Match Details
Date: March 10, 2024
Time : 7:30 PM IST
Venue : Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
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Preview
Delhi Capitals Women are set to take on Royal Challengers Bangalore Women in the 17th match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. In their last outing, Delhi Capitals Women suffered a tough one run loss against UP Warriorz, stalling their momentum somewhat in the second and most important half of the WPL season. Meanwhile, their upcoming opponents, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women lost their last contest in the WPL 2024 to Gujarat Giants, leaving them firmly behind the top two teams in the points table.
Pitch Report
After a few big scores in the early stages of the WPL 2024 in Delhi, the pitches at the Arun Jaitley Stadium have allowed the bowlers to dictate terms in the last couple of matches of the tournament. The average first innings score in the WPL 2024 is 157 after 15 matches, which is something both the Capitals and Royal Challengers will be looking to aim for starters, to make the best possible fist of things in their upcoming match.
Team Analysis
Delhi Capitals Women
Meg Lanning, the captain of Delhi Capitals Women, played an exceptional innings against UP Warriorz, but the rest of the batters performed poorly, leading them to a heartbreaking loss in the process. Earlier, the DC bowling department had one of their best performances as a unit in the WPL 2024 against the UPW, with Radha Yadav and Titas Sadhu picking up crucial wickets for the team.
SportsTiger Playing XI of Delhi Capitals Women
Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Tania Bhatia (wk), Arundhati Reddy, Titas Sadhu, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
In pursuit of a 200-run target in their previous match, Royal Challengers Bangalore Women batters made contributions right throughout their innings, but the lack of a big score from anyone meant that Gujarat Giants walked away with a victory. The bowlers for RCB-W were not good enough in this contest, letting the opening pair of the opposition bat for the majority of their innings.
SportsTiger Playing XI of Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Smriti Mandhana (c), Sabbhineni Meghana, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine, Richa Ghosh (wk), Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Simran Bahadur, Ekta Bisht, Asha Sobhana, Renuka Singh
Match Prediction
Conclusion
Delhi Capitals Women will have the upper hand over the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women in their upcoming contest, owing to their respective form, and the crowd factor in favour of the home team at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
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