DC's Jemimah Rodrigues led her team to a thrilling win with an unbeaten fifty (WPL/BCCI)
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News1821-01-2026, 07:00

DC Defeat MI in Thrilling WPL Encounter; Jemimah Rodrigues Shines

  • Delhi Capitals secured a tense seven-wicket victory over defending champions Mumbai Indians on a challenging Kotambi surface in Vadodara.
  • Captain Jemimah Rodrigues led DC with an unbeaten half-century, guiding her team to their second win of the WPL 2026 season.
  • Mumbai Indians, batting first, struggled early, but Nat Sciver-Brunt scored an unbeaten 66, her third fifty-plus score this season, equalling Meg Lanning's record.
  • Shafali Verma and Lizelle Lee provided a strong start for DC, though Lee's dismissal for 46 after a controversial stumping decision caused a brief wobble.
  • Milestones included Deeya Yadav becoming the youngest WPL player and Shafali Verma crossing 1,000 career WPL runs.

Why It Matters: Delhi Capitals, led by Jemimah Rodrigues, secured a crucial win against Mumbai Indians in a tight WPL match.

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