Women Premier League 2023: Mumbai Indians Women Thrashed Gujarat Giants by 143 Runs

Women Premier League 2023: Mumbai Indians Women Thrashed Gujarat Giants by 143 Runs Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians Women faced each other in the inaugural match of WPL at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. Gujarat Giants won the toss and decided to bowl first. Yastika and Matthews came to bat, and Gardner opened the bowling attack. In the 2nd over, Matthews smashed a six on the first ball, and it was the first boundary of the match. She hit four on the next ball. Yastika got out after scoring 1(8) in the third over. Mumbai had a decent powerplay and scored 44 runs with a loss of 1 wicket. Matthews smashed two sixes in the 8th over, and MIW reached 50 runs. Nat Sciver-Brunt got out after scoring 23(18) in the 9th over. In the 10th over, Matthews hit a four and got out on the last ball after scoring 47(31). After 10 overs, MIW was 77-3. In the 11th over, Harmanpreet Kaur smashed back-to-back two fours. Harmanpreet hit back-to-back two fours, and Amelia Kerr ended the over with a four, and MIW reached 100 runs. After 12 overs, MIW was 103-3. In the 13th over, Kaur hit back-to-back two fours. In the 15th over, Amelia Kerr hit a four on the first ball, and the partnership between Kaur and Kerr reached 50 runs in 25 balls. Kaur smashed back-to-back four-fours on the last four balls. In the 16th over, Kaur reached her half-century in 22 balls and hit three back-to-back fours. In the 17th over, Kaur hit a four and got out on the last ball after scoring 65(30). Amelia Kerr hit back-to-back two fours in the 18th over. Vastrakar smashed three fours in the 19th over. In the 20th over, Amelia Kerr started the over with a six, and MIW reached 200 runs on the third ball. Vastrakar got out after scoring 15(8) on the fifth ball, and Wong hit six on the last ball. In 20 overs, Mumbai Indians Women scored 207 runs with a loss of 5 wickets. Chasing 208 runs, Meghana and Mooney came to bat, and Nat Sciver-Brunt opened the bowling attack. Harleen Deol got out on duck on the last ball. Gardner got out on duck in the second over. In the third over, Meghana got out after scoring 2(4). Gujarat didn’t have great powerplay and lost 4 wickets. After 6 overs, GGT was 17-4. In the 7th over, Wareham hit a four and got out after scoring 8(11), and It was the fifth wicket. In the 8th over, Sneh Rana got out on the first ball after scoring 1(2), and Tanuja Kanwar got out without scoring any run. In the 10th over, Hemalatha smashed two boundaries. After 10 overs, GGT was 36-7. In the 13th over, Mansi Joshi got out after scoring 6(19), and Gujarat reached 50 runs in the 14th over. In the 16th over, Monica Patel got out after scoring 10(9) and it was the fourth wicket for Saika Ishaque. Gujrat Giants got all out at 64 in 15.1 overs and lost the match by 143 runs. To get the latest update, and live cricket news of upcoming matches, stay tuned with us!