Giants ambush Capitals in a low-scoring thriller, remain in the hunt for playoffs
The architect: Wolvaardt’s innings set up Giants’ win.
| Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI
The scores of 200 and above are increasingly becoming a distant memory at the Women’s Premier League. But the fans — or the bowlers — are not complaining.The Brabourne Stadium on Thursday night witnessed one of the most exciting matches of the tournament as Gujarat Giants registered a much-needed victory over Delhi Capitals. Sneh Rana’s side won the low-scoring encounter by 11 runs.
It was only the second defeat for Capitals, which has looked second best only to Mumbai Indians. It looked like Capitals would pull off a memorable win when Arundhati Reddy (25, 17b, 4x4) played a cameo down the order; and it was her first innings in the competition.Fading awayCapitals’ hopes had faded when Marizanne ...