The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi will be the venue for the second clash between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz in WPL 2024. The 18th match of WPL 2024 is scheduled to be played on Monday, March 11.
Directed by Alicia Healy, UP Warriorz have failed to replicate their form from last season. Out of 7 games, UP Warriorz won 3 games and lost 4. They have little chance of entering the playoffs. UP Warriorz will take on Gujarat Giants in their last match of the league phase.
Beth Mooney leads the Gujarat Giants in WPL 2024. The team lost its first four league matches. They crushed RCB Women in their fifth game to register their first win of the tournament. The Gujarat Giants are the worst performers this season.
The 2024 season has reached its halfway point. However, none of the matches were affected by rain. The UP vs Gujarat match is also less likely to be affected by rain. Below we analyze the weather and field reports of Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz.
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WPL 2024 Match 18 Weather Report
The Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz match will take place on Monday, March 11 in Delhi. According to Weather.com, the temperature of Delhi city on Monday will be 29° Celsius during the day and will fall to 17° Celsius at night.
The sky will be a little cloudy during the day and night. Chances of rain are 1% during the day and 2% at night. Humidity will be 38% during the day and 53% at night.
Tone Analysis
The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is considered a suitable pitch for batting. The average first innings total at the stadium is 139, while the average second innings total is 133. Out of 13 T20I games at the stadium, the teams that batted first won 4 games, while the team that batted second won 9 games.
South Africa holds the record for the highest ever total of 212/3 at the stadium against India. The first games of WPL 2024 also saw big totals. Interestingly, in the first four games of WPL 2024, the teams that batted first won the clash.
The Arun Jaitley Stadium supports the batsmen and teams often put up mammoth totals on the board. However, it also helps seamers and spinners.
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Climate impact
Since the chance of rain on Monday night is only 2%, the UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants match will not be affected by rain. The dew could have a say in the game if it arrives. Since the temperature will be 17° Celsius at night, it will be quite cold to play.
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Conclusion
The rain will not affect UP Warriorz Women vs Gujarat Giants Women clash of WPL 2024. However, the dew may have little effect on the match. Due to the upcoming summer season in India, it is highly unlikely that rain will affect any matches of the WPL 2024 season.