DC WomenDC Women
17 Jan - 19:30
Women's Premier League 2026
RCB WomenRCB Women
Navi Mumbai
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
175
29
26
DC Women
DC
166/10 (20.0)
RCB Women chose to BOWL
RCB Women
RCB
169/2 (18.2)
RCB Women won by 8 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
WPL 2026: DC Women vs RCB Women – Match Preview, Live Streaming, Injury Updates, Pitch Report & Fantasy Tips

Published on Jan 16, 2026

WPL 2026: DC Women vs RCB Women – Match Preview, Live Streaming, Injury Updates, Pitch Report & Fantasy Tips

The Women’s Premier League 2026 (WPL 2026) continues to thrill cricket fans, and a blockbuster clash awaits as Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W) face Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (BLR-W / RCB-W) at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

While Delhi Women dominate the head-to-head record (5-2), the current momentum is firmly with RCB, who are riding a three-match winning streak. Delhi, however, will take confidence from their recent win after a tough phase. With big names and in-form all-rounders on both sides, this match has all the ingredients of a high-scoring thriller.

DC-W vs RCB-W Match Details (WPL 2026)

  • Match: Delhi Capitals Women vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
  • Tournament: Women’s Premier League 2026
  • Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
  • Date: 17 January 2026
  • Time: 7:30 PM IST

Live Streaming & Telecast Details

Cricket fans can enjoy the match live on TV and digital platforms:

  • Live Streaming: JioHotstar App & Website
  • Live Telecast: Star Sports Network

📱 The match will be available in multiple languages, making it easily accessible for Indian audiences.

Weather & Pitch Report – Navi Mumbai

  • Temperature: 24°C – 26°C
  • Humidity: Moderate
  • Rain Chance: Very low

Pitch Insights

  • Average First Innings Score: 172
  • Pacers Wickets (Last 5 matches): 25
  • Spinners Wickets (Last 5 matches): 20

The DY Patil pitch is batting-friendly, with good bounce and value for shots. However, dew in the second innings often makes chasing easier. Pacers who bowl smartly in the powerplay and death overs usually make the biggest impact.

Team Form Guide

Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W)

  • Recent Form: W L L L L
  • Snapped a losing streak in their last match
  • Strong top order but inconsistent middle overs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (RCB-W)

  • Recent Form: W W W L L
  • On a three-match winning run
  • All-rounders delivering consistently

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • Delhi Women: No major injury concerns reported
  • RCB Women: All key players fit and available

âś… Final Playing XIs will be confirmed after the toss.

Key Players to Watch

Nadine de Klerk (RCB-W)

  • Series Average: 166.5 fantasy points
  • 63 runs + 6 wickets
  • One of the best all-rounders this season
  • Top Captaincy option

Lizelle Lee (DEL-W)

  • Series Runs: 163
  • Fantasy Average: 122+
  • Scores of 86 & 67 in recent matches
  • Loves batting on flat tracks

Grace Harris (RCB-W)

  • Match-winner with explosive batting
  • Scored 85 in the last game
  • High strike-rate boosts fantasy points

Nandani Sharma (DEL-W)

  • 8 wickets in the series
  • Includes a 5-wicket haul
  • Budget pick with huge upside

Shafali Verma (DEL-W)

  • Contributing with bat + ball
  • Aggressive powerplay batter
  • Multi-skill player for fantasy formats

Probable Playing XIs

Delhi Capitals Women

Shafali Verma, Lizelle Lee (wk), Laura Wolvaardt, Jemimah Rodrigues, Marizanne Kapp, Chinelle Henry, Sneh Rana, Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani, Shree Charani, Nandani Sharma

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women

Grace Harris, Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh (wk), Dayalan Hemalatha, Gautami Naik, Nadine de Klerk, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Linsey Smith, Lauren Bell

Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Safe Choices

  • Nadine de Klerk
  • Lizelle Lee
  • Grace Harris

Differential Picks

  • Shafali Verma
  • Marizanne Kapp
  • Nandani Sharma

Fantasy Strategy & Match Tips

  • ✔️ Focus on top-order batters due to high average scores
  • ✔️ Prefer death-over bowlers over middle-over spinners
  • ✔️ If chasing, stack batters from the second innings team
  • ✔️ All-rounders are key on this surface

Match Prediction

Based on current form, RCB Women hold a slight edge, but Delhi Women’s strong top order can turn the game quickly. Expect a high-scoring and closely fought contest under lights.

