WPL 2023 has taken a new form with a huge win of Delhi Capitals over Mumbai Indians. This huge victory of Delhi Capitals took it ahead of Mumbai Indians. Openers of Delhi Capitals Shafali Verma (33 runs), skipper Meg Lanning (32 runs not out) and Alice Capsey (38 runs not out) scored well to make this win happen.
Mumbai Indians were knocked down by Delhi Capitals on Monday. Now, the two teams have 10 points but Delhi Capitals stand at a top position with a good net run rate.
Powerful bowling of the Delhi Capitals
Mumbai Indians have just not expected that DC will come into force with such powerful bowling. DC’s rocking bowlers such as Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, and Shikha Pandey took 2 wickets for Mumbai Indians. Their powerful bowling restricted Mumbai Indians to score only 109 with 8 wickets in 20 overs.
Delhi Capitals opted for bowling first after winning the toss.
DC’s strong batting outwitted Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians failed to compete with DC’s batting and bowling. Although Mumbai Indians tried to take wickets of DC, Verma, and Lanning, the openers of Delhi Capitals managed to bat well till the 5th over. With 6 fours and 1 six, Verma performed well in the game. Similarly, Lanning performed beautifully with 2 fours and 1 six.
Capsey began with 3 sixes in the 7th over. Mumbai Indians had scored only 10 runs by giving 3 wickets in 3.3 overs.
All eyes are on Tuesday’s match
Tuesday’s match is important for 4 teams as two matches are to be played. On one side, Delhi Capitals will play against UP Warriorz. Teams from Mumbai and Bangalore will play the second match.
Tuesday’s matches will decide the team that will arrive at top of the table and those who will be eliminated.
Delhi Capitals beats Mumbai Indians and tops the table
