J&K vs UP, 3 Jan 2026 Match Prediction Today, Vijay Hazare Trophy Match 78: Who Will Win, Toss Impact & Win Probability
Published - 01 Jan 2026, 09:00 AM
⚡ QUICK VERDICT
Edge to Uttar Pradesh
UP have the edge if conditions suit and key players fire in the middle overs. The opposition can level it with a strong powerplay and a wicket-taking spell.
FULL ANALYSIS BELOW ↓
J&K
28%
UP
72%
WIN PROBABILITY
J&K vs UP Match Details: Date, Time, Venue and Live Streaming
Match
Match 78
Series
Vijay Hazare
Date
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Time
09:00 AM IST
Venue
Niranjan Shah Stadium C
City
Rajkot
Live streaming
Jio Hotstar
TV
Star Sports Network
J&K vs UP Head-to-Head Record and Recent Results
J&K
0
UP
1
Last 5: J&K
WLLLL
UP
LWWWW
J&K vs UP Points Table Impact: Standings, Form and Playoff Scenario
Live
| Team | Pos | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J&K | #17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -0.426 |
| UP | #1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 | +1.737 |
| Team | Pos | P | W | L | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAR | #1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | +0.544 |
| PUN | #1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | +1.377 |
| DEL | #1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | +1.809 |
| MP | #5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | +0.834 |
| VID | #5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | +1.264 |
| MUM | #5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | +0.964 |
| SAU | #5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | +0.857 |
| KER | #9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | +0.554 |
| BRD | #9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | +0.712 |
| MAH | #9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | +1.195 |
| HAR | #9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | -0.324 |
| JHR | #13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | -0.042 |
| BGL | #13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | +0.366 |
| CHT | #13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | +0.112 |
| RAL | #13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | -0.191 |
| TN | #17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | +0.509 |
| HIM | #17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | +0.239 |
| GUJ | #17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | +0.382 |
| TRI | #21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | +0.125 |
| HYD | #21 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | +0.026 |
| GA | #21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -0.127 |
| ODI | #21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -0.109 |
| RAJ | #25 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -0.717 |
| ASM | #25 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -1.380 |
| UT | #25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -0.699 |
| AND | #25 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -0.258 |
| PUD | #29 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -1.849 |
| CHR | #29 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -2.219 |
| SIKM | #29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -3.390 |
| SER | #29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -2.177 |
J&K vs UP Key Players to Watch: Match-Winning Performers
YA
KEY IMPACT
Yawer Hassan
J&K • BAT
340 runs
Avg 56.7 · SR 95.8
SH
GAME CHANGER
Shubham Khajuria
J&K • BAT
279 runs
Avg 39.9 · SR 103.3
DH
X-FACTOR
Dhruv Jurel
UP • BAT
558 runs
Avg 79.7 · SR 122.9
J&K vs UP Pitch Report: Niranjan Shah Stadium C Pitch Analysis
Based on last 0 completed T20 matches.
–
Avg score
–
Avg wickets
Score Distribution (1st Innings)
000
< 140
140-180
> 180
Pitch: Balanced
Par: N/A
Low
Batting Friendly: 0
Bowling Friendly: 0
Neutral: 0
No major toss advantage observed from available data.
J&K vs UP Weather Report: Rajkot Weather Conditions for Today's Match
Forecast snapshot: ~25°C, humidity 33%, cloud/rain indicator 0%.
25°C
Humidity 33%
Clouds 0%
J&K vs UP Toss Prediction and Impact: Bat or Bowl First?
Batting First Advantage
UP +20%70%
Chasing Preference
J&K +0%50%
J&K vs UP Win Probability: Team Chances and Match Prediction Model
J&K vs UP — model-style win chances aligned with the quick verdict above.
J&K
28%
UP
72%
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