WPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Women vs Gujarat Giants Women Highlights & Result – Match 6

Who won Mumbai Indians Women vs Gujarat Giants Women clash in Women’s Premier League 2026 Match 6 today? — Match result & turning points

Mumbai Indians Women captain Harmanpreet Kaur led her team to their second victory of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 in Match No. 6 on Tuesday, January 13, in Navi Mumbai. MI Women won the toss and opted to bowl first.

Gujarat Giants Women posted 192/5 in their 20 overs, with Georgia Wareham contributing 43* off 33 balls and Bharti Fulmali smashing 36* off 15 deliveries. For MI Women, four bowlers claimed one wicket each, keeping the opposition in check.

Chasing 193, MI Women reached their target in 19.2 overs, finishing at 193/3. Harmanpreet Kaur starred with a brilliant 71* off 43 balls, steering her side to a comfortable win. From Gujarat Giants Women, three bowlers took one wicket each.

Top batting performances of the match — Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur once again led from the front, guiding Mumbai Indians Women to victory with an unbeaten 71 off 43 balls, including seven fours and two sixes. She shared a 72-run partnership in 44 balls with Amanjot Kaur and an 84-run stand in 43 balls with Nicola Carey, taking her team across the line with authority.

Top bowling performance of the match — Shabnim Ismail

Every bowler in the match picked up one wicket each across both teams. However, Shabnim Ismail claimed a crucial wicket, dismissing Sophie Devine for eight runs, caught behind by wicketkeeper G. Kamalini. Ismail finished with figures of 1/25 from her four overs at an economy rate of 6.25.

Records Broken and Major Milestones Achieved

• Harmanpreet Kaur scored her 10th fifty in the Women’s Premier League (WPL), the most by any batter in the tournament’s history.
• She also notched her fifth fifty in eight innings against Gujarat Giants Women, the highest by any player against a single opponent in WPL history.
• Gujarat Giants Women’s total of 192/5 is the third-highest team score against Mumbai Indians Women.
• They also became the first team in WPL history to register 180-plus totals in three consecutive matches.
• Nat Sciver-Brunt missed her first WPL game, marking a rare absence in her career.
• Harmanpreet Kaur became the second player to score 1000-plus runs in the WPL.

Who was the Player of the Match?

Mumbai Indians Women captain Harmanpreet Kaur was named Player of the Match for her brilliant innings. She scored an unbeaten 71 off 43 balls at a strike rate of 165.12. With this knock, Harmanpreet also reached the 1,000-run milestone in the WPL and notched her fifth fifty in eight innings against Gujarat Giants Women.

What is the next match?

Mumbai Indians Women will lock horns with UP Warriorz Women on January 15 and Gujarat Giants Women will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women on January 16.