Ecclestone, Grace Harris shine as UP Warriorz beat Gujarat Giants by 6 wickets

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The UP Warriorz efficiently chased down the goal of 143 runs with 26 balls to spare, shedding solely 4 wickets within the course of.

The UP Warriorz secured their second consecutive victory of the season within the Women’s Premier League (Women’s IPL) by defeating the Gujarat Giants by six wickets on the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

The UP Warriorz efficiently chased down the goal of 143 runs with 26 balls to spare, shedding solely 4 wickets within the course of. Middle-order batsman Grace Harris, who scored an unbeaten 60 runs off 33 balls, performed a pivotal function within the UP Warriors’ triumph.

Batting first, the Gujarat Giants posted a complete of 142 runs for the lack of 5 wickets of their allotted 20 overs. Openers Laura Volward and captain Beth Mooney contributed 28 runs off 26 balls and 16 runs off 16 balls, respectively. The Giants received off to a robust begin with a 40-run partnership for the primary wicket. Harleen Deol added 18 runs off 24 balls, whereas Ashley Gardner’s quickfire 30 off 17 balls bolstered the Giants’ complete. Dayalan Hemalatha and Catherine Bryce remained unbeaten with two runs and 5 runs, respectively. Sophie Eccleston claimed three wickets, whereas Rajeshwari Gaekwad took one wicket for the UP Warriorz.

In response, the UP Warriorz misplaced Kiran Navgeer and Chamari Attapattu early within the innings, however captain Alyssa Healy and Grace Harris steadied the ship with essential contributions. Alyssa scored 33 runs off 21 balls, whereas Grace Harris reached a half-century off 30 balls. Shweta Sherawat’s dismissal for 2 runs in seven balls posed a problem for the UP Warriorz, however Grace Harris and Deepti Sharma’s partnership within the fifth wicket ensured victory for the group. Deepti Sharma remained unbeaten with 17 runs off 14 balls, whereas Grace Harris completed with 60 not out off 33 balls.

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