Kiran Navgire and Alyssa Healy
In the second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), defending champions Mumbai Indians have suffered their first defeat by 7 wickets in the match against UP Warriors. In this match, Mumbai Indians Women’s team, which played without captain Harmanpreet Kaur, batted first and scored 161 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs, after which UP Warriors team chased the target brilliantly. It was achieved in just 16.3 overs at the loss of 3 wickets, in which Kiran Navgire made an important contribution to the team’s victory by playing a half-century. This is also the first win of this season for UP Warriors. Earlier, he had to face defeat in both the matches played.
Kiran and Alyssa gave a bright start to the team, Grace and Deepti finished brilliantly.
Captain Alyssa Healy and Kiran Navgire gave a great start to the UP Warriors team while chasing the target of 162 runs. Both took the score to 61 runs without any loss in the first 6 overs. After this, Kiran continued scoring runs at a fast pace from one end and also completed his half-century. Whereas UP Warriors got the first blow in this match in the form of Kiran on the score of 94, who returned to the pavilion after playing an inning of 57 runs in 31 balls with the help of 6 fours and 4 sixes. After this, UP Warriors lost 2 more wickets very quickly. After which Deepti Sharma and Grace Harris together took charge of the innings and worked to take the team towards victory. While Harris played an unbeaten inning of 38 runs in 17 balls, Deepti Sharma scored 27 runs. In bowling for Mumbai Indians, Issie Wong took 2 wickets while Amelia Kerr took 1 wicket.
Haley Mathews scored a half-century in Mumbai Indians’ innings.
If we talk about the innings of Mumbai Indians in this match, a brilliant inning of 55 runs was seen from the bat of Hailey Mathews. Apart from this, Yastika Bhatia played an inning of 26 runs and Amelia Kerr played an inning of 23 runs. While bowling for UP Warriors, Anjali Sarwani, Grace Harris, Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma and Rajeshwari Gaikwad took 1 wicket each.
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