♋Welcome to the live coverage of the Women's Premier League 2025 where the two-time runner-up Delhi Capitals face UP Warriorz in the eighth game of the competition.
Catch the highlights from the Delhi Capitals Vs UP Warriorz match at the 2025 Women's Premier League below
♋Welcome to the live coverage of the Women's Premier League 2025 where the two-time runner-up Delhi Capitals face UP Warriorz in the eighth game of the competition.
🦩The Capitals have won two close games and lost one quite convincingly. UP Warriorz have struggled in the couple of games that they have played so far. They were first beaten by Gujarat Giants and then by their rivals of today, the Capitals. Warriorz will be hoping to extract revenge.
The live telecast of the Delhi Capitals ꦜVs UP Warriorz, WPL 2025 Match 8 will be available on the Sports 18 HD/SD channel in India. We can watch the live streaming of the match on the JioHotstar app and website in India.
🔯The Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors have faced each other five times. Out of these games, the Capitals won four times while the Warriorz emerged out victorious only once.
⛄Delhi Capitals Women have won the toss and opted to field first.
Delhi Capitals Women𒀰: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Sarah Bryce(w), Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Niki Prasad
UP Warriorz Womenꦏ: Kiran Navgire, Vrinda Dinesh, Deepti Sharma(c), Tahlia McGrath, Shweta Sehrawat, Grace Harris, Chinelle Henry, Sophie Ecclestone, Uma Chetry(w), Kranti Goud, Saima Thakor
💜Kiran Navgire smashes a four down the ground, while Vrinda Dinesh finds the boundary too. The Warriorz are off to a good start at 14/0 in 1.2 overs. Can they keep going strong?
WPL: 14/0 (1.2)
ꩵMarizanne Kapp gets the first breakthrough as Vrinda Dinesh edges one behind while attempting a scoop.
﷽The review confirms the dismissal, and UP Warriorz are now 17/1 in 2.2 overs. Kiran Navgire remains at the crease, Deepti Sharma joins her.
UPW: 17/1 (2.2)
💫Arundhati Reddy makes an immediate impact, removing Kiran Navgire for 17 off her very first delivery.
🦹Navgire’s attempted big hit goes high in the air, and Niki Prasad makes no mistake under it.
🐈Deepti Sharma, struggling for fluency, is on 4 off 10 as UP Warriorz look to rebuild. Tahlia McGrath is on the other side of the crease.
UPW: 38/2 (6.1)
UP Warriorz are struggling at 79/4 in 10.5 overs!
🃏Arundhati Reddy has been impressive, dismissing Shweta Sehrawat for 11(6) after she had just hit a six and a four. Tahlia McGrath is holding the innings together at 16 off 13 balls.
💛Grace Harris (2 off 8) played a loose drive and inside-edged Kapp onto her stumps.
🅠Uma Chetry (3 off 5) nicked a moving delivery from Shikha Pandey to the keeper.
ꦉThe last five overs have seen UP Warriorz lose three wickets while adding 44 runs, with Delhi's bowlers keeping things tight. Can UPW build a competitive total from here?
UPW: 79/4 (10.5)
♑Henry Goes Big! Chinelle Henry injects momentum into the Warriorz innings with back-to-back sixes off Arundhati Reddy!
꧋The first one was a clean hit over wide long-on, and she followed it up with a powerful pull over midwicket.
UPW: 104/6 (15)
♊Chinelle Henry fights on, but Sutherland ends Ecclestone's stay!
🧜The Warriorz all-rounder is keeping the charge alive, hammering boundaries at will. However, Sophie Ecclestone falls to Annabel Sutherland, trying to drive a nipping delivery, only to drag it onto her stumps.
UPW: 144/8 (18.1)
🔜Chinelle Henry’s late blitz powered UP Warriorz to a competitive total at the Chinnaswamy. Coming in at a tricky stage, she smashed 62 off just 23 balls, including eight sixes! The all-rounder equaled the fastest fifty in WPL history.
