WPL 2025 Match 1: RCB vs GG Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI & Match Preview
RCB vs GG: WPL 2025 Match 1 Prediction: Dream11 Teams, Playing XI & Who Will Win Today's Match
After the tremendous success of the first two seasons, the third season of Women's Premier League is finally here. The tournament will start with the match between the defending Champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Gujarat Giants. The first match of the season will be played in Vadodara, and this article will discuss the match prediction, predicted playing XI, weather report, pitch report, and more.
RCB vs GG: Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 |
| Match | 1st Match (Opening Game) |
| Teams | Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| Venue | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara |
| Date | February 14, 2025 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Broadcast | Sports18 Network |
| Streaming | JioCinema |
RCB vs GG: Head To Head
- Total Matches Played: 4
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru Won: 2
- Gujarat Giants Won: 2
- No Result: 0
RCB vs GG: Weather Report
Clear skies are expected for today's match at Vadodara. The temperature will be around 19 to 22 degrees Celsius, and the humidity will be around 56%. Oh, there are some chances of the due in the latter part of the match.
RCB vs GG: Pitch Report
The pitch at Kotambi Stadium Vadodara is batting-friendly but tends to slow down as the match progresses. Well, well, more than the pacers, it benefits the spinner, especially in the middle overs.
RCB vs GG: Predicted XI
Gujarat Giants
| Role | Player | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Captain | Ashleigh Gardner | All-rounder |
| Opener | Beth Mooney (wk) | Left-hand Bat |
| Opener | Laura Wolvaardt | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 3 | Harleen Deol | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 4 | Deandra Dottin | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 5 | Dayalan Hemalatha | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 6 | Simran Shaikh | All-rounder |
| No. 7 | Sayali Satghare | All-rounder |
| No. 8 | Meghna Singh | Right-arm Fast |
| No. 9 | Tanuja Kanwar | Left-arm Spin |
| No. 10 | Kashvee Gautam | Right-arm Medium |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
| Role | Player | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Captain | Smriti Mandhana | Left-hand Bat |
| Opener | Danni Wyatt-Hodge | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 3 | S Meghana | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 4 | Ellyse Perry | All-rounder |
| No. 5 | Richa Ghosh (wk) | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 6 | Raghvi Bist | Right-hand Bat |
| No. 7 | Kanika Ahuja | Left-hand Bat |
| No. 8 | Georgia Wareham | All-rounder |
| No. 9 | Jagravi Pawar | Right-arm Medium |
| No. 10 | Kim Garth | Right-arm Fast |
| No. 11 | Renuka Singh | Right-arm Medium |
RCB vs GG: Key Battles
- Smriti Mandhana vs Ashleigh Gardner
- Beth Mooney vs Renuka Singh
- Ellyse Perry vs Deandra Dottin
RCB vs GG Dream 11 Team
Team 1
- Wicketkeeper: Beth Mooney
- Batters: Smriti Mandhana (c), Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol
- All-rounders: Ellyse Perry (vc), Ashleigh Gardner, Georgia Wareham
- Bowlers: Renuka Singh, Kim Garth, Meghna Singh, Tanuja Kanwar
Team 2
- Wicketkeeper: Richa Ghosh
- Batters: Smriti Mandhana, Laura Wolvaardt (vc), Danni Wyatt-Hodge
- All-rounders: Ellyse Perry (c), Ashleigh Gardner, Deandra Dottin
- Bowlers: Renuka Singh, Kim Garth, Meghna Singh, Georgia Ware
RCB vs GG: Dream 11 Match Prediction
Royal Challengers Bangalore is expected to win the tournament opener against Gujarat Giants. As the defending champion, Royal Changes Bangalore has one of the best batting lineups in the women's Premier League, with Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, and Wyatt, as well as a strong bowling attack. RCB spinners could also play a big role in the match.