WPL :Sophia, Harleen hit boundaries…Bangalore target 202

WPL :Sophia, Harleen hit boundaries…Bangalore target 202
Huge scores are being recorded in Women’s Premier League-2023 which is being held in Mumbai. After winning the toss and batting first, Gujarat Giants scored 201 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Brabourne Stadium on Wednesday night. Opener Sophia Dunkley (65: 11×4, 3×6 off 28 balls) and Harleen Deol (67: 9×4, 1×6 off 45 balls) registered half-centuries in that team. All the Bangalore bowlers conceded only 8 runs per over.. Preeti Bose gave 47 runs in 3 overs.

Gujarat Giants interim captain Sneh Rana won the toss in the match and chose to bat. But opener Sabbineni Meghna (8: 2×4 off 11 balls) came under pressure after the first over maiden and was dismissed for a low score. But.. with Harleen Deol who came at No.3, Sophia exploded with a series of boundaries. The couple scored runs at the rate of 10 runs per over. However, even though Sophia was dismissed at the team score of 82, Harleen continued at the crease till the last over.

With Harleen playing consistently at one end, the batters at the other end have been hitting since coming to the crease. In this order, Gardner (19), Hemalatha (16), Annabel (14), Sneh Rana (2) were dismissed. But.. Harleen hit timely and Gujarat crossed 200 score board. Bangalore and Gujarat teams have already played two matches in the tournament and lost both. So these two teams are waiting for Boni.

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