New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) were all-out for 155 against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Women’s Premier League on Monday at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. RCB first innings recap
RCB were off to a energetic start with the opening duo of captain Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine adding 39 runs in 4.2 overs. But both the batters was dismissed by Saika Ishaque.
Smriti Mandhana continues bad form
Mandhana was sent back by Hayley Matthews for a 17-ball 23. After Disha Kasat failed to open her account.
Richa Ghosh, then, contributed 28 off 26 balls. Later, RCB were helped by useful contribution from Kanika Ahuja (22 off 13), Shreyanka Patil (23 off 15) and Megan Schutt (20 off 14).
Hayley Matthews strikes thrice
Hayley Matthews scalped three-wickets. She successfully removed RCB’s skipper Mandhan, and then cleaned-up Heather Knight. She then send back set batter Richa Gosh.
Innings Break!
3⃣-wicket haul from @MyNameIs_Hayley helps @mipaltan restrict #RCB to 155 👏
Will @RCBTweets successfully defend this target❓
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— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 6, 2023
Ellyse Perry run-out
Earlier in the match, Ellyse Perry and Richa Gosh was involved in horrible mix-up. Australian all-rounder departed after 13 runs from 7 balls.
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Playing XIs:
Mumbai Indians: Yastika Bhatia(w), Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana(c), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Disha Kasat, Richa Ghosh(w), Heather Knight, Kanika Ahuja, Megan Schutt, Shreyanka Patil, Preeti Bose, Renuka Thakur Singh.
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