WPL 2023, Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Live: Yastika Bhatia Departs For 1, Mumbai Indians One Down | Cricket News
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Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, WPL 2023 Live Updates: Mumbai Indians are one down after losing Yastika Bhatia in the opening game of the Women’s Premier League on Saturday. Hayley Matthews has been joined by Nat Sciver-Brunt in the middle. Gujarat Giants skipper Beth Mooney won the toss and opted to bowl first in the match. Harmanpreet Kaur is the captain of the Mumbai side. It could be a high-scoring game between the sides as the pitch at the venue is expected to be a batting paradise. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Mumbai Indians:Harmanpreet Kaur, Yastika Bhatia, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Mathews, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Humaira Kaazi, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque.
Gujarat Giants:Beth Mooney, S Meghana, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Hemalatha D, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer, Monica Patel, Mansi Joshi.
Here are the LIVE Updates of the WPL match between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians, straight from DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai:
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20:17 (IST)
WPL Live: FOUR!
Another short ball from Mansi Joshi and Hayley Matthews hits it towards square leg for a four. It didn’t come off the meat of the bat but still went for a four, such is Matthews’ power!
MIW 22/1 (3.4)
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20:12 (IST)
WPL Live: WICKET!
Left-arm spinner Tanuja Kanwar gets the first breakthrough! She has dismissed Yastika Bhatia at her individual score of 1. Yastika failed to clear the infield and handed an easy catch to Wareham at point.
MIW 15/1 (2.3)
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20:08 (IST)
WPL Live: Expensive over!
12 runs came off the first over of right-arm pacer Mansi Joshi. Hayley Matthews started the over with a six before a misfield gifted her a four towards the backward point man region.
MIW 14/0 (2)
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20:05 (IST)
WPL Live: SIX!
Oh, how good a shot that is from Hayley Matthews! It was a short ball from Mansi Joshi and the batter pulled it over square leg for a six.
MIW 8/0 (1.1)
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20:03 (IST)
WPL Live: Match kicks off!
The opening match of WPL 2023 has kicked off! Hayley Matthews and Yastika Bhatia have started for Mumbai Indians. Ashleigh Gardner bowled the first over for Gujarat Giants. It was an economical over as only two runs came off it.
MIW 2/0 (1)
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19:47 (IST)
WPL Live: GG vs MI playing XIs –
Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur, Yastika Bhatia, Natalie Sciver-Brunt, Hayley Mathews, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Humaira Kaazi, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque.
Gujarat Giants: Beth Mooney, S Meghana, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Hemalatha D, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwer, Monica Patel, Mansi Joshi.
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19:37 (IST)
WPL Live: Gujarat Giants opt to bowl!
Gujarat Giants skipper Beth Mooney has won the toss and opted to bowl first against Mumbai Indians in the opening game of the Women’s Premier League.
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19:28 (IST)
WPL Live: Did you miss the opening ceremony?
It was a superb opening ceremony for the Women’s Premier League as Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon and AP Dhillon took the stage on fire before the trophy for the tournament was unveiled. In case you missed it all, catch the highlights HERE
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19:17 (IST)
WPL Live: Welcome guys!
Hello everyone, welcome to the live blog of the opening game of the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League. The action will take place between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians. Stay connected, folks!
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