NEW DELHI: The fourth league match of the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League will see Mumbai Indians take on Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Monday.
While Harmanpreet Kaur and co. registered an emphatic win in their opener against Gujarat Giants, Smriti Mandhana-led Bangalore were gunned down by Delhi Capitals over the weekend.
The five-team tournament, which started on Saturday, will have a total of 22 matches including the final on March 26. Maharashtra's Mumbai and Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra are hosting all the matches.
THE FORMAT
The five teams will be playing each other twice in the round-robin stage, making it 8 league games each for the franchises.
The team finishing at the top after the league stage will straightaway qualify for the final. The second and third placed teams in the table will then fight it out in the Eliminator for a spot in the final.
TIMINGS
Most of the matches will be in the evening, starting at 7:30 pm IST. On the day of double-headers, the afternoon matches will start at 3:30 pm IST.
Here's everything you need to know about Match 4 of WPL between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
What: Women's Premier League, Match 4
When: March 6 (Monday)
Where: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Time: 7:30 pm (IST)
Live broadcast on TV in India: Sports 18 network
Online live Streaming: JIO CINEMA app
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Mumbai Indians Squad - Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque, Heather Graham, Priyanka Bala, Neelam Bisht, Dhara Gujjar, Sonam Yadav, Chloe Tryon
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad - Smriti Mandhana (c), Sophie Devine, Heather Knight, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Asha Shobana, Preeti Bose, Megan Schutt, Renuka Thakur Singh, Dane van Niekerk, Erin Burns, Komal Zanzad, Shreyanka Patil, Sahana Pawar, Poonam Khemnar, Indrani Roy