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Delhi Capitals will face Royal Challengers Bangalore in the finals of WPL 2024 to be played in New Delhi on 17th March. It promises to be an exciting encounter as there will be a new champion in this year’s competition.
Under the captaincy of Meg Lanning, Delhi Capitals qualified directly for the finals after defeating Gujarat Giants by 7 wickets in a one-sided contest. They have performed brilliantly so far, winning 6 matches, and losing just 2.
On the other hand, RCB would be high on confidence as they defeated Mumbai Indians in a low-scoring thriller. Ellyse Perry’s brilliance and cameo by Wareham helped RCB post 135 for 6 in 20 overs. The RCB bowlers did a grand job especially Shreyanka Patil, Sobhana Asha, Sophie Molineux, and Wareham stifled the MI batting unit.
Match Details
Details– WPL Finals, RCB vs DC
Venue– Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi
Date and Time– 17th March, 7.30 PM IST
Last Meeting
Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals were involved in a thrilling contest. Thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues’s brilliance Delhi Capitals post 181 for 5. Chasing down 182 runs to win, Richa Ghosh played a blinder of an innings and almost took RCB to an unlikely win. Delhi Capitals won the match by one run.
Pitch Report
The pitch used between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians helped the bowlers, especially the spinners. The batters could not boundaries easily, but Perry’s brilliance ensured that RCB posted 135 for 6.
Mumbai Indians batters struggled as they were not able to hit boundaries with disciplined RCB bowling. Sobhana Asha, Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Molineux, and Wareham took wickets to stifle MI’s batting. The captain that wins the toss would likely bat first, put a score on the board, and pressure on the opponent team with disciplined bowling.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Delhi Capitals (DC)- Predicted Playing XI
RCB
Smriti Mandhana (C), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Disha Kasat, Richa Ghosh, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Shreyanka Patil, Sobhana Asha, Shraddha Pokharkar, Renuka Singh.
DC
Meg Lanning (C), Shafali Varma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Taniya Bhatia (WK), Shikha Pandey, Titas Sadhu.
Fantasy Selection- RCB vs DC
Team 1– Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Varma (VC), Alice Capsey, Ellyse Perry (C), Kapp, Richa Ghosh, Jess Jonassen, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav, Sobhana Asha, Shikha Pandey.
Team 2– Sophie Devine (C), Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry, Jemimah Rodrigues (VC), Richa Ghosh, Kapp, Georgia Wareham, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Titas Sadhu, Renuka Singh.
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