WPL 2024, Match 10: Delhi Capitals Women vs Gujarat Giants Women Match Preview
Despite a heart-wrenching last-ball defeat in their tournament opener, Delhi Capitals bounced back impressively by clinching two victories with ease.
In the upcoming clash of the Women's Premier League (WPL 2024), Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to face off against the Gujarat Giants (GG) in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. With the tournament gaining momentum, both teams are gearing up for the 10th game scheduled in Bengaluru. The Delhi Capitals have shown commendable form, securing four points from their initial three fixtures. Despite a heart-wrenching last-ball defeat in their tournament opener, Capitals bounced back impressively, clinching two victories with ease.
On the flip side, the Gujarat Giants have faced a string of setbacks, losing all three of their matches convincingly. Despite possessing talented players, they've struggled to find their footing in the tournament. Their defeats have highlighted a considerable gap between them and their opponents. As Sunday's showdown approaches, the Capitals are brimming with optimism, while the Giants seek to overturn their fortunes and secure their maiden victory in the WPL 2024.
M Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report
The M Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch has proven favourable for batting in the ongoing WPL 2024. With two different pitches utilised so far, one witnessed the early struggle for batters while the other offered consistent enjoyment. Seamers in the initial three overs and spinners will find support from the moderate weather conditions. However, bowlers in the death overs have opportunities to capitalise and secure crucial wickets.
Probable Playing XI
Delhi Capitals Women:
In the recent match against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, Delhi Capitals Women made a single change to their lineup, omitting Annabel Sutherland and bringing in Jess Jonassen from the Australia Women’s squad. Jonassen's impactful performance stressed her significance in the team setup. Sutherland's absence suggests a challenging path back into the side for her in the upcoming fixture, as the team seeks to maintain its winning momentum.
Predicted XI: Meg Lanning(c), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Alice Capsey, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia(w), Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey
Gujarat Giants Women:
As the Gujarat Giants Women continue their quest for a maiden victory, further lineup adjustments seem imminent ahead of their upcoming match. Following their recent encounter against UP Warriorz Women in Match 8, the inclusion of Laura Wolvaardt and Mannat Kashyap may signify a shift in the team's strategy. With both players entering the fray, anticipation mounts for their extended participation in the upcoming fixtures.
Predicted XI: Laura Wolvaardt, Beth Mooney (c) (wk), Harleen Deol, Phoebe Litchfield, Ashleigh Gardner, Dayalathan Hemalatha, Kathryn Bruce, Sneh Rana, Tanuja Kanwar, Meghna Singh, Mannat Kashyap
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 2 |
| Delhi Capitals Women Won | 1 |
| Gujarat Giants Women Won | 1 |
| First Played | March 5, 2023 |
| Last Played | March 16, 2023 |
DC-W vs GG-W Broadcast details:
| Date | March 3, Sunday |
| Timing | 07:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Broadcast | Sports 18 |
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