WPL 2026: Delhi tasted its first victory on the basis of Lizel Lee’s stormy innings, UP got its third consecutive defeat.

WPL 2026: Match number 7 in the Women’s Premier League 2026 was played between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors. After losing the toss and coming to bat first, UP Warriors team could not score a huge score. Captain Meg Lanning played a brilliant half-century for UP, while Harleen Deol also contributed 47 runs. Chasing the target, Delhi won the match easily. Delhi achieved its first win of the season, while UP suffered its third consecutive defeat.

UP had scored 154 runs

Batting first, UP scored 154 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets. Opener Kiran Navgire played a brilliant inning of 0 in 3 balls and Meg Lanning played a brilliant inning of 54 runs in 38 balls. Apart from 9 fours, he also hit 1 six. Apart from this, Phoebe Litchfield scored 27 runs in 20 balls, while Harleen Deol contributed 47 runs in 36 balls, due to which UP was successful in scoring an average score. For Delhi, Marjan Kapp took 2 wickets after spending 24 runs in 4 overs, while Shefali Verma also got 2 wickets.

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Delhi achieved the target

Shefali Verma and Lizelle Lee combined for the first wicket and gave a strong start to Delhi. Shefali scored 36 runs in 32 balls and Lee scored 67 runs in 44 balls, which included 8 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from this, Jemimah Rodrigues scored 21 runs in 14 balls. In the end, Laura Wolvadt played an unbeaten inning of 25 runs in 24 balls and Delhi won by 7 wickets. No bowler from UP could impress much. Deepti Sharma took the most wickets. He made 2 batsmen his victims.

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