| Delhi Capitals 171-5 (20 overs): Capsey 75 (53), Rodrigues 42 (24); Sciver-Brunt 2-33 |
| Mumbai Indians173-6 (20 overs): Bhatia 57 (45), Kaur 55 (34); Capsey 2-23 |
| Mumbai Indians received by 4 wickets |
| Scorecard |
Debutant Sajeevan Sajana hit a final-ball six to assist Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets within the opening recreation of the brand new Ladies’s Premier League season.
With 5 wanted for victory, Sajana heaved her first supply over long-on to spark wild celebrations.
England’s Alice Capsey hit 75 from 53 balls as Delhi posted 171-5 in Bangalore.
However Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 2-33 and 19 runs performed an element in Mumbai’s win.
Yastika Bhatia’s 57 and Harmanpreet Kaur’s 55, off 34 balls, have been additionally essential for defending WPL champions Mumbai, earlier than Sajana’s heroics off Capsey’s bowling after she had simply come to the crease edged a tense finale.
The 29-year-old is captain of Indian aspect Kerala and was signed by Mumbai in December on the decrease finish of the participant public sale worth band.