MI W vs DC W WPL 2026: The WPL 2026 match between Mumbai Indians Women (MI W) and Delhi Capitals Women (DC W) will see Jemimah Rodrigues making her captaincy debut for Delhi. The match is at Dr. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.
MI are led by Harmanpreet Kaur and are coming off a tight loss in their opener. Key players include Amelia Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Nicola Carey, and Shabnim Ismail. Hayley Matthews may return if fit, which could force a change in the lineup.
Delhi Capitals, led by Rodrigues, will likely have Laura Wolvaardt opening in place of Meg Lanning. Marizanne Kapp and Chinelle Henry are their main seam options. Taniya Bhatia keeps wickets, but her batting has been limited.
The pitch favors batters in the first innings, but chasing teams have done well here, winning 9 of 12 games. Dew appears late, so teams may still defend totals under lights. Key match-ups include Shafali Verma vs Shabnim Ismail and Rodrigues vs Nat Sciver-Brunt.
The weather on Saturday, January 10, 2026, will be clear and sunny with no rain. Temperatures will range from 19°C to 30°C. Wind will be moderate, and humidity will stay low. Conditions will be pleasant during the match, making it ideal for a full game.
MI W vs DC W Women’s Premier League 2026: What to expect?
The MI W vs DC W WPL 2026 match will have some interesting battles for the fans to see. MI could shuffle their lineup if Hayley Matthews returns, deciding between Amelia Kerr and Nicola Carey. MI’s lineup includes Kerr, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Carey, S. Sajana, and Shabnim Ismail, among others.
DC will likely open with Laura Wolvaardt replacing Meg Lanning. Jemimah Rodrigues leads as captain, with Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Niki Prasad, Chinelle Henry, and Taniya Bhatia in the squad. The main selection question is whether they include Nandani Sharma or Minnu Mani.
Taniya Bhatia has limited batting opportunities but remains a top wicketkeeper. Amelia Kerr and Marizanne Kapp are key players. Kerr is coming off a T20 century and has been among the leading wicket-takers, while Kapp’s overs, especially at the death, could decide DC’s bowling strength.
MI W vs DC W Women’s Premier League 2026: Predicted Playing 11
Here is the predicted team lineup of MI W and DC W in the Women’s Premier League 2026:
| MI Predicted XI | DC Predicted XI |
| Hayley Matthews | Shafali Verma |
| S. Sajana | Laura Wolvaardt |
| Nat Sciver-Brunt | Jemimah Rodrigues (c) |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (c) | Marizanne Kapp |
| Amelia Kerr | Lizelle Lee (wk) |
| Amanjot Kaur | Sneh Rana |
| G. Kamalini (wk) | Minnu Mani |
| Poonam Khemnar | Alana King |
| Shabnim Ismail | Titas Sadhu |
| Saika Ishaque | Shikha Pandey |
| Sanskriti Gupta | Radha Yadav |
MI W vs DC W 2025 Women’s Premier League 2026: Where to watch
The MI W vs DC W WPL 2026 match will be played on Saturday, January 10, at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. The toss will happen at 7:00 PM IST and the first ball will be bowled at 7:30 PM IST.
The match will be telecast live on the Star Sports network, and live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar app and website in India.
FAQs
Q. When is the MI W vs DC W match in WPL 2026?
A. The MI W vs DC W match will be played on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
Q. Who is the captain of the Mumbai Indians Women?
A. The Mumbai Indians Women are led by Harmanpreet Kaur.
Q. Who is the captain of Delhi Capitals Women in WPL 2026?
A. Delhi Capitals Women are captained by Jemimah Rodrigues, who is leading the team as full-time captain for the first time.
Q. How many WPL titles have the Mumbai Indians won?
A. The Mumbai Indians Women are two-time WPL champions.
Q. What is the weather forecast for the MI W vs DC W match?
A. The weather is expected to be clear with no rain. Temperatures will range from around 19°C to 30°C, with pleasant conditions during match hours.
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