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WPL 2025 Match 17: Top 3 Performers For Gujarat Giants Stunning Win Over Delhi Capitals

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  Gujarat Giants registered a famous win over table-toppers Delhi Capitals in a high-scoring encounter played at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow on 7th March 2025. The Giants won their 3 rd successive win this season and moved to 2nd place in the points table. After conceding 177, Gujarat Giants batters showed great composure to register a 5-wicket- win against Delhi Capitals making sure that they stay alive for the playoff race. With this victory by GG, UP Warriorz became the first team to be knocked out. Here we look at the top 3 performers for Gujarat Giants in their stunning win over Delhi Capitals. 1.       Harleen Doel Harleen Doel came to the crease after the loss of Dayalan Hemalatha wicket in the very first over. She struggled against disciplined Delhi Capitals bowling. After the initial struggle, Doel and Beth Mooney steadied the ship keeping the scoreboard ticking as the required run started to climb up. Ash Gardner &Beth Mooney showed atta...

WPL 2025: Beth Mooney Register Highest Score This Season

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 Gujarat Giants registered a dominating 81-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their first home match at the Ekana Stadium, Lucknow on 3 rd March 2025. UP Warriorz captain Deepti Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. Gujarat Giants lost an early wicket of Dayalan Hemalatha in the very first over itself. Beth Mooney looked in sublime touch putting pressure on UP bowlers along with Harleen Deol. At the end of the first six overs, Gujarat Giants scored 40 for 1. After the field restrictions, Mooney made the batting look easy against the pacers showing her class to make life tough for UP bowlers. The experienced Australian batter took the spinners on not allowing them to settle keeping momentum going for Gujarat Giants. Mooney reached her fifty off 37 deliveries to keep the momentum going. She and Harleen Deol stitched a superb partnership of 101 runs before Deol was bowled by Sophie Ecclestone. Mooney continued her brilliant stroke play maintaining the pressure o...

WPL 2025 Match 5: Top 3 Performers Between Mumbai Indians And Gujarat Giants

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 Mumbai Indians registered their first victory of the WPL 2025 with a dominating win over Gujarat Giants played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 18 th February. It was an impressive bowling performance by Mumbai Indians as they bundled out Gujarat Giants for 120. MI bowlers rattled GG during the first six overs and kept picking wickets at regular intervals. Nat Sciver Brunt looked impressive with second successive fifty before getting out. S Sajana hit the winning runs to help MI register a 5-wicket win with 23 balls to spare. Here we look at the Top 3 performers for Mumbai Indians In Their First Victory Over Gujarat Giants during match 5 of WPL 2025. 1.       Hayley Mathews Hayley Mathews had a dream outing in the match against Gujarat Giants. She took the wicket of Dayalan Hemalatha during the first six overs. Mathews kept tight lines and lengths not allowing Gujarat Giants to score runs easily. She got rid of Kashvee Gautam with a simple catc...

WPL 2025 Match 5: Mumbai Indians Register First Victory

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  After a narrow loss in the first game against Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians registered their first win of the tournament with an easy win over Gujarat Giants played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 18 th February 2025. Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Nat Sciver Brunt struck getting rid of Beth Mooney with a simple catch to Sanskriti Gupta at backward point. GG batters played rash strokes that led to their dismissals. Shabnim Ismail got the big wicket of Laura Woolvardt caught by Sajana at deep cover. Hayley Mathews dismissed Dayalan Hemalatha with an easy catch to Kerr at deep midwicket. Brunt struck again to get rid of GG captain Ash Gardner caught by Sajana. At the end of the first six overs, GG ended with the scoreboard reading 28 for 4. Amelia Kerr got the massive wicket of Deandra Dottin with a sharp piece of stumping by Yastika Bhatia to leave GG in deep trouble. Kashvee Gautam provided some re...

WPL 2025 Match 3: Top 3 Performers Between Gujarat Giants And UPW

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  Gujarat Giants defeated UP Warriorz to register their first win of the tournament in a one-sided contest played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 17 th February 2025. GG captain Ash Gardner won the toss and decided to field first. It was a disciplined bowling effort by GG bowlers as they restricted UPW Warriorz to a modest total of 143 for 9. Uma Chetry and Deepti Sharma were the standout partnership putting on 51 runs for the 3 rd wicket before they kept losing wickets at regular intervals. In reply, Gujarat Giants struggled initially before Laura Woolvardt and captain Ash Gardner steadied the ship. Deandra Dottin, along with Harleen Doel ensured that they won the match by six wickets with 2 overs to spare. Here we look at the 3 top performers between Gujarat Giants and UPW in match 3 of WPL 2025. 1.       Ash Gardner Gujarat Giants captain Ash Gardner led from the front with both bat and ball. Gardner grabbed the wicket of Vrinda Dinesh in her...

WPL 2025 Match 3: Gujarat Giants Open Their Account

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  After a disappointing loss in the opening match, Gujarat Giants bounced back in style with a comfortable victory over UP Warriorz played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 16 th February 2025. Gujarat Giants captain Ash Gardner won the toss and decided to field first. Kiran Navgire and Vrinda Dinesh got UPW off to a flying start putting pressure on the GG bowlers. Deandra Dottin produced the breakthrough for Gujarat Giants dismissing Kiran Navgire with a lovely delivery. GG captain Ash Gardner dismissed the other opener Vrinda Dinesh shattering the stumps. At the end of the first six overs, UP Warriorz scored 41 for 2. Uma Chetry and Deepti Sharma steadied the ship keeping the scoreboard ticking with boundaries and taking singles. Dottin got a big wicket of Uma Chetry providing a simple catch to Priya Mishra. Chetry and Deepti Sharma added 51 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Priya Mishra struck twice in quick succession dismissing Tahila McGarth and Grace Harris to leave UPW stutte...

WPL 2025: All You Need To Know

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  The 2025 edition of the Women’s Premier League is going to start with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Gujarat Giants in the opening match to be played at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on 14 th February 2025. The matches will be played at Vadodara, Lucknow, Bengaluru & Mumbai. It promises to be an exciting tournament. Few of the teams will be missing key players because of injuries or personal reasons. Here we look at the details of all 5 teams 1.        Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) The defending Champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to defend their title. They will be without key players, including Sophie Devine who opted out due to personal reasons while Sophie Molineux has been ruled out because of an injury. RCB has suffered another huge blow as Asha Sobhana will not take part in the tournament. Nuzhaat Parveen will be her replacement.  Retained Players Smriti Mandhana (C), Ellyse Perry, Richa ...

WPL 2024 Match 8: UP Warriorz Register Commanding Win Over Gujarat Giants

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  UP Warriorz registered their second successive win with a resounding performance over Gujarat Giants in match number 8 of WPL 2024 played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 1 st March. UP Warriorz captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and decided to field first. Laura Woolvardt was included in XI opening the innings with Beth Mooney. With some good shots, the South African opener Laura showed intent putting pressure on Anjali Sarvani. Sophie Ecclestone got the breakthrough getting rid of Captain Mooney caught by Harris. Mooney and Laura added 40 runs laying a strong foundation. At the end of the first six overs, GG scored 41 for 1. Laura and Harleen Doel struggled against disciplined UP Warriorz bowlers. Both batters ensured that Gujarat Giants end first timeout at 58 for 1. After the timeout, Laura was dismissed by Ecclestone. Harleen Doel's struggle caught by Sarvani leaving Gujarat in trouble. The second timeout took place with the scoreboard reading 83 for 3. Ash Gardner...