Harmanpreet Kaur Scored 65 Runs in 30 Balls And Hit 14 Fours in The Innings

WPL 2023 MI vs GG: Harmanpreet Kaur scored 65 runs in 30 balls and hit 14 fours in the innings. The Women’s Premier League has begun with a match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants.

Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Giants in the first match:-

In the first match played at the DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai Indians defeated Gujarat Giants by a huge margin of 143 runs.

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Gujarat Giants captain Beth Mooney won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Proving this decision wrong, Mumbai set a mammoth target of 208 runs in front of Gujarat. In response, the entire team of Gujarat Giants got all out for 64 runs.

Batting after losing the toss, Mumbai Indians scored a mammoth score of 207 runs. First Haley Mathews played a blistering inning of 47 runs.

This was the first half-century of the Women’s Premier League:-

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur then scored 65 off 30 balls, the first half-century in the Women’s Premier League. Amelia Kerr played a brilliant inning of 45 runs.

Chasing the target, none of the Gujarat Giants batsmen could stay at the crease. Spin bowler Saika Ishaq, who was included in Mumbai Indians, took 4 wickets for 11 runs in 3.1 overs.

Amelia Kerr and Natalie Siever took 2-2 wickets. Gujarat Giants were bundled out for 64 runs and Mumbai Indians registered a massive 143-run win.

Player of the Match: Harmanpreet Kaur scored 65 runs in 30 balls, in this innings she hit 14 fours.

Gujarat Giants – 64/9 (15.1 Over)

Sabbineni Meghna and captain Beth Mooney opened the innings for Gujarat Giants. Bad news came for the team in the very first over, Beth Mooney retired hurt and returned from the field.

After this wickets kept falling one after the other. In the Powerplay, Gujarat Giants lost 4 wickets for 17 runs, and captain Beth Mooney retired hurt.

Meghna 2, Harleen Deol 0, Ash Gardner 0 and Annabel Sutherland were dismissed inside the powerplay after scoring 6 runs.

Mumbai Indians – 207/5 (20 Overs)

Hayley Mathews and Yastika Bhatia open the innings for Mumbai Indians. Healy hit quick shots as soon as he came in, hitting Manasi Joshi for a six in the second over. Mumbai’s first wicket fell in the form of Yastika Bhatia, caught by Tanuja Kanwar. Yastika scored 1 run. Till Powerplay, Mumbai scored 44 runs losing 1 wicket.

Gujarat Giants Playing 11

1. Beth Mooney (c), 2. Sabbineni Meghana, 3. Harleen Deol, 4. Ashleigh Gardner, 5. Annabel Sutherland, 6. Dayalan Hemlata, 7. Georgia Wareham, 8. Sneh Rana, 9. Tanuja Kanwar, 10. Monica Patel, 11. Manasi Joshi.

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Mumbai Indians playing 11

1. Harmanpreet Kaur (c), 2. Yastika Bhatia, 3. Natalie Siver, 4. Harleen Mathews, 5. Pooja Vastrakar, 6. EC Wong, 7. Humaira Kazi, 8. Amelia Kerr, 9. Amanjot Kaur, 10. Jintimani Kalita, 11. Saika Ishke.