Delhi Capitals registered their third consecutive win in the Women's Premier League 2024 and went on top of the points table with three wins in four games. Meanwhile, the Giants slipped to their fourth loss and are yet to open their account.
Mumbai's Sayali Satghare became the first-ever concussion substitute in the Women's Premier League (WPL) after replacing Dayalan Hemalatha in the Gujarat Giants' line-up during the game against the Delhi Capitals on Sunday, March 3. Giants were subjected to their fourth consecutive loss.
Meg Lanning is looking to lead Delhi Capitals into another final of the Women's Premier League and go one step further after finishing as runners-up in the tournament's previous edition. Lanning has become the fastest to score 9000 runs in T20s.
Marizanne Kapp has played a big part in Delhi Capitals' two wins out of three games in the Women's Premier League 2024. She missed out on the clash against Gujarat Giants, who are also missing Harleen Deol and Sneh Rana in the game vs DC.
Australia took a 1-0 lead against New Zealand in the two-match Test series after winning the opening game in Wellington by 172 runs while Mumbai Indians returned to winning ways in the 2024 edition of the WPL beating RCB by 7 wickets. Here's a look at the top 10 trending sports stories on March 3.
Royal Challengers Bangalore's Shreyanka Patil made a brilliant save on the boundary after catching the ball and throwing it back mid-air to save a certain six against the Mumbai Indians. RCB suffered their second consecutive loss as Mumbai Indians won by seven wickets.
Mumbai Indians entered the blockbuster game against RCB without a captain Harmanpreet Kaur and star bowler Shabnim Ismail but an all-round impressive performance from deputy skipper Natalie Sciver-Brunt was enough for MI to record an easy win over RCB.
Both Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians have recorded two wins in their opening three Women's Premier League 2024 matches and enter this clash after suffering maiden defeats in their respective last games.
Puneri Paltan became the 7th team to win the Pro Kabaddi League trophy beating the Haryana Steelers in the final of the 2024 edition while MS Dhoni was present at the Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant pre-wedding celebrations in Jamnagar along with several other celebrities in top news of the day.
The star English spinner Sophie Ecclestone took three wickets for 20 to restrict Gujarat Giants to 142 and then in-form big-hitter Grace Harris smashed 60* off 33 balls to boost UP Warriorz to a huge six-wicket win in the eighth game of WPL 2024.
Shafali is leading the sixes chart in the tournament. The Haryana-born has already hit 21 sixes in the premier T20 tournament and doesn't seem to be slowing down anytime soon.
The women's domestic circuit in India witnesses white-ball tournaments in both the One-day and the T20 format but is devoid of a red-ball tournament. However, with India playing red-ball cricket internationally at regular intervals against top-notch sides, a red-ball tournament is needed.
Royal Challengers Bangalore locked horns with Delhi Capitals in their third match of Women's Premier League 2024. During Delhi Capitals' first innings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, RCB's Georgia Wareham made a spectacular effort on the field.
Opener Shafali Verma smashed 50 off just 31 balls and in-form English all-rounder Alice Capsey added crucial 46 runs to help Delhi Capitals post 194 while batting first against Royal Challengers Bangalore at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
"It is better to know the target in T20 cricket. That was the talk even before the season, not to depend on certain players and all the XI are good enough to win a game on their own. Perry misses out due to an illness. Nadine comes in and makes her debut," Mandhana said after winning the toss.
"Harmanpreet should be back for Saturday (against RCB), and I am really confident on that. We're just waiting on Ismail. It shouldn't be too long. But obviously we don't want to kind of bring her back too early," Charlotte Edwards said after defeat against UP Warriorz on Wednesday.
BCCI announced their central contracts for the 2023-2024 season with 30 players in the list across four categories while UP Warriorz captain Alyssa Healy encountered a pitch invader in WPL match against Mumbai Indians. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on February 29.
Alyssa Healy-led UP Warriorz finally opened their account in the 2024 Women's Premier League (WPL) against the defending champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday, February 28. UPW chased down the target of 162 runs without breaking a sweat with Kiran Navgire smashing a 25-ball fifty.
Hayley Matthews registered her first fifty of the season to help Mumbai Indians post 161 while batting first against UP Warriorz in the sixth match of the Women's Premier League 2024. Mumbai lost captain Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Shabnim Ismail to injuries prior to the game on Wednesday.
RCB have registered their second win of the Women's Premier League. They defeated UP Warriorz first and have now eased past the Gujarat Giants.
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