MI vs UPW Highlights, WPL 2023 Eliminator: Sciver-Brunt, Wong star as Mumbai Indians defeat UP Warriorz to enter final

MI vs UPW Highlights, WPL 2023 Eliminator: MI defeated UPW by 72 runs in the Eliminator fixture, for a berth in the final. Follow here highlights of Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz, play off match, straight from Navi Mumbai.

MI vs UPW Highlights WPL 2023 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians defeated UP Warriorz by 72 runs in the Eliminator fixture of WPL 2023, at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Friday. Chasing a target of 183 runs, UPW were bowled out for 110 in 17.4 overs. Kiran Navgire smacked 43 runs off 27 balls in an otherwise poor outing for UPW. Meanwhile, Issy Wong grabbed four wickets, including a hat-trick and Saika Ishaque took two dismissals. Setting a target of 183 runs, MI reached 182/4 in 20 overs, courtesy of an unbeaten knock of 72 runs off 38 balls by Nat Sciver-Brunt. Meanwhile, Sophie Ecclestone bagged two wickets for UP Warriorz and leads the Purple Cap race. The win also helped MI enter the final, where they will face Delhi Capitals.

Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz Highlights, WPL 2023 Eliminator MI vs UPW cricket match: MI defeated UPW by 72 runs.(PTI)

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• Mar 24, 2023 10:44 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: OUT! MUMBAI WIN! THEY ARE INTO THE FINAL!

  A length delivery by Ishaque, on middle. Gayakwad misses and it hits her pads. LBW AND SHE DOESN'T REVIEW! MUMBAI WIN BY 72 RUNS AND ARE INTO THE FINAL!

  Gayakwad lbw b Ishaque 5 (9)

  UPW: 110 (17.4), Target: 183

• Mar 24, 2023 10:39 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: OUT! MUMBAI ARE A WICKET AWAY NOW!

  A length delivery by Kalita, on middle. Sarvani fails to connect and the bal hits the middle and leg stumps! OUT!

  Sarvani b Kalita 5 (11)

  UPW: 104/8 (16.1), Target: 183

  UPW need 79 from 23 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 10:33 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: 5 wides, UP Warriorz get past 100!

  A poor delivery by Matthews, down the leg, wide. Bhatia misses and it goes to the boundary! 5 wides!

  UPW: 103/8 (15.6), Target: 183

  UPW need 80 from 24 balls now.

• Mar 24, 2023 10:24 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Deepti also leaves now!

  A good delivery by Matthews and Deepti tries to get it over backward square leg, but the fielder runs in and dives to catch it!

  Deepti c Kalita b Matthews 16 (20)

  UPW: 94/8 (13.5), Target: 183

  UPW need 89 from 37 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 10:18 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: HAT-TRICK FOR WONG!

  First she sends a full toss, around off. Navgire clatters it straight to Sciver-Brunt at deep midwicket boundary for a catch!

  Navgire c Sciver-Brunt b Wong 42 (27)

  Then she sends a full delivery, on middle, which Shaikh fails to connect with. Hits the stumps!

  Shaikh b Wong 0 (1)

  Then, she sends a full delivery, around off and Ecclestone inside edges it to the stumps! HAT-TRICK FOR WONG!

  Ecclestone b Wong 0 (1)

  UPW: 84/7 (12.4), Target: 183

  UPW need 95 from 44 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 10:08 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: BACK-TO-BACK SIXES!

  A full toss by Kerr, wide of off. Navgire clobebrs it straight for a big six! In the previous delivery, she hammered her over lonng-on for a six!

• Mar 24, 2023 10:05 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: UP Warriorz need 120 from 61 balls now

  A short delivery by Matthews, and Navgire whacks it through deep midwicket for a four!

  UPW: 63/4 (9.5), Target: 183

  UPW need 120 from 61 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 09:51 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Straight into the hands of long on!

  A full delivery by Sciver-Brunt, in on the stumps. Harris ends up lofting it straight into the hads of Wong at long on! EASY CATCH!

  Harris c Wong b Sciver-Brunt 14 (12)

• Mar 24, 2023 09:44 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: 20 off this over!

  In the first delivery, Ishaque sends a full ball, on off. Harris clatters it past the bowler for a four! In the third delivery, she sends a flighted ball, which Navgire smacks between the non-striker and stumps for a four, then follows it up with a whack through cover for another four! In the fifth delivery, Navgire cloebrs her over wide long-on for a huge six!

  20 off this over!

  UPW: 46/3 (6), Target: 183

  UPW need 137 from 84 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 09:37 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: THE KEY WICKET! IS IT GAME OVER FOR UP WARRIORZ?

  A full toss by Wong and Navgire hamemrs it to covers and goes for a single. McGrath responds but falls short. Amanjot throws an accurarte one and Yastika does the rest! RUN OUT!

  McGrath run out Kaur/Yastika 7 (6)

• Mar 24, 2023 09:33 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FOUR!

  A length delivery by Sciver-Brunt, on middle and leg. McGrath whacks it through fine leg for a four!

  UPW: 21/2 (4), Target: 183

  UPW need 162 from 96 balls.

• Mar 24, 2023 09:29 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: BIG WICKET!

  A full delivery by Wong, on middle and off. Healy clips it to mid-off, where Harmanpreet takes an easy catch! BIG WICKET AND HEALY LEAVES EARLY!

  Healy c Harmanpreet b Wong 11 (6)

• Mar 24, 2023 09:28 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: WICKET MAIDEN FOR ISHAQUE!

  A tossed up delivery by Ishaque, on off. Sehraway can only glance it to Matthews on the the ring for a catch!

  Sehrawat c Matthews b Ishaque 1 (8)

  UPW: 8/1 (2), Target: 183

   

• Mar 24, 2023 09:20 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FOUR!

  A full delivery by Sciver-Brunt, on middle and leg. Healy clips it over wide mid-on for a four!

  UPW: 8/0 (0.5), Target: 183

• Mar 24, 2023 09:17 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: The action resumes!

  Healy and Sehrawat to open the chase for UPW. Sciver-Brunt to bowl for MI.

• Mar 24, 2023 09:02 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: SIX! WHAT AN END TO THE INNINGS!

  A full delivery by Deepti, around off. Sciver-Brunt clobbers it over long-on for a six! 18 off this over as MI set a target of 183 runs!

  MI: 182/4 (20), Target: 183

• Mar 24, 2023 08:58 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: OUT!!!!

  A good delivery by Ecclestone and Kerr tries to go big! She heaves it to square leg for a catch, and the fielder fumbles but completes it!

  Kerr c Sarvani b Ecclestone 29 (19)

  MI: 164/4 (19)

• Mar 24, 2023 08:54 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: 150 for Mumbai!

  A short length delivery by Sharma, around off. Kerr guides it to long on for a single. Mumbai get their 150!

  MI: 150/3 (18)

• Mar 24, 2023 08:48 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: BACK-TO-BACK FOURS!

  A full delivery by Gayakwad, around off. Sciver-Brunt launches it over mid-on for a four. Then, she smacks her to deep midwicket for another four!

• Mar 24, 2023 08:43 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FIFTY FOR SCIVER-BRUNT!

  A full delivery by Ecclestone and Sciver-Brunt easily smacks it wide of long-off for a four and gets her fifty!

• Mar 24, 2023 08:40 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: BETWEEN COVER AND POINT!

  A full delivery by Harris, on fourth stump. Sciver-Brunt guides it in the gap between cover and point for a four!

  MI: 113/3 (14.1)

• Mar 24, 2023 08:28 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: BOUNDARIES GALORE!

  A full length delivery by Chopra, on off. Sciver-Brunt pulls it away to midwicket for a four! Then, she launches her towards long-off for a six, followed by a slam to square leg for a four!

• Mar 24, 2023 08:21 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FOUR! Mumbai 78/2 (10)

  A tossed up delivery by Chopra, on middle. Sciver-Brunt whacks it straight past the umpire for a four!

  MI: 78/2 (10)

• Mar 24, 2023 08:19 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: THAT WAS CLOSE!

