RCB vs DC: Delhi won the match by cheating? Capitals came against Bangalore with not 4 but 5 foreign players – wpl 2023 rcb vs dc delhi played with 5 foreigners instead 4

New Delhi: Like the IPL, the Women’s Premier League also has a rule of playing only 4 foreign players during the match. But did you know that DC took the field against Bangalore with five overseas players? Yes, Delhi Capitals played not 4 but five foreign players against RCB. How is this possible? Let us tell you.

Actually, Delhi Capitals included 24-year-old Tara Norris of America in their team during the auction. According to the rules of the Women’s Premier League, a team can include 5 foreign players in the playing 11 if one of them is from an associate nation. Due to this, Delhi fielded five foreign players against RCB in the form of Meg Lanning, Marijane Kapp, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen and Tara Norris. Because Tara Norris is from America ie Associate Nation, it was possible for DC to field 5 foreign players. Note that apart from DC, no other team has a player from an associate nation in the WPL.

Delhi registered a big win over RCB by 60 runs

The second match of the Women’s Premier League between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals was played at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday, March 5. In this match, Delhi, captained by Meg Lanning, registered a big win over RCB by 60 runs. Delhi, batting furiously in the first innings, set a mammoth target of 224 runs in front of Bangalore. In response, RCB could only manage 163 runs at the loss of 8 wickets on the board. In such a situation, Delhi won its first match by a big margin of 60 runs.

Tara Norris became player of the match

Tara Norris created a furore with her superb bowling against Royal Challengers Bangalore, due to which she was also awarded the player of the match title. Tara took 5 wickets for just 29 runs in his 4 over spell. He had sent half the RCB team to the pavilion on his own. Due to his brilliant performance, he was given the Player of the Match award. Apart from this, Meg Lanning scored 72 and Shefali Verma also played explosive innings of 84 runs.
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