In the seventh match of the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023, Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W) will be taking on Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W), at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy on Thursday, March 9.
Both teams got off to fabulous starts in the tournament. Mumbai Indians dominated the first game of the competition against Gujarat Giants and then followed it up with another victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Delhi Capitals also won both of their games comprehensively against RCB and UP Warriorz.
DEL-W vs MI-W Match Details
Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians, Match 7, Women’s Premier League 2023
Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
Date & Time: March 9, 7:30 PM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Sports 18 & Jio Cinema
DEL-W vs MI-W Pitch Report
The DR DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai has so far had a batter-friendly surface. However, pacers can be quite lethal with the new ball. The side batting first would be looking to notch up a high total for their opponents to chase.
DEL-W vs MI-W Probable Playing XIs
Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W):
Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning (c), Marizanne Kapp, Jemimah Rodrigues, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Arundhati Reddy, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Tara Norris
Mumbai Indians Women (MI-W):
Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Pooja Vastrakar, Humaira Kazi, Issy Wong, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque
DEL-W vs MI-W Probable Best Performers
Probable best batter
Meg Lanning: DC skipper Meg Lanning has been in fabulous form. She showcased exceptional batting performances throughout the two matches that she has played so far. She scored 72 and 70 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Giants, respectively, and Delhi Capitals will hope that their skipper can once again be the X-factor against Mumbai Indians.
Probable best bowler
Saika Ishaque: Mumbai Indians will look to depend on the services of 27-year-old Saika Ishaque to spearhead the bowling attack for them. Ishaque has been fabulous for her side so far as she has already taken six wickets in two matches so far, and MI will hope that she can continue her run against Delhi Capitals as well.
Today’s Match Prediction: Mumbai Indians to win the match
Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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