In the opening match of the Women’s Premier League held on the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Saturday, Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Mumbai Indians, scored the primary fifty of the match. She achieved this milestone in simply 22 balls and hit eleven boundaries alongside the best way. Kaur’s aggressive batting type stored the scoreboard ticking and made it tough for the opposition, the Gujarat Giants, to comprise her. However, she was finally dismissed by Sneh Rana whereas trying to hit one other boundary. Kaur departed after scoring 65 runs from simply 30 deliveries and hitting 14 boundaries.
History Repeats Itself.
18 April – 2008 (First #IPL Match)
04 March – 2023 (First #WPL Match)#WPL2023
Harmanpreet Kaur #WomensPremierLeague #WPLonJioCinema pic.twitter.com/60asYx0f0B
— Ayush Jain (@aestheticayush6) March 4, 2023
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Mumbai Indians: 207/5 (20 overs)
Harmanpreet Kaur: 65 (30)
Hayley Matthews: 47 (31)
Amelia Kerr: 45* (24)#WPL2023 | #MIvGG pic.twitter.com/VgtfBxe0Rx
— The Cricket Wire (@TheCricketWire) March 4, 2023
Oh captain ! My captain ! __#WPL2023 #TATAWPL #HarmanpreetKaur pic.twitter.com/QY83FduNH1
— Prince Kushwaha (@PrinceK60584488) March 4, 2023
@mipaltan posted 207/5 finish of the first Innings. led by Harmanpreet Kaur present 65(30) & nicely supported by Hayley & Kerr _ Opening match and #MumbaiIndians have a unique tales _ Great begin to New Era of Women cricket _ #WPL2023 pic.twitter.com/sky174Dabn
— Rahul Arjun (@therahularjun) March 4, 2023
Fighter _#HarmanpreetKaur https://t.co/bUqgNN7l2p
— ROHAN. (@rooooohannnn) March 4, 2023
She Said & Done it .
Harmanpreet kaur take a bow _ #TATAWPL pic.twitter.com/9mxaGT2MqJ
— Parnju_ (@Pranjaljain079) March 4, 2023
The _,_ Harmanpreet Kaur hit 14 fours within the 30 balls she confronted. _______#WPL2023 pic.twitter.com/PtkEuanqNl
— Sakshi singh (@Sakshis86972679) March 4, 2023
Other groups after harmanpreet kaur this assertion:- pic.twitter.com/YGF77djLH1
— .._____.._______.. (@KBC03931185) March 4, 2023
Captain #HarmanpreetKaur #NoraFatehi #MumbaiRains #MSDhoni_ #ViratKohli_ #AnushkaSharma #ShaneWarne pic.twitter.com/On2Eafa4DK
— mahendra_fan_club07 (@Club07Fan) March 4, 2023
First half century within the historical past of WPL by Harmanpreet Kaur #TATAWPL #WPL2023 pic.twitter.com/pti4t4IocZ
— Kaushik __ (@the_memer_kid_) March 4, 2023
Mumbai Indians posted 207/5 within the inaugural match of the WPL 2023
A powerhouse show by MI – led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Matthews and Amelia Kerr on the finish!
Extremely pleased with Jio cinema streaming high quality no buffering superb high quality ! #WPL2023 #HarmanpreetKaur_ https://t.co/oOCtWGzi4z pic.twitter.com/Fz12Fni0Ns
— Aryan Singh Rathore (@imaryanrathore) March 4, 2023
what an incredible inning by MI CAPTAIN _#MumbaiIndians#TATAWPL#WPL2023#HarmanpreetKaur pic.twitter.com/Bk37xkpcaM
— DEEP SAINI (@lionofpunjab200) March 4, 2023
Harmanpreet Kaur, What a participant! __ #WPL2023 @ImHarmanpreet pic.twitter.com/uHUjqmFhr0
— Sushant Mehta (@SushantNMehta) March 4, 2023
ICYMI
Here’s Captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s first #WPL half-century.#WPL2023 #GGvMIpic.twitter.com/d0YMlfHhoJ
— Women’s CricZone (@WomensCricZone) March 4, 2023
Harmanpreet Kaur nicely deserved half century in WPL T20.
Mumbai Indians followers proper now _#WPLT20 #WPL2023#WomensPremierLeague pic.twitter.com/9OJu1jbJpQ
— Ashutosh Srivastava __ (@sri_ashutosh08) March 4, 2023
What a begin to the #WPL2023 _
With Hayley Matthews kicking off within the powerplay with these large sixes, Harmanpreet Kaur destroyed the GT bowling line up within the mid overs lastly Amelia kerr turned her beast mode on put a large 207 on the board.pic.twitter.com/9CYNlm0OOO
— _____ (@Lilith_blair31) March 4, 2023
The match additionally noticed Hayley Matthews smashing the primary six in addition to the primary 4 of the WPL, with Tanuja Kanwar selecting up the primary wicket of the match. During the toss, Kaur had expressed her pleasure to see how the youthful gamers in her crew carry out.
The Mumbai Indians’ spectacular efficiency within the opening match, led by Kaur’s good batting, has set a excessive customary for the remainder of the match. With the match being the primary of its form in India, it’s anticipated to supply a platform for younger and gifted gamers to showcase their abilities and probably earn a spot within the Indian nationwide crew.
“It’s a big day for all of us, wish to take pleasure in this second. This is an effective wicket to bat on, however there might be one thing in it for the bowlers as nicely. We have some younger gamers who’ll be that includes at the moment and we’re trying ahead to seeing how they play,” Harmanpreet stated on the toss.