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MI vs GG, WPL 2023 Highlights: Ishaque, Harman lead Mumbai to 143 run win

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Highlights: Harmanpreet Kaur's 65 off 30 balls and Saikia Ishaque's 4-11 gave Mumbai a historic 143-run win in WPL's first-ever match

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Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants WPL 2023 Live Score. Photo: WPL Twitter

2 min read Last Updated : Mar 04 2023 | 11:39 PM IST

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11:37 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Giants 64-9, lose big time

 
Mumbai Indians have registered a big win by 143 runs as they thrashed the Gujarat Gianst big time. In the chase of 208, the Giants were nowhere as they lost their first four wickets for only 12 runs on the board and their skipper Beth Mooney got retired hurt at the same time, rendering the team one batter less. The team could never recover back from the early setback and eventually got nine out for 64 and Mooney did not come back to bat, her team losing by 143 runs. 
 
Earlier in the evening after being asked to bat first, Mumbai Indians scored 207/5 thanks to Harmanpreet Kaur’s 65 off 30 balls. She was helped by Hayley Matthews’ 47 and Amelia Kerr’s 45. 
 

11:10 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Mumbai Indians register 143 win

11:06 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: 50 up for Gujarat

10:41 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Seventh wicket down for Gujarat

10:34 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Amelia Kerr removes Rana

 
The last hopes of any sort of recovery for the Gujarat Giants seem to have gone as Sneh Rana has been trapped leg before wicket by Amelia Kerr and even a review cannot save her. 
 

10:30 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Ishaque gets her second

 
Georgia Wareham has been unable to read the leg-spin of Ishaque and has been bowled through the gates
 

10:25 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Saika Ishaque among wickets

10:23 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: 2nd wicket for Sciver-Brunt

10:21 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Nat Sciver got the second wicket

10:18 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Mumbai start off in a great fashion

9:39 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Gujarat Giants would now need 208 to win

9:35 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Issy Wong finishes it off in style

 
Issy Wong came in for just one ball after Pooja Vastrakar was removed by Sneh Rana and in that one ball itself, the Englishwoman slapped it for a six to take the Mumbai score to 207/5 at the end of 20 overs. 
 
This match is giving total feels of the first IPL game in which Kolkata Knight Riders’ Brendon McCullum hit 158 and took the team to 222/3. Over here, it is 65 from Harmanpreet Kaur and significant contriubtions from Hayley Matthews (47) and Amelia Kerr (45*) which has pushed the ball score to 207-5. 
 

9:29 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: 200 up for Mumbai

9:26 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: It was Sneh Rana with the breakthrough

9:20 PM

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Live Score: Partnership broken, Harmanpreet departs

 
Harmanpreet Kaur, who played a brilliant inning of 65 off just 30 balls, has finally departed off the bowling of Annabel Sutherland
 

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Highlights

The Women’s Premier League begins with the first match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Mumbai Indians have reached 207/5 in thier 20 overs, setting the league on fire in the very first game itself.

Mumbai Indians have registered a big win by 143 runs as they thrashed the Gujarat Gianst big time. In the chase of 208, the Giants were nowhere as they lost their first four wickets for only 12 runs on the board and their skipper Beth Mooney got retired hurt at the same time, rendering the team one batter less. The team could never recover back from the early setback and eventually got nine out for 64 and Mooney did not come back to bat, her team losing by 143 runs. 

Earlier in the evening after being asked to bat first, Mumbai Indians scored 207/5 thanks to Harmanpreet Kaur’s 65 off 30 balls. She was helped by Hayley Matthews’ 47 and Amelia Kerr’s 45. 

Before the start of the game, an opening ceremony for WPL 2023 will be held where Bollywood stars like Kriti Sanon and Kiara Advani will perform. AP Dhillon will be another sensation at the event. 





Mumbai Indians playing 11

Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque

Gujarat Giants  playing 11

Beth Mooney (c & wk), Sabbhineni Meghana, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, Dayalan Hemalatha, Georgia Wareham, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Monica Patel, Mansi Joshi

Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Giants, WPL 2023 Highlights: Catch all the updates from the first match of the Women's Premier League

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First Published: Mar 04 2023 | 6:43 PM IST