Delhi Capitals vs UP Warriors WPL 2023 Match Report and Highlights: Delhi Capitals have registered their second win in the Women’s Premier League
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Mumbai.Delhi Capitals registered their second win in the Women’s Premier League. Delhi beat UP Warriors by a huge margin of 42 runs. Batting first, Delhi gave UP a big target of 212 runs thanks to the fiery innings of captain Meg Lanning and Jess Jonassen. In response, the UP team was able to score only 169 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. Alyssa Healy also faced her first defeat in this league.
Tahila McGrath was seen fighting alone for UP. Tahila remained unbeaten on 90 runs. This is also the biggest score of Women’s Premier League 2023. However, despite this, she could not save her team from a big defeat.
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Lanning’s second consecutive half-century
Batting first, Lanning gave Delhi a strong start with Shefali Verma, but Shefali’s bat could not fire against UP and the opener returned to the pavilion after scoring 17 runs. Lanning then partnered with Marijane Kapp, Jemima Rodrigues. In the form of Kap, Delhi got the second blow for 96 runs. After this, Delhi’s third wicket fell in the form of Lanning on the score of 112 runs. Lanning returned to the pavilion after scoring 70 runs. Lanning scored his second consecutive half-century in this league.
Stormy batting of jemima and jonoson
After Lanning returned to the pavilion, Jemima partnered first with Capsy and then with Jess Jonassen. There was an unbroken partnership of 67 runs in 34 balls between Jemima and Jonassen and on the basis of this partnership, Delhi scored 211 runs for 4 wickets in the scheduled overs. Jemima remained unbeaten after scoring 34 runs in 22 balls and Jonassen scored 42 runs in 20 balls.
wreaked havoc with the ball after the bat
Chasing the target of 212 runs, UP got off to a very bad start. Star player, world champion and team captain Alyssa Healy was dismissed for 24 runs. Jonassen hunted them down. After getting a big blow on 29 runs, UP’s rhythm got spoiled. After this, Johnson started wreaking havoc with the ball. Marijane Kaap and Shikha also supported them well. Apart from Tahila, Healy scored 24 and Deviko scored 23 runs. Jonassen took 3 wickets for 43 runs.
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