WPL 2025: Ahead of their much-anticipated home leg in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025, UP Warriorz captain Deepti Sharma and Capri Sports Director Jinisha Sharma had a special meeting with Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. The duo invited the CM to attend the team’s upcoming matches at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium.
CM Yogi Adityanath’s Support Motivates UP Warriorz
Expressing gratitude for the Chief Minister’s encouragement, Jinisha Sharma stated:
“We are extremely happy to receive the good wishes of Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath ji. His support has inspired our team to give their best as we prepare for our home leg games in Lucknow. It would be an honor to host him at our matches, and we are confident that the team will make him and the state of Uttar Pradesh proud.”
UP Warriorz captain Deepti Sharma also shared her excitement, saying:
“It was an honor to meet the Chief Minister. We deeply appreciate his support and are grateful for his good wishes for the team.”
UP Warriorz Set for WPL 2025 Home Games in Lucknow
As Season 3 of the WPL progresses, the UP Warriorz are ready to make history by playing their first-ever home games in Lucknow. Led by Deepti Sharma, the team is determined to shine in front of their home crowd at Ekana Cricket Stadium.
Upcoming Matches at Home Ground:
- March 3: UP Warriorz vs Gujarat Giants
- March 6: UP Warriorz vs Mumbai Indians
- March 8: UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Defending Champions)
Under the expert coaching of Jon Lewis, the team aims to deliver a stellar performance and build momentum for the rest of the tournament.
UP Warriorz WPL 2025 Squad:
Deepti Sharma (C), Uma Chetry (WK), Chinelle Henry, Poonam Khamnar, Kiran Navgire, Dinesh Vrinda, Georgia Voll, Grace Harris, Alana King, Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Anjali Sarvani, Sophie Ecclestone, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Saima Thakor, Arushi Goel, Kranti Goud, Gouher Sultana.
With the Chief Minister’s support and home advantage, the UP Warriorz are all set to showcase their skills and fight for the WPL 2025 title.