Delhi Capitals women’s team is here, guys. Finally, the DC fans will be able to see their women’s team in action as well. GMR Group and JSW Group now own teams, as do the counterpart men’s squad.
Jonathan Batty will coach the squad, while Meg Lanning will lead it. In this article, we will dive deeper into the details if you are curious about the DC Squad 2024.
Well, congratulations! You are at the right place. So, let’s get right into it without wasting any more of your time.
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| Team | Delhi Capitals Women |
| Owner | JSW Group, GMR Group |
| Home Ground | Delhi |
| Coach | Jonathan Batty |
| WPL titles | 0 |
| Captain | Meg Lanning |
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Squad
This is a well-balanced squad. Take a bow, Delhi Capitals team! So far, there has been a trend in the WPL teams to get as many all-rounders as you can. The teams are full of all-rounders. We can understand that all-rounders are essential in this format. However, you must know that proper batters and specialist bowlers must do the job well. And DC women nailed it. Let’s see their squad.
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Alice Capsey | Allrounder |
| Arundhati Reddy | Bowler (Medium pace) |
| Jemimah Rodrigues | Batter |
| Jess Jonassen | Allrounder |
| Laura Harris | Batter |
| Marizanne Kapp | Allrounder |
| Meg Lanning | Batter |
| Minnu Mani | Bowler (Medium pace) |
| Poonam Yadav | Bowler (Leg spin) |
| Radha Yadav | Bowler (Left-arm orthodox) |
| Shafali Verma | Batter |
| Shikha Pandey | Bowler (Medium pace) |
| Sneha Deepthi | Batter |
| Taniya Bhatia | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Titas Sadhu | Bowler (medium pacer) |
| Annabel Sutherland | Allrounder |
| Aparna Mondal | Wicketkeeper |
| Ashwani Kumari | Allrounder |
Captain
Meg is a complete package. Not only is she an accomplished player, but also she has vast experience leading her team as a captain. Let’s see how.
Meg Lanning is a cricketer from Australia who presently heads the national women’s squad. She has participated in seven world tournament campaigns, winning the Women’s Cricket World Cups and five ICC Women’s World Twenty20 crowns. Lanning became the first Australian to amass 2,000 Twenty20 International runs, holding the record for the most Women’s ODI hundreds. Lanning is just the third woman in history to lead her team in 150 women’s international games, joining England’s Charlotte Edwards and India’s Mithali Raj.
Delhi Capitals will win this with a balanced squad and such a captain!
Owner
The GMR Group and JSW Group partially own the club. They will jointly purchase a Women’s Premier League franchise in Delhi.
GMR Group is a global company based in New Delhi, India. GMR Group owns, builds, manages, and administers airports, major energy companies, motorways, and municipal facilities.
JSW Group is a Mumbai-based Indian multinational corporation. It is a member of the O.P. Jindal Group and is headed by Sajjan Jindal. They deal in paint, steel, cement, and items required in the construction industry.
Schedule
Support the DC girls!
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| Sun, Mar 05 | RCB women vs DC Women |
| 03:30 PM IST | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| Tue, Mar 07 | DC Women vs UP Warriorz |
| 07:30 PM IST | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| Thu, Mar 09 | DC Women vs MI Women |
| 07:30 PM IST | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| Sat, Mar 11 | Gujarat Giants vs DC Women |
| 07:30 PM IST | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| Mon, Mar 13 | DC Women vs RCB women |
| 07:30 PM IST | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| Thu, Mar 16 | DC Women vs Gujarat Giants |
| 07:30 PM IST | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
| Mon, Mar 20 | MI Women vs DC Women |
| 07:30 PM IST | Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai |
| Tue, Mar 21 | UP Warriorz vs DC Women |
| 07:30 PM IST | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai |
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Conclusion
With such a balanced squad, there is no way we will not see Delhi Capitals women doing badly this season. The team management has done a terrific job with team formation. So far, this team has impressed the cricketworlds.net squad the most. The credit also goes to the people who were bidding for the players. Without their planning and decisions, this would not have been the case. Again, we are pretty impressed. Let’s see if the DC girls can impress us with their show on the pitch. Tune in to the Women’s Premier League and don’t miss the games.