Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights : Sophie Divine turns beast as Royal Challengers Bangalore register an 8 wicket win over Gujarat Giants in Women’s Premier League 2023

Sophie Divine turns beast as Royal Challengers Bangalore register an 8 wicket win over Gujarat Giants in Women’s Premier League 2023. Catch live scores and Gujarat Giants vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights.

Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights: Royal Challengers Bangalore clinched an 8 wicket win over Gujarat Giants to leapfrog on the standings and keep the eliminator hope alive.

Batting first, Gujarat Giants came up with a solid total of 188 runs with top performer by Laura Wolvaardt (68 off 42), Ashleigh Gardner (41 off 26), and Sabbhineni Meghana (31 off 32).

Reverting to Gujarat Giants, Royal Challengers Bangalore wom hands down with Sophie Divine’s phenomenal performance (99 off 36), Smriti Mandhana (37 off 31), and Heather Knight’s unbeaten 22 off 15.

Having coin flip in thier favour, Gujarat Giants sitting at no. 4, decided to put runs on board at Brabourne Stadium on saturday. Going in top gear, Gujarat Giants opener Sophia Dunkly and Laura Wolvaardt started things off on the right foot till Sophie Divine claimed her first celebration by calling a halt to Sophia Dunkly’s knock of 16 runs.

Joining Laura Wolvaardt at no. 3, Sabbhineni Meghana liked going slow but steady. Sabbhineni had contributed 31 runs before she stepped out to get stumped by Richa Ghosh off Preeti Bose. Then, there began the Wolvaardt-Gardner show in Gujarat Giants vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights.

First, it was Laura Wolvaardt, who changed the gears to maximize the run process and just within four overs after Meghana’s dismissal Gujarat Giants crossed 140 run mark.

Laura Wolvaardt blasted 68 runs, belting nine fours and two towering sixes. Before Laura Wolvaardt could go beyond than that, Shreyanka Patil’ full toss brought an end to a thrilling knock.

Furthermore, Ashleigh Gardner picked things up where Laura Wolvaardt had left. Ashleigh Gardner had blasted 41 runs with the help of six fours and a maximum before Shreyanka Patil scalped her second wicket of the night.

Dayalan Hemalatha and Harleen Deol in remaining a few overs played a cameo of 28 runs in which Dayalan Hemalatha struck unbeaten 16 runs and Harleen Deol scored unbeaten 12 runs to help Gujarat Giants set a not-less-than mammoth total of 188/4 in Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights.

Coming to chase 188 runs and keep the eliminator hope alive, Royal Challengers Bangalore entered the arena with deadly intentions. Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Divine for the first wicket contributed 125 runs, the highest ever in Women’s Premier League 2023.

It was Sophie Divine, who went beast to belt the fastest fifty of the ongoing season in just 20 deliveries. Additionally, Sophie Divine in next 16 deliveries made things even worse for Gujarat Giants as she blasted another 40 runs. Before Women’s Premier League 2023 could see the maiden hundread Sophie Divine had to depart for 99 runs, smashing nine fours and eight towering sixes.

Early, Smriti Mandhana scored 37 runs when Sneh rana called a halt to her innings. In the end, Ellyse Perry and Heather Knight combined to help Royal Challengers Bangalore register an 8 wicket win over Gujarat Giants in Gujarat Giants vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore match 16 highlights of Women’s Premier League 2023