Archive · 16 Jan 2026
UP Warriorz Secure First WPL 2026 Win
In the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026, the UP Warriorz Women's team won their first match of the season against the Mumbai Indians Women.
Harleen Deol scored 64 runs without getting out, helping her team win.
Nat-Sciver Brunt scored 65 runs for Mumbai Indians, but it wasn't enough.
The match was played at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.
This win was important for UP Warriorz as they had lost their first three matches.
Mumbai Indians, on the other hand, faced their second defeat in four matches.
In the overall league, Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women are at the top, while UP Warriorz are at the bottom.
Harleen Deol scored an unbeaten 64 off 39 balls to lead UP Warriorz to their first win of WPL 2026.
Nat-Sciver Brunt top-scored for Mumbai Indians with 65 off 43 balls, helping them reach 161/5.
UP Warriorz chased down the target of 162 with seven wickets in hand and 24 balls to spare.
Mumbai Indians faced their second defeat in four matches, while UP Warriorz secured their first victory.
The match was played at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.
- Who
- Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W) vs. UP Warriorz Women (UPW-W)
- What
- 8th match of WPL 2026
- When
- January 16, 2026
- Where
- Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
- Why
- Regular season match in the Women's Premier League 2026
Mumbai Indians Women
UP Warriorz Women
Team Performance
Mumbai Indians Women
Mumbai Indians Women have shown inconsistency with two wins and two losses in four matches.
UP Warriorz Women
UP Warriorz Women secured their first win of the season, ending a losing streak.
Net Run Rate
Mumbai Indians Women
Mumbai Indians have a net run rate of +0.469, placing them second in the points table.
UP Warriorz Women
UP Warriorz have a net run rate of -0.906, currently at the bottom of the points table.
- Teams
- Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W) vs. UP Warriorz Women (UPW-W)
- Match
- 8th match of WPL 2026
- Venue
- Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
- MI-W Captain
- Harmanpreet Kaur
- UP-W Captain
- Meg Lanning
- MI-W Score
- 161/5
- UP-W Score
- 162/3
- Top Performer (UPW-W)
- Harleen Deol (64* off 39)
- Top Performer (MI-W)
- Nat-Sciver Brunt (65 off 43)
- MI-W Points Table Position
- 2nd with 4 points from 4 matches, NRR +0.469
- UP-W Points Table Position
- Last with 1 win from 4 matches, NRR -0.906
- Top Batswoman (WPL 2026)
- Harmanpreet Kaur (181 runs, Avg 90.50)
- Top Bowler (WPL 2026)
- Nandani Sharma (8 wickets, Econ 8.80)
- Highest Individual Score (WPL 2026)
- Sophie Devine (95 runs, SR 226.19)
Sources
MI-W VS UP-W LIVE Score, WPL 2026: Mumbai Indians eye third straight victory of season against winless UP Warriorz
Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz Live Score WPL 2026: Check For Latest Updates And Ball-By-Ball Commentary
WPL 2026, MI Vs UPW Top Performer: Harleen Deol Turns It Around After Being 'Retired Out'
Harleen's statement knock helps Warriorz down Mumbai
From retired out to matchwinner: Harleen Deol’s 64 powers UP Warriorz to first WPL 2026 win against Mumbai Indians
WPL 2026: UP Warriorz stun Mumbai Indians to open account; here’s what the captains said
‘Surprised to see she was retired in the last game’: Harmanpreet Kaur after Harleen Deol’s 64 helps UP Warriorz win vs MI
'For Harleen, its always team first, herself second': UPW coach Nayar hails batter after win over MI
MI Vs UPW: Who Won Yesterday's WPL Match?
WPL 2026 points table: It’s Smriti Mandhana’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Harmanpreet Kaur’s Mumbai Indians on top
From Retired Out To Match Winner: Harleen's Epic Comeback!
Abhishek Nayar stands by retired-out call as Harleen Deol breaks silence after redemption knock: 'Yesterday gave me confidence'
WPL 2026: Harleen is second best Indian batter after Harmanpreet, says UP Warriorz head coach Nayar
WPL 2026: Harleen Deol's inning against Mumbai was a statement from her, says Deep Dasgupta
WPL: UPW, MI face off for second time in three days
Harleen Deol Breaks Silence On Retiring-Out Controversy: 'There Is No Point In...'
WPL 2026: Harleen Deol’s inning against Mumbai was a statement from her, says Deep Dasgupta
RCB W Vs GG W, WPL 2026 LIVE Score: Unbeaten Royal Challengers face rejuvenated Gujarat Giants in thrilling clash
