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Sophie Devine’s all-round performance leads Gujarat Giants to thrilling win over Delhi Capitals in WPL 2026, fans get excited

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A sensational all-round performance from Sophie Devine helped gujarat giants Women achieved a thrilling win by four runs Delhi Capitals women in match 4 women’s premier league 2026 At Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. In a high-scoring contest which lasted till the last moments, Gujarat bravely defended 209 runs despite chasing. liezel lee And Laura Wolvaardt,

Gujarat Giants took Sophie Devine-Ashley Gardner’s brilliant innings to 209.

Delhi Capitals Women won the toss and decided to bowl, after which Gujarat Giants displayed strong batting. Sophie DevineThe experienced opener played a breathtaking inning of 95 runs with the help of seven fours and eight sixes in just 42 balls to dominate the Delhi attack, Devine set the tone early and maintained the pace in the middle overs, ensuring Gujarat remained on track for a huge score,

captain Ashley Gardner Taking over the innings after the early loss of Beth Mooney, she provided vital support by scoring 49 runs from 26 balls. Useful cameos from Anushka Sharma And Kashvi Gautam That helped Gujarat Giants post a mammoth total of 209 runs, although a dramatic collapse in the final over cost them their all-out.

Nandini Sharma’s five-wicket haul led to a late collapse

The highlight of Delhi Capitals’ bowling effort was their extraordinary spell Nandini SharmaWho finished with sensational figures of 5 wickets for 33 runs. Bowling the final over, he claimed a memorable hat-trick, Kanika Ahuja, Rajeshwari GaikwadAnd Renuka Thakur Recorded the fourth hat-trick in WPL history on consecutive balls. they got good support Nallapureddy CharaniWho took two wickets, but Gujarat’s top-order firepower had already done the damage.

Liesel Lee and Laura Wolvaardt give a passionate chase to Delhi

Chasing 210 to win, Delhi Capitals Women responded with an excellent opening stand. Lee played a brilliant inning of 86 runs from 54 balls, which included 12 fours and three sixes, while Wolvaardt matched his partner’s tally with 77 runs from just 38 balls. These two kept Delhi well ahead of the expected pace for most of the innings, putting Gujarat under a lot of pressure.

Despite a strong platform, the Gujarat giants hit back at crucial intervals, with Devine once again proving decisive, taking two vital wickets, while Rajeshwari took two wickets in the middle overs to slow down the chase.

Gujarat remains nervous in tense ending

With Delhi needing some runs in the final overs, the Gujarat giants maintained their composure. Tight bowling and smart field placements in the death overs ensured that Delhi Capitals finished at 205 for 5, just four runs short of the target. The close win highlighted Gujarat’s resilience under pressure and a match-winning all-round performance from Devine capped a memorable night.

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This article was first published here WomenCricket.comA Cricket Times Company.

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