Disclaimer

This article is for informational and fantasy analysis purposes only. Playing fantasy sports involves financial risk. Please play responsibly and make final decisions after the toss.

Women's Premier League 2026 DEL-W vs BLR-W players T20 past performance, current series performance, fantasy points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceFantasy SelectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Smriti MandhanaRCBBATâś…160LHB15415423111230.43124.5134653RM000-4335817470066.7174.5810.0410.19âś…119417008
Richa GhoshRCBWKâś…75RHB611911506427.38143.922173RM000-6834613854033.3457.291.962.7âś…15211106
Jemimah RodriguesDCBATâś…118RHB1052225517630.73117.6615314OB511.8505.555401/930329873700434.62.763.021812800
Shafali VermaDCBATâś…98RHB97625198127.68134.8514395OB19101.7206.0619.803/1530375.722758366.7177.0113.4510.44âś…213011008
Radha YadavRCBALLâś…89RHB26993145.4795.8706SLA861033.519.096.6117.324/2333352.715867033.3751.181.933.1612260814
Shreyanka PatilRCBBOWLâś…16RHB521976.3367.8502OB16203.619.26.7317.103/194310531518100971.153.074.442130-10
Laura WolvaardtDCBATâś…85RHB7918222511536.47117.9714290000-19379237111066.7378.348.148.52222-200
Marizanne KappDCALLâś…118RHB981816417520.51105.055168RM104923.320.885.5522.514/619353.316016266.7582.927.328.71âś…849-2470
Lauren BellRCBBOWLâś…36RHB31321.527.2700RFM36503.618.347.1415.414/128379237051001172.392.073.3âś…313001260
Minnu ManiDCALLâś…4LHB2165612001OB353.711.65.2713.202/903927700811.940.390.591614910
Sneh RanaDCBOWLâś…31RHB15984161410008OB31263.224.156.3422.803/9123247211133.3619.430.420.6511393410
Nadine de KlerkRCBALLâś…70RHB50266674427.79106.89070RM5952324.657.3120.203/7143142426897100687.1416.2111.95âś…10410370
Grace HarrisRCBBATâś…54RHB3595776422.19155.52183OB1392.419.775.7420.602/716397291127066.7279.2810.799.96195100
Lucy HamiltonDCBOWLâś…LHB00LF000000000920.890.71.17âś…7886668
Georgia VollRCBBATâś…9RHB903268836.22150.23349OB000-4000000333.684.744.19âś…6988600
Sayali SatghareRCBALLâś…RHB00RFM00000000010110.610.79âś…412301190
Nandani SharmaDCBOWLâś…RHB00RFM0003105.73170866.71157.671.773.13âś…9421370
Lizelle LeeDCWKâś…82RHB828189610125.62110.6114275RMF401.86.140-303122.33671630100281.5310.938.761712800
Prema RawatRCBBOWLâś…RHB00LB0001202080086.760.260.34âś…51030918
Niki PrasadDCBATâś…RHB00OB000311.334120076.160.270.314242000
Shree CharaniDCBOWLâś…11LHB00000SLA11173.617.827.61414/124362.31871041001043.450.571.1913261570
Gautami NaikRCBALLâś…RHB00OB000212.525900513.030.420.62204000
Completed matches of Delhi Capitals Women
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
10 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiMumbai Indians WomenMI-WDelhi Capitals WomenDC195/4 (20.0)145/10 (19.0) MI Women won by 50 runs
11 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiGujarat Giants WomenGGDelhi Capitals WomenDC209/10 (20.0)205/5 (20.0) GG Women won by 4 runs
14 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiUP Warriorz WomenUPWDelhi Capitals WomenDC154/8 (20.0)158/3 (20.0) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
17 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiDelhi Capitals WomenDCRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB166/10 (20.0)169/2 (18.2) RCB Women won by 8 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
20 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraMumbai Indians WomenMI-WDelhi Capitals WomenDC154/5 (20.0)155/3 (19.0) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
24 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCBDelhi Capitals WomenDC109/10 (20.0)111/3 (15.4) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
27 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraGujarat Giants WomenGGDelhi Capitals WomenDC174/9 (20.0)171/8 (20.0) GG Women won by 3 runs
