Mandhana, who opens the innings for India, slammed six fours to top-score for her side. She stitched a match-winning 53-run partnership with Corinne Hall (19).
A total of eight Indian women cricketers are playing in the WBBL this season for different teams following the completion of their multi-format series against Australia.
Cricket Australia (CA) was in talks with the Tasmanian government after the flash lockdown was imposed.
"If we had women's IPL, the domestic players would get a lot of chances to prove themselves under pressure,"- Harmanpreet Kaur.
Gaurav Khanna, Head National Coach, Indian Para-Badminton Team, was also present during the event.
The 18-year old, wicket-keeper batswoman has featured in 3 ODIs and 9 T20Is for the national team with 202 runs in International Cricket.
Rodrigues is already the 13th-ranked T20 batter in the world and has represented India on 68 occasions. This will be her maiden WBBL stint.
The pair will replace the English duo of Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont who have declared their inability to participate in the tournament.
'I actually think it is even more so an encouragement for other boards to seriously look at introducing professional women's T20 competitions'- Perry
Ash Barty defeated Karolina Pliskova in three sets in Wimbledon 2021 Final.