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WPL 2026: Nat Sciver-Brunt`s historic century helps MI post 199 runs against MI

Updated On: 26 January, 2026 09:18 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians posted 199 runs. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

In the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians posted 199 runs. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)

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In the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians posted 199 runs. Here`s all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)
<p>Having put to bat first, Mumbai Indians` opening batswoman Hayley Matthews scored 56 runs in 39 balls, with the help of nine boundaries. Sajeevan Sajana scored seven runs in seven balls, including a boundary <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@mipaltan)</span></strong></em></p>

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Having put to bat first, Mumbai Indians` opening batswoman Hayley Matthews scored 56 runs in 39 balls, with the help of nine boundaries. Sajeevan Sajana scored seven runs in seven balls, including a boundary (Pic: X/@mipaltan)

<p>Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed a crucial century. Facing just 57 deliveries, she smashed an unbeaten 100 runs, which was laced with 16 boundaries and a maximum. With this, she also became the first player to register a century in the history of the Women`s Premier League <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@mipaltan)</span></strong></em></p>

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Nat Sciver-Brunt smashed a crucial century. Facing just 57 deliveries, she smashed an unbeaten 100 runs, which was laced with 16 boundaries and a maximum. With this, she also became the first player to register a century in the history of the Women`s Premier League (Pic: X/@mipaltan)

<p>Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur registered 20 runs in 12 balls, with the help of two boundaries and a maximum. Amanjot Kaur departed on four runs after facing four balls. Amelia Kerr stayed unbeaten on one run in one ball. With this, the "Paltan" posted a total of 199 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs <em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur registered 20 runs in 12 balls, with the help of two boundaries and a maximum. Amanjot Kaur departed on four runs after facing four balls. Amelia Kerr stayed unbeaten on one run in one ball. With this, the "Paltan" posted a total of 199 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs (Pic: File Pic)

<p>RCB`s premier pacer, Lauren Bell, claimed two wickets by conceding 21 runs in her spell of four overs. Nadine de Klerk and Shreyanka Patil also chipped in with one wicket each. Having bowled four overs, she was smashed for 40 runs. Sayali Satghare, Arundhati Reddy, and Radha Yadav went wicketless in the WPL 2026 match against MI <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@RCBTweets)</span></strong></em></p>

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RCB`s premier pacer, Lauren Bell, claimed two wickets by conceding 21 runs in her spell of four overs. Nadine de Klerk and Shreyanka Patil also chipped in with one wicket each. Having bowled four overs, she was smashed for 40 runs. Sayali Satghare, Arundhati Reddy, and Radha Yadav went wicketless in the WPL 2026 match against MI (Pic: X/@RCBTweets)

<p>The Bengaluru-based franchise will heavily rely on its skipper, Smriti Mandhana, to deliver a big knock tonight <em><strong>(Pic: X/<span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">@RCBTweets)</span></strong></em></p>

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The Bengaluru-based franchise will heavily rely on its skipper, Smriti Mandhana, to deliver a big knock tonight (Pic: X/@RCBTweets)

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