The UPL Final 2025 Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League Final at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Dehradun wasn’t just a cricket match—it was a celebration of women’s cricket in the hills. With packed stands, electric chants, and high-octane drama, the night belonged to the Tehri Queens Women, who outclassed Haridwar Storm Women by 7 wickets to claim the crown.
🎤 Tournament Snapshot
📅 Dates: 23rd – 26th Sept 2025
📍 Venue: Dehradun
👑 Champion: Tehri Queens Women
🥈 Runner-up: Haridwar Storm Women
💰 Prize Money: Winner ₹7 Lakh | Runner-up ₹3 Lakh
🔥 Total Matches: 7
⚔️ The Road to the Final
Both teams had a rollercoaster ride to the grand finale:
- Haridwar Storm: Entered the final with aggressive batting displays but often relied too much on top-order stars.
- Tehri Queens: A perfectly balanced squad that knew how to handle pressure. Their bowling depth became the X-factor.
📦 UPL Final 2025 – Match Stats Box
| 🏏 Category | Haridwar Storm Women | Tehri Queens Women |
|---|---|---|
| Toss | Lost (put to bat) | Won (chose to bowl) |
| Runs Scored | 99/9 (20 overs) | 100/3 (11.5 overs) |
| Top Batter | Anjali Rawat – 22 | Megha Saini – 42* |
| Best Bowler | – | Nisha Mishra – 3/11 |
| Result | Lost by 7 wickets | Won by 7 wickets |
🎯 How the Final Unfolded
🔹 Haridwar Storm Women Batting – Struggle from Start
- Early wickets hurt momentum.
- Partnerships never clicked.
- Finished with just 99/9 in 20 overs.
Star with the Bat:
➡️ Anjali Rawat (22 runs) – fought a lone battle.
🔹 Tehri Queens Women Chase – Calm & Commanding
- Explosive start in powerplay.
- Megha Saini’s unbeaten 42* sealed the deal.
- Queens wrapped up the chase in 11.5 overs.
Winning Moment:
➡️ Saini’s boundary through covers that crowned Tehri Queens champions.
🌟 Star Performers of the Final
✨ Megha Saini (Player of the Match)
- 42* runs | Anchored chase like a pro.
✨ Nisha Mishra
- Bowling figures: 3/11 | Broke Storm’s middle order.
✨ Sabhya
- Spell: 3/13 | Set the tone with early wickets.
📦 Bowling Impact Stats
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisha Mishra | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| Sabhya | 4 | 13 | 3 |
| Haridwar Bowlers | – | – | Only 3 wickets in 11.5 overs |
⚡ Turning Points of the Final
- Haridwar lost 3 wickets inside Powerplay, killing momentum.
- Nisha Mishra’s double strike in middle overs.
- Megha Saini’s cool temperament during chase.
🏟️ Crowd & Atmosphere
The stadium buzzed with:
- 15,000+ fans waving banners.
- Local pahadi beats and chants echoing.
- Hashtags #QueensOfTehri & #UPLFinal2025 trending across social media.
📰 Media & Buzz
- Covered live on FanCode with highlights going viral.
- Featured in TOI & local Dehradun papers.
- Women cricketers hailed as role models for Uttarakhand girls.
📊 Tournament Awards
🏏 Player of the Final – Megha Saini
🔥 Best Bowler – Sabhya
⭐ Player of the Series – Nisha Mishra
🌱 Why This Final Was Historic
- Showcased emerging women talent from hills.
- Gave a platform for grassroots players to shine.
- Inspired young girls across Uttarakhand to take up cricket.
❓ FAQs
Q1: Who won the UPL Final 2025 Women’s Edition?
👉 Tehri Queens Women defeated Haridwar Storm Women.
Q2: What was the final score?
👉 Haridwar Storm: 99/9 | Tehri Queens: 100/3 in 11.5 overs.
Q3: Who was the Player of the Match?
👉 Megha Saini for her unbeaten 42*.
Q4: Where was the final played?
👉 Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun.
Q5: What was the prize money?
👉 Winner ₹7 Lakh | Runner-up ₹3 Lakh.
Q6: Why is Women’s UPL important?
👉 It boosts local talent and gives Uttarakhand players a stage to shine.
🏆 Conclusion
The UPL Final 2025 Women’s Uttarakhand Premier League Final was more than a match—it was a movement. The Tehri Queens Women’s triumph will be remembered not just for the scorecard, but for the statement it made: Women’s cricket in Uttarakhand is here to stay, and it’s only getting bigger.
