WPL 2024, DC-W vs RCB-W Highlights: Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 1 run
Follow highlights from match 17 of TATA WPL 2024 between DC-W and RCB-W here.
Delhi Capitals will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in their seventh match of the Women’s Premier League 2024 on Sunday. DC holds the second spot on the points table with eight points, having won four matches and lost two in the tournament. They stumbled in their first game against Mumbai Indians but bounced back with four consecutive victories.
In their recent match, DC faced a setback against UP Warriorz, losing by one run. UPW chose to bat after winning the toss, and Deepti Sharma's stellar performance led them to a total of 138. Meg Lanning scored 60 runs in DC's chase, but Deepti's outstanding bowling, including a hat-trick, dismantled their batting lineup.
RCB, currently third on the table with three wins in six games, suffered a loss to Gujarat Giants in their previous match by 19 runs. Eager for a comeback, they aim to challenge DC in their upcoming encounter.
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Follow highlights from match 17 of TATA WPL 2024 between DC-W and RCB-W here.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 165/5 in 19 overs
A boundary through the backward point and then an outside edge to the fence have kept RCB in the hunt. This is going down the wire, but Wareham falls! The last few matches have gone down the wire, but this is something special.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 137/3 in 16 overs
Richa Ghosh flicks Reddy for a boundary, and then Richa goes for a huge maximum, a beautiful extension of the arms as the ball sails over the deep extra cover region for a maximum. We have a match in our hands!
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 98/3 in 13 overs
A run-out at the striker’s end was missed, and Radha delivered another brilliant over, giving just four runs.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 81/1 in 10 overs
Titas Sadhu comes back into the attack and Molineux pulls the medium pacer through the square for a boundary and then finds the third man boundary. This partnership has kept RCB in the hunt.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 49/1 in 7 overs
Radha Yadav into the attack and this will test the RCB batters. Perry is taking on the attack and this time with a pull shot that beats the fielder at the deep.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 13/1 in 3 overs
Wonderful over from Kapp as she stems the flow of boundaries and gives just three from her second over.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: RCB 5/0 in 1 over
Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Molineux open the innings for Bangalore, with Marizanne Kapp being given the responsibility of shouldering the attack in defence if 182. A powerful drive straight down the ground as Mandhana gets going with a boundary.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 181/5 in 20 overs
Shreyanka denies Capsey another half-century as she castles Capsey who falls for a 32-ball 48. A four-wicket haul for the spinner as RCB restricts Delhi for 181/5.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 154/2 in 17 overs
The partnership is inching towards the 100-run mark, and Capsey dancing down the track and going with the spin to smack Asha for back-to-back boundaries. The 150 is up for Delhi.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 134/2 in 15 overs
Asha Sobhana stems the flow of boundaries and rolls out a brilliant over giving just four runs.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 93/2 in 11 overs
Jemimah is playing a fine knock out there in the middle by knocking a low full toss over the short fine leg for a boundary. Delhi on the charge.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 55/1 in 7 overs
Asha Sobhana enters into the attack and the leg-spinner removes Shafali, who falls for an 18-ball 23 and that’s a huge wicket. The opener wasn’t timing the ball well, and that brings RCB’s first breakthrough. Jemimah Rodrigues walks in and she is due some runs.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 36/0 in 4 overs
Lanning with back-to-back boundaries has provided a bit of momentum, with a boundary through the backward point being the pick of the shot. A thick outside edge then evades the wicketkeeper, and then a slap through the point for the third boundary of the over. And the runs continue to flow as Lanning compensates for a slow start with another boundary.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 9/0 in 2 overs
Shraddha Pokharkar into the attack, and Shafali looking a bit tied down as an natural attacker of the game, generally sends the attack on a leather hunt, as does Lanning.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: DC 3/0 in 1 over
Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma begin Delhi’s innings with Renuka Singh operating with the new ball. Excellent start with the new ball as Renuka gives just three from her opening over.
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: Playing XI
DC-W: Meg Lanning(c), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Taniya Bhatia(w), Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Titas Sadhu
RCB-W: Smriti Mandhana(c), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh(w), Disha Kasat, Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Shreyanka Patil, Asha Sobhana, Shraddha Pokharkar, Renuka Thakur Singh
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: Toss
Delhi Capitals won the toss and opted to bat first
DC-W vs RCB-W Live Score: Hello and welcome
Hello and welcome to everybody tuning in as we are build up to match no. 17 of the ongoing Women's T20 League where Delhi takes on Bengluru at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.