01 Feb - 07:30 PMVadodaraUP Warriorz WomenUPWDelhi Capitals WomenDC122/8 (20.0)126/5 (18.4) DC Women won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
03 Feb - 07:30 PMVadodaraGujarat Giants WomenGGDelhi Capitals WomenDC168/7 (20.0)169/3 (15.4) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
05 Feb - 07:35 PMVadodaraDelhi Capitals WomenDCRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB203/4 (20.0)204/4 (19.4) Completed
Completed matches of Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
09 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiMumbai Indians WomenMI-WRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB154/6 (20.0)157/7 (20.0) RCB Women won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
12 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiUP Warriorz WomenUPWRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB143/5 (20.0)145/1 (12.1) RCB Women won by 9 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
16 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCBGujarat Giants WomenGG182/7 (20.0)150/10 (18.5) RCB Women won by 32 runs
17 Jan - 07:30 PMNavi MumbaiDelhi Capitals WomenDCRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB166/10 (20.0)169/2 (18.2) RCB Women won by 8 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
19 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCBGujarat Giants WomenGG178/6 (20.0)117/8 (20.0) RCB Women won by 61 runs
24 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCBDelhi Capitals WomenDC109/10 (20.0)111/3 (15.4) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
26 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraMumbai Indians WomenMI-WRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB199/4 (20.0)184/9 (20.0) MI Women won by 15 runs
29 Jan - 07:30 PMVadodaraUP Warriorz WomenUPWRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB143/8 (20.0)147/2 (13.1) RCB Women won by 8 wickets (with 41 balls remaining)
05 Feb - 07:35 PMVadodaraDelhi Capitals WomenDCRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB203/4 (20.0)204/4 (19.4) Completed
Completed matches at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
09 Jan - 07:30 PMMumbai Indians WomenMI-WRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB154/6 (20.0)157/7 (20.0) RCB Women won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
10 Jan - 03:00 PMGujarat Giants WomenGGUP Warriorz WomenUPW207/4 (20.0)197/8 (20.0) GG Women won by 10 runs
10 Jan - 07:30 PMMumbai Indians WomenMI-WDelhi Capitals WomenDC195/4 (20.0)145/10 (19.0) MI Women won by 50 runs
11 Jan - 07:30 PMGujarat Giants WomenGGDelhi Capitals WomenDC209/10 (20.0)205/5 (20.0) GG Women won by 4 runs
12 Jan - 07:30 PMUP Warriorz WomenUPWRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB143/5 (20.0)145/1 (12.1) RCB Women won by 9 wickets (with 47 balls remaining)
13 Jan - 07:30 PMGujarat Giants WomenGGMumbai Indians WomenMI-W192/5 (20.0)193/3 (19.2) MI Women won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
14 Jan - 07:30 PMUP Warriorz WomenUPWDelhi Capitals WomenDC154/8 (20.0)158/3 (20.0) DC Women won by 7 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
15 Jan - 07:30 PMMumbai Indians WomenMI-WUP Warriorz WomenUPW161/5 (20.0)162/3 (18.1) UPW Women won by 7 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
16 Jan - 07:30 PMRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCBGujarat Giants WomenGG182/7 (20.0)150/10 (18.5) RCB Women won by 32 runs
17 Jan - 03:00 PMUP Warriorz WomenUPWMumbai Indians WomenMI-W187/8 (20.0)165/6 (20.0) UPW Women won by 22 runs
17 Jan - 07:30 PMDelhi Capitals WomenDCRoyal Challengers Bangalore WomenRCB166/10 (20.0)169/2 (18.2) RCB Women won by 8 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
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