Whoever lifts the trophy in Women’s Premier League cricket will make history. Harman Preet of Mumbai Indians and Meg Lanning of Delhi Capitals are on the verge of becoming the first captains to win the title.
Mumbai:With the historic achievement, she will be the first women’s league cricketer to win the title. Harmanpreet Kaur or Meg Lanning. Whoever lifts the cup will be an indelible achievement in the league. Both of them are on the threshold of the rarity of being the captain who wins the first title. Harman Preet’s Mumbai Indians and Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals face each other in the title fight on Sunday. The final is at 7.30 pm.
Mumbai with strength
Mumbai Indians have five titles in Indian Premier League cricket. They are aiming for nothing less than the title in the premier women’s league as well.
Mumbai is a very strong team. Captain Harman Preet is leading the team well. The strength of the team is good all-rounders. Neat Siver Brent, who scored 272 runs and 10 wickets, including two half-centuries, and Hayley Mathews, who scored 258 runs and 13 wickets, boost the team’s title chances. Harman Preet who scored 244 runs with three fifties and Yastika Bhatia who scored 201 runs in the batting. In bowling, the top five and four are from Mumbai. Saika Ishaq has 15 wickets and Amelia Kerr has 13 wickets. In the playoffs, U.P. Issy Wong has 12 wickets after creating history with a hat-trick against the Warriors.
Delhi to overthrow
Delhi have beaten Mumbai once in the group stage. Meg Lanning’s success story as captain will give Delhi confidence. Australia has four I.C.C. Lanning is the captain who won titles.
Meg Lanning, who leads the batting from the front, has scored 310 runs including two fifties. The player ranks first among the run chasers. India’s Shefali Verma has 241 runs and Alice Capsi and Marisane Kapi have 159 runs each. In bowling, Marisan has nine wickets and Capsi has six. Shikha Panday is leading with 10 wickets. Jess Jonasson has taken 8 wickets and Tara Norris has taken 7 wickets.
Harman Preet Kaur
244 runs
Half century-3
Neat Siver
272 runs
10 wickets
Hayley Matthews
258 runs
13 wickets
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Delhi Capitals
Meg Lanning
310 runs
Half a century 2
Marisane Kap
159 runs
9 wickets
Alice Capsey
159 runs
6 wickets