GG vs DC Highlights, WPL 2023: Shafali Verma's explosive knock, Marizanne Kapp's fifer power Delhi to 10-wicket win

GG vs DC Highlights, WPL 2023 Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals: Shafali Verma's innings featured ten boundaries and five maximums as Delhi completed the 106-run chase in just 7.1 overs.

Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals Highlights, WPL 2023 (PTI)

GG VS DC Highlights, WPL 2023: Shafali Verma played an explosive knock of 76* off 28 balls as Delhi Capitals demolished Gujarat Giants by 10 wickets in the Women's Premier League encounter at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Shafali's innings featured ten boundaries and five maximums as Delhi completed the 106-run chase in just 7.1 overs. Earlier in the evening, Marizanne Kapp completed a five-wicket haul, while Shikha Pandey scalped three wickets as Delhi Capitals restricted Gujarat Giants for 109/5 in 20 overs, who won the toss and opted to bat first. Kapp provided Delhi with the perfect start and conceded just 15 runs in her four-over quota. Shikha Pandey too didn't take long to make her impact in the contest, as she got rid of Dayalan Hemalatha in her first over. Kim Garth returned unbeaten on 32 off 37 balls, while Georgia Wareham played a handy knock of 22 off 25 balls. Catch the Highlights of Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals, WPL 2023:

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• 11 Mar 2023, 09:51:44 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Delhi beat Gujarat by 10 wickets

  Meg Lanning hits the winning runs against Tanuja Kanwar as Delhi Capitals complete the 106-run chase in just 7.1 overs to win the match by 10 wickets. 

  Shafali Verma hits 76* (28), Meg Lanning 21* (15)

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:48:49 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Delhi need 3 runs to win

  Shafali Verma hits Mansi Joshi for a four and then follows it up with a six. She finishes the over with another boundary. DC: 103/0 (7 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:42:28 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Back-to-back sixes

  Tanuja Kanwar is reintroduced into the attack but nothing is stopping Shafali Verma tonight. She hits the spinner for back-to-back sixes. 

  That will be the end of powerplay as Delhi Capitals pile 87/0 in six overs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:38:01 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Shafali hits 50

  Mansi Joshi is introduced into the attack and she receives a similar treatment from Shafali Verma, who hits her for a boundary towards the long-on region.

  Shafali hits the bowler for another boundary, this time she beats the point fielder hitting the ball square off the wicket. She also completes her half-century, which comes in just 19 deliveries. DC: 72/0 (5 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:32:56 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Meg Lanning joins party

  Ashleigh Gardner is introduced into the attack but that doesn't stop Shafali Verma. She hits Gardner for a couple of boundaries, before launching her for a 75m six. 

  Megg Lanning then finishes the over with another couple of boundaries as Delhi move to 57/0 in 4 overs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:29:38 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Shafali Verma hits hattrick of fours

  Shafali Verma continues the charge and welcomes Kim Grath with a hattrick of fours. The first one is hit towards long-on. She then shuffles across the crease and knocks a full delivery, pitch on the stump line for a boundary towards covers. The third boundary come towards the third man region.

  Another expensive over as 16 runs come off it. DC: 34/0 (3 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:25:36 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Shafali Verma deals in boundaries

  Tanuja Kanwar will lead the attack from the opposite end and she is hit for a six and a four by Shafali Verma. 14 runs come off her over as DC reach 18/0 in 2 overs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:22:17 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: The chase begins

  Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma walk out to start the 106-run chase as Kim Garth leads the attack for Gujarat Giants. 

  She concedes four runs in her over, which also include a brilliant stop off her own bowling. Shafali Verma hits it straight towards the bowler, who extends her right hand to block the ball.

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:02:43 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Gujarat post 105/9 in 20 overs

  Mansi Joshi finishes the Gujarat Giants innings with a boundary as the team post a respectable 105/9 in 20 overs. Delhi Capitals need 106 to win.

