GG vs DC WPL 2023: Ninth match of the Women’s Premier League took place at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai between Gujarat Giants and Delhi Capitals. The match was an one sided affair as the latter triumphed in the match by 10 wickets. DC had to chase 106 runs, however, they did it with ease and completed the match within just 7.1 overs, thanks to Shafali Verma’s quickfire knock.
Shafali Verma shows complete dominance
Shafali Verma, the star batter for the Delhi Capitals, scored her second half-century of the tournament in this match. Previously, she had scored 84 runs off just 45 deliveries against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this game, Delhi easily chased down the target set by the Gujarat Giants in just eight overs, with all 10 wickets in hand.
Shafali continued to play aggressively even after completing her fifty, she smashed ten boundaries and five sixes during her knock. Meg Lanning also made a valuable contribution, remaining unbeaten on 21 runs off 15 deliveries. Shafali’s knock lit up the whole stadium and crowds were on their feet as she hit the ball in every direction, playing with a strike rate of 271.43.
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Gujarat Giants suffered an embarrassing defeat. This has pushed their NRR to -3.997 in the points table at backfoot, they have currently placed a fourth position with one victory. Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals currently stands strong at second position with three victories and a positive NRR of +2.338.
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