Match Overview
✓ Date: February 25, 2025
✓ Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
✓ Occasion: WPL 2025 League Match
Toss and Teams
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Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field first.
✓ Key players for Gujarat Giants: Ashleigh Gardner, Beth Mooney, Deandra Dottin
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Key players for Delhi Capitals: Shafali Verma, Jess Jonassen, Marizanne Kapp
Gujarat Giants' Struggling Start
✓ Marizanne Kapp delivered a double-wicket maiden over, dismissing Harleen Deol and Phoebe Litchfield early.
✓ Gujarat Giants found themselves at 20/4 within the powerplay.
Middle Order Resistance
✓ Deandra Dottin attempted to stabilize the innings with a 26-run contribution.
✓ However, wickets continued to fall, and Gujarat Giants were reduced to 60/6 by the 11th over.
Bharti Fulmali's Counter-Attack
✓ Batting at No. 8, Bharti Fulmali scored an unbeaten 40 off 29 balls.
✓ Her innings included two sixes and four fours, helping Gujarat Giants reach a total of 127/9.
Delhi Capitals' Bowling Highlights
✓ Marizanne Kapp led the attack with figures of 2/17.
✓ Shikha Pandey and Annabel Sutherland also took two wickets each, contributing to the early collapse of Gujarat Giants.
Shafali Verma's Explosive Batting
✓ Chasing 128, Shafali Verma scored a quickfire 44 off 27 balls.
✓ Her aggressive innings set the tone for the chase, featuring three sixes and five fours.
Jess Jonassen's Match-Winning Knock
✓ Jess Jonassen remained unbeaten with 61 runs off 32 balls.
✓ She anchored the innings, ensuring a smooth chase for Delhi Capitals.
Swift Chase by Delhi Capitals
✓ Delhi Capitals successfully chased down the target in just 15.1 overs.
✓ The team secured victory with six wickets in hand, showcasing a dominant performance.
Player of the Match
✓ Jess Jonassen was awarded Player of the Match for her all-round performance, contributing significantly with both bat and ball.
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