Although the hurriedly put together first season of the Women's Premier League offered a thrilling start and a promising future for India's young female cricketers, there is still much room for development moving forward.
Delhi Capitals made one change, bringing in Minnu Mani for Poonam Yadav. Mumbai Indians went in with an unchanged team.
Lanning hoped that Shafali, who has smacked two fifties in the inaugural Women's Premier League group stage, comes firing on all cylinders on Sunday night.
Nat Sciver-Brunt's unbeaten half-century and tight spells from bowlers was enough for Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets to become the inaugural champions of WPL 2023.
The inaugural WPL began earlier this month on the directive from the BCCI that the boundary limits should be brought in, five metres less than last month's T20 World Cup to a maximum of 60 metres.
Harmanpreet Kaur's form will be a huge concern as Mumbai Indians look to cap their superb Women's Premier League season (WPL) by defeating Meg Lanning's Delhi Capitals in the final of the inaugural edition.
In front of a partisan crowd that filled the Brabourne Stadium to the brim, Mumbai Indians chased down the target of 131 with three balls to spare to lift the trophy.
While UP made two changes, Grace Harris in for Shabnim Ismail and Rajeshwari Gayakwad for Soppadhandi Yashasri, MI went with the same playing XI as their last match
Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian women's cricket team, will represent Trent Rockets in this year's The Hundred cricket tournament, while Smriti...
Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets in their last league match of the Women's Premier League on Tuesday.
Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a crucial Women's Premier League match here on...
After the bowlers, led by Marizanne Kapp, restricted MI for 109-8, DC batters Meg Lanning (32* from 22 balls), Shafali Verma (33 from 15 balls) and Alice...
Pooja Vastrakar (26), Harmanpreet (23) and Issy Wong (23) were the main contributors with the bat for MI, while Marizanne Kapp, Shikha Pandey and Jess Jonassen...
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Mumbai Indians made one change, bringing in Pooja Vastrakar in place of Dhara Gujjar, while DC went with an unchanged side.
While Ecclestone did bulk of the damage, the others supported her well, with Gayakwad returning with fine figures of two for 16 from her full quota of four...
While MI fielded the same XI, UP decided to include young Parshavi Chopra in place of Shweta Sehrawat.
Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Titans by 55 runs to qualify for the playoffs of the Women's Premier League here on Tuesday.
Yastika Bhatia and Harmanpreet Kaur power Mumbai Indians to 162 against Gujarat Titans.
UP Warriorz coach Jon Lewis said that while his team would have been well-placed had they scored 175-180 runs, a score of 159 wasn't bad either.
Harmanpreet was supported by Nat Sciver-Brunt, who scored 45 off 31 balls, as the two batters forged a 106-run partnership to secure the victory in 17.3 overs.
While Grace Harris misses out for UP due to an illness, giving Shabnim Ismail another go, MI have chosen to replace Pooja Vastrakar, who injured herself in the...
Delhi brought in Minnu Mani in place of Arundhati Reddy in the only change to their lineup, while Mumbai Indians did not make any changes.
With six wickets in the first two matches for the table-toppers Mumbai Indians, Ishaque has not only taken most wickets so far in the tournament but has also...
Opening the innings for MI, the 24-year-old from Barbados scored 47 off 31 balls in the opening game against Gujarat Giants and followed it up with a...
RCB made one change to the side that lost to DC, bringing in Shreyanka Patil in place of off-spinner Asha Shobana. Mumbai Indians are playing an unchanged side.
