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Delhi Capitals Women dominate UP Warriorz in WPL 2024

 Delhi Capitals Women dominate UP Warriorz in WPL 2024


In a riveting clash marking the 4th match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 season, Delhi Capitals Women exhibited a stellar performance, overpowering UP Warriorz with a comfortable 9-wicket victory. The match, held at an electrifying stadium, witnessed remarkable displays of skill and strategy from both sides, ultimately culminating in Delhi Capitals Women's triumph.

SHAFALI VERMA

Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, Delhi Capitals Women set the tone early on with a formidable bowling attack led by Marizanne Kapp and Radha Yadav. Kapp's magnificently executed spell stifled the opposition, restricting UP Warriorz to a modest total of 119/9 in their allotted 20 overs. Despite the efforts of top scorer Shweta Sehrawat, who managed to accumulate 45 runs, UP Warriorz struggled to gain momentum against the disciplined bowling unit of Delhi Capitals Women.

The highlight of the bowling innings came from Radha Yadav, who wreaked havoc with an impressive haul of 4 wickets, effectively dismantling the opposition's batting lineup. Kapp's contribution of 3 wickets for a mere 5 runs in her spell further compounded UP Warriorz's woes, leaving them with a challenging target to defend.

Chasing a target of 120 runs for victory, Delhi Capitals Women displayed sheer dominance with their explosive batting prowess. Opening with a relentless assault, Shafali Verma set the stage on fire, unleashing a flurry of boundaries and amassing an impressive 64 runs not out off just 43 balls, adorned with 6 fours and 4 sixes. Meg Lanning provided valuable support with a composed innings, anchoring the chase with a well-crafted 51 runs off 43 deliveries.

With a clinical run chase orchestrated by their formidable top order, Delhi Capitals Women cruised to victory in the 15th over, sealing the win by 9 wickets. Rodrigues's decisive stroke to the fine leg fence marked the conclusion of a commanding performance by the runners-up of WPL 2023, signaling their intent to make a strong statement in the current season.

Delhi Capitals Women's convincing triumph in their opening encounter not only earned them a crucial victory but also underscored their status as strong contenders in the WPL 2024. As they set their sights on further success in the tournament, their commanding display against UP Warriorz serves as a testament to their formidable prowess and determination to clinch the championship title.


Brief Scores:

UPW 119/9 (20) [Shweta Sehrawat 45(42), G Harris 17(18), Radha Yadav 4-20, Marizanne Kapp 3-5]

DCW 123/1 (14.3) [ Shafali Verma 64(43), Meg Lanning 51(43), Sophie Ecclestone 1-31]


DCW won by 9 wkts

PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Marizanne Kapp


(image credit: twitter)

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