WPL 2024: Shafali back in form as Delhi Capitals hand UP Warriors 9-wicket defea

Spinner Radha Yadav claimed 4-20 and Marizanne Kapp took 3-5 whereas skipper Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma struck half-centuries as Delhi Capitals recovered

Spinner Radha Yadav claimed 4-20 and Marizanne Kapp took 3-5 whereas skipper Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma struck half-centuries as Delhi Capitals recovered from their opening sport defeat handy UP Warriorz a complete 9-wicket defeat with 33 balls to spare in a Women`s Premier League (WPL) 2024 match on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium right here on Monday.

With left-arm spinner Radha Yadav claiming the wickets of Grace Harris (17), Kiran Navgire (10), Shweta Sehrawat (45) and Sophie Ecclestone (6) for 4-20 after Kapp had rattled the UP warriorz`s high order by claiming the wickets of Vrinda Dinesh (0), Tahlia McGrath (1) and skipper Alyssa Healy (13) throughout the first 5 overs.

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UP Warriorz didn’t get well from the early blows and regardless of an almost run-a-ball 45 by Shweta Sehrawat (5×4, 1×6) have been restricted to a paltry 119/9 in 20 overs after Delhi Capitals received the toss and elected to subject first.

Chasing a modest whole of 120, Lanning struck 51 off 43 balls whereas opener Shafali Verma, recovered from current setbacks to hammer an unbeaten 64 off 43 balls, hitting six fours and three sixes to lift 119 runs for the opening wicket partnership, just about sealing the victory for Delhi Capitals, who had misplaced to Mumbai Indians within the WPl 2024 opener.

Lanning and Verma powered Delhi to 57 within the powerplay because the Capitals reached 50 runs off six overs. They took Delhi to 100 runs in 11.5 overs and Shafali Verma quickly raced to her half-century in 36 balls, her innings studded with six fours and three sixes. Lanning quickly accomplished her 50 in 42 balls, hitting six boundaries as they raised the 100 runs off their partnership off 71 balls.

Though Lanning was caught by Vrinda off Ecclestone, Delhi have been just about on the end line by that point as UP Warriorz suffered their second successive defeat.

Brief scores:
UP Warriorz 119/9 in 20 overs (Shweta Sehrawat 45; Radha Yadav 4-20, Marizanne Kapp 3-5) misplaced to 123/1 in 14.3 overs (Meg Lanning 51, Shafali Verma 64 not out) by 9 wickets.

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