UPW vs DC Highlights: Delhi Capitals defeat UP Warriorz by 5 wickets to qualify for final

Alice Capsey has been named the player of the match for picking three wickets and scoring 34 runs with the bat. 

Sophie Ecclestone dismissed Alice Capsey for 34 off 31 balls to break the partnership. Delhi Capitals are 130/4 in 16.2 overs.

Jess Jonassen has been dismissed for a duck after confusion in the middle. Capitals are 136/5 in 17.3 overs.

Delhi Capitals defeated UP Warrioz by 5 wickets to win the last league game of WPL 2023. 

Marizanne Kapp and Alice Capsey are rebuilding the innings for Delhi Capitals. Capsey has scored 28 off 19 balls, while Kapp has hit 9 off 16 balls.  

Shabnim Ismail dismissed Meg Lanning for 39 off 23 balls just a delivery after she survived an LBW appeal. Earlier, Ismail dismissed Rodrigues in the same over. Capitals are 70/3 in 6.5 overs. 

Shabnim Ismail dismissed Jemimah Rodrigues for 3 off 3 balls. Capitals are 67/2 in 6.1 overs. 

Shafali Verma has been dismissed by Soppadhandi Yashasri for 21 off 16 balls. Capitals are 56/1 in 4.5 overs. 

Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma have put on an unbeaten 50-run opening stand for Delhi Capitals. Lanning has scored 29 off 14 balls, Verma has smashed 20 off 14 balls. 

Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma have provided yet another solid start to Delhi Capitals in their chase of 139 runs against UP Warriorz.  

Tahlia McGrath reached her half-century with a huge six over extra cover. She has powered UP Warriorz to 138/6 in 20 overs.

UP Warriorz scored 138/6 in 20 overs on the back of a power-packed performance by Tahlia McGrath, who scored 19 runs in the final over. 

Jess Jonassen has dismissed Kiran Navgire for 2 off 3 balls. UP Warriorz are 91/4 in 14.5 overs. 

Poonam Yadav has dismissed Simran Shaikh for 11 off 23 balls. UP Warriorz are 71/3 in 12 overs. 

Alyssa Healy has been dismissed for 36 off 35 balls by Alice Capsey. UP Warriorz are 63/2 in 10 overs. 

UP Warriorz: Alyssa Healy (captain, wk), Devika Vaidya, Tahlia McGrath, Kiran Navgire, Grace Harris, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Simran Shaikh, Anjali Sarvani, Parshavi Chopra, Rajeshwari Gayakwad.

Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning (captain), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Tara Norris.

UP Warriorz have reached 38 runs for the loss of 1 wicket after the end of powerplay. 

Alyssa Healy and Shweta Sehrawat scored 17 runs for no loss in 2 overs. Kapp conceded 7 runs in the opening over, while Shikha Pandey conceded 10 runs. 

Alyssa Healy and Shweta Sehrawat opened the batting for UP Warriorz. Marizanne Kapp took the new ball for Delhi Capitals. 

UP Warriorz: Alyssa Healy (c, wk), Kiran Navgire, Tahlia McGrath, Deepti Sharma, Soppadhandi Yashasri, Shweta Sehrawat, Simran Shaikh, Parshavi Chopra, Sophie Ecclestone, Anjali Sarvani, Shabnim Ismail.

Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Poonam Yadav.

Delhi Capitals have won the toss and opted to bowl first against UP Warriorz in Match 20 of WPL 2023. 

Marizanne Kapp is all set to play in her last league game of WPL 2023. She has been in phenomenal form for Delhi Capitals in the ongoing season. 

Last group stage game for us.. #YehHaiNayiDilli #RoarMacha pic.twitter.com/IszTrk5iHT

— Marizanne Kapp (@kappie777) March 21, 2023