Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Highlights WPL 2024: Harmanpreet, Kerr shine as MI defeat GG by 5 wickets

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Back of a length delivery by Bryce, angling in. Sciver-Brunt pulls it through square leg for a four!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A good delivery by Kanwar and Matthews goes for the pull. But she can only launch it to deep midwicket for a catch!

Matthews c Gardner b Kanwar 7 (11)

MI: 21/2 (3.4), Target: 127

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A slow full length delivery by Bryce and Yastika slices it to mid-off for a catch!

Yastika c Veda b Bryce 7 (7)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Back of a length delivery by Meghna, on the hips. Yastika guides it past right of short fine for a four!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A good delivery by Gardner, Matthews directs it to midwicket. She attempts to take a run and then goes back!

MI: 7/0 (1), Target: 127

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: The action resumes as Yastika, Matthews begin MI's chase. Gardner to bowl the first over for GG!

Target for GG: 127

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: DONE AND DUSTED! FOUR FOR KERR! She sends a flat delivery, and Tahuhu misses it, Yastika does the stumping! 20 overs done!

Tahuhu st Yastika b Kerr 0 (2)

GG: 126/9 (20)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: OUT! Kerr tosses it well, on length outside off. Kanwar misses it totally and Yastika does the rest! OUT!

Two balls to go!

Kanwar st Bhatia b Kerr 28 (21)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: SHOTT! A Poor delivery by Matthews and Bryce slog sweeps it over deep midwicket for a six! SHOT!

GG: 118/7 (19.3)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Keerthana tosses it up, outside off. Tanwar smacks it past mid-off and cover for a four! SHOT! GG GET PAST 100!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Keerthana tosses it up, outside off. Bryce drives, but outside edges it past the diving short third man for a four! LUCKY!

GG: 88/7 (14.4)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A length delivery by Kerr, outside off. Rana misses and it goes between bat, pad! Hits the stumps! OUT!

Rana b Kerr 0 (2)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Kerr tosses it up, outside off. Gardner tries to go for big shot, toe-ends it to the right of long-onn for a catch!

Gardner c Ismail b Kerr 15 (22)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: HUGE WICKET! A full delivery by Vastrakar, and Gardner glances it between mid-wicket and mid-on for a four! SHOTTTTTT!

GG: 77/5 (12.2)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: HUGE WICKET! A cutter by Ismail, on full length, and on leg stump! Mooney tries to paddle, but can only edge it to the wicketkeeper! BIG MOMENT AND A BIG WICKET!

Mooney c Bhatia b Ismail 24 (22)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A short of a length delivery by Vastrakar, outside off. Gardner hits it wide of point for a single.

GG: 56/4 (9)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Matthews tosses it up, outside off. Hemalatha tries to go big, but can only skew it to long-on for a catch!

Hemalatha c Kerr b Matthews 3 (8)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Mooney directs this delivery by Kerr to deep midwicket for a single. GG get to 50 now!

GG: 50/3 (7)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A full length delivery by Sciver-Brunt, and outside off. Litchfield goes down the track, so hammer it over mid-off. But it lacks pace, she outside edges it to Keerthana at short third for a catch!

Litchfield c Keerthana b Sciver-Brunt 7 (8)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Matthews tosses it up, and Litchfield reverse sweeps it past backward point and it is a four!

GG: 31/2 (4)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Matthews tosses it up, outside off. Mooney slices it over point for a four! Then she cuts it fine in the next ball, for another four, past slip!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Back of a length delivery by Ismail, on middle. Deal is hit in front and the finger goes up! REviews it, no bat involved and three reds! OUT! INSIDE THREE OVERS!

Harleen lbw b Ismail 8 (9)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: OUT! A full delivery by Ismail, swings in from outside off. Veda tries to drive it down, but misses, gets hit on the pads. She reviews it! UltraEdge shows there was a clear gap between bat and ball, ball-tracking returns with three reds!

Veda lbw b Ismail 0(2)

GG: 3/1 (0.4)

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: A good length delivery by Ismail, on middle and leg. Mooney guides it through square leg. Good running between the wickets as she gets a double!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Here were are as Mooney and Veda walk in to open for GG. Ismail to bowl the opening over for MI.

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: GG- Beth Mooney(w/c), Veda Krishnamurthy, Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Kathryn Bryce, Lea Tahuhu, Meghna Singh

MI- Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Amanjot Kaur, S Sajana, Shabnim Ismail, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Saika Ishaque

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: After winning the toss, MI captain Harmanpreet said, "We are gonna bowl first. Dew is a factor here so that is the reason we wanted to bowl first. In the last game, we gave away too many runs and we have to be more disciplined today. We are going in with the same team."

Meanwhile, Mooney said, "It was a bit of a 50-50 call, it’s a new wicket and we don’t mind having a look at it first with the bat. The preperation has been great, we have got some exciting prospects and hopefully we can put our best foot forward. Phoebe Litchfield, Lea Tahuhu, and Kathryn Bryce all make their debut as overseas players today. Unfortunately, Laura Wolvaardt misses out, we've got Veda Krishnamurthy opening with me and Meghna Singh bowling as well. So, it'll be a great line-up."

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: MI win toss and opt to bowl!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: In yesterday's WPL match, RCB sealed a narrow two-run win against UPW. Initially, RCB posted 157/6 in 20 overs, courtesy of half-centuries from Richa and Meghana. Chasing 158, UPW were restricted to 155/7 in 20 overs, with Asha taking a fifer.

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Stay tuned folks as we are getting nearer to toss, which has been scheduled for 7:00 PM IST!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Speaking ahead of the match, GG mentor Mithali said, "If WPL moves to every city, it gives the franchise a chance to develop a new audience, who can come and watch it play. This will only improve the profile of the tournament and the franchises."

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Harmanpreet was adjudged as Player of the Match for her half-century in MI's win vs DC in the season opener. She smacked 55 off 34 balls, packed with seven fours and a six, and will once again eye a big knock!

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Speaking ahead of the match, GG vice-captain Rana said, "We have had a good experience so far, and the team has ensured players have all the support they need. The mood in the team is very positive. We have gelled quite well and are hoping for a good start to the tournament."

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Speaking ahead of the match, GG captain Mooney said, "There's a really excellent sort of vibe in the group as it has been together for a little while now. We worked through some things last week, and they have come to fruition. So, there's a keen sense of anticipation for the first game. And I know the 11 that take the field tomorrow night will take full advantage of that and put their best foot forward."

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: Both sides met twice in WPL 2023, with MI coming out on top both times. In the season opener, MI thrashed GG by 143 runs, and then beat them by 55 runs in their next meeting.

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians, Live Cricket Score WPL 2024: GG- Beth Mooney(w/c), Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Ashleigh Gardner, Veda Krishnamurthy, Dayalan Hemalatha, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghna Singh, Mannat Kashyap, Shabnam Md Shakil, Priya Mishra, Trisha Poojitha, Kashvee Gautam, Tarannum Pathan, Kathryn Bryce, Lauren Cheatle

MI- Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia(w), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Amanjot Kaur, S Sajana, Shabnim Ismail, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Saika Ishaque, Chloe Tryon, Fatima Jaffer, Issy Wong, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Priyanka Bala, Amandeep Kaur

Gujarat Giants vs Mumbai Indians Live Score WPL 2024: Hello folks! Welcome to our live coverage of today's WPL 2024 match between GG and MI, in Bengaluru.

This is GG's campaign opener and they will be looking to recover from last season. Meanwhile, Harmanpreet-led MI have already began their campaign with a win, beating DC in the season opener. The defending champions will look to make it two-out-of-two!