Harmanpreet lights up WPL Day for Mumbai in 143-run win
Giants fee-fi-fo floundered to 23 for 7 and then 64 all out after Mooney had to retire hurt
04/03Result
1st Match (N), Women's Premier League at Navi Mumbai, Mar 4 2023
Player of the Match
04/03Result
1st Match (N), Women's Premier League at Navi Mumbai, Mar 4 2023
Player of the Match
Match Day
Opening act: Blue is the warmest colour as Harmanpreet, Mumbai carry WPL torch
Fireworks, loud music, a near sellout crowd, and a special knock from a special player: the opening night had it all
Harmanpreet's knock may have done to WPL what Brendon McCullum's did to IPL
Sweeps, check. Pulls, check. Slices and scythes, check. The famous bat swing was on show. The confidence had perhaps never left
Deandra Dottin out of WPL, Giants name Kim Garth as replacement
Garth has already linked up with Giants after Dottin was "recovering from a medical situation"
Stats: Mumbai Indians' dream start, Harmanpreet Kaur's fastest fifty
Gujarat Giants' 143-run loss is the biggest by runs for a team in the major women's T20 leagues
Mooney wants her Gujarat Giants side to take 'brave options' on the field
She is excited with new partnership alongside coach Rachael Haynes, and says she feels no pressure as one of five WPL captains
Preview
Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians in a power-packed contest to kick off the WPL
Mumbai have many top-notch allrounders to pick from, while Giants are packed with Australia's world beaters
