‘For Harleen, its always team first, herself second’: UPW coach Nayar hails batter after win over MI

Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16 (ANI): Following his side’s win over defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI), UP Warriorz head coach Abhishek Nayar hailed Indian batter Harleen Deol’s “team first” approach and his team’s culture. After being retired out for a 36-ball 47 in the last match, Harleen, who had endured a tough start to […]

WPL 2026, MI vs UPW: Harleen Deol reacts to retire out saga after heroics vs Mumbai Indians

Harleen Deol enjoyed a dream day on Thursday, winning the Player of the Match award as UP Warriorz secured a seven-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the Women’s Premier League. At the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, Harleen scored an unbeaten 64 off 39 balls, including 12 fours, guiding the Warriorz to […]

WPL: Delhi Capitals secure first win of season after scratchy run chase | Cricket News

Delhi Capitals’ Lizelle Lee plays a shot during the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai. (PTI Photo) NAVI MUMBAI: Lizelle Lee was at her destructive best for the second game in a row as Delhi Capitals defeated UP Warriorz […]

Grace Harris blitz powers RCB to nine-wicket win over UP Warriorz | Cricket News

RCB’s captain Smriti Mandhana Grace Harris (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Royal Challengers Bengaluru produced a one-sided show in Navi Mumbai as an explosive opening stand between Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana sealed a nine-wicket win over UP Warriorz in the Women’s Premier League on Monday. Asked to bat first, UP Warriorz were rocked early by disciplined […]

UP Warriorz captain Meg Lanning goes past Ellyse Perry in this WPL list; closes in on Sciver-Brunt | Cricket News

Elyssa Perry, Meg Lanning UP Warriorz captain Meg Lanning moved past Ellyse Perry to become the second-highest run-scorer in Women’s Premier League history during her team’s match against Gujarat Giants at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday.Phoebe Litchfield’s aggressive 78 off 40 balls could not prevent UP Warriorz from going down as Gujarat Giants registered […]

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning named UP Warriorz captain | Cricket News

Meg Lanning (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images) MUMBAI: Former Australian skipper Meg Lanning was on Sunday named the captain of UP Warriorz ahead of the Women’s Premier League beginning January 9.The legendary Australian was the captain of Delhi Capitals for the first three editions of the competition, having led them to each of the summit […]

Meet Asha Sobhana, the first crorepati from Kerala at WPL auction | Cricket News

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) auction in New Delhi on Thursday opened up with a crackle and quickly turned into a blaze as Asha Sobhana became the first Malayali cricketer to breach the Rs 1-crore mark. In a pulsating, seesawing bidding war, the UP Warriorz snapped up the 34-year-old leg-spinner from Thiruvananthapuram for a staggering […]

After India job axing, Abhishek Nayar appointed UP Warriorz head coach for WPL 2026

Months after being relieved of his duties as the assistant coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, Abhishek Nayar has been appointed head coach of the Women’s Premier League side, UP Warriorz. The former India all-rounder replaces Jon Lewis, who parted ways with the franchise after a three-year stint at the helm. Nayar served briefly […]