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New Delhi. The Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants franchise, captained by Harmanpreet Kaur, is riding on the victory chariot during the first season of the Women’s Premier League. During the 12th match of the league on Tuesday, Mumbai registered a 55-run win over Gujarat Giants. This is his fifth consecutive win in the tournament. He has not lost a single match in this tournament so far. With this victory, Mumbai has also confirmed its place in the playoffs. He still has three matches left in the tournament. Now it has to be seen whether Mumbai enters the finals directly by being in first place or they will have to find their way to the finals through the eliminator round.
Batting first, Mumbai Indians scored 162 runs at the loss of eight wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored a half-century. He played an inning of 51 runs in 30 balls. Wicket-keeper batsman Yastika Bhatia scored 44 runs in 37 balls. Net Sciver Brunt also scored 36 runs in 31 balls. Seeing the way the Mumbai team started, it seemed that they would easily score 200 runs in this match. As the innings progressed, the wickets of the team kept falling. Despite a great start, Mumbai had lost eight wickets. Ashley Garden of Gujarat took maximum three wickets.
Chasing the target, Gujarat Giants got off to a bad start. Within just 50 runs, half the team had reached the pavilion. Three batters of the team were out on zero. Harleen Deol scored the most runs for batting at number-3. 22 runs came from his bat in 23 balls. Captain Sneh Rana scored 20 runs in 19 balls.
Sushma Verma scored 18 and Sabbineni Meghna scored 16 runs in 17 balls. Gujarat did not put up any struggle in chasing the target and succumbed easily. This is Gujarat Titans’ fourth defeat in five matches. He is fourth above RCB on the points table.
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Tags: Harmanpreet kaur, mumbai indians, Women’s Premier League, WPL 2023
FIRST PUBLISHED : March 14, 2023, 23:28 IST
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