Twitter Reactions: Loose-flowing Capitals pile on runs, power in opposition to Challengers in Bengaluru

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Delhi Capitals placed on a forged batting show in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore within the first innings of fit No. 7 within the Girls’s Premier League (WPL) on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

Bangalore gained the toss and invited Delhi to bat first. Delhi skipper Meg Lanning struggled prematurely prior to getting out to Sophie Devine for a 17-ball 11. Alternatively, the exuberant and younger duo of Shafali Verma and Alice Capsey became up the warmth with a thrilling 82-run partnership off simply 43 balls.

Shafali registered her moment consecutive half-century within the event prior to getting out to Shreyanka Patil. She scored 50 off simply 31 balls, hitting 3 fours and 4 sixes. Jemimah Rodrigues and Capsey (46 off 33 balls) departed in fast succession as Delhi slipped from 110/1 to 124/4.

Alternatively, the skilled duo of Jess Jonassen (36* off 16 balls) and Marizanne Kapp (32 off 16 balls) added 48 runs off simply 22 balls for the 5th wicket and put their staff able of power. Arundhati Reddy and Jonassen smashed 16 runs off the twentieth over to assist the Capitals end on a frightening 194/5 of their 20 overs.

Within the bowling division, Devine stood out with superb figures of two/23 in her 3 overs. Nadine de Klerk additionally bagged a few wickets however conceded runs at an economic system price of 8.8 in her 4 overs. Asha Sobhana was once the costliest bowler for Bangalore as her two overs price her staff 30 runs.

That is now the second-highest general in WPL historical past and the best possible on this version of the event. Smriti Mandhana and Co. must pull off the best possible run-chase in WPL historical past. Probably the most collection of runs Bangalore have scored in one innings got here in opposition to Gujarat Giants in WPL 2023 once they amassed 190/6, whilst chasing 202 for a win on the Brabourne Stadium.

Here is a have a look at how cricket lovers reacted to DC’s blitzkrieg

Why simran bahadur is not bowling….?
Why smriti no longer giving ball to her…? #RCBvDC

— A B H I 😎 (@Abhi__Tweetz_) February 29, 2024

Smriti had it coming. Why would you no longer bowl Simran Dil Bahadur ?? Like why? She is obviously somewhat just right and will bowl a deadly Yorker. I can by no means perceive this techniques on an afternoon the place her leggies had been taken to the cleaners. #WPL204 #RCBvDC

— Gaurav Nandan Tripathi 🜃 (@Cric_Beyond_Ent) February 29, 2024

Neatly performed kapp 👏🥵,this partnership is 🥵

Pulling again issues through RCB 👌#RCBvDC

— Anu ᴮᴵᴺᴰᵁ 💫 (@AnuBindu0) February 29, 2024

38 runs in remaining 2overs !! Abhi to iss kapp ne bowling bhi karni h !! Aur usme 4 over me 5 run degi !!#RCBvDC

— 765💔 (@_____eureka____) February 29, 2024