In the ongoing WPL 2025 match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, opener Shafali Verma provided a fiery start to Delhi’s chase of 164 runs. She put on a stunning display of power-hitting, smashing 22 runs in a single over bowled by Saika Ishaque.
Her explosive hitting included four boundaries and a six, giving Delhi a big early boost. Delhi Capitals looked strong in the early stages, with Shafali leading the charge.
Mumbai Indians made comeback after Shafali Verma's blistering knock
At the time of writing, they were 83/4 after 10 overs. Shafali scored a quickfire 43 off just 18 balls, hitting seven fours and two sixes before getting dismissed. Skipper Meg Lanning added 15 runs to the total.
Alice Capsey remained unbeaten on 9, while debutant Niki Prasad was at the crease with 5 runs. Mumbai Indians bowlers fought back after Shafali’s onslaught, with Shabnim Ismail, Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, and Nat Sciver-Brunt taking a wicket each.
With half the innings still to go, Delhi Capitals will look to build a steady partnership and chase down the target, while Mumbai Indians will aim to tighten their grip on the match with more breakthroughs.
