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The third match of the season is being played between Mumbai Indians Women and Delhi Capitals Women at the prestigious Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, where the Women’s Premier League 2026 is heating up. With the stadium packed and expectations high, Delhi Capitals Women won the toss and elected to bowl first, aiming to take advantage of the evening weather.
The match will begin under lights on Saturday, January 10, with the first ball being bowled at 7:30 PM local time. Known for its true bounce and fast outfield, the venue promises a thrilling battle between bat and ball. Officials Kaushik Gandhi and Keyur Kelkar will be on the ground, with Rajni Basnet serving as the match referee.
Fans across India can watch the match live on JioHotstar for streaming and Star Sports Network on television, as both powerhouse teams promise to be a thrilling encounter in the WPL match.
| Category | Player Name | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Amelia Kerr | All-rounder |
| Player | G Kamalini | Wicketkeeper |
| Player | Nat Sciver-Brunt | All-rounder |
| Player | Harmanpreet Kaur | Captain, Batter |
| Player | Nicola Carey | All-rounder |
| Player | Sajeevan Sajana | Batter |
| Player | Amanjot Kaur | All-rounder |
| Player | Poonam Khemnar | Batter |
| Player | Triveni Vasistha | Batter |
| Player | Shabnim Ismail | Fast Bowler |
| Player | Sanskriti Gupta | Bowler |
| Bench | Saika Ishaque | Left-arm Spinner |
| Bench | Hayley Matthews | All-rounder |
| Bench | Rahila Firdous | Bowler |
| Bench | Milly Illingworth | Bowler |
| Bench | Nalla Reddy | Bowler |
| Category | Player Name | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Amelia Kerr | All-rounder |
| Player | G Kamalini | Wicketkeeper |
| Player | Nat Sciver-Brunt | All-rounder |
| Player | Harmanpreet Kaur | Captain, Batter |
| Player | Nicola Carey | All-rounder |
| Player | Sajeevan Sajana | Batter |
| Player | Amanjot Kaur | All-rounder |
| Player | Poonam Khemnar | Batter |
| Player | Triveni Vasistha | Batter |
| Player | Shabnim Ismail | Fast Bowler |
| Player | Sanskriti Gupta | Bowler |
| Bench | Saika Ishaque | Left-arm Spinner |
| Bench | Hayley Matthews | All-rounder |
| Bench | Rahila Firdous | Bowler |
| Bench | Milly Illingworth | Bowler |
| Bench | Nalla Reddy | Bowler |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| G Kamalini (wk) | 16 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 70 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 152.17 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (c)* | 74 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 176.19 |
| Nicola Carey | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 175.00 |
| Sajeevan Sajana* | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| G Kamalini (wk) | 16 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 70 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 152.17 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (c)* | 74 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 176.19 |
| Nicola Carey | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 175.00 |
| Sajeevan Sajana* | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 |
| Batter | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia Kerr | 2-1 | 1.1 |
| G Kamalini | 51-2 | 6.3 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 117-3 | 14.2 |
| Nicola Carey | 170-4 | 18.3 |
| Overs | Runs |
|---|---|
| 0.1 – 6 | 43 |
| Partnership | Batter 1 | Batter 2 | Partnership Runs (Balls) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia Kerr – 0 (1) | G Kamalini – 0 (6) | 2 (7) |
| 2 | Nat Sciver-Brunt – 32 (20) | G Kamalini – 16 (13) | 49 (32) |
| 3 | Nat Sciver-Brunt – 38 (26) | Harmanpreet Kaur – 27 (21) | 66 (47) |
| 4 | Nicola Carey – 21 (12) | Harmanpreet Kaur – 27 (14) | 53 (25) |
| 5 | S Sajana – 5 (2) | Harmanpreet Kaur – 20 (7) | 25 (9) |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizelle Lee (wk) | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Shafali Verma | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Jemimah Rodrigues (c) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Niki Prasad | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Chinelle Henry | 56 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 169.70 |
