The Women’s Premier League 2025 will kick off with the first match between Gujarat Giants Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women on February 14, 2025, at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. The match is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM GMT (7:30 PM local time).
GGW vs RCBW Match Details
Date: February 14, 2025
Teams: Gujarat Giants Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
Venue: Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
Start Time: 2:00 PM GMT / 7:30 PM Local Time
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GGW vs RCBW Team Form and Key Players
Gujarat Giants:
Key players include Laura Wolvaardt and Beth Mooney, who have shown excellent form in recent matches.
The team will rely on their batting depth and strategic bowling to challenge RCB.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
RCB boasts a strong squad with Smriti Mandhana and Ellyse Perry leading the batting lineup.
Their bowling attack, featuring Sophie Molineux, will be crucial in containing the Giants’ scoring.
GGW vs RCBW Head-to-Head Record
Historically, RCB has had the upper hand in previous encounters, but GG has made significant improvements in their squad.
GGW vs RCBW Prediction
Given RCB’s experience and recent performances, they are slightly favored to win this match. However, if GG can capitalize on their strengths and exploit any weaknesses in RCB, an upset is possible.
GGW vs RCBW Women Squad
Gujarat Giants Women
- Ashleigh Gardner (C) – Allrounder
- Harleen Deol – Middle-order batter
- Deandra Dottin – Allrounder
- Bharti Fulmali – Allrounder
- Kashvee Gautam – Wicketkeeper batter
- Danielle Gibson – Bowling allrounder
- Dayalan Hemalatha – Top-order batter
- Tanuja Kanwar – Bowler
- Mannat Kashyap – Bowling allrounder
- Phoebe Litchfield – Batter
- Meghna Singh – Bowler
- Beth Mooney – Wicketkeeper batter
- Prakashika Naik – Allrounder
- Priya Mishra – Bowler
- Sayali Satghare – Allrounder
- Shabnam Shakil – Bowler
- Simran Shaikh – Middle-order batter
- Laura Wolvaardt – Opening batter
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
- Kanika Ahuja – Allrounder
- Ekta Bisht – Bowler
- Charlie Dean – Bowling allrounder
- Kim Garth – Allrounder
- Richa Ghosh – Wicketkeeper batter
- Heather Graham – Allrounder
- VJ Joshitha – Bowler
- Smriti Mandhana – Opening batter
- Sabbhineni Meghana – Opening batter
- Shreyanka Patil – Allrounder
- Jagravi Pawar – Bowler
- Ellyse Perry – Allrounder
- Prema Rawat – Bowler
- Renuka Singh – Bowler
- Asha Sobhana – Allrounder
- Georgia Wareham – Bowler
- Danni Wyatt-Hodge – Allrounder
- Raghvi Bist – allrounder