At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, UP Warriorz Women defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in a Super Over to earn an exciting victory in Match 9 of the 2025 Women’s Premier League.
After 20 overs, the scores of the two teams were equal. In a thrilling conclusion, RCB-W eventually bundled out UP-W on the final over of the second innings, needing 18 runs from the final over and falling one run short of the goal.
A thrilling few minutes passed between the two teams in the one-over tie-breaker, despite the fact that no boundaries were scored, before UP-W proceeded to defend the nine-run objective they had set.
Talking Points from WPL 2025 Match 9:
1. Ellyse Perry becomes the lone fighter once more.
Perry once again led RCB-W in runs scored, scoring her third half-century of the WPL season. Danni Wyatt-Hodge finished with 57 runs, the next-highest total.
2. RCB-W’s death bowling problems continue
The franchise has frequently struggled with bowling in the final stages of the opposition’s innings. They were actually in a position to win this game. But in order to give UP-W a realistic chance at winning, they gave up 55 runs in the last five overs.
3. Ecclestone offers a comprehensive exhibition.
In addition to bowling an incredible four overs while giving up just 29 runs before defending the Super Over target set by her team, the English bowler’s batsmanship was the primary factor in the victory. She saved her team with an invaluable blitz of 33 runs.
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