WPL 2023, Sophie Devine Six: Royal Challengers Bangalore were facing Gujarat Giants in the T20 match on Saturday, March 18. Moreover, the game was being played at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, India.
Gujarat Giants were coming into this fixture after winning against Delhi Capitals on Thursday. Gujarat Giants scored 147 runs while Delhi Capitals scored 136 runs and Gujarat Giants won the match by 11 runs.
Kanika Ahuja went on to score 46 runs against UP Warriorz on Wednesday. Moreover, she did so from 30 balls with a strike rate of 153.33. Kanika Ahuja hit 8 fours and 1 six.
Royal Challengers Bangalore were coming into this fixture after winning against UP Warriorz on Wednesday. UP Warriorz scored 135 runs while Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 136 runs and they won the match by five wickets.
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Ashleigh Gardner went on to score 51 runs against Delhi Capitals on Thursday. Moreover, she did so from 33 balls with a strike rate of 154.55. Ashleigh Gardner hit 9 fours.
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WPL 2023: Sophie Devine makes history
Royal Challengers Bangalore created mayhem against Gujarat Giants. They won big by scoring quickly. Their net run rate has also improved which has given a major boost.
Sophie Devine put up an excellent display with the bat as she scored 99 runs on Saturday. She also smashed a 94-meter six which is the highest in the Women’s Premier League competition.
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Playing XI:
Gujarat Giants: Sophia Dunkley, Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sabbhineni Meghana, Sushma Verma (wk), Kim Garth, Sneh Rana (c), Tanuja Kanwar, Ashwani Kumari.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Sophie Devine, Smriti Mandhana (c), Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Shreyanka Patil, Disha Kasat, Megan Schutt, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose.
