Ayushi Soni becomes first batter to get retired out in WPL. (Picture Credit: Screengrab)
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News1813-01-2026, 21:38

WPL History: Ayushi Soni First Batter Retired Out, Replacement Fulmali Smashes 36 Off 15

  • Ayushi Soni, 25, became the first batter in WPL history to be retired out during Match No. 6 of WPL 2026.
  • Soni scored 11 runs from 14 balls for Gujarat Giants against Mumbai Indians at DY Patil Stadium.
  • Her replacement, Bharti Fulmali, 31, made an impactful 36 runs from just 15 balls, including 3 fours and 3 sixes.
  • Fulmali's quickfire innings helped Gujarat Giants post a total of 192/5 in 20 overs.
  • She added 56 runs from 24 balls for the sixth wicket with Georgia Wareham, who scored 43* off 33 balls.

Why It Matters: Ayushi Soni's historic retired out led to Bharti Fulmali's explosive 36 off 15, boosting Gujarat Giants' total.

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