RCB vs GG WPL Highlights: Sophie Devine’s storm, RCB chase down 189 runs in 15 overs

WPL RCB vs GG, Women’s Premier League 2023 : RCB has a big win against Gujarat Giants. They won this match by 8 wickets with 27 balls remaining. RCB won their second match in a row thanks to Sophie Devine’s brilliant innings. With this victory, their challenge in the tournament is intact.

RCB now have 4 points with 2 wins from 7 matches. Meanwhile, Gujarat Giants also have four points with two wins in seven matches. RCB is ranked fourth due to good net run rate. Gujarat is at the fifth position.

RCB have to play their last league match against Mumbai Indians. While Gujarat Giants have to play their last match against UP Warriors.

Gujarat won the toss and decided to bat first. He scored 188 runs for four wickets in 20 overs. In reply, RCB scored 189 runs for 2 wickets in 15.3 overs and won the match. For them, Sophie Devine played a brilliant innings of 99 runs off 36 balls. Devine hit nine fours and eight sixes. His strike rate was 275.

Smriti Mandhan scored 37 runs off 31 balls. Both shared a partnership of 125 runs for the first wicket. Heather Knight scored 22 off 15 balls and Alice Perry scored 19 off 12 balls. Both the batsmen remained unbeaten.

Gujarat’s innings

After winning the toss and batting first, Laura Wolward top scored for Gujarat with 68 runs. He hit nine fours and two sixes in his 42-ball innings. Ashley Gardner scored 41 off 26 balls and Sabneni Meghna scored 31 off 32 balls. Sophia Dunkley got out after scoring 16 runs off 10 balls. Harleen Deol and Dayalan Hemalta batted stormily in the last overs.

Both shared 27 runs in 9 balls. Hemalta scored 16 off six balls and Harleen Deol scored 12 off five balls. Shreyanka Patil took two wickets for RCB. Sophie Devine and Preeti Bose got one wicket each.