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Delhi Capitals Vs UP Warriorz, WPL 2026: Laura Wolvaardt Guides DC To 158/3 In Tense Chase

Delhi Capitals avoided bottling a tense 155 chase to beat UP Warriorz by seven wickets, finishing at 158/3 in a thrilling WPL 2026 contest

Delhi Capitals Vs UP Warriorz, WPL 2026: Laura Wolvaardt Guides DC To 158/3 In Tense Chase X/ DelhiCapitals
Summary
  • Delhi Capitals beat UP Warriorz in match 7 of Women's Premier League 2026

  • Shafali Verma wins the Player of the Match award

  • UP Warriorz are at the bottom with three losses and zero wins

Delhi Capitals Women and UP Warriorz Women locked horns in Match 7 of the Women’s Premier League 2026 at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai, with both teams still searching for their first victory of the season.

Delhi Capitals Women secured their first win of the Women’s Premier League 2026 with a convincing seven-wicket victory over UP Warriorz Women. Electing to bowl first, Delhi restricted UP Warriorz to 154 for 8 in their 20 overs, with Meg Lanning’s quick 54 and Harleen Deol’s 47 the key contributions in a competitive total.

Delhi’s bowlers struck at crucial moments to keep the required rate within reach and clawed back momentum in the middle overs.

In response, Delhi chased down the target with composure, finishing on 158 for 3. A strong opening stand set the platform before Laura Wolvaardt took charge late, guiding her side over the line with a calm finish.

The victory ended Delhi’s winless start to the season and dealt a blow to UP Warriorz’s campaign as both teams strive to build momentum in the early stages of WPL 2026.

DC vs UPW, WPL 2026: Toss Update

Delhi Capitals won the toss and decided to bowl first against UP Warriorz.

DC vs UPW, WPL 2026: Playing XIs

Delhi Capitals Women: Lizelle Lee(w), Shafali Verma, Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues(c), Chinelle Henry, Marizanne Kapp, Sneh Rana, Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani, Nandni Sharma, Shree Charani

UP Warriorz Women: Meg Lanning(c), Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Chloe Tryon, Shweta Sehrawat(w), Sophie Ecclestone, Asha Sobhana Joy, Shikha Pandey, Kranti Gaud

WPL 2026: Live Streaming Info

Where will the Women's Premier League 2026 matches be telecast and live streamed?

The Women's Premier League 2026 matches will be live streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India. They will be telecast on the Star Sports Network TV channels in the country.

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DC vs UPW, WPL 2026: Squads

Delhi Capitals Women: Lizelle Lee(w), Shafali Verma, Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues(c), Chinelle Henry, Marizanne Kapp, Sneh Rana, Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani, Nandni Sharma, Shree Charani, Alana King, Lucy Hamilton, Taniya Bhatia, Mamatha Madiwala, Deeya Yadav

UP Warriorz Women: Meg Lanning(c), Phoebe Litchfield, Harleen Deol, Kiran Navgire, Deepti Sharma, Deandra Dottin, Shweta Sehrawat(w), Sophie Ecclestone, Asha Sobhana Joy, Shikha Pandey, Kranti Gaud, Trisha Gongadi, Pratika Rawal, Chloe Tryon, Charli Knott, Shipra Giri, Suman Meena, Simran Shaikh

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