MI W vs UP W Dream11 Prediction, Match 8, Women Premier League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

The Mumbai Indians Women are set to face the UP Warriorz Women in the 8th match of the WPL 2026 at the DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, on Thursday, January 15.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 15 Jan 2026, 14:39 IST

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Preview

In the 8th game of the WPL 2026, Mumbai Indians Women (MI W) are set to face UP Warriorz Women (UP W). Mumbai Indians Women put up a strong performance in the last match and won by 7 wickets against the Gujarat Giants Women. Harmanpreet Kaur performed well and scored 71 runs, while Amanjot Kaur and Nicola Carey also played well. Amelia Kerr, Nicola Carey, Hayley Matthews, and Shabnim Ismail did well in bowling and took a wicket each.

On the other hand, the UP Warriorz had a poor start to the season, losing all three games. They lost the previous game against the Delhi Capitals Women by 7 wickets. Meg Lanning and Harleen Deol batted well and scored 55 and 47 runs, respectively. But their bowlers didn't perform well. Deepti Sharma took two wickets while the other bowlers failed to impress.

Match Information

Mumbai Indians Women vs UP Warriorz Women, Match 8

Women's Premier League, 15 Jan 2026, Thur, 7:30 PM IST ,Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

Smoke

31.0°C

40% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Mumbai Indians Women

W
W
L
W
W

UP Warriorz Women

L
L
L
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

165 Runs

3 Matches

125 Runs

3 Matches

3

Nicola Carey

MI-W - all

99 Runs

3 Matches

4

Meg Lanning

UP-W - bat

98 Runs

3 Matches

5

Natalie Sciver

MI-W - all

74 Runs

2 Matches

6

Kamalini

MI-W - bat

61 Runs

3 Matches

1

Asha Shobana

UP-W - bowl

254.55

3 Matches

2

Sajeevan Sajana

MI-W - all

185.19

3 Matches

3

Hayley Matthews

MI-W - all

183.33

1 Match

176.06

3 Matches

5

161.76

3 Matches

6

Nicola Carey

MI-W - all

154.69

3 Matches

1

Amelia Kerr

MI-W - all

6 Wkts

3 Matches

2

Nicola Carey

MI-W - all

6 Wkts

3 Matches

3

Shabnim Ismail

MI-W - bowl

3 Wkts

3 Matches

4

Natalie Sciver

MI-W - all

3 Wkts

2 Matches

5

Shikha Pandey

UP-W - bowl

2 Wkts

3 Matches

6

Deepti Sharma

UP-W - all

2 Wkts

3 Matches

1

Shabnim Ismail

MI-W - bowl

5.42

3 Matches

2

Amelia Kerr

MI-W - all

6.42

3 Matches

3

Sanskriti Gupta

MI-W - bowl

7.00

3 Matches

4

Shikha Pandey

UP-W - bowl

7.90

3 Matches

5

Nicola Carey

MI-W - all

9.00

3 Matches

6

Deepti Sharma

UP-W - all

9.05

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Mumbai Indians Women

Kamalini (wk), Hayley Matthews, Amanjot Kaur, H Kaur (C), AC Kerr, NJ Carey, S Sajana, Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar, Sanskriti Gupta, Triveni Vasistha, S Ismail

Bench : Rahila Firdous, NR Sciver, N Reddy, Milly Illingworth, S Ishaque

UP Warriorz Women

K P Navgire, MM Lanning (C), Phoebe Litchfield, H Deol, Shweta Sehrawat (wk), CL Tryon, DB Sharma, S Ecclestone, S Asha, S Pandey, K Goud

Bench : Shipra Giri, Simran Shaikh, Pratika Rawal, Gongadi Trisha, DJS Dottin, Suman Meena, C Knott

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, generally offers a batting-friendly surface. Four of the last seven matches have been high scoring at this venue, with 190-plus runs being scored in seven innings. It shows that this ground is excellent for the batters; they will get the opportunity to score high runs. Shows that this ground is like a heaven for the batsmen, where they get the opportunity to bat freely.

50%

Pace Bowling

50%

Spin Bowling

75%

Batting Pitch

173

Average Score

25%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Harmanpreet Kaur MI-W | ALL

Harmanpreet is an excellent batter who is currently in excellent form. Moreover, she scored 71 runs in the last game against the Gujarat Women.

8.5
VC

Deepti Sharma UP-W | ALL

Deepti Sharma is an outstanding all-rounder who can perform well at any time with the ball and bat. Moreover, she took two wickets in the last game against DC W.

9

Hayley Matthews MI-W | ALL

Hayley Matthews is an excellent all-rounder and is currently in good form. Moreover, she scored 22 runs and took a wicket in the last game against Gujarat Women. She is definitely a key player for Mumbai ‌this season.

9

Meg Lanning UP-W | BAT

Meg Lanning is an outstanding top-order batter and also performed well in the recent past. Moreover, she also scored 54 runs in the last match against Delhi Women.

9

Nicola Carey MI-W | ALL

Nicola Carey is an excellent all-rounder who is currently performing well. Moreover, she scored 38 runs and took a wicket in the last game.

8

Phoebe Litchfield UP-W | BAT

Phoebe Litchfield is a brilliant batter who can perform well at any time with the bat. Moreover, she scored 27 runs in the last game against Delhi Women.

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8

Poonam Nanasaheb Khemnar

MI-W | ALL

9.5

Sajeevan Sajana

MI-W | ALL

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Jan 15 2026 2:39 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

MI-W

7 : 4

UP-W

Credits Left
6/100

Mega League
Kamalini

6.5

Harmanpreet Kaur

8.5

Meg Lanning

9

Phoebe Litchfield

8

Hayley Matthews
C

9

Amanjot Kaur

9

Amelia Kerr

9

Nicola Carey

9

Deepti Sharma
VC

8.5

Sophie Ecclestone

9

Shabnim Ismail

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

MI-W

6 : 5

UP-W

Credits Left
6.5/100

Head To Head
Kamalini

6.5

Harmanpreet Kaur
C

8.5

Meg Lanning

9

Phoebe Litchfield

8

Hayley Matthews

9

Amanjot Kaur

9

Nicola Carey
VC

9

Deepti Sharma

8.5

Sophie Ecclestone

9

Shabnim Ismail

8.5

Shikha Pandey

8.5

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