MUM-W vs BLR-W Match Preview, Prediction Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st T20 Match
Shivam - January 09, 2026Last Updated on Jan 10, 2026 09:58 AM
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Cricket Match Previews
Women Premier League (WPL) 2026
MIW 154/6 (20)
RCBW 157/7 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women won by 3 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prema Rawat* | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 63 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 143.18 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabnim Ismail* | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
Last Wicket:Shreyanka Patil b Nicola Carey 1(2) - 121/7 in 16.6 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
Mumbai Indians Women — Innings 1 (154/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr c Arundhati Reddy b Lauren Bell | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 26.67 | |
| G Kamalini (wk) b Shreyanka Patil | 32 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt st Richa Ghosh b Nadine de Klerk | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (c) c Richa Ghosh b Nadine de Klerk | 20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 117.65 | |
| Nicola Carey c Dayalan Hemalatha b Nadine de Klerk | 40 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 137.93 | |
| Sajeevan Sajana c Smriti Mandhana b Nadine de Klerk | 45 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 180 | |
| Amanjot Kaur not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Poonam Khemnar not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 154 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Shabnim Ismail, Sanskriti Gupta, Saika Ishaque | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Bell | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Linsey Smith | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Arundhati Reddy | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Nadine de Klerk | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 6.5 |
| Shreyanka Patil | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Radha Yadav | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr & G Kamalini | 21 | 30 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt & G Kamalini | 14 | 8 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur & G Kamalini | 28 | 22 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur & Nicola Carey | 4 | 6 |
| S Sajana & Nicola Carey | 82 | 49 |
| Amanjot Kaur & Nicola Carey | 5 | 4 |
| Amanjot Kaur & Poonam Khemnar | 0 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia Kerr | 4.6 | 21 |
| 2 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | 6.2 | 35 |
| 3 | G Kamalini | 9.6 | 63 |
| 4 | Harmanpreet Kaur | 10.6 | 67 |
| 5 | Sajeevan Sajana | 19.1 | 149 |
| 6 | Nicola Carey | 19.5 | 154 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women — Innings 2 (153/7 in 19.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Harris c Shabnim Ismail b Nat Sciver-Brunt | 25 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 208.33 | |
| Smriti Mandhana (c) c Poonam Khemnar b Shabnim Ismail | 18 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 138.46 | |
| Dayalan Hemalatha lbw b Amanjot Kaur | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Richa Ghosh (wk) c Nicola Carey b Amelia Kerr | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Radha Yadav b Amelia Kerr | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Nadine de Klerk batting | 59 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 137.21 | |
| Arundhati Reddy c Amelia Kerr b Nicola Carey | 20 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 80 | |
| Shreyanka Patil b Nicola Carey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Prema Rawat batting | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 200 | |
| Extras | Byes: 5 | Wides: 3 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 153 | 7 wkts, 19.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 3.5 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 11.2 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Nicola Carey | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.8 |
| Amanjot Kaur | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3.2 |
| Saika Ishaque | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Harris & Smriti | 40 | 23 |
| Grace Harris & Hemalatha | 7 | 7 |
| Richa Ghosh & Hemalatha | 15 | 10 |
| Richa Ghosh & Radha Yadav | 1 | 3 |
| Richa Ghosh & de Klerk | 2 | 3 |
| Arundhati Reddy & de Klerk | 52 | 51 |
| Shreyanka Patil & de Klerk | 4 | 5 |
| Prema Rawat & de Klerk | 32 | 17 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smriti Mandhana | 3.5 | 40 |
| 2 | Grace Harris | 4.6 | 47 |
| 3 | Dayalan Hemalatha | 6.4 | 62 |
| 4 | Radha Yadav | 7.1 | 63 |
| 5 | Richa Ghosh | 7.4 | 65 |
| 6 | Arundhati Reddy | 16.1 | 117 |
| 7 | Shreyanka Patil | 16.6 | 121 |
MUM-W vs BLR-W Match Prediction, Women Premier League (WPL) 2026, Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
MUM-W vs BLR-W (Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women) Match Details
| Match | Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (MUM-W vs BLR-W) |
| League | Women Premier League (WPL) 2026 |
| Date | Friday, 9th January 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM (IST) - 02:00 PM (GMT) |
MUM-W vs BLR-W Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
MUM-W vs BLR-W Match Venue: Dr. D. Y. Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, India
MUM-W vs BLR-W Pitch Report: The Pitch at D.Y Patil Sports Academy is expected to be good for batting, the surface is flat and batting friendly, Anything Around 170-180 is expected.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Weather Report: Weather in Navi Mumbai, IN is smoke. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Dr. D. Y. Patil Sports Academy Score Records:
| Total matches: | 8 |
| Batting first won: | 2 |
| Bowling first won: | 5 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 168 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 156 |
| Highest Total: | 217/4 |
| Lowest Total: | 141/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 173/1 |
| Lowest Defended: | 195/4 |
MUM-W vs BLR-W (Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women) Playing 11
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (MUM-W vs BLR-W) Match Preview
MUM-W vs BLR-W Match Preview: Mumbai Indians Women is set to take on BLR-W in Women Premier League (WPL) 2026 on Friday, 09 January 2026 at 07:30 PM IST at Dr. D. Y. Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, India.
Defending Champions Mumbai Indians will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the first match of the WPL 2026.
Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Hayley Matthews and G Kamalini will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Natalie Sciver-Brunt will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Harmanpreet Kaur and Amelia Kerr will strengthen the middle order for Mumbai Indians Women.
- Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the Mumbai Indians Women as a Captain. She is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Rahila Firdous will do the Wicket Keeping for Mumbai Indians Women.
Spin Bowlers
- Hayley Matthews and Amelia Kerr will take care of the spin bowling of her team.
Pace Bowlers
- Shabnim Ismail and Milly Illingworth will lead the pace attack of her team.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (BLR-W) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Georgia Voll and Smriti Mandhana will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Grace Harris will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Dayalan Hemalatha and Richa Ghosh will strengthen the middle order for BLR-W.
- Smriti Mandhana will lead the BLR-W as a Captain. She was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Also Read: MI-W vs RCB-W Dream11 Prediction: Who Will Win Today WPL Match 1?
Wicketkeeper
- Prathyoosha Kumar will do the Wicket Keeping for BLR-W.
Spin Bowlers
- Grace Harris and Radha Yadav will take care of the spin bowling of her team.
Pace Bowlers
- Lauren Bell and Prema Rawat will lead the pace attack of her team.
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (MUM-W vs BLR-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
MUM-W vs BLR-W Match Prediction: Mumbai Indians Women looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MUM-W will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Women Premier League (WPL) 2026 Match Expert Advice: Natalie Sciver-Brunt will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Hayley Matthews will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Head to Head
MUM-W vs BLR-W Head to Head Records: Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women have faced each other in 5 matches in T20. Out of these 5 games, Mumbai Indians Women have won 3 whereas Royal Challengers Bangalore Women have won 2 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| MUM-W | 3 Won |
| BLR-W | 2 Won |
Also Read: How to Watch MI-W vs RCB-W Match 1, Live Streaming and Telecast, Jan 9, 2026
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and JioHotstar
POINTS TABLE - Women Premier League (WPL) 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore Women - Q | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.947 | 10 | LLWWW |
| 2 | Gujarat Giants Women | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.271 | 8 | WWLLL |
| 3 | Mumbai Indians Women | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.146 | 6 | WLLLW |
| 4 | Delhi Capitals Women | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.164 | 6 | LWWLW |
| 5 | UP Warriorz Women | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.769 | 4 | LWWLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: Women Premier League (WPL) 2026 Schedule
Recent Forms: 575, Cricket, MUM-W vs BLR-W
BLR-W - L L W W WMUM-W - W L L L W
MUM-W vs BLR-W Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Batters may play major role on this pitch.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Winning Prediction
- Mumbai Indians Women team has the upper hand over Royal Challengers Bangalore Women team. So try to pick more players from Mumbai Indians Women.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Small League Must Picks:
MUM-W - Natalie Sciver-Brunt [1315 points], Hayley Matthews [1177 points]
BLR-W - Grace Harris [697 points], Georgia Voll [576 points].
MUM-W vs BLR-W Grand League Risky Picks:
MUM-W - Triveni Vasistha [0 points], Nalla Reddy [0 points]
BLR-W - Sayali Satghare [70 points], Arundhati Reddy [72 points].
MUM-W vs BLR-W Death Over Bowlers:
MUM-W - Shabnim Ismail
BLR-W -
Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W) Key Players
- Saika Ishaque [PTs: 421, CR: 8.5]
- Amanjot Kaur [0W, (15*, 1W), (16, 2W), (13, 1W)]
- Harmanpreet Kaur [20, 89, 10, 22, 9]
- Amelia Kerr [(45, 1W), (66, 1W), (40, 1W), 51*]
- Natalie Sciver-Brunt [2W, 41, 55*, 0, 22]
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (BLR-W) Key Players
- Prema Rawat [PTs: 186, CR: 8]
- Nadine de Klerk [1W, (37*, 1W), 20, (22*, 2W), 1W]
- Smriti Mandhana [45, 24, 109, 80, 23]
- Grace Harris [0, 6, 21*, 39, 33]
MUM-W vs BLR-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Nadine de Klerk [PTs: 222, CR: 6.5]
- Smriti Mandhana [PTs: 572, CR: 9]
- Grace Harris [PTs: 697, CR: 8]
- Amelia Kerr [PTs: 1096, CR: 9]
- Natalie Sciver-Brunt [PTs: 1315, CR: 9]
MUM-W vs BLR-W Injury / Unavailability
MUM-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
BLR-W Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Live Stream
Where can I see MUM-W vs BLR-W Live Score?
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MUM-W vs BLR-W match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
MUM-W vs BLR-W Cricket Match Highlights
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Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (MUM-W vs BLR-W) Squads
Mumbai Indians Women (MUM-W) Squad: Nicola Carey, Amelia Kerr, Nalla Reddy, Harmanpreet Kaur(C), Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Shabnim Ismail, Hayley Matthews, Sajeevan Sajana, Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar, Triveni Vasistha, Sanskriti Gupta, Rahila Firdous(WK), Saika Ishaque, Amanjot Kaur, Milly Illingworth, G Kamalini(WK)
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women (BLR-W) Squad: Dayalan Hemalatha, Smriti Mandhana(C), Radha Yadav, Grace Harris, Nadine de Klerk, Lauren Bell, Linsey Smith, Pooja Vastrakar, Richa Ghosh(WK), Georgia Voll, Prathyoosha Kumar(WK), Shreyanka Patil, Sayali Satghare, Arundhati Reddy, Gautami Naik, Prema Rawat
MUM-W vs BLR-W Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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