Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants Women, 16th Match WPL 2023 Summary
| Date | 18 March 2023 |
| Match | RCBW vs GGW, 16th Match, Women’s Premier League 2023 |
| Teams | Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants Women |
| Captains | Smriti Mandhana (RCB) & Sneh Rana (GG) |
| Venue | Brabourne Stadium |
| Toss | GGW won the toss & elected to bat first |
| First Innings Score | 188/4 (20 overs) |
| Umpires | Sanjay Kumar Singh, Vrinda Rathi |
| Third Umpire | Pashchim Pathak |
| RCBW Playing XI | Sophie Devine, Smriti Mandhana (c), Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Shreyanka Patil, Disha Kasat, Megan Schutt, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose |
| GGW Playing XI | Sophia Dunkley, Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sabbhineni Meghana, Sushma Verma (wk), Kim Garth, Sneh Rana (c), Tanuja Kanwar, Ashwani Kumari |
| Player of the match | Sophie Devine (99 runs in 36 balls) |
| Result | RCBW won by 8 wickets |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Gujarat Giants Women, 16th Match WPL 2023 Scorecard: Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Gujarat Giants by a huge margin of 8 wickets, Sophie Devine played a brilliant inning of 99 runs in 36 balls with a strike rate of 275.00. She just left behind by one run to score the first century of the Women’s Premier League. She also holds the record of the fastest fifty in WPL 2023.
GGW won the toss & elected to bat first at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai. Gujarat Giants could able to set a good defendable total of 188 runs after losing 4 wickets on the board for RCBW to chase.
In response, Royal Challengers Bangalore chased down the target by losing two wickets, in just 15.3 overs. Sophie Devine played a knock of 99 runs in 36 balls, and captain Mandhana scored 37 runs in 31 balls.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women won the match by 5 wickets and 4.3 overs remaining.
Gujarat Giants Women Innings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | S/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkley b S Devine | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Wolvaardt c Preeti Bose b Shreyanka Patil | 68 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 161.90 |
| Sabbhineni Meghana st Richa Ghosh b Preeti Bose | 31 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 96.88 |
| Gardner lbw b Shreyanka Patil | 41 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 157.19 |
| Hemalatha not out | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 266.67 |
| Harleen Deol not out | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 240.00 |
| Extras | 4 (b 0, lb 0, w 3, nb 1, p 0) |
| Total | 188 (4 wkts, 20 Ov) |
| Did not bat | Sushma Verma (wk), Kim Garth, Sneh Rana (c), Tanuja Kanwar, Ashwani Kumari |
RCBW vs GGW 16th Match WPL 2023: GGW Fall of Wickets
| Fall of Wickets |
|---|
| 27-1 (Dunkley, 2.4), 90-2 (Sabbhineni Meghana, 11.5), 142-3 (Wolvaardt, 16.6), 161-4 (Gardner, 18.3) |
RCBW vs GGW 16th Match WPL 2023: RCBW Bowlers
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Devine | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.70 |
| Megan Schutt | 4 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.20 |
| Ellyse Perry | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.30 |
| Asha Shobana | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.80 |
| Preeti Bose | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.70 |
| H Knight | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Shreyanka Patil | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.50 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Innings
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | S/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smriti Mandhana (c) c and b Sneh Rana | 37 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 119.35 |
| Sophie Devine c Ashwani Kumari b Kim Garth | 99 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 275.00 |
| Ellyse Perry not out | 19 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 158.33 |
| Heather Knight not out | 22 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 146.67 |
| Extras | 12 (b 2, lb 4, w 5, nb 1, p 0) |
| Total | 189 (2 wkts, 15.3 Ov) |
| Did not bat | Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Shreyanka Patil, Disha Kasat, Megan Schutt, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose |
RCBW vs GGW WPL 2023 16th Match: RCBW Fall of Wickets
| Fall of Wickets |
|---|
| 125-1 (Smriti Mandhana, 9.2), 157-2 (Sophie Devine, 11.5) |
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Giants 16th Match WPL 2023: GGW Bowlers
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Garth | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Sneh Rana (c) | 3.3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.10 |
| Tanuja Kanwar | 3 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16.70 |
| Harleen Deol | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Ashwani Kumari | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 |
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