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UP Warriorz secure dominating win against Gujarat Giants

UP Warriorz secure dominating win against Gujarat Giants


In the 8th match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024, UP Warriorz clashed with Gujarat Giants in a thrilling encounter that saw UP Warriorz emerge victorious by 6 wickets. The Player of the Match title was clinched by Grace Harris for her stellar performance with the bat.

UP Warriorz secure dominating win against Gujarat Giants

Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, UP Warriorz displayed their prowess in restricting Gujarat Giants to a total of 142/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Phoebe Litchfield led the charge for Gujarat Giants with a brisk 35 off 26 balls, followed by Gardner's 30 off 17 balls and Wolvaardt's contribution of 28 off 26 balls. However, it was Ecclestone from UP Warriorz who stole the show with her brilliant bowling, bagging 3 wickets for 20 runs.

In response, UP Warriorz chased down the target with remarkable efficiency, reaching 143/4 in just 15.4 overs. Grace Harris played a pivotal role in the chase, remaining unbeaten with a scintillating knock of 60 runs off 33 balls, adorned with 9 fours and 2 sixes. Skipper Alyssa Healy also contributed significantly with 33 runs off 21 balls.

Despite a valiant effort from Gujarat Giants' bowlers, with Tanuja Kanwar picking up 2 crucial wickets for 23 runs, they couldn't prevent UP Warriorz from securing a commanding win.

UP Warriorz' victory was largely attributed to the formidable partnership between Grace Harris and Deepti Sharma, who once again demonstrated their prowess in guiding their team to victory. Although Navgire fell early in the innings, Healy's aggressive batting in the powerplay set the tone for UP Warriorz. Despite a brief scare after the dismissal of Sehrawat, the duo of Harris and Sharma ensured a smooth finish to the match.

The loss adds to Gujarat Giants' woes as they find themselves at the bottom of the table after suffering three consecutive defeats in the tournament.

UP Warriorz' convincing win cements their position as strong contenders in the WPL 2024, while Gujarat Giants will need to regroup and strategize to turn their fortunes around in the upcoming matches.

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