MIW vs UPW WPL 2023: Table-toppers Mumbai Indians confronted the No.3 group within the tournament- UP Warriorz of their sixth match of the WPL 2023. Harmanpreet Kaur‘s facet managed to get 127 on a gradual pitch of the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai as Issy Wong powered the MI facet. In the chase, MI tasted early success as Harmanpreet Kaur took a stunning catch diving to her proper to dismiss the Warriorz opener Devika Vaidya.
Warriorz walked out to chase the 128-run whole with Alyssa Healy and Devika Vaidya within the center. They wanted a powerful begin to get a win below their belt. However, their wishes had been shattered rapidly with a wicket within the 2nd over. Hayley Matthews stunned as she lured Vaidya right into a dive, solely to discover the surface tickle. Standing at slips, Kaur dived to her proper to take a superb catch.
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The MI facet scored 127/10 from 20 overs because the pitch assisted the gradual bowlers. Matthews scored 35 from 30, whereas Kaur and Won scored 25 and 32, respectively. For UPW, Sophie Ecclestone grabbed three wickets, adopted by two every from Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Deepti Sharma. MI are already assured of a playoff spot after profitable 5 out of 5 video games. They are actually searching for the highest spot within the league stage and immediately qualify for the finals.
Mumbai have registered win in opposition to all of the 4 teams- Gujarat Giants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals and UP Warriorz. They additionally defeated the Giants within the reverse fixture, which booked their spot within the playoffs.
MIW’s Playing XI:
Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Issy Wong, Humaira Kazi, Dhara Gujjar, Amanjot Kaur, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque
UPW’s Playing XI:
Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Devika Vaidya, Kiran Navgire, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Deepti Sharma, Simran Shaikh, Sophie Ecclestone, Parshavi Chopra, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad