Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and India captain Rohit Sharma had been on the Brabourne Stadium to cheer the Mumbai Indians ladies’s workforce as they tackle Delhi Capitals within the Women’s Premier League ultimate on Sunday.
Other gamers from the Mumbai Indians males’s workforce like Ishan Kishan additionally stood by the facet of the house workforce.
Mumbai defeated Delhi Capitals by seven wickets within the ultimate to turn into WPL champions for the primary time. Batting first, Delhi scored 131 with captain Meg Lanning making 35 earlier than she was run out and Shikha Pandey scoring 27 not out. Issy Wong and Hayley Mathews each took three wickets every, whereas Amelia Kerr took two extra wickets.
Famous @sachin_rt at residence for #Last
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– Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 26, 2023
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In reply, Nat Sciver-Brunt performed a mature innings of 60 (off 55 balls), whereas Harmanpreet Kaur made a strong 37 earlier than being run out.
Rohit, who additionally captains the Mumbai Indians males’s workforce, had earlier shared a video message for the ladies’s workforce on social media.
“I wish to want our ladies’s workforce all the very best for the ultimate. I actually loved the way in which you carried out within the final 4 weeks. It’s a ultimate and you do not get to play a ultimate every single day. So, a At the identical time you will need to have enjoyable and revel in your self. Enjoy the environment, it will be superb. We will all be cheering you on. So go on the market and provides your finest,” mentioned Rohit.
Factory! @mipleton captain @ImHarmanpreet with the distinguished #TATAWPL trophy 👏👏#DCvMI , #Last pic.twitter.com/JhnGLS5wku
– Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 26, 2023
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS