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New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The first match of 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) was its way of seeing a nail-biting finish. Mumbai Indians were chasing 172 for victory against Delhi Capitals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and needed 12 runs off the last over to begin their campaign with a win.
Off-spin all-rounder Alice Capsey, though, brought a twist by removing Pooja Vastrakar and Harmanpreet Kaur with five deliveries. With five runs needed off the last ball, debutant all-rounder Sajeevan Sajana walked in, with many wondering which way the game would end.For the last ball, Capsey fired in a full delivery and Sajana danced down the pitch to heave over the long on fence for six, sparking jubilant scenes in the MI dugout. Sajana screamed in delight over making her team win in an intense under-pressure situation and announcing herself in style on the biggest stage for women’s