Lucknow : Gujarat Giants defeated UP Warriorz by 81 runs at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow and moved up to number 2 spot in WPL 2025 points table from bottom.
Gujarat Batting first, saw veteran Beth Mooney (96*) & Harleen Deol (45) smash UP bowlers down the ground.
Mooney played crucial knock of 96*(59), with 17 boundaries, narrowly missing out her ton, an innings which earned her player of the match award. Gujarat ended on 186-5 (20).
Defending 187 runs, Kashvee Gautam, Tanuja Kanwar picked 3-fers as Gujarat bundled UP for 105 runs, thereby, boosting net run rate.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
GGT : 186-5 (20)
Beth Mooney : 96* (59)
UPW :
Sophie Ecclestone : 4-34-2
2nd Innings :
UPW : 105 (17.1)
Chinelle Henry : 28 (14)
GGT :
Kashvee Gautam : 4-11-3
Result : Gujarat Giants win by 81 runs.