Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Women’s Premier League 2024 Match Preview

The much-awaited Women's Premier League (WPL 2024) is set to kick off today on February 23rd. The first match will see Mumbai Indians taking on Delhi Capitals in a thrilling encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Harmanpreet Kaur leads the charge for Mumbai Indians while Meg Lanning captains Delhi Capitals.

In the previous edition’s final, these two teams clashed, with Mumbai Indians emerging victorious. In a low-scoring match, Mumbai registered an easy win by scoring 60 runs off 55 balls. Delhi Capitals are eager to avenge that defeat and turn the tables in this clash.

Looking at the head-to-head statistics, Mumbai Indians have an upper hand, having secured wins in two out of three previous encounters. Delhi Capitals will be aiming to level the head-to-head record at 2-2 with a victory in today’s match. The weather in Bengaluru is expected to be clear and pleasant during the match, with no chance of rain.

The playing conditions at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru are known to be batsman-friendly. The pitch favours high-scoring matches with long boundaries, making it ideal for the Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals’ batters to push for big scores. The fast bowlers and spinners might find support at various stages of the match.

Probable Playing XI:

Mumbai Indians: Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Yashtika Bhatia (WK), NR Siver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Puja Vastrakar, Shabnim Ismail, Jintimani Kalita, Amandeep Kaur, Saika Ishak, Clo Trow

Delhi Capitals: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning (C), Jemimah Rodrigues, Marijane Kappe, Alice Capsi, A Sadarland, Shikha Pandey, Taniya Bhatia (WK), Radha Yadav, Poonam Yadav, Titash Sadhu