New Delhi: Delhi Capitals (DC) will face defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the fourth match of the Women’s Premier League 2025 (WPL). The match will be played at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara from 7:30 pm today.
Delhi and Bangalore teams won their last match. RCB made the biggest run chase in the tournament history in the first match. DC defeated Mumbai by 2 wickets in a thrilling match. The last time both the teams faced each other was in the WPL 2024 final. Here RCB won the match by 8 wickets.
Match details, 4th match
RCB vs DC
Date: February 17
Stadium: Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
Time: Toss- 7:00 PM
Match start- 7:30 PM
Interesting facts of the match…
Bangalore defeated
Delhi Capitals in the 2024 final Delhi and Bangalore last faced each other in the final of WPL 2024. In this match held at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Smriti Mandhana’s Bangalore won by 8 wickets. Delhi was all out for 114 runs in the first innings. In response, Bangalore achieved the target by losing 2 wickets 3 balls earlier.
Delhi defeated Bangalore in 4 matches
So far 5 matches have been played between DC and RCB in WPL. Delhi has won 4 of these, while Bangalore has won only 1.
Role of toss and pitch report
WPL matches are being played for the first time at Kotambi Stadium. This stadium is newly built and the Indian women’s team also played an ODI match against West Indies here. If we look at the first 3 matches of the tournament, the pitch is helpful for the batsmen. High scoring matches are being seen here. As the match progresses, spinners also get turn. The boundary of this ground is 55 to 65 meters. Most of the teams win the toss and decide to bowl here. All the three matches of the tournament were won by the chasing teams.
Weather Report
The maximum temperature in Vadodara on Monday is going to be 25 degrees and the minimum temperature is going to be 13 degrees. The sky will be cloudy. But there is no chance of rain. There will be 46% humidity in the atmosphere, while the wind will blow at a speed of 13 kilometers per hour.