The Women's Premier League (WPL) is heating up as the Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz gear up for a critical match in Lucknow on Monday. Both teams have had a tough season, winning only two of their five matches. They are currently tied with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at four points.

UP Warriorz will be looking to bounce back and avenge their earlier defeat when they take on a resurgent Gujarat Giants in a crucial return-leg Women's Premier League fixture in Lucknow on Monday.

The Australian star went past her fifty with back-to-back sixes off Wareham, who had the last laugh as Gardner chipped an easy return catch

Ashleigh Gardner's explosive innings of 58 runs off 31 balls led Gujarat Giants to a dominant six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the WPL. GG's disciplined bowling had restricted RCB to 125/7.

Gujarat Giants captain Ashleigh Gardner delivered a stellar all-round performance to guide her team to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Women's Premier League (WPL) on Thursday.

Australian all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner creates history during Gujarat Giants Women Vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, WPL 2025 match by becoming the first-ever batter from the side to score 5 fifty-plus scores in the history of the league.

Ashleigh Gardner with her captain's knock led Gujarat Giants to an emphatic win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their WPL 2025 clash

This loss marked RCB’s third straight defeat at home, raising significant concerns about their inability to leverage home advantage.