Smriti Mandhana comes into the assault. A uncommon second and he or she is welcomed with a 4 by Amelia Kerr. The batter performs two dots earlier than Mandhana pitches it down the leg stumps, which leads to 5 byes. 

With this Mumbai Indians full the 126-run chase in 16.3 overs and win the competition by 4 wickets. Amelia Kerr returns unbeaten on 31 off 27 balls.

Kanika Ahuja strikes in consecutive balls as Issy Wong departs for a primary ball duck. She additionally tries to play an attacking shot however finally ends up handing a easy catch to Smriti Mandhana. MI: 120/6 (16 overs)

Kanika Ahuja picks her first WPL wicket as Pooja Vastrakar is caught by Smriti Mandhana at long-off for 19(18). She goes for the massive hits however solely manages the elevation, not the gap. Mandhana holds on to the excessive catch as Mumbai lose their fifth wicket. MI: 120/5 (15.5 overs)

Preeti Bose concedes seven runs as MI attain 115-4 in 15 overs.

Megan Schutt is introduced again into the assault and he or she is hit for a 4 by Amelia Kerr. Pre meditated as Kerr goes deep contained in the crease and flicks the ball over the keeper for a boundary. 

Nine runs come off the over. MI: 108/4 (14 overs)

Preeti Bose comes into the assault and concedes simply 4 runs. MI: 99/4 (13 overs)

Pooja Vastrakar hits Shreyanka Patil for a few boundaries. Both got here off glorious cowl drives. Meanwhile, Mumbai attain 95/4 in 12 overs.

Amelia Kerr reverse sweeps Asha Shobana for a boundary as six runs come off her over. MI: 85-4 (11 overs)

Nat Sciver-Brunt hits Asha Shobana for a six within the first ball however is caught-behind two balls later. It was barely brief, outdoors off, and it takes the sting off Sciver-Brunt’s bat earlier than settling in Richa Ghosh’s gloves. Good preserving by Ghosh as Sciver-Brunt falls for 13 (7)

Ellyse Perry cleans up Harmanpreet Kaur within the subsequent over. Bowls it full as Kaur appears to drive it. However, she will get an inside edge within the course of, which then knocks the stumps. MI: 79/4 (10 overs)

Megan Schutt is reintroduced and he or she delivers straightaway. A flatter supply, barely large and Hayley Matthews performs it straight in the direction of Smriti Mandhana at cowl. She falls for twenty-four(17).

Two runs and a wicket come off the over. MI: 64/2 (8 overs)

Asha Shobana is launched within the assault and he or she concedes simply 5 runs till the fifth ball. Her last ball, which is brief and large, is pulled for a 4 by Nat Sciver-Brunt. MI: 62/1 (7 overs)

Shreyanka Patil continues from the opposite finish and he or she is hit for a boundary within the first ball by Hayley Matthews. 

Patil then dismisses Yastika Bhatia within the last ball. Bhatia tries to play an attacking shot however her shot is caught brilliantly by Smriti Mandhana at mid-on. She falls for 30(26). RCB: 53/1 (6 overs)

Ellyse Perry comes into the assault and he or she is welcomed with a 4 by Yastika Bhatia within the second ball. Yastika hits the all-rounder for 2 extra boundaries within the over as MI transfer to 46/0 after 5 overs.

Shreyanka Patil comes into the assault and he or she begins from over the wickets. Bowls three dots, earlier than switching to spherical. She is then hit for 2 fours following her swap. MI: 34/0 (4 overs)

Another tight over by Megan Schutt as simply a few singles come off it. MI: 25/0 (3 overs)

Hayley Matthew’s fortune as soon as once more saves her. This time she was caught-behind however TV replay verify Sophie Devine had overstepped. This was the second no-ball Sophie bowled in her over. 

15 runs come off it as MI attain 23/0 (2 overs)

Hayley Matthews and Yastika Bhatia begin the run chase as Megan Schutt leads the assault for RCB.

