DC vs RCB Highlights, WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets

Shikha Pandey to Ellyse Perry, On a length outside off, Ellyse Perry looks to drive but misses out once again.

Shikha Pandey to Ellyse Perry, Fuller one outside off and swinging away from the bat of Ellyse Perry, she goes in search for a drive but misses out.

Shikha Pandey to Ellyse Perry, Fuller one outside off, Ellyse Perry punches this to point for no run.

Ellyse Perry walks in.

Shikha Pandey is introduced into the attack.

Shikha Pandey to Smriti Mandhana, OUT! TAKEN! The struggle continues for Bangalore ace Smriti Mandhana. Back of a length delivery on her pads, Smriti Mandhana has pulled this right under the throat of Jemimah Rodrigues at deep mid-wicket fence. 

Alice Capsey to Smriti Mandhana, Tossed up around middle, Smriti Mandhana drives this to cover and takes a single.

Alice Capsey to Smriti Mandhana, Short in length on top of off, Smriti Mandhana cuts this late and finds the fielder at cover-point.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, Tossed up around middle, Sophie Devine edges this on the on side for a single.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, FOUR! Sophie Devine loves the width and she has smashed yet another boundary. Fuller one on off, Sophie Devine drives this powerfully past the fielder at mid off for a boundary.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, Floater outside off, Sophie Devine looks to cut but misses out.

Alice Capsey to Smriti Mandhana, Tossed up around middle, Smriti Mandhana pushes this gently to mid off for a single.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Too full on pads, Smriti Mandhana drills this down the ground to long on for a single to end this over.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Fuller delivery outside off, Smriti Mandhana drives this to the fielder at mid off.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, FOUR! Pressure-reliever for Smriti Mandhana. Fuller one outside off, Smriti Mandhana provides the full face of her bat as she drives this for a boundary just wide of mid off.

Marizanne Kapp to Sophie Devine, Fuller one outside off, Sophie Devine punches this wide of mid off for a single.

Marizanne Kapp to Sophie Devine, FOUR! Sophie is a brilliant player square of the wicket. Short and wide outside off, Sophie Devine opens her arm and cuts this for a boundary through the cover region.

Marizanne Kapp to Sophie Devine, Beautifully outswinger. Fuller one outside off, Sophie Devine looks to drive but fails to connect.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, Fuller around middle, Sophie Devine drills this to long on and rotates the strike.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, Tossed up outside off, Sophie Devine drives this straight to Meg Lanning at cover.

Alice Capsey to Smriti Mandhana, Smriti Mandhana is off the mark. Short in length on pads, Smriti Mandhana flicks this to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Alice Capsey to Smriti Mandhana, Fuller delivery on leg, Smriti pushes this back to the bowler.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, Short in length turning in towards the batter, Sophie Devine hops back on her back foot and smashes this to long on for a single.

Alice Capsey to Sophie Devine, FOUR! Sophie Devine starts off with a boundary. Short and wide outside off, Sophie Devine cuts this through point for a boundary.

Alice Capsey to share the attack from the other end.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Marizanne Kapp starts off with a maiden. Fuller outside off, Smriti Mandhana goes for a drive but misses out.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Marizanne Kapp was looking to set up Smriti Mandhana as she bowled an away swinging one after four inswinging deliveries. Smriti Mandhana defends this back to the bowler.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Inswinging fuller one on middle, Smriti Mandhana flicks this but finds the fielder at short mid-wicket.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Too full near the pads, Smriti Mandhana drives this but finds the fielder at mid off.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, On a length down leg, Smriti Mandhana clips this off her pads for another dot.

Marizanne Kapp to Smriti Mandhana, Fuller one and on middle, Smriti Mandhana pushes this to mid on for no run.

We are all set for the game to begin. The Delhi players wait at the boundary line before they jog onto the field and take their respective fielding positions on the ground. Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine will start with their blades for Bangalore. Marizanne Kapp has been handed the new ball and will begin proceedings. Let's play...

Shafali Verma is in for a quick chat. She says that she enjoyed playing the last game and she is all ready for today. Adds that she likes to open up with Meg Lanning and they are always backing up each other. She says that she is ready to bowl as well and ends by saying she is looking forward to scoring a century soon.

Smriti Mandhana the skipper of Bangalore says that they couldn't play good cricket so far and they will look to change their fortunes now. Adds that they had some days off and have come fresh in this game. She mentions the changes and ends by saying that they will look to win this game.

Meg Lanning the skipper of Delhi says they will be bowling first as they feel they can make the most of the conditions and build pressure on Bangalore. She adds that the last game is past and they are expecting a better performance from Banglore here as the pitch looks good. She closes by saying that she will be happy to chase down any target as even 200 is not out of reach in this tournament. On changes, she mentioned that Capsey and Reddy comes back in the squad.

Bangalore (Playing XI) - Smriti Mandhana (C), Sophie Devine, Ellyse Perry, Heather Knight, Richa Ghosh (WK), Shreyanka Patil, Disha Kasat (In for Erin Burns), Megan Schutt (In for Kanika Ahuja), Asha Shobana (In for Sahana Pawar), Renuka Singh, Preeti Bose (In for Komal Zanzad).

Delhi (Playing XI) - Meg Lanning (C), Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Alice Capsey (In for Laura Harris), Jess Jonassen, Taniyaa Bhatia (WK), Arundhati Reddy (In for Minnu Mani), Shikha Pandey, Radha Yadav, Tara Norris.

TOSS - Delhi have won the toss and will BOWL first.