RCB Women vs UP Warriorz Head to Head Records - WPL 2024, Match 2

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women will clash with UP Warriorz Women in their first match of WPL 2024. RCB Women vs UP Warriorz is match 2 of WPL 2024. Both teams will arrive at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru for the encounter.

Hence, RCB Women will have the home advantage in the match. Smriti Mandhana leads RCB W in WPL 2024. Alyssa Healy is the captain of UP Warriorz. Below we look at RCB Women vs UP Warriorz head-to-head records ahead of their opening match.

RCB Women vs UP Warriorz Head to Head Records – WPL 2024, Match 2

RCB Women vs UP Warriorz: Key Statistics

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women and UP Warriorz faced each other twice last season. Both teams won one game each. RCB Women won the first match by 5 wickets. Later, UP Warriorz outplayed Royal Challengers Bangalore Women by 10 wickets in the next encounter.

However, both encounters took place in Mumbai last year, which was a neutral venue for both teams. RCB Women vs UP Warriorz will lock horns for the first time at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in WPL 2024.

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RCB Women vs UP Warriorz: Recent 5 Encounters

The Women’s Premier League has witnessed only one season. Therefore, RCB Women and UP Warriorz have not faced each other in five encounters so far in the tournament. In two encounters last season, both teams crushed each other once. Notably, both teams won the matches while chasing.

While RCB Women won by 5 wickets in one game, UP clinched an impeccable 10-wicket victory to avenge their defeat later. In WPL 2024 match 2, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women have the home advantage.

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Key moments and stand-out performances

If we talk about batting stats in RCB Women vs UP Warriorz head-to-head records, UP skipper Alyssa Healy is the leading run-getter with 97 runs in 2 games. She also shattered a stunning 96 runs in one match last season.

Grace Harris shattered 46 runs in one match. For RCB Women, Ellyse Perry scored a half-century of 52 runs in one match. Kanika Ahuja and Sophie Devine slammed 46 and 36 respectively against UP last season.

If we glance at bowling records between both sides, Sophie Ecclestone and Deepti Sharma from UP Warriorz have got the most 5 wickets. Ecclestone also clinched a 4-wicket haul in one game. RCB’s Ellyse Perry hunted 3/16 in one game- the best show by their bowlers. Perry also picked the most 3 wickets against UP.

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Trends and Patterns

Last season, UP and RCB played two games with each other and won one match each. Interestingly, the chasing team won the match like a walk in the park in both games. RCB Women chased down 136 comfortably by 5 wickets.

RCB reached the target in just 18 overs. Later, UP chased down 139 easily by 10 wickets in the next clash, winning the match within 13 overs. Notably, the team batting first failed to post a powerful total on both occasions.

Conclusion

RCB Women and UP Warriorz are equal in head-to-head records after the first season. Also, both teams won their matches with ease, showing their complete dominance over the other side.

However, UP Warriorz won 4 games out of 8 last season to reach playoffs. On the other hand, RCB Women won just 2 encounters out of 8. This time, RCB eyes a better show with the home advantage in the first leg in WPL 2024.