Mumbai Indians Secure Second WPL Title with Thrilling Eight-Run Victory
Harmanpreet Kaur's pivotal half-century and standout performances by Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amelia Kerr led MI to a historic win over Delhi Capitals in the WPL final.
- Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals by eight runs in the Women’s Premier League final, marking their second championship win in three seasons.
- Harmanpreet Kaur anchored MI’s innings with a crucial 66 off 44 balls, helping her team post a competitive total of 149/7.
- Nat Sciver-Brunt excelled with both bat and ball, earning the 'Player of the Tournament' title for her 523 runs and 12 wickets in the season.
- Amelia Kerr claimed the Purple Cap as the tournament’s top wicket-taker, sharing the honor with teammate Hayley Matthews at 18 wickets each.
- Delhi Capitals suffered their third consecutive WPL final loss, with head coach Jonathan Batty suggesting the pressure of the occasion affected the players.