Delhi Capitals will look to consolidate their position as they will face struggling UP Warriorz in New Delhi on 8th March 2024.
Delhi Capitals would be high on confidence as they defeated Mumbai Indians at home in their first match. The batting looks strong with the likes of Shafali Varma, Meg Lanning, and Rodrigues who can create havoc among the opponents.
On the other hand, UP Warriorz would look to come back after a disappointing loss to Mumbai Indians. After restricting Mumbai Indians to 160, Warriorz batting struggled and could only score 118 for 9.
UP Warriorz is a need of a win to stay alive in the tournament. They will be eager to play their best cricket keeping their hopes of being in top 3.
Match Details
Details– WPL 2024, Match 15, DC vs UPW
Venue– Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Date and Time– 8th March, 7.30 PM IST
Last Meeting
Delhi Capitals thrashed UP Warriorz in their first outing this season. UP Warriorz could only score 119 while Delhi Capitals chased down the target with 9 wickets remaining.
Shafali Varma and Meg Lanning produced a lovely opening partnership that sealed the deal for Delhi Capitals.
Pitch Report
The pitch used for Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz was a good batting paradise. It helped the bowlers initially as it became tough for the batters to stroke play.
With the pitches becoming slower, the captain that wins the toss would likely bat first, put on total, and bowl decently to restrict the opponent.
Delhi Capitals (DC) vs UP Warriorz (UPW)- Predicted Playing XI
Delhi Capitals
Meg Lanning (C), Shafali Varma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Taniya Bhatia, Shika Pandey, Titas Sadhu.
UP Warriorz
Alyssa Healy (C, WK), Kiran Navgire, Chamari Atapattu, Grace Harris, Deepti Sharma, Shweta Sehrawat, Poonam Khemnar, Sophie Ecclestone, Uma Chetry, Saima Thakor, Rajeshwari Gayakwad.
Fantasy Selection- DC vs UPW
Team 1– Shafali Varma, Kiran Navgire, Capsey (C), Atapattu, Kapp, Deepti Sharma (VC), Arundhati Reddy, Khemnar, Shikha Pandey, Gayakwad, Sadhu.
Team 2– Meg Lanning (C), Alyssa Healy (VC), Rodrigues, Grace Harris, Kapp, Shweta Sehrawat, Jess Jonassen, Sophie Ecclestone, Radha Yadav, Saima Thakor, Titas Sadhu.
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