She nearly removes Hayley Matthews within the first over however DRS involves her rescue. TV replay confirms that the ball was lacking the stump.

Yastika Bhatia then hits Schutt for a 4, which was within the air and never very large of the purpose fielder. Times it nicely and the ball races to the boundary in the direction of the third man area. 

Six runs come off the over. MI: 6/0 (1 over)

Issy Wong involves bowl the ultimate over and he or she removes Richa Ghosh within the first ball. Ghosh tries to clear the boundary however finally ends up giving a catch to Amelia Kerr at long-on. She falls for 29 (13). 

Kerr then goes on to provide an excellent fielding effort later within the over as she saved a boundary off Asha Shobana’s bat for her facet. Dives and stops the ball simply each time everybody thought it was a 4. Two runs come off it.

Wong then cleans up Disha Kasat for two(5) to limit RCB to 125/9 in 20 overs.

Amelia Kerr  involves bowl the nineteenth over and Richa Ghosh is dropped at long-on within the second ball. Richa, who had already hit Kerr for a 4 within the first ball, will get one other as 11 runs come off the over. RCB: 119-7 (19 overs)

Saika Ishaque comes into the assault and nearly removes Megan Schutt. She traps Schutt LBW within the first ball however DRS saves her. TV replay confirms the ball was lacking the stumps.

A ball later Richa Ghosh hits the spinner for an enormous six. The spinner pitches it large however the energy of Richa sends it past the fence in the direction of long-on.

Saika Ishaque as soon as once more makes a LBW enchantment in opposition to Megan Schutt. This time it’s given not-out by the umpire and Mumbai go for a assessment. TV replay confirms it was out. She falls for two(5). RCB: 108-7 (18 overs)

Nat Sciver-Brunt strikes as she traps Ellyse Perry LBW for 29(38). Perry shuffles throughout the crease and goes on her knees to play it on the on-side. However, she fails to make any connection and the ball hits her pads. Perry is aware of she is out, would not waste time referring it. 

Sciver-Brunt strikes once more in the identical over. This time bowls a yorker and beats Shreyanka Patil on her defence to knock the stumps. She falls for 4(3).

RCB: 100-6 (17 overs)

Richa Ghosh hits Issy Wong for a 4 and a six as 12 runs come off the over. RCB: 91/4 (16 overs)

Amelia Kerr strikes as Kanika Ahuja is stumped for 12(13). The batter fees down the wicket, however Kerr pitches it brief, large, and it spins away from the batter. Easy stumping for Yastika Bhatia. 

RCB: 79/4 (15 overs)

Saika Ishaque comes into the assault. She begins with a few dots, earlier than Kanika Ahuja smashes her for a boundary. Pitches it full on center and leg, Kanika goes down on her knees and slog sweeps it for a 4 in the direction of the mid-wicket area. Seven runs come off the over. RCB: 76/3 (14 overs)

Kanika Ahuja and Ellyse Perry rotate the strike and collect seven runs from Nat Sciver-Brunt’s third over. RCB: 69/3 (13 overs)

Hayley Matthews bowls a good over as simply three runs come off it. RCB: 62/3

Amelia Kerr strikes as Heather Knight is caught at long-on by Issy Wong. She departs for 12(13). It was a tossed up and Heather Knight went for the proper shot. However, it goes straight to the fielder stationed there. 

RCB: 59/3 (11 overs)

Back-to-back fours by Ellyse Perry in opposition to Saika Ishaque as 12 runs come off the over. RCB attain 56/2 on the halfway stage.

Issy Wong bowls a good over and concedes three singles. RCB attain 44/2 after 9 overs.

Saika Ishaque is launched within the assault and he or she begins with a four-run over. RCB: 41/2 (8 overs)

Amelia Kerr will get the second breakthrough for Mumbai Indians as she packs Smriti Mandhana for twenty-four(25). Fails to choose the spin, and mistimes her pull, which finally ends up flying excessive within the air. Yastika Bhatia requires it and takes it comfortably. 

