Published 08:28 IST, March 22nd 2023
WPL 2023: Updated points table after DC beat UPW by 5 wickets in final league match
The WPL 2023 points table saw a final change on Tuesday as the league stage draws to a close. Take a peek at where your favorite team finished.
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WPL 2023 points table saw a final change on Tuesday, as league stage draws to a close. It was a doubleheer that ended proceedings and gave out final picture of standings. On final day, all three teams - DC, MI, and UPW - that have qualified for next round were in action and contested to directly qualify for final, however, re was a provision for only one team to reach extent, thus, who qualified and what are teams that will play in eliminator, let's find out.
After a little over two weeks, yesterday, league stage of inaugural Women's Premier League season ended. It was RCB vs MI and DC vs UPW that ended proceedings. MI, who topped charts in entirety of two weeks saw some depletion lately and were replaced by Delhi Capitals on penultimate day of league stage. saga continued on final day too as Delhi Capitals registered a resounding victory over UP Warriorz to finish top of table. Mumbai Indians however got victory over RCB but Delhi edged m in sector of net run rate. Thus, it is indeed capitals who have directly qualified for final. As for MI and UPW, y will now face each or in eliminator of tournament which will take place on March 24.
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WPL 2023: Updated points table and final standings
With a convincing victory over UP Warriorz, DC have immortalized itself as leer of inaugural WPL tournament, Mumbai Indians came second and on third, it is Giants' franchise. Here's final picture of league standings. Take a peek at where your favorite team finished.
Positions | Matches | W | L | NRR | Points |
1. Delhi Capitals | 8 | 6 | 2 | +1.856 | 12 |
2. Mumbai Indians | 8 | 6 | 2 | +1.711 | 12 |
3. UP Warriorz | 8 | 4 | 4 | -0.200 | 8 |
4. Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 | 2 | 6 | -1.137 | 4 |
5. Gujarat Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | -2.220 | 4 |
So, with league stage finished, only two matches are left before cricket fraternity will witness first champion of eminent WPL. As for cap holders, Meg Lanning of Delhi Capitals holds Orange Cap with 310 runs, whereas Sophie Ecclestone of UPW is front-runner when it comes to Purple Cap. It's business end of tournament and on march 24 second finalist will emerge.
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08:28 IST, March 22nd 2023