Mumbai Indians 207 for five (Harmanpreet 65, Matthews 47, Kerr 45*) beat Gujarat Giants 64 (Ishaque 4-11) by 143 runs
Harmanpreet discovered herself within the center within the ninth over, with Mumbai at 69 for two. She noticed a set batter in Nat Sciver-Brunt depart after a 54-run partnership with Hayley Matthews, who was additionally dismissed within the subsequent over to depart Mumbai at 77 for 3. After her player-of-the-series efficiency within the T20 World Cup, Ashleigh Gardner had but once more left a mark.
However Harmanpreet did not care. She simply attacked the ball, like she has been doing for an extended, very long time for India. A lucky exterior edge in a tried drive received her going earlier than she timed a Sneh Rana ball by means of further cowl.
However that was merely the prelude. The twelfth over showcased Harmanpreet at her Harmanbest. And clearly it was stuffed with sweep pictures – one by means of backward sq. leg and one other by means of ahead sq. leg. Georgia Wareham, the bowler, may do little to cease the runs. Even Gardner felt the complete power – and vary – of Harmanpreet’s sweep, one ball hit powerfully by means of midwicket, the following paddled deftly previous brief tremendous.
