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UP Warriorz beat Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in WPL

Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestLinkedinCopy URLTelegramEmailTumblrReddItPrintKoo NAVI MUMBAI, Jan 17: Captain Meg Lanning and fellow Australian Phoebe Litchfield struck dominating half centuries to set up UP Warriorz’s comprehensive 22-run win over defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) here on Saturday. With the win, UP Warriorz stamped their dominance over Mumbai Indians in the WPL season 4 as they had also beaten the same opponents by seven wickets on Thursday. This was Mumbai’s third loss in five matches while UP Warriorz notched up their second win in five games.

UP Warriorz beat Mumbai Indians by 22 runs in WPL

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Key Highlights

  • Sent in to bat, Lanning (70) and Litchfield (61) made Mumbai bowling look ordinary with their impressive batting and shared 119 runs for the second wicket off just 76 balls to take UP Warriorz to 187 for 8.
  • Chasing 188, Mumbai struggled all throughout with their top batters failing to make it count.
  • Openers Hayley Matthews (13) and Sajeevan Sajana (10) fell at the same team score of 23 while one-down Nat Sciver-Brunt (15) and Nicola Carey (6) were also dismissed in quick succession.
  • Harleen Deol, who scored a match-winning 64 not out in Warriorz’s 7-wicket win over the same opponents on Thursday, took a stunning diving catch to get rid of in-form Carey.
  • Mumbai were 62 for 4 at the halfway mark, needing more than 12 runs an over to overhaul the target.
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