WPL 2023: RCB vs DC: RCB eye first win after four defeats in a row

WPL 2023 Updates, Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Meg Lanning and Co look to get level with top of the table MI. Royal Challengers Bangalore began their campaign against Delhi Capitals in the second match of the 2023 Women’s Premier League at the Brabourne Stadium. WPL 2023: RCB vs DC: RCB eye first win after four defeats in a row.

The same team they face in their fifth game of the season at the same venue on Monday. But things have changed for RCB lot than what they were at the beginning.Four straight defeats and they lie at the bottom of the points table. Delhi Capitals on the other hand are second, having lost just the one of their first four games. Meg Lanning and Co blasted through Gujarat Giants in their most recent meeting, bundling them out for 105 and then chasing it inside 7.1 overs.

After all four of the teams having played four matches each, Mumbai Indians lead the tally with an invincible track record of four wins in four games. RCB, however, has endured a woeful campaign in the WPL as its star-studded batting order has failed to fire on almost all occasions and its bowlers, too, have faltered. Ahead of the tournament, RCB looked like a mirror image of its men’s team with big names like Ellyse Perry, Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine and Heather Knight in its ranks. But the stars have failed to gel as a unit, suffering four defeats.

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Delhi Capitals Probable XI: Meg Lanning (C), Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Jemimah Rodrigues, Alice Capsey/Laura Harris, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia (wk), Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Tara Norris

Royal Challengers Bangalore Probable XI: Smriti Mandhana (C), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Richa Ghosh (wk), Dane van Niekerk/Erin Burns, Shreyanka Patil, Kanika Ahuja, Sahana Pawar, Komal Zanzad, Renuka Thakur

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