  A full delivery by Chopra, and Harmanpreet goes for the sweep, but it looks like she misses and it hits her pads. The umpire gives lbw, but Harmanpreet reviews. That was close as UltraEdge confirms that there was bat involved!

• Mar 24, 2023 08:14 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: THEY BREAK THE PARTNERSHIP!

  A short delivery by Chopra, and on middle and leg. Matthews directs it to the fielder at long-on for a catch!

  Matthews c Navgire b Chopra 26 (26)

• Mar 24, 2023 08:07 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Controversial decision!

  A length delivery by Deepti, on the pads. Matthews launches it high and Sarvani takes a fantastic catch at deep backward square leg. But the umpire reviews it and the TV umpire thinks that the ball touched the gorund! BUT IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THAT! No run!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:59 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: MUMBAI GET PAST 50!

  A length delivery by Ecclestone and Sciver-Brunt guides it off the stumps, and Sarvani chases from fine leg, and misses the ball as she dives. FOUR! MUMBAI GET PAST 50!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:51 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FOUR! Mumbai 37/1 (5)

  A full delivery by Anjali, on the pads. Sciver-Brunt clips it through square leg for a four!

  MI: 37/1 (5)

• Mar 24, 2023 07:48 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: THEY GET THEIR BREAKTHROUGH!

  A length delivery by Sarvani, outside off. Yastika hits it straight to Navgire at mid-on and it is a catch!

  Yastika c Navgire b Sarvani 21 (18)

• Mar 24, 2023 07:44 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: SIX! WHAT A SHOT!

  A slow delivery by Harris, outside off. Matthews releases her shackles to go down on one knee and slog sweep it over square leg for a six!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:42 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: OVER POINT!

  A full delivery by Gayakwad, outside off. Bhatia goes inside out over point for a four! SHOT!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:37 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: WELL-TIMED!

  A full delivery by Sarvani, and Yastika times it well and connects to get it past sweeper cover for a four!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:34 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: No run, Mumbai Indians 6/0 (1)

  A slower delivery by Harris, on middle and leg. Yastika guides it to short fine leg. No run.

  MI: 6/0 (1)

• Mar 24, 2023 07:32 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: FOUR! STARTS WITH INTENT!

  A full delivery by Harris, floated outside off. Yastika shuffles and then sweeps it through backward square leg for a four!

• Mar 24, 2023 07:30 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: The action begins!

  Matthews and Yastika to open for MI. Harris to bowl the first over for UPW.

• Mar 24, 2023 07:07 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Playing XIs

  MI: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Melie Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque

  UPW: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Shweta Sehrawat, Simran Shaikh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Soppadhandi Yashasri

• Mar 24, 2023 07:06 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: What did the captains say?

  After winning the toss, Healy said, "Always nice to win the toss. Going to bowl tonight. Wicket looks a belter, don't think it'll change much. Hope dew comes in later. Last few teams batting first have lost the game. Few changes from the last match. Grace Harris comes back in, can't remember all the others. Unfortunately Shabnim misses out."

  Meanwhile, Harmanpreet stated, "When we played last time it was a very good wicket to bat on. Chasing is something everything prefers, would've done the same. But we have a decent side. When we started we were looking positive. But those two games turned the tables. But we want to be positive. Going with the same team."

• Mar 24, 2023 07:01 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: UP Warriorz win toss, opt to bowl

  UPW captian Healy won the toss and opted to bowl vs MI.

• Mar 24, 2023 06:52 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Toss upcoming!

  Toss is coming up and is scheduled for 7:00 PM IST!

• Mar 24, 2023 06:19 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: What to expect?

  In the second leg of WPL 2023, the average first innings score at DY Patil dropped a lot. MI opened the tournament with a 200+ score in the same venue, and have also got their lowest first-innings total in the same venue, 109/8 vs DC.

  Otherwise, weather is good and clear sky.

• Mar 24, 2023 06:13 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: UP Warriorz head coach on backing uncapped Indian players

  UPW head coach Lewis spoke about backing uncapped Indian players, and pointed out that it was giving them experience and exposure. 

