Delhi capitals (Dc) vs. Gujarat giants (GG) Ekana cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 7.30pm Ist
Great image: capitals in action after six days
It’s meg lanning against Ashleight Gardner again. But all eyes will be in the Gujarat giants, who have been redeemed with two successive victories, and suddenly they are disputed by the playoffs. Having started with three losses in their first four games, the giants would be anxious to finish the Lucknow stage in a maximum before flying to Mumbai for their last group game. Delhi Capitals, on the other hand, was the first team to qualify for the playoffs, and will play his last game of the League on Friday, after winning five of seven games that have kept them at the top of the points table.
The giants took some time to find their feet, but now they look like a settled unit. They tried some different combinations and delivered different roles to the playersm, but towards the end of the business tournament, they seem to play better than before. The giants not only depend on Gardner and Deandra Dottin in the batting, with people like Harleen Deol, Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield taking a step forward.
Apart from that, bowling are still their greatest strength. In the three games they won on this WPL, the giant bowling players have taken 26 of the 30 possible WICKETS. Despite the limited international experience, Kashvee Gautam, Tanuja Kanwar and Priya Mishra have put their hands to take 21 WICKETS among them, have appeared in the six games so far, while all the all the griders Gardner and Dottin have supported them skillfully.
Meanwhile, the capitals will be in action after six days, and they will play their playoff match only another six days later. If that will have an impact on your impulse is something that can be seen. They have many covered bases, and they have almost always found a way to recover in a contest. Given the highly competitive Lanning nature, your team will not take this game lightly, although they have advanced to knockouts.
When these parts previously gathered in this WPL, the capitals crushed the giants by pursuing 128 with 29 remaining balls. With a place in the playoffs on the line, so will revenge be in the minds of Giants?
Form guide
Delhi capitals: Www (the last three games, the most recent first) Gujarat giants: Wwl
In the Care Center: Shafali Verma and Tanuja Kanwar
After three scores in the 40s, Shafali Verma turned its beginning and made it huge, scoring 80 undefeated in the previous capital game against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. It was an entry that showed control and composure in a complicated persecution. Having accumulated 167 races in the last three games and heading to a match without qualification pressure, Shafali will be determined to continue his good touch before the playoffs.
Tanuja Kanwar began this WPL in silence, taking only a lone wickt in his first three games. But the left arm spinner found his grip soon, and hit the next three games six times. She has given the giant crucial advances, and against UP Warriorz, also collected 3 for 17 in Lucknow. With the capitals loading with the right -handed ones, Jonasen is the only batter on the left in his first seven, Kanwar is expected to have a vital role on Friday.
Team news: capitals should not change the winning combination
Although the opening hitter D Hemalatha has found little success in this tournament, the giants have persisted with it at the top of the order. It is unlikely to promote Deol or Litchfield to open with Mooney.
With the ball, the capitals have been the second best team in death (17-20) this time, having admitted 8.72 runs in that phase. Only the Indians of Mumbai (8.31) have been better than them.
Meanwhile, the giants have accepted the power game with the ball this season. They have taken 13 WICKETS and granted only 6.08 runs in the first six overs, both being the best between all sides.
