same margin at the Dr DY Patil Stadium. In the first fixture, Harleen Deol (46 off 32) took Giants to 169/6 with Ecclestone (2 for 25) and Deepti Sharma (2 for 27) starring with the ball for the Warriorz. In response, Navgire (53 off 43), Harris (59* off 26) and Ecclestone (21* off 12) powered UP past the target. With 19 needed off the final over, Harris smashed compatriot Annabel Sutherland for 22 runs, including 2 sixes and 2 fours, to pull off the chase with 1 ball to spare at Brabourne Stadium. In the reverse fixture, Ashleigh Gardner (60 off 39) and Dayalan Hemalatha (57 off 33) took Giants to 178/6 in their allotted 20 overs, but Harris (72 off 41) and Tahlia McGrath (57 off 38) helped the Warriorz chase down the target again with 1 ball to spare. UPW vs GG WPL 2023 head to head stats

• Matches: 2
• GG Won: 0
• UPW Won: 1
• GG Won Batting First: 0
• UPW Won Batting First: 0
• GG Won Chasing: 0
• UPW Won Chasing: 2
• Highest Total for GG vs UPW: 178/6
• Highest Total for UPW vs GG: 181/7
• Lowest Total for GG vs UPW: 169/6
• Lowest Total for UPW vs GG: 175/7
• Highest Individual Score for GG vs UPW: Ashleigh Gardner - 60 off 39 balls
• Highest Individual Score for UPW vs GG: Grace Harris - 72 off 41 balls
• Best Bowling Innings for GG vs UPW: Tara Norris - 5 for 29 in 4 overs
• Best Bowling Innings for UPW vs GG: Asha Shobana - 2 for 27 in 4 overs
• Most Runs for GG vs UPW: Ashleigh Gardner - 85 runs in 2 innings
• Most Runs for UPW vs GG: Grace Harris - 131 runs in 2 innings
• Most Fours for GG vs UPW: Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner & Harleen Deol - 8 fours each in 2 innings
• Most Fours for UPW vs GG: Grace Harris - 14 fours in 2 innings
• Most Sixes for GG vs UPW: Dayalan Hemalatha & Ashleigh Gardner - 4 sixes each in 2 innings
• Most Sixes for UPW vs GG: Grace Harris - 7 sixes in 2 innings
• Most Wickets for GG vs UPW: Kim Garth - 7 wickets in 2 matches
• Most Wickets for UPW vs GG: Sophie Ecclestone - 3 wickets in 2 matches