RCB W vs DC W live Score: Royal Challengers Bangalore Women have begun the WPL 2024 on a high note. They will aim to continue the good form against the Delhi Capitals women as well. RCB are coming into this clash on the back of a huge win over Gujarat Giants in their last game. Delhi Capitals Women defeated UP Warriorz in their last match & will look ahead to continue the same momentum in this clash.
In the head-to-heads Delhi Capitals has an edge over Royal Challengers Women as they have won their last two fixtures against them. They will also hope to continue their dominance over Bangalore by winning this clash. It will be worth seeing if RCB women can erase their poor records or not.
RCB W vs DC W: TEAMS PREVIEW
Royal Challengers Bangalore Preview
RCBW have kicked off their campaign in the WPL 2024 on a high note, securing victories in their initial matches. Led by the dynamic Smriti Mandhana, RCBW will be looking to maintain their winning momentum against DCW. Their recent triumph over Gujarat Giants has undoubtedly boosted their confidence, and they’ll be keen to extend their dominance.
Key players such as Sophie Devine, Sabbhineni Meghana, and Ellyse Perry have been instrumental in RCBW’s success, providing strength to their batting lineup. With a solid middle order comprising Richa Ghosh and Georgia Wareham, RCBW poses a formidable challenge to their opponents.
In the bowling department, RCBW boasts a diverse attack led by Renuka Singh and Sophie Devine. With the likes of Shreyanka Patil, Sophie Molineux, and Asha Sobhana, they have the depth to trouble the opposition batsmen.
Delhi Capitals Women Preview:
On the other hand, DCW is riding high on confidence following their convincing victory over UP Warriorz in their previous outing. Led by the experienced Meg Lanning, DCW will aim to build on their momentum and secure another win against RCBW. With players like Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Alice Capsey in their ranks, DCW possesses a formidable batting lineup capable of putting up big scores.
Their bowling attack, spearheaded by Shikha Pandey and Marizanne Kapp, can trouble the opposition batsmen. With support from Annabel Sutherland and Radha Yadav, DCW will be looking to restrict RCBW’s formidable batting lineup.
Predicted Playing XIs:
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women:
- Smriti Mandhana (c)
- Sophie Devine
- Sabbhineni Meghana
- Ellyse Perry
- Richa Ghosh (wk)
- Georgia Wareham
- Sophie Molineux
- Shreyanka Patil
- Simran Bahadur
- Asha Sobhana
- Renuka Thakur Singh
Delhi Capitals Women:
- Meg Lanning (c)
- Shafali Verma
- Alice Capsey
- Jemimah Rodrigues
- Marizanne Kapp
- Annabel Sutherland
- Arundhati Reddy
- Minnu Mani
- Taniya Bhatia (wk)
- Radha Yadav
- Shikha Pandey
Pitch Report:
The match is scheduled to take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, which is known for its batting-friendly pitches and shorter boundaries. The surface is expected to offer little assistance to the bowlers, making it conducive for high-scoring encounters. However, there may be some early assistance for the seamers, particularly in the first session.
Winning Prediction:
Both teams possess formidable lineups and will be eager to secure a crucial victory. However, considering their recent form and head-to-head record, Delhi Capitals Women enter the match as slight favorites. With their strong batting lineup and potent bowling attack, they have the edge over RCBW.
Prediction: Delhi Capitals Women to win
As the two teams gear up to battle it out on the field, fans can expect a thrilling contest filled with excitement and drama, making it a must-watch encounter in the WPL 2024.
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