Delhi Capitals, led by Jemimah Rodrigues, beat Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in their Women's Premier League match. MI posted 154/5 with Nat Sciver and Harmanpreet Kaur's contributions.
On Tuesday, in the Women's Premier League match, Delhi Capitals secured a seven-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians, thanks to their skipper Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 51 off 37 balls. Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bat first, but their slow start was soon overcome by Nat Sciver-Brunt's unbeaten 65 off 45 balls and captain Harmanpreet Kaur's 41 off 33 balls, leading to a total of 154 for five.
DC's Shree Charani proved to be the most successful bowler, taking 3 wickets for 33 runs. Marizanne Kapp also contributed to the team's success with her tidy figures of 1 for 8 in four overs. In response, DC confidently chased down the target of 155 with an over to spare. Lizelle Lee's 46 off 28 balls and Jemimah's match-winning knock secured the victory for DC.
The final scores were Mumbai Indians with 154 for 5 in 20 overs, and Delhi Capitals with 155 for 3 in 19 overs. This win was a significant achievement for Delhi Capitals, who continue to establish themselves as a strong team in the league. The match was covered by PTI and Orissa POST, Odisha's number one English daily.
