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‘We can form a woman KL Rahul’: Abhishek Nayar opens up about lack of frontline wicketkeeping option in UP Warriorz ahead of WPL 2026

January 05, 2026 5:23 pm

The franchise has Phoebe Litchfield and 23-year-old Shipra Giri to don the gloves, but Nayar agreed that wicketkeeping was an area of concern for the team, a few days before their season opener against the Gujarat Giants on January 10

Meg Lanning will lead UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League 2026. (PHOTO: UP Warriorz)

WPL: Australian legend Meg Lanning, who led DC into three straight finals, named UP Warriorz captain

January 04, 2026 8:52 pm

Lanning, as a player, won two ICC Women’s Cricket World Cups and five ICC Women’s T20 World Cup titles. As captain, she led Australia to T20 titles in 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2023 and one ODI World Cup crown in 2022.

UPW Team WPL 2026 Players List: UP Warriorz Women’s complete players list, Squad; UPW acquire Deepti Sharma, Litchfield & Lanning

November 27, 2025 9:07 pm

UP Warriorz Team WPL 2026 Complete Player List, Squad: Check out the complete player list of the UP Warriorz.

WPL 2026: Abhishek Nayar reveals why UP Warriorz decided to retain only 1 player ahead of the auctions

November 07, 2025 4:02 pm

The UP Warriorz, who have not made the Playoffs cut in the last two editions, decided to retain only one player - uncapped batter Shweta Sehrawat - for Rs 50 lakh.

WPL 2025: Richa Ghosh, Sneh Rana shine but it's the hope that kills as RCB's playoff bid ends

March 09, 2025 8:16 am

UPW were already out of the playoffs race, and this result finished off RCB's chances too. Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, and Gujarat Giants are confirmed to play in the knockouts.

STAT ALERT: UP Warriorz break record for highest WPL total, Georgia Voll misses first ever century by a run

March 08, 2025 9:56 pm

Georgia Voll slammed an unbeaten 99, equaling the highest individual score of Sophie Devine. Beth Mooney (Gujarat Giants, 96*) and Meg Lanning (Delhi Capitals, 92) were also close to the landmark in Lucknow this week.

WPL playoff scenarios: Can Smriti Mandhana's RCB make it out of the league stage? What are MI and GG's chances?

March 08, 2025 7:25 pm

Women's Premier League: Smriti Mandhana and Co endured a nightmare home leg where they lost all four matches. Can they make it to the playoffs?

WPL 2025, UPW-W vs RCB-W: When and where to watch UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

March 09, 2025 11:11 am

The UP Warriorz who are in the bottom place in the WPL table and staring at elimination will look to make life difficult for defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru when they face off on Saturday. RCB are in the 4th position and a loss here will most definitely end their tournament as well.