In the 5th fit of the continued Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023, Delhi Capitals defeated UP Warriorz on the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Tuesday.
Put to bat first, the Capitals were given off to a just right get started, with opener Shafali Verma and captain Meg Lanning including 67 runs. Shafali used to be pushed aside for 17, however Lanning stored her finish alive and persisted the thrashing. The DC skipper performed a fantastic innings of 70 runs from simply 42 deliveries with the assistance of 10 fours and 3 sixes.
Jess Jonassen additionally chipped in with a an important 42 off simply 20 balls, laced up with 3 fours and as many sixes. The Capitals ultimately completed with a powerful overall of 211/4 of their 20 overs.
In reaction, the Warriorz may just best arrange to succeed in 169/5, dropping the competition by way of 42 runs. Despite wickets falling from one finish, Tahlia McGrath stored the combat alive for the Warriorz with a surprising unbeaten knock of 90 from 50 balls, together with 11 fours and 4 sixes.
However, McGrath didn’t get a lot fortify from the opposite finish, and UP fell in need of the objective by way of 42 runs. Jonassen, who shined with the bat, used to be the select of the bowlers for Capitals, bagging a three-wicket haul for 43 runs.
“Tonight it was probably Jess the batter. Went for a few runs at the end (with the ball). I love batting. Nice that it came off tonight. The wicket was incredible. She definitely hits me for quite a few sixes in the nets (Healy). Happy to get one over her. Always an enjoyable competition when we come up against one another,” stated Jonassen after bagging Player of the Match award.
Here is how Twitter reacted:
Make that 2️⃣ in 2️⃣ for @DelhiCapitals ?
Tahlia McGrath fought exhausting with an impressive 90*(50) however it is #DC who win the competition by way of 42 runs after all ??
Scorecard ? https://t.co/Yp7UtgDSsl#TATAWPL | #DCvUPW pic.twitter.com/aS7mllgqLb
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 7, 2023
From scoring 65 within the ultimate 5 overs to conceding best 33 within the Powerplay ?
An all-round efficiency to offer us back-to-back wins this night ❤️? #YehHaiNayiDilli #CapitalsUniverse #DCvUPW pic.twitter.com/HHRgiZP3Vd
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) March 7, 2023
#JessJonassen and @JemiRodrigues , implausible …?❤️ https://t.co/Jf7rcDraQ9
— Smriti Sharma (@SmritiSharma_) March 7, 2023
Meg Lanning display in WPL: 72(43) vs RCB & 70(42) vs UP.
Leading the crew by way of instance and present orange cap holder. pic.twitter.com/E86ic524vV
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) March 7, 2023
Back to again victories for Delhi Capitals.#DCvUPW Scorecard: https://t.co/aft3giT1GK#WPL #WPL2023 #cricket #CricketTwitter #WomenCricket pic.twitter.com/U3ayH2EUh5
— WomenCricket.com (@WomenCricketHQ) March 7, 2023
“Just pick Jonassen & do whatever you want with the rest of the squad.”@wvraman on what Meg Lanning will have to have requested for as Delhi Capitals captain
Sounds like a reliable request#WPL2023
— Mohit Shah (@mohit_shah17) March 7, 2023
Jess Jonassen bringing within the insanity you possibly can go together with the Brisbane Heat.
— Alagappan Vijayakumar (@IndianMourinho) March 7, 2023
In ultimate 11 T20 innings, Jess Jonassen has been pushed aside simply two times.
She additionally scored 38* in opposition to Sydney Sixers, Alyssa Healy crew. #CricketTwitter #WPL
— Krithika (@krithika0808) March 7, 2023
Australia has a participant for each place in each structure. Unbelievable intensity, tbh.
Today it used to be Jess Jonassen! ??♀️?#WPL
— Jaanvi? (@ThatCric8Girl) March 7, 2023
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Source: WomenCricket.com