WPL 2024 Points Table: Here Are The Standings Ahead Of MI vs UP Warriorz Women's Premier League Match

Mumbai Indians will face UP Warriorz in the 6th match of the Women's Premier League 2024 on Wednesday. The MI vs UPW match will be played at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru from 7:30 pm onwards.

The Harmanpreet Kaur-led team is currently second on the WPL points table with two victories in two matches.

Alyssa Healy-led UP Warriorz are fourth on the WPL 2024 points table and are yet to open their account this season. They have lost both their matches so far.

In the fifth match of the season on Tuesday, captain Smriti Mandhana's blitz and a disciplined effort by bowlers powered Royal Challengers Bangalore to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over sloppy Gujarat Giants.

Mandhana (43, 27b, 8x4, 1x6) and S Meghana (36, 28b, 5x4, 1x6), who added 40 runs for the second wicket, made light work of a 108-run target.

Royal Challengers finished their towelling of the Giants in a mere 12.3 overs for their second win on the bounce in this WPL. They moved on to the first place on the table with a better NRR than Mumbai Indians.

Gujarat Giants have lost their first two matches and are currently placed at the bottom of the points table.

In the fourth match of the WPL on Monday, Delhi Capitals crushed UP Warriorz by nine wickets. After restricting UP Warriorz to a mere 119 for nine in the first half, Meg Lanning (51) and Shafali Verma (64 not out) knocked off the target without any hassle.

Chasing 120, Delhi Capitals scored 123 for one in 14.3 overs. Delhi Capitals won the game with 5.3 overs to spare and are placed third in the five-team points table.

Delhi Capitals pacer Arundhati Reddy was fined 10% of her match fees for breaching the Women's Premier League's (WPL) code of conduct relating to on-filed behaviour during the match against UP Warriorz.

The 26-year-old claimed a scalp in Delhi Capital's win against the Warriorz at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday night.

"Arundhati Reddy from Delhi Capitals has been fined 10 per cent of her match fees for breaching the WPL Code of Conduct during her team's match against UP Warriorz at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on Monday," said a WPL statement.

"Arundhati admitted to the Level 1 Offence under Article 2.5 of the WPL's Code of Conduct which relates to using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon her dismissal during a match. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee's decision is final and binding," the statement added, without elaborating further.

(With PTI inputs)