Gujarat Giants beat Delhi Capitals in an exciting match of the Women’s Premier League on Thursday to register an important win. In the 14th match of the event performed on the Brabourne Stadium, Gujarat registered victory to maintain their marketing campaign alive. Delhi however, didn’t convert the chance of sealing their place in the playoffs.
Delhi gained toss and opted to bowl. Coming to bat first the Sneh Rana-led staff managed to attain 147/4 in 20 overs. When it got here to Delhi’s batting, the Ashleigh Gardner-led bowling assault troubled the Delhi batters and bundled them out for 136 runs. Interestingly, this was the bottom whole defended by any staff in the historical past of WPL.
Ashleigh Gardner who was named the participant of the match confirmed an excellent efficiency. She scored 51 off 33 balls with the bat after which took 2/19 in 3.4 and eased her staff’s function for victory.
The Giants have now leapfrogged RCB as soon as once more to remain fourth in the standings. While DC’s tally stays at 8 from 6 video games, GG now have 4 factors from six video games.
Earlier in the primary half of the match, half-centuries from Laura Wolvaardt (57) and Gardner (51 not out) took Gujarat Giants to set a goal of 148 runs, after they’d crawled to an abnormal 53/2 midway by way of.
When it involves the second innings, Delhi batters struggled from the beginning. They misplaced Shafali Verma (8) and Meg Lanning (18) contained in the Powerplay, and likewise Alice Capsey, who was run out after a promising 11-ball 22. Arundhati Reddy (25) and Shikha Pandey (8 not out) stored Delhi’s hopes alive until late in the sport however all went in useless as Gujarat bowlers troubled Delhi batters and bundled them up.
Gujarat Giants will subsequent face Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 18. On the opposite hand, Delhi Capitals will lock horns with Mumbai Indians on March 20.
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