  "There's two parts to my job here - one is to win games of cricket and the other is to develop cricketers. The fact that we were in a position where we're able to put in a 16-year-old legspinner and a 18-year-old fast bowler out into her first game I think should be really celebrated and that's what this competition is all about. This competition is about growing young Indian cricketers and giving them the experience and exposure", Lewis said.

• Mar 24, 2023 06:04 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Sophie Ecclestone leads Purple Cap race

  UPW's Ecclestone is currently leading the Purple Cap race with 14 wickets in eight matches. Meanwhile, MI's Kerr (13) is tied-second with teammate Ishaque (13). It is going to be a tight contest for the Purple Cap!

• Mar 24, 2023 05:26 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Hayley Matthews key for Mumbai

  Matthews has been key for MI and wasn't acquired in the auction. In eight matches, she has smacked 232 runs, including an unbeaten 77 knock. She is seventh in the Orange Cap race. She is also fourth in the Purple Cap race with 12 wickets.

• Mar 24, 2023 05:17 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Another chance for Shabnim Ismail

  Ismail was in hot form in the last league match, despite a defeat for UPW. The South African pacer bagged two wickets, which included the dismissals of Lanning and Jemimah.

• Mar 24, 2023 05:11 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Focus on Tahlia McGrath

  McGrath has simply been stunning for UPW, with her dominant batting approach. She is currently second in the Orange Cap race with 295 runs in eight games, only 15 behind leader Lanning. She will be aiming to put another strong batting display, glittered with sixes and fours.

• Mar 24, 2023 04:56 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Nat Sciver-Brunt praises Mumbai's lower middle order

  Sciver-Brunt heaped praise on MI's lower middle order for their batting display. She said, "After the five wins everyone was worried that people weren't going to get a bat before we got to the knockout games of the tournament. But yeah, to have Wongy get a couple of scores, Pooja, Melie and all of the girls below in that [batting order], it's really good for our team."

• Mar 24, 2023 04:43 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Points table after league phase

  Delhi Capitals finished the league phase on top of the table with 12 points from eight matches (six wins and two defeats), followed by Mumbai Indians in second position with 12 points from eight fixtures (six wins and two defeats). Both teams were level on points, but Lanning's side had a better net run rate, which sent them to the final.

  Meanwhile, UP Warriorz finished in third position with eight points from eight matches (four wins and four defeats). They will face Mumbai in the playoffs for a berth in the final. Royal Challengers Bangalore ended up as fourth with four points from eight games (two wins and six defeats) and Gujarat Giants were fifth with four from eight fixtures (two wins and six defeats).

• Mar 24, 2023 04:38 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: How did they fare against each other in the league phase?

  Both sides first met in Match 10, which MI won by eight wickets. Chasing a target of 160 runs, MI reached 164/2 in 17.3 overs, courtesy of an unbeaten half-century by Harmanpreet. Initially, UPW posted 159/6 in 20 overs, with Healy and McGrath grabbing half-centuries. Meanwhile, Ishaque and Kerr took three and two wickets respectively.

  Then they faced each other in Match 15, and UPW came out on top this time with a five-wicket victory. Chasing a target of 128 runs, UPW reached 129/5 in 19.3 overs, and Harris (39) and McGrath (38) played crucial knocks. Earlier, MI were bowled out for 127 in 20 overs. Ecclestone took three wickets for UPW, Gayakwad and Deepti bagged two dismissals.

• Mar 24, 2023 04:29 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Squads

  MI: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Melie Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque, Chloe Tryon, Heather Graham, Dhara Gujjar, Sonam Yadav, Neelam Bisht, Priyanka Bala

  UPW: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Shweta Sehrawat, Simran Shaikh, Tahlia McGrath, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Shabnim Ismail, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Grace Harris, Devika Vaidya, Lauren Bell, Shivali Shinde, Laxmi Yadav

• Mar 24, 2023 04:23 PM IST

  MI vs UPW Live Score WPL 2023 Eliminator: Hello and good afternoon everyone!

  Hello and good afternoon everyone! Welcome to our live coverage of today's WPL 2023 Eliminator match between MI and UPW, straight from Navi Mumbai. Stay tuned folks for some exciting cricket!