WPL 2024: Players with Most Runs and Most Wickets (08 March) Updated After MI vs UPW | Full Orange Cap, Purple Cap Player Rankings 1 – 10

(08 March) WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians claimed their first win at Arun Jaitley Stadium defeating UP Warriorz in the 14th match of the Women’s Premier League 2024. This win led Mumbai Indians to the second spot in the Points Table with 8 points in 6 matches. We brought you the list of Players with the Most Runs and Most Wickets Updated After MI vs UPW.

The first season of the Women’s Premier League went as an ideal inaugural Tournament and the second season has been even more exciting with fresh faces and young talent coming up. Every other contest in this tournament is unfolding new levels of excitement and records.

Last night, Mumbai Indians came up with an excellent display of teamwork against UP Warriorz. Winning the toss, Mumbai opted to bat first and found UP Warriorz celebrating early in the innings. In-form Yastika Bhatiya and Healy Mathews were dismissed for single-digit scores by Chamri Athapaththu before skipper Kaur and veteran Nat Sciver came up to the rescue.

Quick 30+ scores from Nat Sciver, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Amelia Kerr helped Mumbai to reach a good score and S Sanjana’s cameo towards the end pushed MI’s score to 160 at the end of 20 overs. 161 didn’t look enough on that surface and UP Warriorz batting line-up but MI were confident.

Shabnim Ismail, Shaika Ishaq, and Nat were too good with the new ball and picked up 3 wickets inside the first powerplay, and 4th under 10 overs and just gave away less than 50 runs. Deepti Sharma kept one end strong and started counterattack but wickets kept falling from the other end. Despite Deepti’s 53, MI concluded UP’s innings in just 118 runs in 20 overs and won the game by 42 runs.

Below is the list of Players with the Most Runs and Most Wickets Updated After MI vs UPW:

WPL 2024: Players with Most Runs (Rankings 1-10)

Smriti Mandhana is still leading the most runs tally and holds the Orange Cap of WPL 2024 with 243 runs in 6 matches. She averages over 40 and has played with and a strike rate of over 153. Following her is Meg Lanning of Delhi Capitals with 201 runs. Meg also averages over 40 with a strike rate of 122.

Amelia Kerr of Mumbai Indians is third in the list with 174 runs. She has been one of the core player of Mumbai Indians’ middle order and has performed well up until now in the tournament.

POS	Player	Matches	Runs	Avg	SR	4s	6s
1	Smriti Mandhana	6	243	40.50	153.80	32	10
2	Meg Lanning	5	201	40.20	122.56	23	4
3	Amelia Kerr	6	174	34.80	138.10	21	2
4	Grace Harris	6	173	43.25	145.38	22	7
5	Sabbhineni Meghana	6	168	33.60	112.75	20	3
6	Alice Capsey	5	167	41.75	135.77	21	5
7	Ellyse Perry	5	157	52.33	131.93	17	4
8	Shafali Verma	5	156	39.00	151.46	13	11
9	Deepti Sharma	6	148	74.00	137.04	19	3
10	Beth Mooney	5	145	36.25	131.82	20	1

WPL 2024: Players with Most Wickets (Rankings 1-10)

Delhi Capitals’ bowlers have acquired the top three spots. In at number one is Jess Jonassen with 9 wickets in just 3 matches. She has bowled just 12 overs and took 3 wickets in each of her matches in this tournament. Radha Yadav and Marizanne Kapp are next at 2 and 3 with equal 8 wickets.

UP Warriorz’ Sophie Ecclestone is ranked 4 with 7 wickets in 6 matches. In fact, all the next four players have got 7 wickets in total.

POS	Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Avg	Runs	4W	5W
1	Jess Jonassen	3	12.0	9	7.11	64	–	–
2	Radha Yadav	5	15.0	8	12.50	100	1	–
3	Marizanne Kapp	4	16.0	8	13.62	109	–	–
4	Sophie Ecclestone	6	23.3	7	22.00	154	–	–
5	Sophie Molineux	6	22.0	7	24.43	171	–	–
6	Asha Sobhana	6	15.0	7	16.71	117	–	1
7	Tanuja Kanwar	5	17.0	7	19.71	138	–	–
8	Nat Sciver-Brunt	6	19.0	7	22.29	156	–	–
9	Amelia Kerr	6	19.0	7	24.57	172	1	–
10	Shabnim Ismail	4	16.0	6	15.67	94	–	–

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