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Tezzbuzz|11-03-2025
Mumbai Indians Beats Gujarat Giants : The 19th match of the Women's Premier League was played between Mumbai Indians Women and Gujarat Giants.
Batting first in this match, the team of Mumbai Indians scored a huge score of 179 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs. In response to this, the team of Gujarat giant could score only 170 runs. In this way, Mumbai Indians won a tremendous victory as soon as they came to their home ground.Ashley Gardner, captain of Gujarat giant, won the toss and decided to bowl first. However, his decision did not prove to be correct.
Batting first, Mumbai Indians may not have started as good. The team got the first blow as Amelia Kerr on the score of 5 runs. However, after this, Heli Mathews and Natalie Sewer Brant batted quite a lot. Mathews scored 27 runs off 22 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. While Natalie Sewer scored 38 off 31 balls. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur also played a brilliant innings of 54 off 33 balls and Amanjot Kaur scored 27 off 15 balls to take the team to a big score.The team of Gujarat giants, which came out to chase the target, kept losing their wickets in regular intervals.
Opener Beth Muni was able to score only 7 runs. While Keshavi Gautam scored 10 runs. At the same time, Harleen Deol played a rage of 24 runs off 17 balls but captain Ashley Gardner could not even open the account. By just 92 runs, Gujarat had lost 6 wickets and it seemed that she would lose this match unilaterally. Although young batsman Bharti came to bat in lower orderPhoolmali made the match exciting with his banging innings.
He played a stormy innings of 61 runs off just 25 balls with the help of 8 fours and 4 sixes. He jointly scored the fourth fastest half -century in the Women's Premier League. For this reason, the Gujarat team managed to return to the match but finally faced defeat.