Having set the pace with back-to-back emphatic victories, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru would be eyeing a hat-trick of success against a star-studded Mumbai Indians in a WPL match at home here on Friday.

Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to field against Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 match on Tuesday at the Kotambi Stadium here. India's Under-19 T20 World Cup-winning star G Kamalini received her maiden Mumbai Indians cap from Kiran More.

Historically, Mumbai Indians have dominated against Gujarat Giants, winning all four previous encounters, including a thrilling last-ball heist in 2024. However, GG have shown early promise in this edition and will be eager to turn the tide,

Mumbai Indians suffered a two-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals in their opening match, which was marred by a few controversial run-out decisions.

The Gujarat Giants (GG) will take on the Mumbai Indians (MI) in a highly awaited Women's Premier League (WPL) clash at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on February 18. The Giants are eager to end their losing streak against the Indians, who have an unbroken 4-0 record against them across two seasons.

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Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, February 18, 2025, 7.30pm IST What to expect: GG look to break MI jinx The last time MI and GG met, Harmanpreet Kaur cracked 95 off 48 balls as MI pulled off a heist and booked a playoffs spot last moment.