Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Women’s Premier League 2026 match between Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz on Thursday at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.

PLAYING XIs

Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), G Kamalini (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Nicola Carey, Poonam Khemnar, Shabnim Ismail, Sanskriti, S Sajana, Triveni Vasistha

UP Warriorz: Meg Lanning (c), Kiran Navgire, Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Shweta Sehrawat (wk), Chloe Tryon, Sophie Ecclestone, Asha Sobhana, Shikha Pandey.

TOSS NEWS

UP Warriorz won the toss, elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians.

PREVIEW

The scheduling of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) has been the talking point in the cricketing circles. With back-to-back games in the first phase of the tournament, players lack adequate rest as they often need to turn up on consecutive days.

UP Warriorz finds itself in such a situation when it faces Mumbai Indians at the D.Y.

Patil Stadium on Thursday. The Meg Lanning-led side featured in a group league fixture against Delhi Capitals the night before, and the players don’t have any time to rest up, recover and start afresh.

READ THE FULL PREVIEW HERE.

STREAMING INFO

When is the Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz WPL 2026 match?

The Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz WPL 2026 match will begin at 7:30 PM IST on Thursday, January 15, at the D.Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The toss will take place at 7 PM IST.

Where to watch the Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz WPL 2026 match LIVE?

The Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz WPL 2026 match will be telecast on the Star Sports network and live streamed on the JioHotstar platform.

SQUADS

Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, G. Kamalini, Amelia Kerr, Shabnim Ismail, Sanskriti Gupta, Sajana Sajeevan, Rahila Firdous, Nicola Carey, Poonam Khemnar, Triveni Vasistha, Nalla Reddy, Saika Ishaque, Milly Illingworth.

UP Warriorz: Meg Lanning (c), Shweta Sehrawat, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Phoebe Litchfield, Kiran Navgire, Harleen Deol, Kranti Goud, Asha Sobhana, Deandra Dottin, Shikha Pandey, Shipra Giri, Simran Shaikh, Chloe Tryon, Suman Meena, G.

Trisha, Pratika Rawal, Charlie Knott (replacement for Tara Norris)

Published on Jan 15, 2026