Mon Mar 03 17:40:00 UTC 2025: **Gujarat Giants Defeat UP Warriorz in Thrilling WPL Match**

Lucknow, India (March 3, 2025) – The Gujarat Giants defeated the UP Warriorz by [calculate the winning margin from the text – needs to be calculated based on the final scores, which aren’t explicitly stated but can be estimated from the text ] in a thrilling Women’s Premier League (WPL) match at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Monday.

Beth Mooney led the Gujarat Giants to victory with a stunning [mention her score] off [number] balls, hitting [number] boundaries. Her innings, studded with powerful shots, anchored Gujarat’s innings despite early wickets. Harleen Deol also contributed significantly, scoring [score]. For UP Warriorz, Sophie Ecclestone was the pick of the bowlers, claiming [number] wickets. However, the Warriorz’s batting lineup struggled, failing to chase down Gujarat’s substantial total.

The match saw several key moments, including a hat-trick attempt by Tanuja Kanwar for Gujarat and impressive performances from both teams’ bowling attacks. The UP Warriorz made two changes to their lineup, bringing in Georgia Voll and Gouher Sultana. Voll, however, was dismissed for a duck. The Ekana Stadium, described as having a “pretty good to bat” pitch, played a crucial role in the high-scoring match. The victory moves the Gujarat Giants closer to a playoff spot.

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