• 11 Mar 2023, 09:00:02 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Shikha Pandey strikes twice

  Shikha Pandey picks her second wicket as he removes Tanuja Kanwar for 13 (19), who is caught by Jemimah Rodrigues at long-on.

  She then goes on to complete a simple caught-and-bowled opportunity as three runs come off the over. GG: 96/9 (19 overs) 

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:52:26 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Two overs to go

  Jess Jonassen concedes four singles as Gujarat reach 93/7 with two overs to spare.

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:50:32 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Good over for Gujarat

  Kim Garth and Tanuja Kanwar combine to hit Shikha Pandey for two boundaries. The first one is from an inside edge off Kanwar's bat, which runs towards the fine leg boundary. 

  Kim Garth then plays an excellent shot, directing a wide yorker past the wicketkeeper for a boundary. 11 runs come off the over as Gujarat reach 89/7.

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:42:44 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Boundaries dry up

  Another tight over by Minnu Mani as no boundaries come off it. The pair of Tanuja Kanwar and Kim Garth happily rotate the strike as six runs come off the over. GG: 78/7 (16 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:39:19 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Five overs remain

  Minnu Mani concedes four runs in her over, following which Radha Yadav bowls another tight over, which results in just one single. GG: 72/7 (15 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:32:18 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Radha Yadav strikes

  Kim Garth and Georgia Wareham were trying to rebuild the Gujarat innings but Radha Yadav breaks the 33-run stand. She traps Georgia Wareham LBW for 22 (25). Gujarat are reduced to 67/7 after 13 overs. 

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:24:02 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Gujarat breach 50-run mark

  Minnu Mani is introduced into the attack and she is hit for a boundary by Kim Garth. 

  Shikha Pandey then bowls a tight over, conceding just three singles. GG: 57/6 (11 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:14:46 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Gujarat Giants reach 46/6 after 9 overs

  Tara Norris is introduced into the attack and she starts with a six-run over, which include a boundary by Georgia Wareham. Gujarat Giants reach 46/6 after 9 overs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:10:50 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Radha Yadav introduced

  Radha Yadav is introduced into the attack and she starts with a seven-run over, which include a boundary by Kim Garth. GG: 40/6 (8 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:08:22 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Marizanne Kapp completes five-wicket haul

  Marizanne Kapp completes her five-wicket haul as she cleans up Sushma Verma for 2 (10). 

  Two runs and wicket come off the over. GG: 33/6 (7 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 08:03:27 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: End of powerplay

  Marizanne Kapp gets rid of Harleen Deol for 20 (14) in her third over.

  Gujarat Giants, who opted to bat first, manage 31 runs in the powerplay overs and lose five wickets.

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:51:44 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Shikha Pandey joins the party

  Shikha Pandey joins the party as she removes Dayalan Hemalatha in her first over. The batter is caught-behind for 5 (5). 

  Harleen Deol finishes the over with a boundary as GG reach 23-4 in 4 overs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:45:49 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Marizanne Kapp is on fire

  Radha Yadav will share the new ball duties with Marizanne Kapp. She is hit for a four by Harleen Deol as seven runs come off her over.

  Meanwhile, Marizanne Kapp continues to inflict more damage on Gujarat Giants. She packs Laura Wolvaardt for 1 (2), with the ball once again rattling the stumps. 

  Kapp then traps Ashleigh Gardner LBW in the next delivery, who returns to the dugout for a golden duck. 

  Harleen Deol finishes the over with a boundary. GG: 14/3 (3 overs)

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:35:49 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Good start by Delhi

  One run and a wicket come off Marizanne Kapp's over. GG: 1/1 (1 over)

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:33:11 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Ideal start for Delhi Capitals

  The ideal start for Delhi Capitals as Marizanne Kapp rattles the off-stump in the first over as Gujarat Giants lose Sabbhineni Meghana for 0.

  Harleen Deol is the new batter. GG: 0/1 (0.2 over)

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:29:39 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Here we go!

