In a thrilling match, Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated the Gujarat Giants by 47 runs to secure a spot in the final of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt played outstandingly, scoring 77 runs each and leading MI to victory. The men’s team celebrated the women’s triumph, with captain Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma, and Kieron Pollard showing their support.
MI dominated the Eliminator match, with Harmanpreet Kaur’s quick 36 runs and Mathews and Sciver-Brunt’s stellar performances propelling them to a total of 213/4 in 20 overs. Gujarat struggled in their chase, with Mathews shining with the ball as well, earning her the player of the match title.
Delhi Capitals, who finished at the top of the league stage, will face MI in the final. MI finished second due to their net run rate but are determined to secure their second WPL title. The match promises to be an exciting showdown between two powerhouse teams.
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