Shefali, Lanning and Cap's fast batsman, Delhi gave RCB a target of 224 runs
WPL 2023: Delhi, electing to bat first after losing the toss, scored 223 runs losing 2 wickets in 20 overs. Captain Meg Lanning scored 72 and Shefali Verma scored 84 runs for Delhi. At the same time, Heather Knight has taken two wickets for RCB.
Muskan 
The second match of the Women's Premier League is being played between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Delhi Capitals (DC). In this match being played at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, Delhi Capitals have given RCB a mammoth target of 224 runs with the help of opener Shefali Verma and captain Meg Lanning's fiery half-centuries.
Delhi, electing to bat first after losing the toss, scored 223 runs losing 2 wickets in 20 overs. Delhi started very well. Both the batsmen hit 57 runs in the powerplay. Both Shefali and Lanning continued to attack the Royal Challengers Bangalore bowlers and took the team past 150 in just 14 overs without losing a wicket. During this, Shefali Verma completed her half-century on 32 balls and Meg Lanning on 31 balls.
But then both the batsmen got out in the 15th over. Heather Knight clean-bowled Delhi captain Meg Lanning and sent her to the pavilion. Lanning played an inning of 72 runs in 42 balls with the help of 14 fours. And two balls later, Shefali was stumped by Richa Ghosh. Shefali played a blistering inning of 84 off 45 balls. During this, he also hit 10 fours and four sixes.
After this, Marijane Kapp and Jemima Rodrigues took the Delhi innings forward. Both added 55 runs for the third wicket and took the team past 200. During this, Cap scored 39 off 17 balls with the help of three fours and three sixes and Rodrigues scored 22 runs off 15 balls with the help of three fours. Heather Knight has taken two wickets for RCB.
