The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 has been witnessing some thrilling matches, and the 7th match between Mumbai Indians Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women was no exception. The match saw Mumbai Indians Women winning by 4 wickets, with Ellyse Perry scoring a brilliant 81 off just 43 balls for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women. Despite her efforts, Mumbai Indians Women managed to chase down the target of 168 runs, thanks to a strong performance by their bowlers and batsmen.

The match began with Mumbai Indians Women winning the toss and opting to bowl first. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women got off to a flying start, with Smriti Mandhana showcasing her aggressive intent right from the start. However, the disciplined bowling effort by Mumbai Indians Women, coupled with sharp fielding, kept Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women's batters under pressure. The turning point of the innings came with the crucial partnership between Ellyse Perry and Richa Ghosh, which helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women reach a competitive total of 167/7. Amanjot Kaur was the pick of the bowlers for Mumbai Indians Women, taking 3/22 in her 3 overs.

The second half of the match saw Mumbai Indians Women getting off to a good start, but they found themselves in a spot of bother at 82/4 after losing three quick wickets. However, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur stepped up with a 38-ball 50, and Amanjot Kaur followed it up with an important 34 (27), including two crucial sixes in the 19th over. The 16-year-old G Kamalini also played a crucial cameo of 11 (8) to help Mumbai Indians Women seal a special and confidence-boosting win. The WPL 2025 has been a great platform for young players like G Kamalini to showcase their talent, and her performance in this match was a testament to that.

The match was a thrilling encounter, with both teams having their strengths and opportunities. In the end, Mumbai Indians Women's strong team performance and cricketing skills paid off, as they managed to chase down the target and win the match by 4 wickets. The win would have been a huge confidence booster for Mumbai Indians Women, and they would look to build on this momentum in their upcoming matches.

Here are the match scores:

• Mumbai Indians Women: 170/6
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women: 167/7

The player statistics for the match were:

• Ellyse Perry: 81 (43)
• Amanjot Kaur: 3/22 (3)
• Harmanpreet Kaur: 50 (38)

The tournament schedule for the upcoming matches is:

1. Mumbai Indians Women vs Delhi Capitals Women
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs UP Warriorz Women

The team rankings after this match are:

1. Mumbai Indians Women: 1st
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women: 2nd