Table of Contents
The Match 09 of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 took pla൩ce between Royal Challengers Bangalore Women and Mumbai Indians at M.Chinnaswamy Stadi💙um in Bengaluru. The contest saw domination from Mumbai, .
Pooja Vastrakar, Nat Sciver-Brunt sizzle with the ball
Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, Mumbai In🀅dians displayed a stellar bowling performance to restrict Royal Challengers Bangalore to 131/6 in their allotted 20 overs.
For the Challengers, was the standout performer with the bat, scoring a crucial 44 runs off 38 deliveries, supported by Georgia Wareham‘s brisk 27 off 20 balls. However, the rest of the batting lineup struggled to capitalize on their starts, with no other player managing to make a significant contribution.
Pooja Vastrakar and Nat Sciver-Brunt were the tremendous performers with the ball. Vastrakar bagged two wickets while conceding 14 runs🎀 in 3 overs. Similarly, Sciver-Brunt picked up a couple as well for 27 runs in his quota of 4 overs.
Batters leads Mumbai Indians to a convincing win
In response, Mumbai Indians chased down the target with ease, reaching 133/3 in just 15.1 overs, clinching victory by 7 wickets. Yastika Bhatia set the tone for the innings with a blistering 31 off 15 balls, while contributions from Hayley Matthews, Natalie Sciver, and Amelia Kerr ensureౠd Mumbai Indians Women reached the target comfortably.
Despite some spirited bowling efforts from Royal Challengers Bangalore, including a wicket each from Sophie Devine, Georgia Wareham, and Shreyanka Patil, Mumbai Indians’ batting firepower proved too much to handle.
Also WATCH:
Here is how Twitter reacted:
MUMBAI INDIANS – THE TABLE TOPPERS IN WPL 2024. 🔥
– The dominance of MI franchise.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns)
The💜 record for chasing teams in thꦕe WPL now reads won 22, lost 9.
The average winning 1st innings total r🐭equired across the two seasons has been 187, with just one team so far managing to successfully defend a total under 150.
— hypocaust (@_hypocaust)
Mumbai Indians defeated RCB.
– 2nd consecutive defeat for RCB now…!!!
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra)
The Mumbai Indians are back to winning ways! 💙
And with that victory, they mo😼ve to the 🔝 of the table 👏👏
Scorecard 💻📱 | |
— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20)
What a Batting By Mumbai Indian
RCB is in Danger As Always 😂😭— Laavy_dhillon🪯 (@lavvy_dhillon)
Haarcb has 4 points. 2🃏 points from a last ball win and another 2 points again𒊎st a filler team GG 😁.
— Shashank (@Shashank97says)
This is just bullying at this point of time
— Amit Dubey (@AmitHellboyz143)
Yastika bhatia is looking in red hot form!! Playing some ꦡwonderful knocks this season!♐!
— manass (@dehatiladka07)
Nat Sciver did a fa🌌ntastic job at captaincy today.
— ✨️🦋QueenB🦋✨️ (@divine_art3mis)
Fighting knock from Per🍃ry but MI on top with a target of 132 👍
— Shreyas Srinivasan (@ShreyasS_)
Also READ:
This article was first published at , a Cricket Times company.