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WPL 2026: Meg Lanning Era Kicks Off As UP Warriorz Gear Up For Season Opener
DY Patil Stadium: UP Warriorz begin their WPL 2026 campaign with their season opener against Gujarat Giants on Saturday at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, looking to start strong under newly appointed captain Meg Lanning and head coach Abhishek Nayar.
The upcoming season marks a new chapter for the Warriorz with Lanning at the helm, alongside a refreshed squad blend of international experience and emerging domestic talent. The group features proven match-winners including Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Harleen Deol, and Deandra Dottin, supported by exciting young players who add depth and versatility across departments.
Captain Meg Lanning spoke about her first season with the Warriorz and building on the foundation already created by the franchise. “I’m really excited to lead UP Warriorz this season. There’s been a lot of hard work over the last few years, and we want to build on that. We’ve got a balanced squad with experience and young talent, and now it’s about going out there, playing our brand of cricket and enjoying it.”
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