With The Hundred tournament just around the corner, fans are excited to see the players that each team has retained or drafted for the 2024 season. The tournament will run from July 23 to August 18 and can be watched live on Sky Sports. Some of the top names to watch out for include Chris Woakes, Moeen Ali, Meg Lanning, and Nathan Ellis. Keep an eye out for international replacements and potential game-changers like Suzie Bates and Andre Russell.
Sophie Molineux's three-wicket over and Ellyse Perry's unbeaten 35 helped Royal Challengers Bangalore defeat Delhi Capitals and claim the 2024 Women's Premier League crown. After winning the toss, Meg Lanning's Capitals had a strong start, but Molineux's impressive bowling turned the game in RCB's favor. Despite Shafali Verma's quick 44, Delhi collapsed and were bowled out for 113. Perry then guided RCB to victory with three balls to spare.
RCB's women's team dominated Delhi Capitals in the final of the Women's Premier League, securing their first championship after eight long years. After their spinners, Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Molineux, wreaked havoc on the DC batting lineup, RCB secured a decisive eight-wicket win thanks to the efforts of captain Smriti Mandhana, Sophie Devine, and Elysse Perry. With this victory, RCB finally has a trophy in its cabinet, fulfilling its fans' long-awaited dream and putting an end to years of social media trolling and memes. Delhi Capitals, led by Meg Lanning, will have to settle for a second-place finish, while RCB can now celebrate in style.
The Women's Premier League is nearing its conclusion, with the final match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals set to take place in New Delhi. All eyes will be on RCB all-rounder Ellyse Perry, who currently holds the top spot on the orange cap list with 312 runs in nine matches. However, DC's Meg Lanning is not far behind in second place with 308 runs in nine games, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown.
Despite dominating the powerplay, Delhi Capitals' women's team suffered a collapse to be bowled out for 113 runs in the Women's Premier League final. Shafali Verma's 44 was not enough as Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Molineux's bowling masterclass helped RCB take control of the game. With the likes of Ellyse Perry and Meg Lanning in their team, RCB will be a strong contender for their maiden title.
As the Women's Premier League 2024 final approaches, veteran players Smriti Mandhana and Meg Lanning reflect on their journeys from young stars to international superstars. Despite a slow start in 2023, Mandhana has led her team, RCB, to the verge of making history. Her leadership skills and ability to stay calm under pressure have earned her praise from her teammates and opponents alike, including Lanning herself. The two have shared valuable advice and support for each other, showcasing the camaraderie and sportsmanship in the cricketing world.
The stage is set for an electrifying finale to the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2024 as the in-form Delhi Capitals take on the resilient Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final. After finishing as runners-up in the inaugural edition, DC will be looking to lift their maiden WPL trophy under the leadership of Meg Lanning. However, RCB, led by the dynamic Ellyse Perry, are determined to spoil their party and emerge victorious after a nail-biting win in the eliminator against defending champions Mumbai Indians.
Jemimah Rodrigues and Meg Lanning's entertaining fifties helped Delhi Capitals secure a comfortable 29-run victory over Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League (WPL) match. Delhi Capitals scored 192/4 with Lanning and Rodrigues leading the charge. In response, Mumbai Indians struggled to keep up with the required run rate and could only manage 163/8. Jess Jonassen and Marizanne Kapp were the top bowlers for Delhi Capitals, taking 3/21 and 2/37 respectively. With this win, Delhi Capitals remain at the top of the table while Mumbai Indians face their first loss of the tournament.
Indian batswoman Shafali Verma put on a dominant display as she scored a quick 50-run partnership with captain Meg Lanning in the Women's Premier League match between Delhi Capitals Women and Royal Challengers Women. Verma's attacking innings included a six and a boundary, before she was dismissed by a LBW review from RCB.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals joined forces in a rare display of sportsmanship to promote the message of empowerment and self-belief. The two captains, Meg Lanning and Alyssa Healy, held up a banner with the message #SHEBELIEVESWEBELIEVE at the coin toss, emphasizing the importance of women chasing their dreams in sport and in life. The campaign aims to inspire young girls to embrace an equal future and overcome any obstacles in their path to success.