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Delhi Capitals Women are all set to lock horns with Mumbai Indians Women in the summit clash of the WPL 2025 season. The match is scheduled to take place at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. This is the third consecutive season that Delhi Capitals have reached the final of the Women’s Premier League under Meg Lanning’s captaincy. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians will play their second final in three seasons under Harmanpreet Kaur’s leadership.
Mumbai Indians won the inaugural edition of the WPL in 2023 after defeating Delhi Capitals by seven wickets. Lanning and her team will look to take revenge when they face Harmanpreet’s Mumbai Indians again in the final. In the 2024 season, Delhi Capitals lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru by eight wickets in the final. Both finals that DC have played so far have been low-scoring affairs. WPL is the only major title that Lanning has not won in her career apart from WBBL.
When to watch Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians WPL 2025 final?
The WPL 2025 final between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians will begin at 7:30 PM IST on Saturday, 15 March.
Where to watch Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians WPL 2025 final?
The WPL 2025 final match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network, with live streaming available on the JioHotstar app and website.
Delhi Capitals’ road to the final
Delhi Capitals secured a direct spot in the WPL 2025 final after topping the points table with five wins from eight matches, accumulating 10 points. Led by Meg Lanning, they have reached the final for the third consecutive season and will be eager to break their title drought after falling short in their previous two attempts.
Mumbai Indians’ road to the final
Mumbai Indians will be determined to reclaim the title. Mumbai Indians reached the WPL 2025 final after narrowly missing out on the top spot, finishing with 10 points and a net run rate of +0.192. They cruised through the Eliminator with a commanding 47-run victory over Gujarat Giants.
Impact Shorts
More ShortsWPL 2025 Final, DC vs MI: Pitch report
The Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai is renowned for its batting-friendly conditions, promising an exciting contest with high-scoring totals. The pitch has traditionally favored teams setting a target, making the toss a crucial factor. In WPL 2025, all three matches played at this venue have been won by the team batting first.
WPL 2025 Final, DC vs MI: Weather forecast
As per AccuWeather, Mumbai is expected to have clear skies on 15 March, with no chance of rain. Temperatures will range from a high of 38°C to a low of 24°C.
WPL 2025 Final, DC vs MI: Predicted playing XIs
Mumbai Indians’ Predicted XI: Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amanjot Kaur, Yastika Bhatia (wk), S Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaque
Delhi Capitals’ Predicted XI: Meg Lanning (c), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Sarah Bryce (wk), Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani, Shikha Pandey, Titas Sadhu
WPL 2025, DC vs MI: Full squads
Delhi Capitals squad: Meg Lanning (c), Alice Capsey, Sarah Bryce, Annabel Sutherland, Minnu Mani, Shafali Verma, Arundhati Reddy, N Charani, Shikha Pandey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Nandini Kashyap, Sneha Deepthi, Jess Jonassen, Niki Prasad, Taniyaa Bhatia, Marchizanne Kapp, Radha Yadav, Titas Sadhu.
Mumbai Indians squad: Hayley Matthews, Amelia Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amanjot Kaur, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Parunika Sisodia, Amandeep Kaur, Akshita Maheshwari, Jintimani Kalita, Saika Ishaque, Keerthana Balakrishnan, Nadine de Klerk, Chloe Tryon.