RCB has defeated UP Warriors by 2 runs in the second match of WPL.
The second match of the ongoing Women’s Premier League was played yesterday on 24 February between Royal Challengers Bangalore and UP Warriors at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Let us tell you that in this match Bangalore has achieved a thrilling victory over UP by 2 runs.
So, the team’s spin bowler Shobhan Asha played an important role in this victory of Bangalore. Let us tell you that in the match, when UP needed 31 runs in the last four overs to win, Shobhana turned the match by taking three wickets (Sweta Sehrawat 31, Grace Harris 38 and Kiran Navgire 1) in the 17th over.
Due to Shobhana’s brilliant bowling, RCB won the match by 2 runs and for this brilliant performance, she was also given the Player of the Match award. On the other hand, when Shobhana was receiving this award during the post match, she had tears in her eyes.
Watch this video of Asha Shobhana
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Asha Shobana’s resilience is inspiring and admirable đź‘Źđź‘Ź
Stay tuned for her full conversation with Captain @mandhana_smriti on #TATAWPL , #RCBvUPW pic.twitter.com/88IqFBNqws
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) February 25, 2024
So if we give you information about Shobhana Asha, she plays domestic cricket for Kerala, and she is an all-rounder player. Let us tell you that Asha’s interest in the game of cricket arose when she saw Sachin Tendulkar batting in Sharjah on TV.
It is noteworthy that in the Women’s Premier League auction, Shobhana was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 10 lakh in the first season. Last season, Asha took 5 wickets in 5 matches. Also, Shobhana played brilliantly for Puducherry in the Women’s one-day trophy. Only after this she came into limelight.
In the tournament, he scored 225 runs in 7 innings at an average of 32.14 and with the help of 2 half-centuries. While bowling, he took 16 wickets in 7 innings at an average of 11.62 and economy of 2.99.