RCB-W vs UPW-W Dream11 Prediction (WPL, Match 5), in Mumbai, January 12, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report

RCB-W vs UPW-W Dream11 Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women will face UP Warriorz Women in Match 5 of the Women’s Premier League 2026. The match will be played at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai, on January 12, 2026, at 7:30 PM IST.

RCB-W vs UPW-W WPL Match 5 Details

RCB-W vs UPW-W  WPL Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records

In the Women’s Premier League 2026 points table, Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women are in third place after one match, while UP Warriorz Women are fourth, also after one game. The full updated points table is given below.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women Team News & Analysis

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women won by three wickets against Mumbai Indians Women. In that match, Nadine de Klerk scored 63 off 44 balls, while Grace Harris added 25 off 12. With the ball, Nadine de Klerk took four wickets and Lauren Bell picked up one.

Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana are expected to open, with Dayalan Hemalatha at No. 3. Richa Ghosh, Radha Yadav, and Nadine de Klerk will handle the middle order and try to steady the innings.

With the ball, Lauren Bell and Linsey Smith are likely to start and look for early wickets. Arundhati Reddy, Nadine de Klerk, and Shreyanka Patil will bowl in the middle overs to keep control. Radha Yadav can also be used as an extra bowling option.

UP Warriorz Women Team News & Analysis

UP Warriorz Women lost their last match by 10 runs against Gujarat Giants Women. In that game, Phoebe Litchfield scored 78 off 40 balls, while Meg Lanning made 30 off 27. With the ball, Sophie Ecclestone took two wickets and Shikha Pandey picked up one.

Kiran Prabhu Navgire and Meg Lanning are expected to open, with Phoebe Litchfield at No. 3. Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, and Shweta Sehrawat will steady the middle order and rotate the strike.

Deandra Dottin and Sophie Ecclestone will handle the lower order and look to finish strongly.

Kranti Goud and Shikha Pandey are likely to take the new ball and go for early wickets. Deandra Dottin, Deepti Sharma, and Sophie Ecclestone will bowl in the middle overs to keep control. Asha Sobhana can also help as an extra bowling option.

Head-to-Head Record

Today’s match is the seventh meeting between RCB Women and UP Warriorz Women in the Women’s Premier League. The rivalry is currently evenly balanced.

RCB-W vs UPW-W Probable Playing XI & Key Player

Key Players for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women

• Top Batters: Nadine de Klerk, Grace Harris
• Top Bowlers: Nadine de Klerk, Lauren Bell

Key Players for UP Warriorz Women

• Top Batters: Phoebe Litchfield, Meg Lanning
• Top Bowlers: Sophie Ecclestone, Shikha Pandey

RCB-W vs UPW-W Pitch Report & Weather Update for Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai

Pitch Report: The pitch at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy is usually flat and quick in women’s T20 matches. Pacers get steady help, while spinners find more grip and turn later.

Weather Update: There are a few clouds, but conditions are good for batting. A light breeze of around 5.2 m/s could help well-timed shots carry.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz Women Player Stats & Record 2026

RCB-W vs UPW-W Dream11 Team Prediction WPL Match 2026

Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today’s Match

FAQ – RCB-W vs UPW-W Quick Summaries

Which are the Key Players for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCB-W)?

Nadine de Klerk, Grace Harris, Smriti Mandhana, and Lauren Bell will be the key players for Team RCB-W.

Which are the Key Players for UP Warriorz Women (UPW-W)?

Phoebe Litchfield, Meg Lanning, Sophie Ecclestone, and Shikha Pandey will be the key players for Team UPW-W.

What’s the pitch report for Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai?

DY Patil’s surface is a high-scoring batting highway with reliable bounce. Initial swing aids pacers, while significant evening dew makes chasing essential. Short boundaries further favour aggressive, top-order stroke-makers today.

Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s RCB-W vs UPW-W match?

Nadine de Klerk, Grace Harris, Phoebe Litchfield, and Meg Lanning will be good options for C/VC.

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