{"id":5352,"date":"2024-03-16T09:19:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/totalcric.com\/?p=5352"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:19:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:19:50","slug":"smriti-mandhana-dumbfounded-and-in-tears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totalcric.com\/smriti-mandhana-dumbfounded-and-in-tears\/","title":{"rendered":"Smriti Mandhana dumbfounded and in tears after RCB make WPL 2024 final; MI skipper Harmanpreet Kaur fights back emotions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Smriti Mandhana couldn’t believe her luck and ended up shedding tears of happiness as she hugged her teammates. Meanwhile, Harmanpreet Kaur struggled to hold back her emotions.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n That’s sports for you. In a thrilling T20 match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi<\/strong>, the Royal Challengers Bangalore triumphed over the Mumbai Indians by just five runs in the Eliminator, securing their spot in the Women’s Premier League final for the first time<\/strong>. Smriti Mandhana was overwhelmed with joy, while Harmanpreet had a tough time accepting the loss, seen trying to compose herself as she congratulated the RCB players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n During the chase, Mumbai Indians seemed to have the game under control, with Harmanpreet and Amelia Kerr batting <\/a><\/strong>confidently. However, RCB staged a late comeback, with Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Molineux bowling brilliantly in the final overs, restricting MI’s scoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n