Heather Knight is the brand new batter in. RCB: 37/2 (7 overs)

Smriti Mandhana now hits Hayley Matthews for a boundary as 5 runs come off the over. RCB accumulate 32/1 within the first six overs.

Nat Sciver-Brunt is rentroduced within the assault and he or she is hit for a SIX by Smriti Mandhana. Walks down the monitor and directs a size ball approaching center and leg over mid-wicket fence.

She then will get an inside edge, which nearly knocks the stumps. However, fortune as soon as once more goes in her favour because the ball rolls previous the wicketkeeper for a boundary. RCB: 27/1 (5 overs)

Ellyse Perry joins the social gathering as she hits Hayley Matthews for a FOUR. Comes down the monitor and lofts the tossed up supply over covers for a boundary. 

RCB: 16/1 (4 overs)

Issy Wong comes into the assault. She begins with a few dots earlier than Smriti Mandhana hits her for a 4. Length, large off the off stump, Mandhana opens her arms and beats the fielder contained in the circle for a boundary, sq. off the wicket. RCB: 9/1 (3 overs)

Hayley Matthews involves bowl from the opposite finish and he or she nearly packs Smriti Mandhana early. The batter tries to play it throughout the wicket and ended up getting a vanguard. Fortunate for her that it lands within the hole. 

RCB: 4/1 (2 overs)

An excellent first over by Nat Sciver-Brunt as she concedes one single within the over. 

There was additionally a wicket within the type of run-out as Sophie Devine and Smriti Mandhana tries to sneak in a fast single. throw by Humaira Kazi in the direction of the wicketkeeper’s finish as Devine falls brief by few inches. She departs for 0. RCB: 1/1 (1 over) 

Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine walkout to bat within the center. 

Nat Sciver-Brunt will lead the assault for Mumbai Indians.

Mumbai Indians: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Amelia Kerr, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Dhara Gujjar, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana(c), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Richa Ghosh(w), Kanika Ahuja, Shreyanka Patil, Disha Kasat, Megan Schutt, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose

Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur wins toss, opts to bowl in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore

Saika Ishaque and Hayley Matthews, who play for Mumbai Indians, are engaged in a neck-and-neck contest within the race for Purple Cap. Both spinners have 12-wicket every from seven video games.

Sophie Ecclestone at the moment has the Purple Cap after scalping 13 wickets from the identical variety of matches. 

Sophie Devine scored an excellent 99 within the earlier encounter and is at the moment second within the record of main run-scorers. 

She at the moment has 266 from seven encounters and one other large knock can most likely assist her seal the Orange Cap, which is at the moment being led by Delhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning. 

Lanning is 5 runs forward of Devine from the identical variety of matches. If Devine fails to get a giant quantity and with Delhi Capitals already within the playoffs, the Orange Cap may return to Lanning.

Smriti Mandhana’s bat has saved quiet all through the event. She scored 37 within the earlier encounter in opposition to Gujarat, however it got here off 31 deliveries. So she too would look to finish the marketing campaign on a excessive, perhaps a 50-plus rating.

Royal Challengers Bangalore head into the competition on the again of a commanding 8-wicket win over Gujarat Giants. Chasing a stiff 189, Sophie Devine smashed a blistering 99 off simply 36 balls as RCB accomplished the goal in simply 15.3 overs.

Mumbai Indians, alternatively, misplaced a vital tie in opposition to Delhi Capitals contemplating the race to complete high. The workforce may solely handle 109/8 batting first a complete which Delhi chased down in 9 overs.

Hello and welcome to the LIVE protection of the Women’s Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians. The match is being performed on the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai and can begin at 3:30 PM. The toss will happen half an hour earlier. Stay tuned for LIVE updates!