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WPL 2023: Sophie Devine’s 99 inspire RCB’s mega win over GG; UPW beat MI in Saturday’s double-header


The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 saw an exciting double header on Saturday UP Warriors Defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) In the afternoon game, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) got the better of Gujarat Giants (GG) in the evening game.

Bowling first, UP bundled out Mumbai for 127 runs in 20 overs while being the opener. hayley mathews By scoring a maximum of 35 runs in 30 balls. Sophie Ecclestone was the pick of the bowlers for the Warriors, taking three wickets for 15 runs in her quota of four overs. Similarly, Rajeshwari Gaikwad And Deepti Sharma Took two wickets.

In the chase, the Mumbai bowlers took the game to the wire and gave the Warriors a run for their money. Grace Harris with 28 of 39 and Tahlia McGrath Alyssa Healy-led side top-scored for UP with 38 off 25 balls with five wickets in hand with three balls to spare.

The second fixture was a high-scoring encounter with both sides scoring over 180 runs in their respective innings. Batting first, Giants scored 188/4 in allotted 20 overs. Laura WolvaardtBrilliant innings of 68 runs.

The mammoth target was easily shot down by the Challengers as they chased down the target within 16 overs. opener sophie devine Destroyed the Giants’ bowling attack with his blistering batting display.

Devine made a brilliant opening partnership of 125 runs with the captain reminiscence As both kept the run-rate high to keep their side in the chase. Devine missed out on a grand century by just one run, as she was bundled out for 99 off just 36 balls, studded with nine fours and eight sixes. The Challengers eventually ended the proceedings in 15.3 overs with eight wickets in hand.

Source: WomenCricket.com

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