Fourth win of Mumbai Indians in WPL-2: Beat UP Warriors by 42 runs, double performance of Natalie Seaver-Brunt

In WPL-2 on Thursday, Mumbai Indians won by 42 runs over UP Warriors. This is the team's fourth win after playing 6 matches.

Mumbai won the toss and chose to bat at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The team scored 160 runs losing 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, UP could score only 118 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs. Mumbai's Natalie Seaver Brunt did a double. Brunt scored 45 runs while batting. At the same time, took 2 wickets with the ball.

Player of the match…

Mumbai's opening failure was saved by the middle order.
Mumbai's opening pair did not work. Yastika Bhatia was out after scoring 9 runs and Haley Mathews was out after scoring 4 runs. The score became 17 runs for 2 wickets in 3.4 overs. Natalie Seaver Brunt, who came in the middle order, scored 45 runs and Harmanpreet Kaur scored 33 runs, taking the team to a strong score. There was a partnership of 59 runs between the two.

Amelia Kerr played an inning of 39 runs after Natalie Seaver was out. Amanjot Kaur could score 7 runs. Whereas, in the last overs he scored 22 runs in 14 balls and reached the score of 160 runs.

Chamari Atapattu 2 wickets
Sri Lankan player and UP bowler Chamari Atapattu got 2 wickets. He dismissed Mathews and Bhatia in the initial overs. Apart from them, Rajeshwar Gaikwad, Deepti Sharma and Saima Thakur got 1 wicket each.

Apart from Deepti, all the batsmen failed in UP.
UP's opening batsman Alyssa Healy was out after scoring 3 runs and Kiran Navgire was out after scoring 7 runs. At the same time, Chamari Atapattu also got out after scoring 3 runs. Grace Harris could score only 15 runs. Whereas, Shweta Sehrawat was out after scoring 17 runs. Deepti Sharma remained at the other end.

Poonam Khemnar was out after scoring 7 runs, Sophie Ecclestone 0 runs, Uma Chhetri was out after scoring 8 runs and the wickets kept falling.

Deepti Sharma extended the innings from one end and remained unbeaten after scoring 53 runs in 36 balls. Whereas, Rajeshwari Gaikwad remained at the crease with him after scoring 1 run. The team could score only 118 runs.

Saika Ishaq 3 wickets
Mumbai bowler Saika Ishaq got 3 wickets. Whereas, Natalie Seaver Brunt took 2 wickets. Shabnim Ismail, Haley Mathews, Pooja Vastrakar and Sajeevan Sanjana got 1 wicket each.

Mumbai came second in the points table
Mumbai Indians have moved from third to second in the points table. Along with Delhi, it has maximum 8 points. UP remains at number four.