MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets to hold the top spot on Thursday at the DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai. The latter franchise had won the toss and chose to bat.Jess Jonassen sealed the win for Mumbai Indians win a four between the long-on and deep mid-wicket fielders.
Yastika Bhatia scored 41 runs as Mumbai Indians chased down a target of 106 runs in 15 overs to register their third consecutive win in the ongoing Women’s Premier League.
Earlier, Saika Ishaque, Issy Wong and Hayley Matthews claimed three wickets apiece as MI bundled out Delhi Capitals for 105 runs. Meg Lanning scored 43 runs and Jemimah Rodrigues hit quickfire 25, but they lacked support from other batters. Matthews earlier accounted for 3/19, while Issy Wong (3/10) and Saika Ishaque (3/13 in three overs) also grabbed three each to shoot out Delhi Capitals for 105 in 18 overs.