Gujarat Giants players celebrate Delhi Capitals captain Jemimah Rodrigues' dismissal off Sophie Devine's bowling at Vadodara's Kotambi Stadium. Image credit: BCCI
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Firstpost28-01-2026, 00:18

Gujarat Giants Edge Delhi Capitals in WPL Thriller, Boost Playoff Hopes

  • Gujarat Giants defeated Delhi Capitals by three runs in a thrilling Women's Premier League match in Vadodara.
  • Sophie Devine (4/37) and Rajeshwari Gayakwad (3/20) were instrumental in derailing Delhi Capitals' chase of 175 runs.
  • Beth Mooney scored 58 off 46 balls and Anushka Sharma added 39 off 25 deliveries for Gujarat Giants, posting 174/9.
  • Niki Prasad (47 off 24) and Sneh Rana (29 off 15) led a late charge for Delhi Capitals, adding 60 runs off 31 balls.
  • Devine bowled a crucial final over, taking two wickets including Niki Prasad on the last ball, to secure the win for GG.

Why It Matters: Gujarat Giants secured a vital win against Delhi Capitals, significantly boosting their WPL 2026 playoff chances.

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