WPL 2023, DC vs MI: Meg Lanning elects to bat
What's the story
Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians face each other in match number 7 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023 season.
Both teams have started well, winning two successive games each. One expects a high-voltage clash between two solid sides.
The news from the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai is that DC skipper Meg Lanning has won the toss.
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DCW squad
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Mumbai Indians Women Squad
MI Women Squad: Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Hayley Matthews, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque, Priyanka Bala, Neelam Bisht, Sonam Yadav, Dhara Gujjar, Heather Graham, Chloe Tryon
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Quality teams set to face each other
Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are two in-form teams. We also have two in-form skippers guiding them.
So far, both sides have outplayed their opponents across departments, registering dominant victories.
Notably, the overseas players have done well and several Indians have also made their presence felt.
MI have an NRR of +5.185. DCW have an NRR of +2.550.
Playing XIs
Here are the two teams
Mumbai Indians Women (Playing XI): Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Pooja Vastrakar, Issy Wong, Amanjot Kaur, Humaira Kazi, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque
DC Women (Playing XI): Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Jemimah Rodrigues, Alice Capsey, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Tara Norris