WPL 2025: Why Alyssa Healy Is Not Playing Today’s UP-W vs GG Match?

Here's why Alyssa Healy is not playing IPL 2025.

UP Warriorz is playing their first match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025. They are facing Gujarat Giants at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. But this time, something is different. Deepti Sharma came for the toss instead of Alyssa Healy.

Who Is the New Captain of UP Warriorz?

Deepti Sharma is now the captain of UP Warriorz. In the last two seasons, Alyssa Healy led the team. But this time, she is not playing in WPL 2025. Fans are curious to know why.

Why Is Alyssa Healy Not Playing?

Alyssa Healy decided to skip this WPL season because of her injury. She has been dealing with leg and foot problems since the Women’s T20 World Cup. After Australia’s big 16-0 win over England, she chose to rest and recover. She wants to focus on getting fit for the ODI World Cup later this year.

What Did Deepti Sharma Say?

Deepti Sharma knows she has a big responsibility. Alyssa Healy was an experienced leader. But Deepti said she will not take pressure. She believes the team will give their best in WPL 2025.

UP Warriorz could not reach the final in the last two seasons. Now, with Deepti as captain, the team hopes to perform better this year.