MUM-W vs GJ-W WPL 2026: Match Preview, Pitch Report, Fantasy Tips, Playing Stars & Live Streaming

The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 is delivering nonstop entertainment, and the next blockbuster clash features Mumbai Women (MUM-W) taking on Gujarat Women (GJ-W) at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Both teams are coming into this match after smashing 200+ totals, making this one of the highest-scoring fixtures of WPL 2026. With superstars like Sophie Devine, Harmanpreet Kaur, Amelia Kerr and Ashleigh Gardner in action.

MUM-W vs GJ-W – Match Details

• Match: Mumbai Women vs Gujarat Women – WPL 2026
• Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
• Date: 13 January 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM IST

Live Streaming & Telecast

• Live Streaming: JioHotstar App & Website
• Live Telecast: Star Sports Network

Fans can watch MUM-W vs GJ-W live on TV and mobile with full HD coverage.

Weather Report – Navi Mumbai

• Temperature: 24°C – 26°C
• Humidity: Moderate
• Rain: No threat
• Dew Factor: High in second innings

Dew makes chasing easier, so the team winning the toss may prefer to bowl first.

Pitch Report – DY Patil Stadium

This is one of the best batting tracks in WPL 2026.

• Average score (last 5 matches): 184 runs
• Pacers: 40 wickets
• Spinners: 26 wickets

The surface is flat with good bounce, allowing stroke-makers to dominate. Fast-bowling all-rounders and top-order batters are fantasy gold here.

Mumbai Women (MUM-W) Team Form

Mumbai posted 195 runs in their last match and look in great touch.

• Harmanpreet Kaur – 74 runs last game, leading from the front
• Amelia Kerr – 5 wickets + handy runs
• Nat Sciver-Brunt – 74 runs + 3 wickets
• Nicola Carey – 5 wickets in the series

Mumbai’s strength lies in powerful middle-order and bowling depth.

Gujarat Women (GJ-W) Team Form

Gujarat are the most dangerous batting side right now.

• Sophie Devine – 95 runs + 2 wickets last match, 208 fantasy points avg
• Ashleigh Gardner – 114 runs in the series
• Georgia Wareham – 80+ fantasy points average
• Rajeshwari Gayakwad – handy wicket-taking option

They scored 209 and 207 in their last two matches.

Key Players to Watch

• Sophie Devine (GJ-W) – Best all-rounder of WPL 2026
• Harmanpreet Kaur (MUM-W) – Mumbai’s batting engine
• Amelia Kerr (MUM-W) – Wickets + runs guarantee points
• Ashleigh Gardner (GJ-W) – Match-winner
• Nat Sciver-Brunt (MUM-W) – Fantasy favorite

Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Safe Picks

• Sophie Devine
• Amelia Kerr

High-Risk High-Reward

• Harmanpreet Kaur
• Ashleigh Gardner

Fantasy Winning Tips

• Focus on top-order batters – 180+ scores are common
• Prefer pace-bowling all-rounders
• Don’t overload spinners
• If chasing, pick more batters from second-innings team

Final Thoughts

With two of the most explosive teams in WPL 2026, this MUM-W vs GJ-W clash is expected to be a run-fest, fantasy jackpot, and trending cricket event. Keep an eye on the toss, check the final XI, and get ready for a blockbuster night of women’s cricket 🔥🏏