The Women’s Premier League 2024 (WPL 2024) will witness a clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore Women and UP Warriorz. The second match of WPL 2024 will take place on Saturday, February 24 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Smriti Mandhana She is the captain of RCB Women. She will look to start the tournament on a winning note. The good news is that RCB Women will have the home advantage during the match.
Alicia Healy He led UP Warriorz to the playoffs last season and will be gunning for the title in WPL 2024. Below, we look at the RCB Women vs UP Warriorz weather report and the pitch report from Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
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WPL 2024 Match 2 Weather Report
The RCB Women vs UP Warriorz match will take place on Saturday, February 24 in Bengaluru. According to weather reports, the temperature in Bengaluru city on Saturday will be 32° Celsius during the day and 20° at night.
The sky will be clear during the day but partly cloudy at night. The chance of rain is 2% during the day and 23% at night. Humidity will be 46% during the day and will increase to 66% at night.
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Tone Analysis
Chinnaswamy Stadium In Bengaluru it is a high scoring ground. The average first innings total at the stadium in T20Is is 141, while the average second innings total is 136. The stadium has hosted 18 games so far.
The team that batted first won 7 matches, while the team that batted second won 9 matches. Therefore, the chasing teams have had more success in the stadium. India holds the record for the highest total ever recorded at the stadium. They hit 212/4 against Afghanistan at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in January 2024.
Impact of weather on match 2 of WPL 2024
The RCB Women vs UP Warriorz match will be played in the evening. The match starts at 7:30 pm IST. Since the chance of rain is 23% at night in Bengaluru, the match is unlikely to be affected by rain.
Even if the rain does not affect the match, the dew factor could come into effect. Skies will be cloudy at night and with a 23% chance of rain, dew is expected. The chasing team will benefit if dew enters the picture.
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Conclusion
WPL 2024 Match 2 is likely to be affected by both weather and pitch conditions. The high-scoring Chinnaswamy Stadium always helps the batsmen. Bowlers always get a lot of runs. The high altitude and short boundaries make Chinnsawamy Stadium a batsman’s paradise.
Chasing teams have chased mammoth totals on many occasions. Rain is also likely to affect the game, but this is not expected to happen. India now has a winter season and heavy rain is not expected anywhere in February.