Delhi Capitals won the match by 7 wickets. Gujarat Giants won the toss and elected to bat first. Captain Beth Mooney was out in a Duck. Laura Wolvaardt and Dayalan Hemalatha also failed to score big runs. Bharati Fulmali scored 42 runs and Kathryn Emma Bryce scored not out 28 runs. Gujarat Giants put a total of 126/9 in 20 overs on the scoreboard.
Shafali Verma scored 71 runs and Jemimah Rodrigues scored not out 38 runs. Delhi Capitals scored 129/3 in 13.1 runs and finished at the top of the Women’s Premier League table with 12 points in 8 matches. Gujarat Giants finished at the bottom of the table with 4 points in 8 matches.
Gujarat Giants playing eleven
Bharati Fulmali, Beth Mooney(Wk, Captain), Phoebe Litchfield, Laura Wolvaardt, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalan Hemalatha, Kathryn Emma Bryce, Mannat Kashyap, Tanuja Kanwar, Shabnam, Meghna Singh
Delhi Capitals starting eleven
Meg Lanning(captain), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Taniya Bhatia(WK), Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav
Gujarat Giants VS Delhi Capitals: Delhi Capitals won the match by 7 wickets
Gujarat Giants won the toss and elected to bat first. Beth Mooney and Laura Wolvaardt came to bat for Gujarat Giants and Marizanne Kapp had a first over for Delhi Capitals. In the first over, Marizanne Kapp bowled out Beth Mooney. Beth Mooney scored 0 runs off 5 balls.
In the 4th over, Jess Jonassen bowled out Dayalan Hemalatha. Dayalan Hemalatha scored 4 off 7 balls. In the 5th over, Laura Wolvaardt was caught out by Shafali Verma at mid-off in the ball of Marizanne Kapp. Laura Wolvaardt scored 7 runs off 11 balls.
In the 9th over, Minnu Mani bowled out Ashleigh Gardner. Ashleigh Gardner scored 12 runs off 12 balls. In the 11th over, Phoebe Litchfield was caught out by Radha Yadav at mid-on in the ball of Minnu Mani. Phoebe Litchfield scored 21 runs off 22 balls.
Bharati Fulmali and Kathryn Emma Bryce had a 68-run partnership for the 6th wicket. In the 19th over, Shikha Pandey bowled out Bharati Fulmali. Bharti Fulmali scored 42 runs off 36 balls. In the next ball, Shikha Pandey bowled out Tanuja Kanwar. Tanuja Kanwar scored 0 runs off 1 ball.
In the 20 overs, Shabnam was run out by Shafali Verma. Shabnam scored 1 run off 2 balls. Meghna Singh was run out by Taniya Bhatia. Meghna Singh scored 4 runs off 2 balls. Kathryn Emma Bryce scored 28 runs off 22 balls. Mannat Kashyap scored 0 runs off 0 balls. Gujarat Giants scored 126/9 in 20 overs.
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Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma came to open the batting for Delhi Capitals and Shabnam had a first over. Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma had a 31-run partnership for the first wicket. In the third over, Meg Lanning tapped the ball for a single in Tanuja Kanwar’s overs but there was never a run. Laura Wolvaardt threw in the keeper’s end and Beth Mooney collected and whipped off the bails of the wickets. Meg Lanning scored 18 runs off 10 balls.
In the same over, Alice Capsey was caught out by Mannat Kashyap at extra covers in the ball of Tanuja Kanwar. Alice Capsey scored 0 runs off 4 balls. Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma had a 94-run partnership for the third wicket. In the 13th over, Shafali Verma was caught out by Phoebe Litchfield at mid-off in the ball of Tanuja Kanwar. Shafali Verma scored 71 runs off 37 balls.
Jemimah Rodrigues scored not out 38 runs off 28 balls. Marizanne Kapp scored 0 runs off 0 balls. Delhi Capitals scored 129/3 in 13.1 overs. Delhi Capitals won the match by 7 wickets. Shafali Verma won the Player of the Match award.