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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 26, 2024, 19:23:03 IST
Warriorz vs Capitals Live News & Score Updates: After losing their respective opening matches, Warriorz and Capitals look to register their first win in the Women's Premier League. Delhi lost to Mumbai Indians in a thriller after Sajeevan Sajana provided the perfect finish with a last-ball six. On the other hand, riding on Sobhana Asha's five-wicket haul, Royal Challengers Bangalore got the better of Warriorz by 2 runs in another edge-of-the-seat thriller. All eyes will be on RCB's Richa Ghosh and Sabbhineni Meghana who hit fine fifties against Warriorz in their previous match. Delhi will once again rely on 19-year-old all-rounder Alice Capsey, young Indian batter Shafali Verma and seasoned skipper Meg Lanning. UP Warriorz Squad: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Vrinda Dinesh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Poonam Khemnar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Saima Thakor, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Chamari Athapaththu, Laxmi Yadav, Danielle Wyatt, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Gouher Sultana
We are all set for the contest to begin in Bengaluru! The two Umpires make their way out to the middle as one of the mascots hands over the ball. The Delhi fielders are seen in a last-minute huddle before spreading to the field. Alyssa Healy and Vrinda Dinesh are the two openers for UP.
UP skipper, Alyssa Healy says that they probably would have bowled first but it is 50/50, and are happy to bat first as well. Adds that there are no easy contests in this tournament and it is great to see the competition getting stronger and stronger. Mentions that after the first game, they spoke about doing things a bit more smartly and finishing things up.
Meg Lanning, the captain of Delhi won the toss and chose to bowl first. She says dew might or might not come into play so bowling is a good option. She says they had patches where they needed to improve and informs the same team from the last game is playing in this game.
Delhi (Unchanged XI) - Meg Lanning (C), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Annabel Sutherland, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia (WK), Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey.
UP (Playing XI) - Alyssa Healy (C/WK), Vrinda Dinesh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Poonam Khemnar, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Gouher Sultana (In for Saima Thakor), Rajeshwari Gayakwad.
We would have bowled first, but happy to bat first. There's no easy contest, there are no weak links in any side. It's great to see the competition getting stronger and stronger. We just spoke about how we can become better, need to be smarter in our decision making.
Alyssa Healy - Warriorz captain
We are going to bowl, dew might come in. We are coming up against a really good team. There was a lot of good stuff in that game, we are confident coming into this game. Same team, no changes.
Meg Lanning - Delhi skipper
TOSS - The flip of the coin lands in favor of Meg Lanning and Delhi will BOWL first.
Warriorz vs Capitals Live: Toss - Delhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning wins toss, opts to bowl against UP Warriorz
Delhi Capitals Squad: Meg Lanning(c), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Annabel Sutherland, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Taniya Bhatia(w), Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav, Titas Sadhu, Jess Jonassen, Laura Harris, Ashwani Kumari, Aparna Mondal, Sneha Deepthi
UP Warriorz Squad: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Vrinda Dinesh, Tahlia McGrath, Grace Harris, Shweta Sehrawat, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Poonam Khemnar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Saima Thakor, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Chamari Athapaththu, Laxmi Yadav, Danielle Wyatt, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Gouher Sultana
Warriorz vs Capitals Live: Delhi will once again rely on 19-year-old all-rounder Alice Capsey, young Indian batter Shafali Verma and seasoned skipper Meg Lanning.
WPL Warriorz vs Capitals Live: All eyes will be on RCB's Richa Ghosh and Sabbhineni Meghana who hit fine fifties against Warriorz in their previous match.
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Warriorz vs Capitals Live: Delhi lost to Mumbai Indians in a thriller after Sajeevan Sajana provided the perfect finish with a last-ball six.
WPL Warriorz vs Capitals Live: After losing their respective opening matches, Warriorz and Capitals look to register their first win of the tournament.
Warriorz vs Capitals Live: Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Match 4 of the second edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) between UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals in Bengaluru.
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