  Sabbhineni Meghana and Laura Wolvaardt walk out to kick-off the proceedings at the DY Patil Stadium. 

  Marizanne Kapp will lead the attack for Delhi Capitals.

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:10:47 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Team news

  Delhi Capitals make one change as they field powerful hitter Laura Harris. 

  Gujarat Giants make two changes as they include Laura Wolvaardt and Georgia Wareham

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:07:36 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Playing XIs

  Delhi Capitals: Meg Lanning(c), Shafali Verma, Laura Harris, Marizanne Kapp, Jemimah Rodrigues, Jess Jonassen, Taniya Bhatia(w), Minnu Mani, Radha Yadav, Shikha Pandey, Tara Norris

  Gujarat Giants: Sabbhineni Meghana, Laura Wolvaardt, Harleen Deol, Ashleigh Gardner, Georgia Wareham, Sushma Verma(w), Dayalan Hemalatha, Sneh Rana(c), Kim Garth, Mansi Joshi, Tanuja Kanwar

• 11 Mar 2023, 07:01:14 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Gujarat Giants win toss

  Gujarat Giants captain Sneh Rana wins toss and opts to bat.

• 11 Mar 2023, 06:55:47 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Leading run-scorer of WPL 2023

  Delhi Capitals' Meg Lanning is currently the leading run-scorer. She has amassed 185 runs from three encounters, which include a 72 against RCB and 70 against UP Warriorz.

• 11 Mar 2023, 06:35:57 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: A look at Laura Wolvaardt's recent form

  Laura Wolvaardt finished as the top scorer from the South African camp at the latest edition of the Women's T20 World Cup. She hit three half-centuries from six matches and played a key role in helping South Africa reach the finals, which they lost against defending champions Australia.

• 11 Mar 2023, 06:27:21 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: What's cooking in Gujarat camp after Mooney's exit

  The forced change has elevated Sneh Rana as a full time captain and Australian star Ashleigh Gardner as her deputy for the remainder of the season.

  Meanwhile, the franchise have announced Laura Wolvaardt, the dynamic South African opener, as her replacement.

• 11 Mar 2023, 06:19:23 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: No Beth Mooney

  Sneh Rana will be seen leading Gujarat Giants throughout the season after their regular captain Beth Mooney has been completely ruled out of the tournament.

  The Australian had suffered a calf strain while batting in the second innings of the match against Mumbai Indians. As per an official statement by the franchise Mooney will undergo rehabilitation for 4-6 weeks to regain full fitness.

• 11 Mar 2023, 06:06:47 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: A look at Gujarat Giants season

  On field Gujarat Giants have been far from impressive managing just one win from three matches. They lost the opener against Mumbai Indians by 143 runs as they were skittled for 64 in 15.1 overs in response to Mumbai's 207/5.

  In the second encounter, Giants failed to defend 170 against UP Warriorz, with the latter completing the run-chase with one ball to spare and won the contest by three wickets. 

  The team then went to open their account against Royal Challengers Bangalore, beating them by 11 runs.

• 11 Mar 2023, 05:56:20 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: A look at Delhi Capitals' season so far

  Delhi are placed second on the table, which tells us that they have been one of the dominant unit in the tournament. They started with resounding wins over Royal Challengers Bangalore and then against UP Warriorz. On both instances, Delhi broke the 200-run mark, however, the team was handed a reality check by table toppers Mumbai Indians.

  Mumbai demolished Delhi's batting unit and packed them for 105 in 18 overs, leaving them with a paltry 106-run target, which they chased down with five overs to spare and eight wickets in hands.

• 11 Mar 2023, 03:28:03 PM IST

  GG VS DC Live score: Hello and welcome!

  Hello and welcome to the LIVE coverage of the Women's Premier League match between Gujarat Giants and Delhi Capitals. The match will start at 7:30 pm and the toss will take place half an hour earlier. Stay tuned for all the updates from the match!