Meg Lanning. (Photo Source: WPL)
Game 10 of the ongoing WPL (Women’s Premier League) 2024 featured a clash between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Sunday, March 3.
Delhi Capitals batted first, and after Meg Lanning’s brilliant 55-run knock. contributions by Alice Capsey and Annabel Sutherland, Delhi posted a total of 163 runs in the first innings. Meghna Singh was the highest wicket-taker for Gujarat, with four wickets to her name.
Aiming to chase down the target, Gujarat’s batting attack failed to perform at the peak of their abilities. Ashleigh Gardner was the only batter who looked to be in form, scoring 40 runs in 31 deliveries, but the remaining batters failed to capitalise. Giants only managed to score 138 runs and lost the game by 25 runs.
WPL 2024 Points Table:
Team
M
W
L
T
N/R
PTS
Net RR
1
Delhi Capitals Women
4
3
1
0
0
6
1.251
2
Mumbai Indians Women
3
3
1
0
0
6
0.402
3
UP Warriorz
4
2
2
0
0
4
0.211
4
Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
4
2
2
0
0
4
-0.015
5
Gujarat Giants Women
4
0
4
0
0
0
-1.804
Most runs in WPL 2024:
Grace Harris is still leading the charts of the WPL 2024 being the highest run-getter with 153 runs to her name. However, Meg Lanning and Alice Capsey made for some significant movement in the player standings.
No
Player
Team
R
Mat
BF
Avg
H.S
SR
4s
6s
100s
50s
1
Grace Harris
UP-W
153
4
91
76.5
60
168.13
21
5
—
1
2
Alice Capsey
DEL-W
148
4
103
49.33
74
143.68
17
5
—
1
3
Meg Lanning
DEL-W
148
4
126
37
55
117.46
17
2
—
2
4
Smriti Mandhana
BAN-W
139
4
92
34.75
74
151.08
20
5
—
1
5
S Meghna
BAN-W
136
4
115
45.33
53
118.26
15
3
—
1
Most Wickets in WPL 2024:
Delhi Capitals’ Radha Yadav has plummeted to the top of the standings as she is now the joint highest wicket-taker of the WPL 2024 currently alongside Amelia Kerr
Bowler
Team
Wkts
Mat
Ovs
BBI
Balls
Avg
Ecn
R
4-Fers
5-Fers
1
Radha Yadav
DEL-W
7
4
12
4/20
72
11
6.41
77
1
—
2
Amelia Kerr
MI-W
7
4
15
4/17
90
16.29
7.6
114
—
—
3
Jess Jonassen
DEL-W
6
2
8
3/21
48
7.16
5.37
43
—
—
4
Marizanne Kapp
DEL-W
6
3
12
3/5
72
12
6
72
—
—
5
TP Kanwar
DUJ-W
6
4
13
2/21
78
15.83
7.3
95
—
—
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