WPL: Gujarat beat Delhi by 11 runs in a thrilling match, playoff hopes intact Mumbai News

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Mumbai Gujarat Giants defeated Delhi Capitals by 11 runs in a thrilling match played on Thursday in the Women’s Premier League. With this victory, the Gujarat team has kept its hopes of reaching the playoffs alive. At the same time, the wait for Delhi has increased.

Delhi captain Meg Lanning won the toss and put Gujarat to bat first. Gujarat scored 147 runs losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. Laura Wulfart (57) and Ashley Gardner (51 not out) scored half-centuries. Jess Johnson took two and Marian Cap took 1 wicket.

Put in to bat, the Delhi team got all out for 136 runs in 18.4 overs. Marian Cap scored the highest 36 runs. Kim Garth, Tanuja Kanwar and Ashley Gardner took 2-2 wickets.

Delhi’s innings faltered from the start

Delhi opener Shefali Verma was dismissed after scoring 8 runs. After scoring 18 runs in 15 balls, Captain Mag Lanning was dismissed LBW by Sneh Rana.
Alice Capsey had to return to the pavilion after being run out. Jemima Rodrigues also could not do anything special and was dismissed by Kim Garth after scoring 1 run. Harleen Deol took the wicket of Jess Jonassen. Tania Bhatia was bowled by Gardner while Marian Kapp was run out. Tanuja Kanwar took her second wicket in the form of Radha Yadav.
Arundhati Reddy scored 25 off 17 balls to keep Delhi in the contest for a long time. Delhi’s last wicket fell in the form of Poonam Yadav.

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