WPL 2023 final: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals to win the first ever WPL title.
Mumbai Indians win by seven wickets to become the first Women’s Premier League champions.
In the final of the Women’s Premier League on Sunday, Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning won the toss and chose to bat first against Mumbai Indians. However, the strategy backfired because Delhi never got going and continued to lose wickets at regular intervals. With three wickets in the PowerPlay, Issy Wong was the standout bowler. The early jolts harmed DC’s start, from which they were unable to recover. The early jolts harmed DC’s start, from which they were unable to recover. At one point, the score was 79/9, but a partnership of Shikha Pandey and Radha Yadav scored 52 runs in 24 balls with three sixes and five fours to lift the Delhi Capitals to a respectable score.
MI lost two early wickets while chasing a difficult target of 132, but the experience of Harmanpreet Kaur and Nat Sciver-Brunt helped them win the title.
Mumbai Indians Women XI: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Yastika Bhatia (w), Hayley Matthews, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Melie Kerr, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque.
Delhi Capitals Women XI: Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Alice Capsey, Taniya Bhatia (w), Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani.
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