Shafali Verma Makes WPL History, Becomes First Batter to Hit 50 Sixes

• Shafali Verma became the first batter in Women's Premier League (WPL) history to hit 50 maximums, now leading with 53 sixes.
• She scored a crucial 62 off 41 balls for Delhi Capitals (DC) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in WPL 2026.
• Verma's partnerships, including a 59-run stand with Niki Prasad, helped DC recover from an early collapse to post 166.
• Lucy Hamilton's quick 36 off 19 balls further boosted DC's total at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.
• RCB's Lauren Bell and Sayali Satghare made early breakthroughs, dismissing key DC batters.

Why It Matters: Shafali Verma set a new WPL record for sixes and played a pivotal role in DC's recovery.