เฑ Mumbai Indians beat UP Warriorz by eigth wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to go to the top of the WPL table
A stunning all-round display from Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews guided Mumbai Indians home with nine-wickets in the kitty against UP Warriorz at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, February 26. (Match Blog | More Cricket News)
๐Earlier on in the day, Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and put the Warriorz to bat on a very good looking surface. Grace Harris was promoted to open the innings and lit up the M Chinnaswamy.
๊งOn the other hand, Kiran Navgire endured a failure. Vrinda Dinesh joined Harris and stitched a solid partnership. It all fell apart for the Warriorz as Sciver-Brunt picked up three wickets.
๐Ismail picked up two wickets, while youngster Sankranti Gupta also picked up two, eventually reducing the Warriorz to just 142 in their 20 overs.
Chasing a below par target, Mumbai Indians ๊ฆlost Yasthika Bhatia for nought, but it was all Matthews (59 off 50) and Sciver-Brunt (75* off 44) almost steered them home before the West Indies star was sent back.
๐Harmanpreet Kaur completed the final rites to take them home in 17 overs.
UP Warriorz Womenเด (Playing XI): Kiran Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma(c), Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Uma Chetry(w), Chinelle Henry, Sophie Ecclestone, Saima Thakor, Kranti Goud
Mumbai Indians Women๐ด (Playing XI): Yastika Bhatia(w), Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Jintimani Kalita
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