Mumbai Indians win second WPL title, beating Delhi Capitals by 8 runs in the 2025 final at Brabourne Stadium
Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 8 runs in the Women's Premier League 2025 final at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, on 15 March 2025 to win their second WPL title, with captain Harmanpreet Kaur named Player of the Match for her 66 off 44 balls.
Summary
Mumbai Indians won the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 final against Delhi Capitals by 8 runs at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, on 15 March 2025. Batting first, MI made 149 for 7, recovering from 14 for 2 through an 89-run third-wicket stand between captain Harmanpreet Kaur (66 off 44) and Nat Sciver-Brunt (30). Delhi Capitals were held to 141 for 9, with Sciver-Brunt taking 3 for 30. It was MI's second title in three WPL seasons, while Delhi Capitals finished runners-up for the third season in a row. Sciver-Brunt became the first player to 1,000 WPL runs.
Key facts
- Date
- 15 March 2025
- Venue
- Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
- Result
- MI 149/7 beat DC 141/9 by 8 runs
- Player of the Match
- Harmanpreet Kaur, 66 (44)
- Titles
- MI's second (2023, 2025); DC runners-up third straight time
- Record
- Nat Sciver-Brunt first to 1,000 WPL runs
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Which team won the Women's Premier League 2025, beating Delhi Capitals in the final on 15 March 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 8 runs at the Brabourne Stadium for their second WPL title.
Who was the Player of the Match in the WPL 2025 final at the Brabourne Stadium?
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Correct answer: D — Harmanpreet Kaur
MI captain Harmanpreet Kaur was Player of the Match for her 66 off 44 balls.
Consider the following statements about the WPL 2025 final: 1. Delhi Capitals finished runners-up for the third season in a row. 2. Mumbai Indians chased down the target in the final over. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is wrong: Mumbai Indians batted first, made 149 for 7 and defended it, restricting Delhi Capitals to 141 for 9.