Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews powered Mumbai Indians to a dominant eight-wicket win over UP Warriorz in their Women's Premier League clash on Wednesday, 26 February. (Full Coverage | More Cricket News)
After a stellar bowling display set the tone, the duo smashed commanding fifties to seal the victory in style.
Sciver-Brunt was named Player of the Match for her all-round brilliance, taking 3/18 in four overs and sealing the chase with an unbeaten 75.
UP Warriorz Vs Mumbai Indians, WPL 2025 Match 11: Scorecard
UP Warriorz's Innings:
Kiran Navgire c Shabnim Ismail b Nat Sciver-Brunt 1
Grace Harris c Shabnim Ismail b Amelia Kerr 45
Vrinda Dinesh c Jintimani Kalita b Sanskriti Gupta 33
Deepti Sharma c Harmanpreet Kaur b Hayley Matthews 4
Tahlia McGrath b Sanskriti Gupta 1
Shweta Sehrawat c Sanskriti Gupta b Nat Sciver-Brunt 19
Uma Chetry not out 13
Chinelle Henry c Amelia Kerr b Nat Sciver-Brunt 7
Sophie Ecclestone b Shabnim Ismail 6
Saima Thakor b Shabnim Ismail 0
Kranti Goud not out 5
Extras: 8 (LB-3, W-5)
Total: (9 wkts, 20 Overs) 142
Fall of Wickets: 2-1, 81-2, 85-3, 87-4, 93-5, 111-6, 123-7, 135-8, 135-9.
Bowler: Nat Sciver-Brunt 4-0-18-3, Shabnim Ismail 4-0-33-2, Hayley Matthews 4-0-38-1, Amanjot Kaur 1-0-3-0, Amelia Kerr 4-0-24-1, Jintimani Kalita 1-0-12-0, Sanskriti Gupta 2-0-11-2.
Mumbai Indians' Innings:
Hayley Matthews c Vrinda Dinesh b Sophie Ecclestone 59
Yastika Bhatia c Kranti Goud b Deepti Sharma 0
Nat Sciver-Brunt not out 75
Harmanpreet Kaur not out 4
Extras: (B-1, LB-1, W-2, NB-1) 5
Total: (2 wkts, 17 Overs)
Fall of Wickets: 6-1, 139-2.
Bowler: Chinelle Henry 4-0-24-0, Sophie Ecclestone 4-0-29-1, Deepti Sharma 3-0-25-1, Saima Thakor 1-0-15-0, Kranti Goud 1-0-8-0, Tahlia McGrath 2-0-11-0, Grace Harris 2-0-29-0.
Up next, UP Warriorz face Gujarat Giants in Lucknow on March 3, while Mumbai Indians take on Delhi Capitals on February 28.
