WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians were unbeaten in the first 5 matches of the Women’s Premier League. His hold on the top was intact, but in the last 3 matches, the second most expensive player in the league, Nate Seaver Brunt, only damaged him.
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New Delhi, Delhi Capitals have reached the final directly in the Women’s Premier League by topping the points table. Delhi defeated UP Warriors by 5 wickets in their last match. Meg Lanning’s team won 6 out of 8 matches and topped with 12 points. While Harmanpreet Kaur’s Mumbai also finished second with the same number of points and due to being second, she missed a direct entry in the finals.
Mumbai Indians, who were at the top since the beginning of the league, fell behind in the last and now they will have to cross the hurdle of the first eliminator for the final. He will face the challenge of UP Warriors in the Eliminator. The same UP Warriors, who had spoiled Mumbai’s work by defeating them by 5 wickets in the past.
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Mumbai Indians stuck in Eliminator
With reaching the Eliminator, Mumbai is in trouble. The winning journey of the team which was invincible in 5 consecutive matches since the beginning of the league was stopped by UP and now once again UP is in front of it. Mumbai’s biggest loss was done by their most expensive player Nate Seaver Brunt. Brunt was bought by Mumbai for Rs 3.2 crore. Brunt is the second most expensive in this league. She did well in the first 5 matches. Rained runs with the bat and created a ruckus with the ball. He made a big contribution in Mumbai’s first five victories.
Flop in last 3 matches
After making a big contribution to Mumbai’s 5 victories, Brunt neither walked with the bat nor was able to show strength with the ball. Brunt scored 5,0,13 in the last 3 matches. While he took 3 wickets. In the 3 matches in which Brunt could not play, Mumbai lost 2 of those three matches. Which affected her net run rate and due to this run rate, she slipped to second place in the points table. Earlier, in the first 5 matches, Brunt played innings of 23, 55*, 23*, 45*, 36 and took a total of 6 wickets.
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