| Sneh Rana | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Minnu Mani | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Shree Charani* | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Nandani Sharma | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | WD | NB | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabnim Ismail | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | 3 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9.70 |
| Nicola Carey | 4 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.20 |
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Triveni Vasistha | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Amanjot Kaur | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Sanskriti Gupta | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Wicket | Score | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Lizelle Lee | 15-1 | 3.1 |
| Shafali Verma | 32-2 | 4.3 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | 33-3 | 4.5 |
| Jemimah Rodrigues | 33-4 | 5.2 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 46-5 | 6.6 |
| Niki Prasad | 86-6 | 11.4 |
| Sneh Rana | 108-7 | 14.5 |
| Chinelle Henry | 133-8 | 17.1 |
| Minnu Mani | 136-9 | 17.6 |
| Nandani Sharma | 145-10 | 18.6 |
| Type | Overs | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Mandatory | 0.1 – 6 | 35 |
| Batter 1 | Runs (Balls) | Batter 2 | Runs (Balls) | Partnership (Runs/Balls) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizelle Lee | 10 (10) | Shafali Verma | 5 (9) | 15 (19) |
| Wolvaardt | 9 (4) | Shafali Verma | 3 (4) | 17 (8) |
| Wolvaardt | 0 (1) | Jemimah Rodrigues | 1 (1) | 1 (2) |
| Marizanne Kapp | 0 (1) | Jemimah Rodrigues | 0 (2) | 0 (3) |
| Marizanne Kapp | 10 (5) | Niki Prasad | 2 (5) | 13 (10) |
| Chinelle Henry | 28 (15) | Niki Prasad | 10 (13) | 40 (28) |
| Chinelle Henry | 10 (8) | Sneh Rana | 11 (11) | 22 (19) |
| Chinelle Henry | 18 (10) | Minnu Mani | 6 (4) | 25 (14) |
| Shree Charani | 1 (3) | Minnu Mani | 1 (2) | 3 (5) |
| Shree Charani | 9 (3) | Nandani Sharma | 0 (3) | 9 (6) |
Mumbai Indians Women put up a brilliant performance against Delhi Capitals Women in a WPL 2026 match, posting a mammoth score of 195/4 and then winning by 50 runs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored an unbeaten 74 off just 42 balls, earning her the Player of the Match award. She was well supported by Nat Sciver-Brunt, whose fluent 70 helped MI post a brilliant total. In reply, DC-W struggled to maintain the momentum as the MI bowling attack strengthened. A disciplined spell from Nicola Carey and brilliant wickets from Amelia Kerr halted the chase, as Delhi were bowled out for 145. The all-round performance underlined Mumbai’s depth and dominance in the tournament.
Yes, Cricbites’ prediction seems to be correct. MI-W’s strong all-round depth, DY Patil’s better chasing record and experience in pressure moments take them a bit ahead. With a 55-45 probability split, it indicates a close contest rather than a one-sided game.
Mumbai Indians Women put in a brilliant all-round performance to defeat Delhi Capitals Women by 50 runs in this thrilling WPL 2026 match played at the DY Patil Sports Academy. After being asked to bat first, MI-W posted a mammoth score of 195/4 with the help of captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s unbeaten 74 off 42 balls and excellent support from Nat Sciver-Brunt (70). In reply, Delhi Capitals Women could never recover from the early wickets. Despite a fighting 56 from Chinnell Henry, MI’s disciplined bowling, led by Nicola Carey and Amelia Kerr, kept DC-W under pressure and bowled them out for 145. The win underlined Mumbai’s depth, leadership and strong title credentials in WPL 2026.
Mumbai Indians Women won the match by 50 runs.
Harmanpreet Kaur was declared the Player of the Match for scoring an unbeaten 74 runs off 42 balls.
MI-W scored 195 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs.
Chinel Henry scored the highest score by scoring 56 runs off 33 balls.
This match was played at Dr. It was played at the DY Patil Sports Academy and was broadcast live on Star Sports Network and JioHotstar.
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