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Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amelia Kerr added a important 39 for the 4th wicket to triumph the WPL title| Delhi Capitals 131-9 (20 overs): Lanning 35 (29); Matthews 3-5 |
| Mumbai Indians 134-3 (19.3 overs): Sciver-Brunt 60* (55); Radha 1-24 |
| Mumbai Indians won by 7 wickets |
| Scorecard |
Mumbai Indians were crowned champions of the inaugural Women's Premier League with a seven-wicket triumph implicit Delhi Capitals.
England's Nat Sciver-Brunt scored 60 not retired arsenic Mumbai reached their people of 132 with 3 balls to spare.
Needing 5 from the past over, Sciver-Brunt deed the 3rd shot for 4 to seal victory.
Delhi recovered from 79-9, with Hayley Matthews taking 3-5, to yet station 131-9 from their 20 overs.
In beforehand of a raucous assemblage astatine the Brabourne Stadium successful Mumbai, Meg Lanning's Delhi won the flip and chose to bat, but were successful aboriginal occupation astatine 35-3 arsenic England bowler Issy Wong took 3 wickets
Lanning and Marizanne Kapp added 38 for the 4th wicket but Delhi unravelled successful a illness of six wickets for conscionable six runs, slipping from 73-3 to 79-9.
But an unbroken 10th-wicket basal of 52 successful 24 balls betwixt Shikha Pandey and Radha Yadav, who some made 27, steered Delhi retired of danger.
Mumbai stuttered precocious successful their pursuit erstwhile skipper Harmanpreet Kaur was tally retired for 37 successful the 17th implicit aft a important concern of 72 with Sciver-Brunt.
But Amelia Kerr's calm 14 not retired supported Sciver-Brunt, who deed the winning runs with a ramp for 4 disconnected England team-mate Alice Capsey.
More to follow.
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