Delhi Capitals defeated Gujarat Giants. Gujarat Giants led by Beth Mooney faced defeat by 7 wickets. Delhi Capitals had set a target of winning by 127 runs. Meg Lanning’s team won the match with ease by scoring 129 runs for 3 wickets in 13.1 overs. Opener Shefali Verma played a storming innings for Delhi Capitals. Shefali Verma scored 71 runs in 37 balls. He hit seven fours and five sixes in his innings. At the same time, Jemimah Rodrigues did not return after scoring 38 runs off 28 balls.
Only Tanuja Kanwar was a successful bowler for the Gujarat Giants. Tanuja Kanwar made two Delhi Capitals batsmen her victims by scoring 20 runs in 4 overs. But apart from that, no other Gujarat Giants bowler had success.
Earlier, Gujarat Giants captain Beth Mooney won the toss and elected to bat. Gujarat Giants came to bat first and scored 126 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. The Gujarat Giants batsmen approached the pavilion at regular intervals. However, Bharti Phoolmali definitely scored 42 runs in 36 balls but the rest of the batsmen got no support. Therefore, Beth Mooney’s team failed to achieve a strong result. 7 Gujarat Giants batsmen failed to cross double figures.
Talking about Delhi Capitals bowlers, apart from Merijn Cap, Shikha Pandey and Meenu Rani scored two hits each. Apart from this, Jess Jonason took 1 wicket on his behalf.
At the same time, Delhi Capitals took first place in the points table after this win. This means Meg Lanning’s team has qualified for the final. The Eliminator will be played between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. The winning team of this game will play against Delhi Capitals in the final.
