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Ellyse Perry has now recorded six-wicket hauls in all three formats of the gameEllyse Perry has become the first player to take a six-wicket haul in a Women's Premier League match.
Australia all-rounder Perry, 33, took figures of 6-15 from four overs for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Mumbai Indians.
Perry's six wickets saw RCB bowled out for 113 in the first innings in Dehli.
She has become the first player in either men's or women's cricket to score 100 runs and record six-wicket hauls in all three formats of the game.
Mumbai Indians were sitting comfortably on 65-1 before Perry's flurry of wickets dismissed their batting line-up from number two to seven.
Following Perry's sixth wicket, Mumbai were 82-7.
Four of her six wickets were from bowling the batter out, with the other two lbw dismissals.
Her list of victims included England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr.
The previous bowling record in the WPL was set in 2023, the competition's first year, by South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp who took 5-15 for Delhi Capitals against Gujarat Giants.

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