Jemimah-led Delhi Capitals defeat Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets

Navi Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Richa Ghosh, left, shakes hands with Delhi Capitals' Jemimah Rodrigues at the end of play during the Women's Premier League (WPL) T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals, at DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI01_17_2026_000657B)

Vadodara, Jan 20 (PTI) Skipper Jemimah Rodrigues led the way with an unbeaten 37-ball 51 as Delhi Capitals defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in their Women’s Premier League match here on Tuesday.

Asked to bat first, MI recovered from a slow start to post 154 for five riding on Nat Sciver-Brunt’s unbeaten 45-ball 65 and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s 33-ball 41.

Shree Charani was the most successful bowler for DC, returning figures of 3/33 while Marizanne Kapp performed brilliantly to finish with tidy figures of 1/8 in four overs.

In reply, DC chased down the target of 155 with an over to spare. Lizelle Lee blazed away to a 28-ball 46, while captain Jemimah played a match-winning knock for DC.

Brief scores: Mumbai Indians: 154/5 in 20 overs (Nat Sciver-Brunt not out 65, Harmanpreet Kaur 41; Shree Charani 3/33, Marizanne Kapp 1/8).

Delhi Capitals: 155/3 in 19 overs (Lizelle Lee 46, Jemimah Rodrigues 51). PTI AH AH BS BS

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