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WPL 2023 [Twitter reactions]: Laura Wolvaardt, Ashleigh Gardner drive Gujarat to an exciting win over Delhi

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Within the 14th match of Ladies’s Premier League (WPL) 2023, Gujarat Giants (GG) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

Chasing 148, the competition went all the way down to the wire, the place the Capitals received bundled out for 136, shedding the match by 11 runs. Marizanne Kapp top-scored for Delhi with 36 off 29 with the assistance of 4 fours and a six earlier than getting run out.

Arundhati Reddy saved Delhi within the hunt and took the sport deep, however Kim Garth dismissed her at 25, which deteriorated the Capitals. Garth picked up two wickets for 18 runs in her quota of 4 overs, whereas Gardner bagged a pair for 19 runs.

Earlier, Laura Wolvaardt and Ashleigh Gardner powered Gujarat to a aggressive complete. The Sneh Rana-led facet misplaced Sophia Dunkley within the first over earlier than Harleen Deol and Wolvaardt partnered for a 49-run first-wicket partnership on the midway stage.

Jess Jonassen dismissed Deol (31) within the tenth over, however Wolvaardt saved scoring runs and was well-supported by Gardner. The duo ended up forming an 81-run stand to propel Gujarat to a good complete. The Proteas opener smashed 57 off 45 balls, together with 6 fours and a six whereas Gardner slammed an unbeaten 51 from 33 deliveries, with the assistance of 9 boundaries.

“This was the sport I used to be trying to find. Felt I’ve been inconsistent, however at this time the efficiency was proper with bat and ball. Discovered the appropriate stability. We spoke about shedding too many wickets in clumps, so the thought was giving ourselves time as a result of, in India, we will meet up with the grounds being quick. Because the event has gone on, spin has performed a giant half. It’s a bit slower off the wicket, so we will bowl our pure lengths,” mentioned Gardner after the match.

Right here is how Twitter reacted:

https://twitter.com/VijayD_18/standing/1636398621108367361

Supply: WomenCricket.com

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