Delhi Capitals Girls had been boosted with the return of Marizanne Kapp and Jess Jonassen throughout Match 4 of the 2025 version of the Girls’s Premier League in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru Girls on the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara.
Smriti Mandhana referred to as appropriately, profitable the toss and opting to bowl first. She elaborated on her choice to bowl first and famous the singular change made to the XI.
“Dew has been an element and the wicket has performed properly after 7-8 overs. We’ve got to play properly, both approach. [Last match] Kanika coming in bowled brilliantly properly and she or he confirmed intent with the bat as properly. We’ve got had two good observe classes. Vital to start out very well. One change, Ekta [Bisht] is available in for Prema [Rawat],” acknowledged Smriti in the course of the toss.
Kapp and Jonassen coming again after absolutely recovering meant that English batting all-rounder, Alice Capsey, was benched together with U19 Girls’s World Cup-winning skipper and the star participant of the final match, Niki Prasad. The choice was conveyed by DC-W skipper, Meg Lanning.
“We might have appreciated to bowl as properly. Excited to get again on the market. Full squad to choose from as we speak. [Marizanne] Kapp and Jess Jonassen come again in. [Alice] Capsey and Niki [Prasad] miss out,” talked about Lanning.
Capsey registered 1/25 in two overs along with an 18-ball 16-run knock in opposition to Mumbai Indians Girls in her aspect’s season-opener. And, notably, Prasad performed a match-winning 35 off 33 balls.
Taking part in XIs
Delhi Capitals Girls: Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Jess Jonassen, Marizanne Kapp, Sarah Bryce (wk), Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Girls: Smriti Mandhana (c), Danni Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Raghvi Bist, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Ekta Bisht, Kim Garth, VJ Joshitha, Renuka Singh
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