MI vs GUJ WPL: Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, H2H stats & live streaming details of the eliminator
WPL Next Match: Two of the top three teams in the Tata Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024's points table, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Giants (GG) will be taking on each other in the eliminator of the ongoing tournament. This exciting clash will be played the iconic Braborune Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, 13th of March at 7:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).
MI finished the league stage phase at the second position in the points table, with five wins & three defeats in eight matches. They are entering this forthcoming contest on the back of a narrow defeat by 11 runs versus RCB in their final group stage match. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led team will be aiming to secure a win in this encourage and secure a spot in the all-important summit clash of WPL 2025.
Gujarat Giants, on the other hand, got the chance to play in the eliminator of WPL 2025 after ending the league stage phase at the third position in the overall standings, winning & losing four matches each in their eight contests.
They locked horns versus the Harmanpreet Kaur-led team in their final league stage match but ended up losing the match by a margin of nine runs. So, they will be looking to take revenge against Mumbai for the defeat suffered in the previous match and secure the Final berth.
Ahead of this thriller of a contest, let's take a look at the Head-To-Head record records, pitch report and weather report.
MI vs GUJ WPL: Head-2-Head records in the WPL
Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Giants (GG) have played a total of six matches in the WPL versus each other and the Mumbai-based team have dominated the Gujarat-based-team in an unbelievable fashion as they have secured wins in all of the six matches they have played versus GG.
Matches played: 06
Mumbai Indians wins: 06
Gujarat Giants wins: 0
MI vs GUJ WPL: Pitch Report of the Brabourne Cricket Stadium, Mumbai
The pitch of Mumbai's Brabourne Cricket Stadium is well known for its tendency of being a batting-friendly one, especially in the first half of the match. The average score here at this ground has been 164 runs while the average score in the first-inning has been 168 runs.
However, the spinners might get some kind of assistance from the surface so the skipper who ends up winning the toss will look forward to bowling first at this ground.
MI vs GUJ WPL: Weather Forecast of the city of Mumbai
The weather in the city of Mumbai is anticipated to be quite hot, with temperatures in the afternoon reaching 37 degrees Celsius bur they should drop down to the 27-28 degrees Celsius zone by the time of the game (7:30 PM IST).
Humidity levels are going to be on the higher side which will make the weather feel even more warmer, but there are zero signs of rain interrupting with the match which is going to be perfect for the Indians vs Giants Eliminator match.
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