Navi Mumbai, Jan. 12 -- Deepti Sharma and Deandra Dottin's 93-run stand for the 6th wicket helped UP Warriorz to reach 143/5 in the Women's Premier League (WPL) fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Navi Mumbai on Monday.

The two batters first steadied the innings and then gradually lifted the tempo, putting on a vital 93-run partnership. In the final over, Deepti went berserk, slamming 15 runs off the last six balls, including three boundaries.

RCB won the toss and opted to bowl. UP Warriorz got off to a sloppy start, managing just 21 runs in the first four overs, with Meg Lanning and Harleen Deol at the crease.

RCB's bowlers were spot on with their tight line and lengths, forcing Harleen to get adventurous, but she end...