Women's Premier League: Delhi Capitals dominate with bat and ball in 9 wicket win

Alice Capsey top scored for Delhi Capitals as they outclassed Mumbai Indians with bat and ball to take a comfortable 9 wicket win today in the Women's Premier League.

Match Summary

Women's Premier League, Match 18

Mumbai Indians Women 109/8 (20 ov)

Delhi Capitals Women 110/1 (9 ov)

Result - Delhi Capitals Women won by 9 wickets

SCORECARD

It was a rough start for Mumbai Indians as they were forced in to bat, Marizanne Kapp (2/13) striking quickly with two wickets.

Shikha Pandey (2/21) and Jess Jonassen (2/25) made sure it didn't get any better as Mumbai were 109/8 as they left the field.

Delhi Capitals wasted no time chasing this one down, Meg Lanning (32*) and Shafali Verma (33) opening things off.

Alice Capsey (38*) joined the fray, smashing 5 sixes as Delhi Capitals won comfortably by 9 wickets.

Match Stats

Mumbai Indians Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Yastika Bhatia - 2.1 ov), 2-6 (Natalie Sciver - 2.2 ov), 3-10 (Hayley Matthews - 3.3 ov), 4-21 (Amelia Kerr - 6.5 ov), 5-58 (Pooja Vastrakar - 11.4 ov), 6-74 (Harmanpreet Kaur - 14.5 ov), 7-104 (Issy Wong - 19.2 ov), 8-109 (Amanjot Kaur - 19.6 ov)

Delhi Capitals Fall of wickets: 1-56 (Shafali Verma - 4.3 ov)

Playing XI

Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning (captain), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Taniya Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav

Mumbai Indians: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wicket-keeper), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Amelia Kerr, Issy Wong, Pooja Vastrakar, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque

Match Details

Toss: Delhi Capitals Women, elected to field

Venue: DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai

Start time: 1400 hrs GMT

Match officials: Chirra Ravikanthreddy, Ranjeev Sharma (On-field Umpires); Gayathri Venugopalan (TV Umpire); Vrinda Rathi (Reserve Umpire); Rajni Basnet (Match-referee)

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