WPL 2025 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians Beat Gujarat Giants By 47 Runs to Play final With Delhi Capitals: The Mumbai Indians sealed their WPL 2025 final berth by masterminding a ruthless 47-run win over Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator match played at the Brabourne Stadium. In a gripping showdown, it set up a thrilling final between MI and the Delhi Capitals.
WPL 2025 Eliminator MI vs GG Match Highlights
Mumbai Indians Innings
Put to bat, MI scored an unbeatable 213/4 within the 20 overs and laid the innings mostly on a spectacular 77-ball innings from 41 runs by Nat Sciver-Brunt, who hung in by a similar contribution of 77 off 50 balls by Hayley Matthews. It was their partnership that made the solid foundation of MI’s innings. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur struck off at 36 in a mere twelve balls, rounding off the job for the team. Danielle Gibson took 2 wickets for the Gujarat Giants.
Gujarat Giants Innings
GG wasn’t concerned about chasing a score thousands of miles away by very disciplined bowling by MI. Dani Gibson and Phoebe Litchfield were able to do their bit by scoring 34 runs with 24 balls and 31 runs with 20 balls, respectively. Because GG eventually fell short by 47 runs to be bowled out for 166 in 19.2 overs. Hayley Matthews was the Mumbai star, using 3 wickets in her 3.2-over spell.
Key Performers
Nat Sciver-Brunt (MI): Her well-rounded performance proved key for MI in their march to victory with a rapid 77 runs off 41 balls.
Hayley Matthews (MI): Gorgeous innings set the tone for MI’s innings, 77 runs off 50 balls.
Dani Gibson (GG): Although the loss proved too high in the end, Gibson managed to make a little refuse for 34 runs and 2 wickets for GG.
And with this win, Mumbai Indians now face Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2025 final. We expect it to be an exciting contest for the title of the championship.
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Playing 11 of MI and GG
Mumbai Indians: Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Amanjot Kaur, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Sajeevan Sajana, G. Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Parunika Sisodia.
Gujarat Giants: Beth Mooney (wk), Kashvee Gautam, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner (C), Phoebe Litchfield, Deandra Dottin, Bharti Fulmali, Simran Shaikh, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghna Singh, Priya Mishra.
