UP Warriorz posted a 22-run win over Mumbai Indians on the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday within the Women’s Premier League encounter between the edges as Meg Lanning’s 70 and Phoebe Litchfield’s 61-run knocks helped UP post a complete of 187/8 before happening to limit MI to 165/6 as Shikha Pandey picked up a few wickets.
Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to place UP Warriorz to bat first. (WPL)
Nicola Care removed Kiran Navigre for a golden duck as MI made early inroads. (WPL)
Meg Lanning and Phoebe Litchfield went on to regular the UP ship with a 121-run stand. (WPL)
Lanning topped the scoring charts with a captain’s knock of 70 off 45. (WPL)
Litchfield helped her skipper with a 61-run innings off 37 deliveries. (WPL)
Harleen Deol chipped in with a sizeable 25-run knock, while Chloe Tryon added 21 runs to the Warriorz’ cause.. (WPL)
Amelia Kerr was the star with the ball as she registered a three-fer, but UP took their total to 187 for the lack of 8 wickets. (WPL)
UP kep the MI chase in check with regular wickets as Kranti Gaud, Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma, and Chloe Tryon all picked up a wicket each. (WPL)
Kerr also shone with the bat together with her unbeaten 49 runs knock, which ultimately went in vain, while Amajot Kaur added 41 runs off 24 deliveries. (WPL)
Shikha Pandey removed two scalps as UPW limited MI to 165/6 in 20 overs to post a 22-run victory. (WPL)