The Women's Premier League (WPL) is set to kick off its third season with a bang. Today's match features a highly anticipated clash between the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), and the Delhi Capitals. This encounter will take place at the Kotanbi Stadium.
Sports News: The Women's Premier League 2025 promises another thrilling contest. Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals will face off at the Kotanbi Cricket Stadium in Vadodara. Both teams have started the season bly; RCB defeated Gujarat Giants by 6 wickets, while Delhi Capitals secured a convincing victory over Mumbai Indians.
This match holds special significance for Delhi, as they suffered defeat in last season's final and will be aiming for revenge. Meanwhile, RCB will be looking to continue their winning streak. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, and fans can expect top-class cricket from both teams' star players.
Pitch Report
All eyes are on the clash between Delhi Capitals and RCB in this exciting WPL encounter. The Kotanbi Stadium pitch is known to favor bowlers, particularly pace bowlers. The pitch offers swing and can quickly put batsmen under pressure, making run-scoring challenging.
The toss will play a crucial role in this match. The team winning the toss is likely to opt to bowl first, aiming to restrict the opposition to a low score and then chase down the target comfortably. Securing early wickets while bowling first could provide a significant advantage.
DC W vs RCB W Probable Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Smriti Mandhana (Captain), Danni Wyatt, Ellyse Perry, Raghavi Vishwanath, Richa Ghosh (Wicket-keeper), Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Preeti Bose, Joshita V J and Renuka Singh Thakur.
Delhi Capitals: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning (Captain), Taniya Bhatia (Wicket-keeper), Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Alice Capsey, Sarah Bryce, Arundhati Reddy, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey and Niti Prasad.
