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.
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.
Put into bat first, Nat Sciver-Brunt slammed her highest score of WPL, scoring 72* off 38 balls. In defending the total, Issy Wong claimed the tournament's first hat-trick, dismissing Navgire, Simran and Ecclestone in...
Hayley Matthews returned with incredible figures of 4-2-5-3, while Issy Wong (3/42) continued her sensational run, claiming three more wickets.
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.
Sciver-Brunt clobbered nine fours and two sixes to make an unbeaten 72 from only 38 balls, making the most of an early lifeline when she was on six, with Sophie Ecclestone (2/39) dropping a regulation catch off Rajeshwari...
Delhi Capitals made one change, bringing in Minnu Mani for Poonam Yadav. Mumbai Indians went in with an unchanged team.
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
Barclay said the league will help uplift the women's game, thanks to the professionalism and money involved.
Delhi Capitals continued their winning momentum that saw them seal a berth in the final of the inaugural WPL as they beat UP Warriorz by 5 wickets. Alice...
Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets in their Women's Premier League encounter. Chasing a modest 126-run target, Mumbai lost...
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...
UP Warriorz's Grace Harris (72 off 41 balls) brought her 'A-game' to the fore as her heavy-duty batting was enough for UP to defeat Gujarat Giants for the...
Delhi Capitals thrashed Mumbai Indians by nine wickets in their WPL league encounter as Meg Lanning's team jumped to the top of the table in the Women's...
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.
Like in her previous match against GG, Grace Harris shone, as she made 72. Tahila McGrath contributed 57 in her team's win.
While Hemalatha scored a quick-fire 33-ball 57 in an inning that comprised 6 fours and 3 sixes, Gardner slammed 60 off 39 deliveries. For UP, Gayakwad (2-39)...
The Giants made one change, bringing in Monica Patel in place of S Meghana. The Alyssa Healy-led UP Warriorz are fielding an unchanged side.
West Indian Deandra Dottin has expressed disappointment at her exclusion from Women's Premier League franchise Gujarat Giants, terming it "bewildering".
Chasing 189 to win, Devine single-handedly won the match for RCB with her batting pyrotechnics. Smriti Mandhana made 37.
Sabbhineni Meghana and Ashleigh Gardner partnered with Wolvaardt, scoring 31 and 41, respectively. Shreyanka Patil shone with the ball for RCB, claiming 2...
Both teams made one change each, with GG bringing Sabbineni Meghna in for Mansi Joshi and RCB leaving out Renuka Singh for Preeti Bose.
UP chased down the target of 128 with three balls to spare. Grace Harris top-scored for them with 39 while Tahlia McGrath contributed 38.
