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WPL 2026: Phoebe Litchfield ruled out; UP Warriorz name Amy Jones as replacement

WPL 2026: Phoebe Litchfield ruled out; UP Warriorz name Amy Jones as replacement

In a major blow for UP Warriorz, their leading run scorer Phoebe Litchfield has been ruled out of the 2026 Women’s Premier League season with an injury. The team has named England’s Amy Jones as a replacement for the left-handed Australian batter. “UP Warriorz (UPW) picked Amy Jones as an injury replacement for Phoebe Litchfield for the remainder of TATA Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026,” a statement from the WPL read. Litchfield has featured in all six matches for the Warriorz in the ongoing season and scored 243 runs at an average of 40.50 and strike rate of 154.78. She has also hit 30 boundaries and ten sixes in ten innings and is the third highest run scorer this edition, only behind Mumbai Indians’ Nat Sciver-Brunt and Harmanpreet Kaur. Phoebe Litchfield, who scored 243 runs in 6 matches in the ongoing TATA WPL 2026, is ruled out of the tournament due to injury. Jones, a wicketkeeper batter, will join the Warriorz set up at a base price of Rs 50 lakh. She has played 125 …

WPL 2026: Litchfield, Lanning lead UP Warriorz to second win over Mumbai Indians

WPL 2026: Litchfield, Lanning lead UP Warriorz to second win over Mumbai Indians

Skipper Meg Lanning and the young Phoebe Litchfield hit half-centuries as the UP Warriorz registered a second win in three days over the reigning champions Mumbai Indians on Saturday. Having been asked to bat first, the Warriorz posted a challenging 182/7 in their 20 overs on the back of a 119-run partnership between Lanning (70) and Litchfield (61). The duo combined to hit 18 boundaries and three sixes as they took the Mumbai Indians bowlers to the cleaners. However to the reigning champions’ credit, they managed to pull things back considerably once Litchfield was prized out by Amanjot Kaur in the 13th over. Harleen Deol and Chloe Tyron made vital contributions for the Warriorz, but some exceptional bowling in the death from Nat Sciver-Brunt (2-22) and Amelia Kerr (3-28) ensured that they didn’t cross the 200-run mark. Mumbai Indians started the chase with another new opening pair as Sajana Sajeevan walked out to kickstart the chase alongside Hayley Matthews. All of Mumbai Indians top four batters got starts and touched the double digits but none …

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield shine as UP Warriorz outclass Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in Navi Mumbai finale | Cricket News

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning, Phoebe Litchfield shine as UP Warriorz outclass Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in Navi Mumbai finale | Cricket News

Fifties from Meg Lanning and Phoebe Litchfield helped Warriorz reach 187/8 which proved too much for MI in the end. The UP Warriorz’ Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 campaign gathered further momentum on Saturday as they produced a near-complete performance to defeat reigning champions Mumbai Indians by 22 runs to end their D.Y.Patil Stadium leg of the season on a high. Lanning-Litchfield shine After Kiran Navgire fell for a first-ball duck, the Australian duo of captain Meg Lanning and Phoebe Litchfield made full use of the batting-friendly conditions to lay the foundation for UP Warriorz to reach 187/8 after 20 overs. Lanning walked in carrying confidence from her 54 against Delhi Capitals and quickly settled into her rhythm, using the leg-side boundaries to great effect. She punished anything loose from the MI pacers, and a couple of crisp fours and a six over fine-leg early on set the tone. MAXIMUM x 2⃣ 🔥 🎥 Enjoy some batting brilliance from Phoebe Litchfield and Meg Lanning 👏 Updates ▶️ https://t.co/7bDWCP77Em #TATAWPL | #KhelEmotionKa | #UPWvMI | @UPWarriorz …

WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants start campaign with win over UP Warriorz

