MI W vs RCB W Dream11 Prediction, Match 1, Women Premier League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
The Mumbai Indians Women are set to face the Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the opening match of the WPL 2026 at the DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, on Friday, January 9.
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In the opening game of the Women Premier League (WPL) 2026, Mumbai Indians Women (MI W) are set to face Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCB W). The Mumbai Indians women's had performed outstandingly in the last season and won the title by defeating the Delhi Capitals Women in the final. So, this time too, they will try their best to defend the title by performing brilliantly and would like to start this season with a win in the very first match.
On the other hand, Champions of WPL 2024, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, didn't perform well last season, winning just three out of eight matches and failed to qualify for the playoffs. So they will be looking to get off to a good start this season.
Match Information
Mumbai Indians Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, Match 1
Women's Premier League, 9 Jan 2026, Fri, 7:30 PM IST, Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Broadcast
Fancode
Live Stream
Fancode
Weather Report
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, MumbaiClear
23.0°C
48% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Mumbai Indians Women
Kamalini (wk), Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar, H Kaur (C), NR Sciver, Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, AC Kerr, Sanskriti Gupta, S Sajana, S Ismail, S Ishaque
Bench : Rahila Firdous, NJ Carey, N Reddy, Triveni Vasistha, Milly Illingworth
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
Richa Ghosh (wk), Georgia Voll, S Mandhana (C), D Hemalatha, N de Klerk, GM Harris, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav, A Reddy, P Vastrakar, LK Bell
Bench : Prathyoosha Kumar, EA Perry, Gautami Naik, P Rawat, LCN Smith, Sayali Satghare
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
60%
Pace Bowling
40%
Spin Bowling
80%
Batting Pitch
165
Average Score
20%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Natalie Sciver MI-W | ALL
Sciver-Brunt is an excellent all-rounder and is currently in good form. Moreover, she scored 523 runs in the last 10 games. She is definitely a key player for Mumbai in this season.
Hayley Matthews MI-W | ALL
Hayley Matthews is another outstanding all-rounder who can perform well at any time with the ball and bat. Moreover, she scored 307 runs and took 18 wickets in the last 10 games.
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Pooja Vastrakar
BAN-W | ALL
Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar
MI-W | ALL
Last Updated On - Jan 9 2026 6:49 PM
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