MI vs UPW, WPL 2023 Eliminator Highlights: Wong, Sciver put Mumbai in final

Mumbai Indians Women vs UP Warriorz, Women's Premiere League 2023 Eliminator Highlights: Nat Sciver-Brunt's 72* off just 38 balls got Mumbai to 182. Issy Wong took a hat trick to bowl out UP for 110

11:03 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Match Summary

 

The Mumbai Indians stormed through to the final of the first ever edition of the Women's Premiere League 2023. They defeated the UP Warriorz by a huge margin of 72 runs. Issy Wong was the game-changer of the match for her brilliant hat-trick and a magical spell of 4/15. 

 

Chasing a target of 183, the UP Warriorz could not get going and Kiran Navgire was the only player to present any sort of challenge to the bowling of the Mumbai side. Navgire scored 43 as the UP side got all out for 110 in only 17.4 overs. 

 

Earlier, after being asked to bat first, Nat Sciver anchored the innings and took the team to 182. She was helped by the cameos of Amelia Kerr, Yastika Bhatia and Hayley Matthews. 

 

10:44 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians win by 72 runs

 

The last wicket has fallen as well and it has come to Saika Ishaque fittingly. The last woman to go is Parshavi Chopra and she has been trapped leg before wicket. She chose not to review and UP are all out for 110. 

 

10:42 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Kalita removed Anjali

10:37 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: This is the first WPL hat-trick

10:26 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Jyotimani Kalita’s beautiful catch gets Deepti

 

Deepti Sharma has been caught at short fine leg by Jyotimani Kalita in a brilliant diving manner. UP are now 8 down for 98 and it doesn’t seem like they are going anywhere with this chase

 

10:17 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Issy Wong on fire, claims first hat-trick of the tournament

 

Issy Wong has created history by becoming the first player in the history of the Women’s Premiere League to take a hat-trick, She first removed Kiran Navgire, who was caught in the deep by Nat Sciver off the second ball of the over. Then on the next two balls, show bowled full and straight and bowled Simran Shaikh and Sophie Ecclestone back to back. 

 

10:14 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Kiran Navgire caught in the deep

 

Kiran Navgire has been caught in the deep by Nat Sciver off the bowling of Issy Wong, trying to up the ante as much as possible. She made 43 off 27 balls. 

 

10:11 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Kiran Navgire goes big

 

Kiran Navgire has decided to take on Amelia Kerr in the 12th over and has hit her for 19 runs in the over. She has now moved on to 43 off 25 balls while UP are 84/4 in 12 overs and need 99 in 48 balls at more than two runs a ball. 

 

10:00 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Deepti Sharma stuck in the crease

 

Deepti Sharma is not getting a move on at all and is playing on 3 off just 11 balls. It is not getting better for the UP Warriorz at all. But Navgire is trying her best to get going

 

9:51 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Grace Harris out, Sciver-Brunt strikes

 

Grace Harris, one of the biggest hopes for UP Warriorz to get through this run chase, has been caught at long-on off the bowling of Nat Sciver-Brunt. 

 

9:46 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Navgire dropped by Matthews

 

Kiran Navgire tried to hit Amelia Kerr over the long-on boundary for a six but it got into the hands of Hayley Matthews who put it down after attempting to catch it in a juggle

 

9:43 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Kiran Navgire off the blocks quickly

 

Kiran Navgire has come to the party amazingly and has reached 21 off just 12 balls to guide her team to 46-3 at the end of the powerplay and keep them alive and kicking in the chase of 183. 

 

9:38 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Tahlia McGrath run out

Tahlia McGrath gets run out in the Eliminator against Mumbai Indians. Photo: Sportzpics

9:28 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Issy Wong gets Healy

 

UP Warriorz are in a lot of worry now as they have lost both their openers and especially because their skipper Alyssa Healy is out as well. It was a length ball just outside off and Healy wanted to just play it towards the leg side and take a single, but instead a leading edge towards mid-off. 

 

9:25 PM

MI vs UPW Live Score, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Saika Ishaque among the wickets

 

Saika Ishaque and her nag of picking wickets continue as she has removed young Shweta Shehrawat early in the innings. UP Warriorz have made just 8 runs in the first two overs and have lost the opening batter.