WPL 2023 Final, DC vs MI: Nat Sciver-Brunt’s half-century guides Mumbai Indians to lift first title

New Delhi: Nat Sciver-Brunt had done it again for Mumbai Indians, she played an incredible knock of 60 runs off 55 balls as Mumbai Indian crowned inaugural champions of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday (March 26).

Sciver-Brunt’s winning shot

Alice Capsey delivered a full toss delivery and Sciver-Brunt scooped it over the wicketkeeper with ease and it gone very fine to the boundary ropes for a four. The 30-year-old right-hand batter played an anchoring role of unbeaten 72 runs off 38 balls against the UP Warriorz in the eliminator match.

𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙛𝙚𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜!😉

Celebrations all around in @mipaltan's camp! #TATAWPL | #DCvMI | #Final pic.twitter.com/NkAazojfbQ

— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 26, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur plays captain knock

Meanwhile, captain Harmanpreet Kaur played a crucial knock of 37 off 39 balls, with five fours. Radha Yadav and Jess Jonassen bagged a wicket each for Delhi. Initially, DC reached 131/9 in 20 overs, with Meg Lanning top-scoring with a knock of 35 runs off 29 balls, packed with five fours.

MI bowling performance

Three-wicket hauls from Hayley Matthews and Issy Wong. Wong scalped three early wickets of Shafali Verma (11), Alice Capsey (0), and Jemimah Rodrigues (9).  It was followed by Hayley Matthews taking three more wickets. Later, Melie Kerr also took two wickets.

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Shikha Pandey. That's the post 🙇‍♀️#TATAWPL #YehHaiNayiDilli #DCvMI pic.twitter.com/tBMLhDK0xQ

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) March 26, 2023

WHAT. A. WIN 🥳🥳

Absolute scenes in Mumbai!#TATAWPL | #DCvMI | #Final pic.twitter.com/IQPngHg7z7

— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 26, 2023