MI-W vs DC-W 2nd Match Preview: In the Women’s Premier League (WPL 2025) match between the first tournament winner Mumbai Indians and two-time finalist Delhi Capitals on Saturday, all eyes will be on explosive opener Shefali Verma, who will aim to make a comeback in the national team by performing well.
Both Mumbai and Delhi teams made it to the knockout stage of the first two tournaments. Mumbai was eliminated in the eliminator of the second tournament while Delhi had to face defeat in the final against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
MI-W vs DC-W: Mumbai Indians’ Strengths & Key Players
This shows how good these two teams are and hence an exciting match is expected between them. Mumbai has retained its key players in the team and there is no possibility of any major change in its team combination.
India’s fast bowler Pooja Vastrakar has been ruled out of the tournament due to injury and Mumbai has replaced her with left-arm spinner Parunika Sisodia, who played an important role in India becoming champions in the recent Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup.
Another member of the Under-19 T20 World Cup winning team, G Kamalini, who scored 143 runs in seven matches, will also be in focus. Mumbai has an experienced captain and batsman in Harmanpreet Kaur.
Her team includes some skilled foreign players including Nat Sciver-Brunt (England), Hayley Matthews (West Indies), Amelia Kerr (New Zealand) as well as South Africa’s Nadine de Klerk, Shabnim Ismail and Chloe Tryon.
Mumbai Indians Probable XI:
Yastika Bhatia (wk), Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, S Sajna, Amanjot Kaur, Akshita Maheshwari, SB Kirtan, Shabnim Ismail, Saiqa Ishak.
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MI-W vs DC-W: Delhi Capitals’ Key Players & Team News
As far as Delhi is concerned, all eyes will be on explosive Indian batsman Shefali, who performed consistently well in domestic cricket after being dropped from the national team. She is committed to continuing this form. Delhi has a dangerous opening pair in the form of Shefali and Meg Lanning, while Australia’s Annabel Sutherland, England’s Alice Capsey and India’s Jemima Rodrigues are the pivot of its middle order.
Delhi Capitals Probable XI:
Shefali Verma, Meg Lanning (c), Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Nandini Kashyap (wk), Jess Jonassen, Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav.
Both teams have match-winners, making this an exciting clash to watch in WPL 2025! 🚀
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