UP Warriorz registered a commanding 33-run victory over Delhi Capitals within the eighth match of the Girls’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. Electing to bowl first, Delhi Capitals confronted a robust batting show from the Warriorz, notably from Chinelle Henry, whose explosive knock turned the sport in her crew’s favour.
UP Warriorz set a aggressive whole
Requested to bat first, UP Warriorz posted a powerful whole of 177/9 in 20 overs. The innings acquired off to a sluggish begin, with Kiran Prabhu Navgire (17 off 20), Vrinda Dinesh (4 off 7) and Deepti Sharma (13 off 19) struggling to seek out momentum. Tahlia McGrath (24 off 23) made first rate contributions, however it was Chinelle Henry who stole the present.
Henry performed a sensational knock, smashing an unbeaten 62 off simply 23 balls, together with 8 sixes and a couple of fours, propelling the Warriorz to a formidable whole. Her explosive stroke play within the loss of life overs proved to be the game-changing second.
For Delhi Capitals, Jess Jonassen was the standout bowler, claiming 4 wickets for 31 runs. Marizanne Kapp (2/18) and Arundhati Reddy (2/52) supplied breakthroughs, however the harm inflicted by Henry proved an excessive amount of to comprise.
Delhi Capitals battle within the chase
Chasing 178, Delhi Capitals had a shaky begin as skipper Meg Lanning (5 off 5) fell early. Shafali Verma (24 off 30) held one finish however struggled to speed up. The innings was revived by Jemimah Rodrigues, who performed a superb knock of 56 off 35 balls, hitting 8 fours and 1 six.
Nonetheless, the shortage of assist from the center and decrease order made the chase tough. Kapp (9 off 9), Annabel Sutherland (5 off 5), and Jonassen (5 off 4) did not construct partnerships. Niki Prasad (18 off 10) and Shikha Pandey (15 off 13) added some late runs, however it wasn’t sufficient as Delhi Capitals had been bowled out for 144 in 19.3 overs.
UP Warriorz bowlers had been distinctive, with Grace Harris (4/15) and Kranti Goud (4/25) main the cost. Harris wrapped up the Capitals’ innings as she secured her maiden WPL hat-trick within the final over of the match.
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Chinelle Henry was awarded the Participant of the Match for her batting heroics.
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