The WPL eliminator on Friday, March 15th, witnessed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) triumph over Mumbai Indians, opting to bat first and setting a formidable total of 135/6. Ellyse Perry emerged as the standout performer, earning the title of ‘Player of the Match’ for her impressive display, contributing 66 runs off 50 balls and claiming 1/29 in the crucial knockout encounter.
Looking ahead to the finals on March 17th, RCB is set to clash with Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arjun Jaitley Stadium. The upcoming WPL final promises riveting action, especially considering the unexpected elimination of defending champions, Mumbai Indians, from the ‘Eliminator’ stage.
Let’s take a closer look at the squads of both competing teams:
Royal Challengers Cricket Players:
Delhi Capitals Cricket Players:
The showdown between these two formidable teams promises to be a spectacle of skill, strategy, and sheer determination as they vie for the coveted WPL title.
]]>Match 16 of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) sees the Delhi Capitals Women taking on the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know for this exciting encounter.
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium
Pitch Analysis: The Arun Jaitley Stadium, known for its batting-friendly surface, promises another high-scoring affair, reminiscent of last year’s World Cup matches where teams comfortably breached the 400-run mark. However, while the surface favored batting during the World Cup, the Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed sluggish conditions last season, posing challenges for the home team, Delhi Capitals. Despite this, recent trends suggest that chasing might be the preferred strategy, aligning with the pitch’s behavior during the ODI World Cup.
Head-to-Head: Delhi Capitals Women hold a dominant 3-0 record against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women.
Top Picks for Royal Challengers Bangalore Women:
Top Picks for Delhi Capitals Women:
Fantasy XI Selection: Wicketkeeper (Wk): Richa Ghosh
Batters: Meg Lanning, Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma
All-rounders: Jess Jonassen, Ellyse Perry, Sophie Devine, Sophie Molineux, Alice Capsey
Bowlers: Georgia Wareham, Radha Yadav
Captain: Jess Jonassen
Vice-Captain: Meg Lanning
Prepare your fantasy team with these insights and get ready for an electrifying clash between two powerhouse teams in the WPL 2024.
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