Delhi's fourth consecutive win in WPL-2: Defeats defending champion Mumbai Indians by 29 runs; Lanning-Jemima's half-centuries

For Delhi, Jemimah Rodriguez played an unbeaten inning of 69 runs, while captain Meg Lanning scored 53 runs.

Delhi Capitals has achieved its fourth consecutive win in the second season of the Women's Premier League. The team defeated defending champion Mumbai Indians by a margin of 29 runs on Tuesday.

With this win, Delhi Capitals remains at the top of the points table. The team has 8 points in its account and Delhi has won 4 out of 5 matches, while losing one match.

Mumbai Indians won the toss and decided to bowl at the Arun Jaitley ground in Delhi. Delhi team, which came to bat first, scored 192 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Mumbai team could score only 163 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs.

Maryam Cap gave 2 shocks to Mumbai. He spent 37 runs in his quota of 4 overs.

Mumbai had lost 5 wickets for 68 runs.
The Mumbai Indians team, which came to chase the target of 193 runs, lost 5 wickets for 68 runs. Apart from opener Haley Mathews (29 runs), no top order batsman could score big.
Yastika Bhatia was out after scoring 6 runs, Natalie Seaver Brunt after scoring 5 runs and captain Harmanpreet Kaur was out after scoring 6 runs. In such a situation, Amelia Kerr tried unsuccessfully to handle the disintegrating innings by scoring 17 runs. The lower order batsmen also could not play special innings.

For Delhi, Jace Johnson took three wickets, while Maryam Cap took two wickets.

Lanning and Jemima's half centuries
Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning, who came to bat after losing the toss, scored 53 runs and Jemimah Rodriguez scored 69 not out. While opener Shefali Verma contributed 28 runs.
Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaq, Pooja Vastrakar and Hayley Mathews got one wicket each.

Captain Meg Lanning played an inning of 53 runs for Delhi. She made an opening partnership of 48 runs with Shefali Verma.