WPL 2024: Best Indian players in the tournament
Following the second WPL season, it’s essential to talk about the Indian players who grabbed a lot of eyeballs for their magnificent performances.
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The 2024 Women’s Premier League (WPL) witnessed some majestic performances from Indian players. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who lifted the coveted trophy under Smriti Mandhana’s captaincy, got exceptional efforts from Indian players along with the Australia veteran Ellyse Perry. Skipper Madhana also won numerous hearts as she led from the front to guide her team to the scintillating victory.
For young Indian players, the T20 extravaganza is a boon as it allows them to display their potential and become renowned names in the cricketing circle. Taking advantage of the platform, a few young names proved their mettle, this year, as well. Following the second WPL season, it’s essential to talk about the Indian players who grabbed a lot of eyeballs for their magnificent performances.
Here are the Indian players who shone in the 2024 WPL
1. Smriti Mandhana
Smriti Mandhana fulfilled her responsibility as captain and opening batter. After the disappointing maiden WPL season, her job was to uplift the team’s performance. In the new season, she looked confident as a skipper. Despite ups and downs in the league stage, she didn’t lose faith and took the team to the playoffs.
In the knockout stage, RCB looked extremely confident under her as she succeeded in extracting impactful results from her players. As a batter, the southpaw scored 300 runs in 10 matches at a strike rate of 133.92 with two fifties and ended up as the fourth-leading run-getter in the tournament.
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