New Delhi: The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 is all set for an electrifying finale as Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC) face off once again in the championship match. The final will take place today, March 15, at Mumbai’s Brabourne Stadium, with the match scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST. Interestingly, this is Delhi Capitals’ third consecutive WPL final appearance, while MI will be playing their second final.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals: Pitch Report
The Brabourne Stadium pitch has historically been favorable for batters. In WPL 2025, the three matches played here have seen an average first-innings score of 197 runs. Notably, all three matches have been won by the team batting first, making the toss a crucial factor. The team winning the toss is likely to opt for batting first, as chasing could be a challenging task on this surface. Given the batting-friendly conditions, fans can expect a high-scoring thriller between MI and DC.
Match Prediction: Who Has the Upper Hand?
Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals have faced each other seven times in WPL history. DC holds a slight advantage, winning four of these encounters, while MI has emerged victorious three times. In WPL 2025, both teams clashed twice, with Delhi winning on both occasions. Statistically, Delhi Capitals appear to have the upper hand, backed by strong form and momentum leading into the final. However, Mumbai Indians have proven their resilience in pressure situations, making this contest an exciting battle to watch.
Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XI
Shefali Verma, Meg Lanning (C), Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Marizanne Kapp, Jess Jonassen, Sarah Bryce, Nicky Prasad, Shikha Pandey, Titas Sadhu, Minnu Mani
Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing XI
Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Amelia Kerr, Amanjot Kaur, Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Sanskruti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail, Saika Ishaque
With both teams eager to lift the WPL 2025 trophy, the final promises to be an edge-of-the-seat thriller. Will Delhi Capitals clinch their maiden title, or will Mumbai Indians script another historic win?