New Delhi: Sciver-Brunt delivered full length delivery on the stumps and Grace Harris lofted it into the hand of Issy Wong. UP Warriorz are now struggling in the chase of 183 against the Mumbai Indians at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Ishaque strikes early
Saika Ishaque gave Mumbai Indians their first breakthrough in the eliminator. She removed Shweta Sehrawat (1). A tossed up delivery by Ishaque, on off. Sehrawat can only glance it to Matthews on the the ring for a catch.
Wicket-maiden inside a powerplay! 🤯
You don't see that very often 😎#TATAWPL | #Eliminator | #MIvUPW
Check it out 🎥🔽https://t.co/7ygArmdBC3 pic.twitter.com/AW6uiHeNAl
— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 24, 2023
Wong picks Healy wicket
After that Issy Wong removed the important wicket of UPW skipper Alyssa Healy for 11 off 6 balls. A full delivery by Wong, on middle and off. Healy clipped it to mid-off, where Harmanpreet took an easy catch.
Read More :-WPL PLAY-OFFS 2023: ISSY WONG CREATES HISTORY WITH FIRST-EVER HAT-TRICK AS MI BEAT UPW BY 72 RUNS
A wicket that @Wongi95 will cherish for a long time 😎
Captain @ImHarmanpreet with the all-important grab to dismiss the opposition skipper 🔥🔥
Follow the match ▶️ https://t.co/QnFsPlkrAG#TATAWPL | #Eliminator | #MIvUPW pic.twitter.com/TKKgbjcAbT
— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 24, 2023
Mumbai Indians batting
Put into bat first, Mumbai Indians set the target of 183 for Alyssa Hely-led side in the eliminator encounter. MI reached 182/4 in 20 overs, courtesy of an unbeaten knock of 72 runs off 38 balls by Nat Sciver-Brunt. Meanwhile, Sophie Ecclestone bagged two wickets for UP Warriorz and leads the Purple Cap race.
Read More :-WPL PLAY-OFFS 2023: UPW WIN TOSS AGAINST MI IN ELIMINATOR, OPTS TO BOWL FIRST
Playing XIs
MI: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Melie Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque
UPW: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Shweta Sehrawat, Simran Shaikh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Soppadhandi Yashasri
Read More :- Latest Sports News
