DCW vs UPW: Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals registered a thumping win over Alyssa Healy’s UP Warriorz as the DCW aspect topped the group stage within the WPL 2023. The Capitals chased down the 139-run goal inside 18 overs with 5 wickets in hand. They have jumped the ladder and have made a direct entry to the final of the first-ever WPL 2023.
The Capitals had been dominant on the Brabourne Stadium in Tuesday’s second match of the doubleheader. They opted to bowl first and restricted a largely miss-firing Warriorz aspect to 138/6 in 20 overs. The Warriorz had been reeling at 74/3 after 13 overs however McGrath’s 58 put them to a fightable 138.
Coming out to chase, Shafali Verma and Meg Lanning continued from the place they stopped of their earlier match. They amassed huge overs and regardless that the openers fell in house of two overs, the sooner good work assured the chase was at all times on monitor. Alice Capsey and Marizanne Kapp joined palms and put any hopes of the Warriorz aspect to mattress with a 60-run stand for the 4th wicket. Capsey fell however the harm was completed as Kapp remained unbeaten to take the Capitals over the road.
Mumbai to face UP in eliminator
The win means the Mumbai Indians get demoted from their number one spot within the factors desk. Capitals have 6 wins in 8 video games, equal to what Mumbai have, however DC have a greater NRR than Harmanpreet’s aspect. Meanwhile, UP Warriorz finish the league stage with 4 wins from 8 video games. DCW have taken the highest spot as soon as once more and they’re now the primary finalists of the WPL 2023. Mumbai will face UP within the eliminator on Friday earlier than the winner meets the Capitals on Sunday for the summit conflict.
Earlier within the day, Mumbai defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 4 wickets as they chased down the paltry goal of 126 inside 17 overs. The win took them to 6 wins (12 factors) and the Capitals wanted a win to overcome the MIW aspect within the factors desk.
Delhi’s Playing XI:
Meg Lanning(c), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Taniya Bhatia(w), Jess Jonassen, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav
UP’s Playing XI:
Shweta Sehrawat, Alyssa Healy(w/c), Kiran Navgire, Tahlia McGrath, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Simran Shaikh, Parshavi Chopra, Anjali Sarvani, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Shabnim Ismail
