And Mumbai Indians is back in action again. After facing a defeat in the last match, Mumbai bounced back. In the 14th match of the league, Mumbai Indians locked horns with UP Warriorz at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Mumbai won the toss and while batting first, they lost the first two wickets quickly. Chamari Athapathuthu picked up 2 wickets early. Rajeshawri Gayakwad broke the crucial partnership between Natalie Sciver-Brunt and Harmanpreet Kaur. She dismissed Brunt on 45 runs. After that Saima Thakor got Harmanpreet Kaur. Deepti Sharma got one wicket. They stopped Mumbai in 160 runs.
While batting in the second innings, Saika Ishaque got the first success from Mumbai. She dismissed Kiran Navgire on 7 runs. After that, Hayley Matthews dismissed Chamari Atapattu. Saika Ishaq took 3 wickets in 27 runs. Natalie Sciver-Brunt took 2 wickets in 14 runs. Hayley Matthews, Pooja Vastrakar, and Sajeevan Sajana ended up taking one wicket each.
The Purple Cap Race:
Bowler | Team | Wickets | Matches | BBI | Average | Economy Rate |
Jess Jonassen | DEL-W | 8 | 3 | 3/21 | 7.25 | 5.27 |
Radha Yadav | DEL-W | 8 | 5 | 4/20 | 12.5 | 6.67 |
Marizanne Kap | DEL-W | 8 | 4 | 3/5 | 13.63 | 6.81 |
Sophie Ecclestone | UP-W | 7 | 5 | 3/20 | 17.71 | 6.36 |
Sophie Molineux | BAN-W | 7 | 6 | 3/25 | 24.43 | 7.77 |
Asha Shobana | BAN-W | 7 | 5 | 5/22 | 15.14 | 7.57 |
TP Kanwer | GUJ-W | 7 | 5 | 2/21 | 19.71 | 8.12 |
Natalie Sciver-Brunt | MI-W | 7 | 6 | 2/14 | 22.29 | 8.21 |
Amelia Kerr | MI-W | 7 | 3 | 4/17 | 13.43 | 7.83 |
Shabnim Ismail | MI-W | 6 | 6 | 3/18 | 15.67 | 5.88 |