ꦯHer fiery knock including back-to-back maximums off Arundhati Reddy, stunning pick-up shots, and fearless hitting against the spinners changed the course of the game.
UPW: 177/9 (20)
♌The UP Warriorz all-rounder Chinelle Henry has smashed a 50 off 18 balls against Delhi Capitals, equaling Sophia Dunkley’s record for the fastest half-century in WPL history.
𒆙Henry’s explosive 62 off 23 balls powered UPW to 177/9, with eight sixes in her knock. Her innings ended on the final ball, courtesy of a sharp catch by Jemimah Rodrigues off Jonassen's delivery.
🌜Jonassen standout with the ball picking 4 wickets conceding 31 runs.
🃏DCW crawl to 5/0 in 2 overs, with Shafali Verma surviving an early dropped catch and a failed LBW review. Sophie Ecclestone and Chinelle Henry kept things tight, leaving the Capitals with a steep 173-run chase ahead.
♓Delhi Capitals lose their skipper Meg Lanning for 5 (5) as Kranti Goud gets the breakthrough! The right-arm pacer bowled a length delivery around off, and Lanning completely missed it, seeing her stumps disturbed.
ꦰShafali Verma still at the crease on 20 off 22 balls.
DCW: 26/1 (4.3)
♐Shafali Verma’s resistance comes to an end! She looked scratchy throughout her 30-ball stay, managing 24 runs with four boundaries. Trying to force the pace, she slashed at a length delivery but Saima Thakor was at point, who took a comfortable catch.
DC: 43/2 (8.1)
ꦆJemimah Rodrigues is keeping Delhi Capitals in the hunt. She just cracked a beautiful boundary through covers, showcasing her class. With 18 off 17 balls, she needs to shift gears soon as the required rate climbs past 11. A lot depends on this partnership with Marizanne Kapp!
DCW: 57/2 (9.3)
🥀Jemimah Rodrigues continues to fight for Delhi Capitals, reaching a well-made fifty off 28 balls, but they suffer a tough time now.
🎃Chinelle Henry provides a crucial breakthrough for UPW, dismissing Marizanne Kapp for 9, caught at mid-wicket.
DC: 97/3 (13)
ꦯJemimah Rodrigues' valiant 56 off 35 balls is good but not enough to keep Delhi Capitals afloat as Kranti Goud wreaked havoc with a four-wicket haul. Rodrigues and Jess Jonassen perished in quick succession, leaving DCW reeling at 111/7 in 15.2 overs. Sarah Bryce tried to counter but fell stumped off Deepti Sharma for just 5. With 67 needed off 28 balls and only the lower order left, the chase looks increasingly improbable for Delhi!
💝UP Warriorz avenged their earlier defeat against Delhi Capitals with a commanding 33-run victory at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. After posting a competitive 177/9, UPW’s bowlers, led by Kranti Goud’s sensational 4/25 and Grace Harris’ game-clinching three-wicket over, bundled out DCW for 144 in 19.3 overs. Jemimah Rodrigues' fighting 56 off 35 balls wasn’t enough as UPW sealed ther first win of the season.
UPW: 177/9 (20)
DCW: 144 (19.3)
🐻Kranti Goud was the game-changer, dismissing the well-set Jemimah Rodrigues for 56 (35) and then removing Jess Jonassen (5) in quick succession. Grace Harris delivered the final blows, taking three wickets in the 19th over, including Arundhati Reddy and Minnu Mani off consecutive deliveries to complete a hat-trick.
☂DCW have been bowled out for 144 in 19.3 overs, handing UPW a convincing 33-run win and revenge for their earlier loss in WPL 2025.
𒊎UP Warrriorz will face Royal Challengers Benagluru next on February 23, meanwhile the Delhi Capitals will take on Gujarat Giants on February 25.