WPL 2023 Match 2: Delhi Capitals secure comfortable win over Royal Challengers Bangalore

Delhi Capitals began their campaign, in the first Women's Premier League (WPL) with a 60 run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore, at the Brabourne Stadium today.

Match Summary

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women 163/8 (20 ov)

Delhi Capitals Women 223/2 (20 ov) Delhi

Result - Capitals Women won by 60 runs

SCORECARD

Tara Norris starred with a sensational fifer for @DelhiCapitals and was our Top Performer from the second innings in the #RCBvDC clash ????

Take a look at her bowling summary here ?

Scorecard ?? https://t.co/593BI7xKRy#TATAWPL | #RCBvDC pic.twitter.com/Fzhgikuomv

— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 5, 2023

 Match Stats

Delhi Capitals Women Fall of wickets: 1-162 (Meg Lanning - 14.3 ov), 2-163 (Shafali Verma - 14.5 ov)

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women Fall of wickets: 1-41 (Sophie Devine - 4.2 ov), 2-56 (Smriti Mandhana - 6.3 ov), 3-89 (Ellyse Perry - 10.3 ov), 4-90 (Disha Kasat - 10.5 ov), 5-93 (Richa Ghosh - 12.2 ov), 6-93 (Kanika Ahuja - 12.3 ov), 7-96 (Sobhana Asha - 13.1 ov), 8-150 (Heather Knight - 17.5 ov)

Playing XIs

Royal Challengers Bangalore Women: Richa Ghosh(WK), Smriti Mandhana(C), Heather Knight, Sophie Devine, Disha Kasat, Ellyse Perry, Kanika Ahuja, Sobhana Asha, Megan Schutt, Renuka Thakur, Preeti Bose

Delhi Capitals Women: Taniya Bhatia(WK), Meg Lanning(C), Jemimah Rodrigues, Alice Capsey, Marizanne Kapp, Shafali Verma, Jess Jonassen, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Tara Norris

 

Match Details:

Date: Sunday, March 5, 2023 10:00

Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, Mumbai

Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore Women elected to bowl