By Admin 
WPL Record: The Women’s Premier League (WPL) has seen many such matches in its short history, where the batsmen created new history while chasing big targets. The special thing is that Gujarat Giants had to face defeat every time in the top-5 biggest run chases of WPL. Let’s take a look at these historical matches.
RCB vs Gujarat Giants (February 2025)
The biggest successful run chase in WPL history is recorded in the name of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In the match played in Vadodara on 14 February 2025, RCB achieved a huge target of 202 runs against Gujarat Giants. This is the first and so far the only innings in WPL history in which a team successfully chased the target of more than 200 runs.
Alice Perry and Richa Ghosh were the heroines of this historic victory. Both of them scored brilliant half-centuries and made an important partnership of 93 runs, leading the team to victory with 9 balls remaining. This inning not only led RCB to victory, but also set a new benchmark in WPL history.
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants (January 2026)
In this match played in Navi Mumbai, Mumbai Indians achieved a big target of 193 runs against Gujarat Giants. This match remained exciting till the last over. Mumbai’s batsmen showed an excellent balance of restraint and aggression and with this victory achieved the second highest successful run chase of WPL.
Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants (March 2024)
In this match played in Delhi also, Gujarat Giants once again had to face defeat from Mumbai Indians. The target of 191 runs was not easy, but Mumbai overcame this challenge on the basis of strong batting. This victory shows how strong a team Mumbai Indians has been in big run chases.
RCB vs Gujarat Giants (March 2023)
In the match played in Mumbai in WPL 2023, RCB surprised everyone by chasing 189 runs against Gujarat Giants. This was one of the biggest run chases in the early days of the tournament. This match had made it clear that even big scores are not safe in women’s cricket.
UP Warriors vs Gujarat Giants (March 2023)
In this match played in Mumbai itself, UP Warriors chased 179 runs against Gujarat Giants. This match remained exciting till the last over and UP’s batsmen showed excellent composure.
A matter of concern for Gujarat Giants
Interestingly, Gujarat Giants has been the losing team every time in the top-5 biggest run chases of WPL. This raises questions on his bowling and death over strategy.