WPL 2026: Gujarat Giants start campaign with win over UP Warriorz

The Gujarat Giants started their 2026 Women’s Premier League campaign with a comfortable ten-run victory over the UP Warriorz at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Saturday. Having being asked to bat first, the Giants rode on the back of a stunning half-century from skipper Ashleigh Gardner to post a whopping 207/4 on the board. Gardner smashed six boundaries and three sixes in her 41-ball 65 before she was cleaned up by the left-arm spin of Sophie Ecclestone. The Australian all-rounder found an able ally in debutant Anushka Sharma (44). Together, the duo stitched a 103-run stand off just 63 deliveries for the third wicket. Sharma hit seven boundaries in her 30-ball stay and ensured that the Giants never lost the momentum after Sophie Devine went back to the hut, scoring an explosive 20-ball 38 while opening the innings. Georgia Wareham (27*) and Bharti Fulmali (14*) provided the finishing touches as the Giants posted a daunting first innings score. Ecclestone was the pick of the bowlers for the Warriorz, finishing with figures of …

Gujarat Giants dominate RCB at home- Talking points

Gujarat Giants dominate RCB at home- Talking points

Gujarat Giants stormed back to winning ways with a commanding 6-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Match 12 of the TATA WPL 2025. A disciplined bowling display, coupled with a captain’s knock from Ashleigh Gardner, saw Gujarat secure a crucial two points. Here are the five key talking points from the match: 1. Ashleigh Gardner’s Captain’s knock leads the charge Ashleigh Gardner delivered when it mattered the most, playing a sensational knock of 58 off just 31 balls to power Gujarat Giants to victory. Her innings included an onslaught against Georgia Wareham in the ninth over, where she hammered 19 runs. Gardner displayed a perfect blend of power and precision, ensuring her side comfortably chased down the target. This was her third fifty of the season, reinforcing her role as Gujarat’s mainstay with the bat. 2. Gujarat Giants’ Bowlers restrict RCB’s batting order Gujarat’s disciplined bowling effort was the cornerstone of their victory, limiting RCB to just 125/7 in 20 overs. Deandra Dottin (2/31) set the tone early by …

India Women’s Suffer Third Heaviest ODI Defeat By 190 runs, Rampant Australia Complete 3-0 Whitewash

India produced an abject batting display after a poor show with the ball to suffer a 190-run loss, their third heaviest defeat, in the third and final ODI as a rampant Australia completed a 3-0 series whitewash on Tuesday. Having conceded the highest total ever of 338/7 recorded by any opposition against them, India’s frailties with the bat came to the fore as they were shot out for 148 in 32.4 overs. None of the Indian batters, who had put up a strong fight in the second ODI here at the Wankhede Stadium, could make a dent in the opposition’s march to a 10th consecutive win in away bilateral games. For Australia, it is their ninth series win against India and fifth in the opponent’s backyard. Australia have beaten India in India 3-0 in 2018, 3-0 in 2012 and 4-0 in 1984. India have also suffered 0-3 whitewash in 2006 and 0-5 clean sweep in 2008 in Australia. India were rocked twice in the powerplay when Megan Schutt (2/23) cleaned up Yastika Bhatia (6) and …

India Women vs Australia Women 2nd ODI Live Score Updates

INDW vs AUSW, 2nd ODI, Live Updates: India take on Australia© AFP INDW vs AUSW, 2nd ODI, Live Updates:Australia skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and decided to bat first against Harmanpreet Kaur-led India in the 2nd ODI match of the series at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. India Women will look forward to levelling the series after a disappointing loss against Australia in their previous game. Meanwhile, the visitors will be eyeing to seal the series. Ahead of the match, Shreyanka Patil received the cap from the skipper before playing her maiden ODI game for the India Women. Australia lead the series 1-0. (Live Scorecard) Topics mentioned in this article Source link

India vs Australia Live Streaming 2nd Women’s ODI Live Telecast: Where To Watch For Free?

India women’s cricket team will take on Australia© AFP India women’s cricket team will be squaring off against Australia in the second ODI of the three-match series on Saturday in Mumbai. Australia have taken 1-0 lead in the series after registering a thumping six-wicket victory in the first match on Thursday. Opting to bat first, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side posted a total of 282/8 in 50 overs with Jemimah Rodrigues scoring 82. Later, Australia chased down the target with 21 balls to spare after Phoebe Litchfield scored 78 off 99 balls. Team India will now play to keep the series alive. When will the India vs Australia 2nd Women’s ODI match be played? The India vs Australia 2nd Women’s ODI match will be played on Saturday, December 30. Where will the India vs Australia 2nd Women’s ODI match be played? The India vs Australia 2nd Women’s ODI match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. What time will the India vs Australia 2nd Women’s ODI match start? The India vs Australia 2nd Women’s …