Sports :In the third match of the Women’s Premier League 2026, Mumbai Indians performed brilliantly and defeated Delhi Capitals by 50 runs. This match was played on the grounds of Navi Mumbai, where Mumbai Indians, batting first, scored 195 runs losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. The team had a slow start, but Siever Brunt strengthened the innings in an aggressive manner by scoring 70 runs in 46 balls. Apart from this, G Kamalini added 16 runs in 19 balls. The contribution of Amelia Kar was also important, who reduced the expectations of Delhi Capitals with her brilliant bowling of 3 wickets.

Delhi Capitals’ weak start
Delhi Capitals, which set out to chase the target of 196 runs, had a very weak start. Opener Lizelle Lee could score only 10 runs in 10 balls. After this, Shefali Verma and Laura Wolvaardt also could not add much runs. Captain Jemimah Rodrigues was out after scoring one run in just 3 balls. In these difficult conditions, Chinelle Henry tried to boost the team’s courage by scoring 56 runs in 33 balls, but the rest of the batsmen could not perform satisfactorily. Nandani Sharma ended the innings by taking two important wickets for Delhi.

Contribution to the victory of Mumbai Indians
The performance of Carry and Kar was important in the victory of Mumbai Indians. Both of them completely impressed the batting of Delhi Capitals by taking 3-3 wickets. Apart from this, Brunt’s aggressive batting helped the team reach 195 runs. With this victory, Mumbai Indians registered their first win in the league and forgot the pain of the defeat against Bengaluru in the first match.

Future preparation of teams
Delhi Capitals will now prepare for their next challenge and the team management is hoping that the return of injured key player Rishabh Pant and other players to form will strengthen the team. The Mumbai Indians team has gained confidence after this performance and is planning to perform better in the future matches.

This match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals completely showed the excitement and competition of the Women’s Premier League 2026. The spectators and fans enjoyed excellent cricket in this match.