Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals will take on Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) today. So far both played 3-3 matches in the tournament. Of these, Gujarat won one and Delhi won two. To stay in the playoff race, it will be necessary for Gujarat to win today’s match.

Mooney out of tournament
Former Gujarat captain and star batter Beth Mooney will miss today’s match. She was ruled out of the tournament due to injury. Sneh Rana will captain in his place. At the same time, the responsibility of batting will be with Harleen Deol, Sophia Dunkley and Laura Wolvaardt.

Match important for Gujarat
This match is nothing less than a knockout for Gujarat. Because Gujarat has only one win in 3 matches. With 2 points, he is at number four in the points table. If they lose today’s match, Gujarat will have to win 4 of their next 4 matches. Only then they will be able to qualify for the playoffs.

Mumbai is on top of the points table with 6 points. At the same time, Delhi is at number two with 4 points. If Delhi wins today’s match, then it will also have 6 points along with Mumbai and the team will consolidate its position in second place.

Talking about Gujarat’s journey, in the first match, the team got a one-sided defeat against Mumbai. After this UP defeated them by 3 wickets. In the third match, the team got an 11-run victory against RCB.

Delhi won two matches
Delhi has played 3 matches in the tournament so far. He won two of these. In both, the team scored more than 200 while batting first. The team defeated RCB in the first match and UP in the second.

In the last match, the team was scattered by Mumbai. The team got all out for 105 runs while batting first. Due to this they had to face defeat against Mumbai by 8 wickets.

weather report
The weather will be clear. In the evening, the temperature will be around 28 to 30 degrees. There is no chance of rain.

pitch report
The pitch at DY Patil Stadium is high scoring. The pitch is conducive for batting. The average score of the first innings here is 151, but Delhi Capitals could score only 105 runs while batting first in the last match here.

All the matches of the tournament are being held at DY Patil and Brabourne Stadium only. After big scores in the opening matches, the pitches have now started disintegrating. In such a situation, the team winning the toss will take its decision after seeing the pitch.

Possible playing XI of both the teams
Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning (Captain)Shafali Verma, Marian Kapp, Jemima Rodriguez, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen, Tania Bhatia (wk), Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav and Tara Norris.

Gujarat Giants: Sneh Rana (Captain)Harleen Deol, Sabbineni Meghna, Sushma Verma (wk), Dayalan Hemlata, Sophia Dunkley, Tanuja Kanwar, Annabel Sutherland, Manasi Joshi, Ashley Gardner and Kim Garth.