As the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 unfolds, cricket fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming match between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians, scheduled for February 18, 2025, at 7:30 PM IST at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. This fixture not only promises thrilling team dynamics but also highlights individual rivalries and performances, particularly those involving Mumbai Indians’ captain, Harmanpreet Kaur.
Harmanpreet Kaur vs Gujarat Giants Stats & Records
Harmanpreet Kaur has consistently showcased exceptional performances against Gujarat Giants. Her statistics against GG are as follows:
| Matches | Runs | Average | Highest Score | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 257 | 128.50 | 95* | 3 | 0 |
One of her most remarkable innings was an unbeaten 95 off 48 balls during the WPL 2024, where she led her team to a record chase of 191 runs against the Gujarat Giants. This knock stands as the highest individual score by an Indian in the WPL.
Harmanpreet Kaur vs. Ashleigh Gardner
The contest between Harmanpreet Kaur and Ashleigh Gardner has been a focal point in T20 Internationals. Their head-to-head statistics are:
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 153.8 | 20.0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 | – |
| 2022 | 47 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 188.0 | 47.0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 154.5 | 17.0 |
| Total | 97 | 61 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 159.0 | 32.3 |
Over the years, Harmanpreet has maintained a commendable strike rate of 159.0 against Gardner, indicating her aggressive approach and ability to score swiftly.
Harmanpreet Kaur vs Deandra Dottin
Another intriguing rivalry is between Harmanpreet Kaur and Deandra Dottin. Their encounters in T20Is are summarized below:
| Year | Runs | Balls | Outs | Dots | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | – |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | – |
| Total | 7 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 63.6 | – |
While the sample size is limited, Harmanpreet’s encounters with Dottin have been relatively subdued, with a strike rate of 63.6.
As the WPL 2025 progresses, fans eagerly await more stellar performances from Harmanpreet Kaur, especially in high-stakes matches against formidable opponents like the Gujarat Giants. Her track record suggests that she thrives under pressure, and upcoming fixtures promise exciting cricketing action.
