RCB W Vs MI W WPL Highlights 2024: In the match played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians defeated RCB by seven wickets and secured the first position in the points table. Both the teams were face to face for the first time this season.
RCB W Vs MI W WPL Highlights 2024: Mumbai Indians won the ninth match of the Women’s Premier League in the absence of Harmanpreet Kaur. The team won the match against RCB by seven wickets with 29 balls remaining. RCB This is Mumbai’s first win against RCB this season. Earlier in the last season, Mumbai had defeated RCB twice. At the same time, this is the second defeat of RCB this season.
Mumbai got off to a strong start while chasing the target of 132 runs given by RCB. There was a partnership of 45 runs in 23 balls for the first wicket between Yastika Bhatia and Hayley Mathews. Bhatia was out after scoring 31 runs in 15 balls. Whereas, Haley returned to the pavilion after scoring 26 runs. The performance of all Mumbai batsmen against RCB was excellent. Nate Siver Brunt, who came to bat at number three, scored 27 runs with the help of four fours. He was caught out by Wareham at the hands of Molineux.
Amelia Carr’s explosive performance
RCB W Vs MI W WPL Highlights 2024: Amelia Kar gave an explosive performance in this match. She led the team to victory by forming an unbroken partnership with Pooja Vastrakar. The 23-year-old all-rounder played an unbeaten inning of 40 runs in 24 balls. At the same time, the Indian batsman scored eight runs with the help of one four. She also remained unbeaten. For RCB, Sophie Devine, Georgia Wareham and Shreyanka Patil got one success each.
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Mumbai bowlers increased RCB’s problems
Batting first, the Smriti Mandhana-led team restricted Mumbai Indians to 131 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. During this, there was a partnership of 52 runs between Alice Perry and Georgia Wareham. RCB’s start against Mumbai was not special. Captain Smriti Mandhana, who came to open the batting, was out after scoring nine runs. The second blow to the team came in the form of Sabbineni Meghna, who came to bat at number three and could score 11 runs.
The third blow came in the form of Sophie Devine who was able to score nine runs in 10 balls. In this match, Richa Ghosh scored seven runs, Sophie Molyneux scored 12 runs and Georgia Wareham scored 27 runs. Ellyse Perry remained unbeaten on 44 runs in 38 balls and Shreyanka Patil remained unbeaten on 7 runs in five balls. Nate Siver Brunt and Pooja Vastrakar took two wickets each for Mumbai. Whereas, Isi Wong and Saika Ishaq got one success each.
Status of Points Table
Mumbai has made a big change in the points table with a spectacular win. The team has reached the top with six points. At the same time, RCB reached fourth place. The team has four points in its account and its net run rate has become -0.015. At second place is Delhi Capitals with four points and 1.271 net run rate. Apart from this, UP Warriors are at third place in the points table with two wins in four matches. At the same time, Gujarat Giants is at fifth position which did not win even a single match.