Delhi Capitals Women Squad 2023 & Match Schedule

Team Delhi Capitals is another franchise who have deep roots in Indian Premier League and already got a very loyal and passionate fanbase. The franchise Delhi Capitals Women (DCW) is owned by JSW GMR Cricket Pvt Ltd at a price of 810 Crore. In this post, we have discussed Delhi Capitals Women squad 2023 & Delhi Capitals WPL match schedule 2023 in detail along with their chances to win this inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). 

Delhi Capitals Women Team Summary

In the WPL 2023, it is unfortunate that the Delhi Capitals Women’s team won’t be playing any of the matches at their original home ground which is Arun Jaitley Stadium but the good news is there are a lot of people based off Delhi are settled in Mumbai for job & business reasons so they are expected to have good crowd support in each game. 

The summary for Delhi Capitals Women in WPL is as follows

Team Owner	JSW GMR Cricket Pvt Ltd
City	New Delhi, Delhi
Date Founded	25 January 2023
Home Ground	Arun Jaitley Stadium
Crowd Capacity	55,000
Squad Strength	18 Players

Delhi Capitals Women Team 2023 Full Squad

Management of Delhi Capitals Women (DCW) has done a good job utilizing their auction purse as they are able to pick a maximum limit of 18 players in the Delhi Capitals Women squad 2023. Looking at the DC Women team 2023 players list we can see that they have got the services of both young and highly experienced women cricketers in their line up which can do a good job in helping them win the Women’s Premier League. 

Jemimah Rodrigues is one of the best young picks they did as she is a very exciting cricketer who has very recently scored 43 runs off just 24 balls in the Semi-Final against Australia in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup which team India lost at the end of with a small margin. 

Although, Delhi Capitals Women has not confirmed the DCW captain for WPL 2023 we believe it will be none other than legendary Meg Lanning who has helped team Australia win many ICC titles already so her role as a captain for DCW will not only be a tactical one but an inspiring one as well for young women cricketers in the team. 

Below is the complete Delhi Capitals Women 2023 players list with prices. 

Player	Country	Role	Auction Price
Jemimah Rodrigues	India	Batter	INR 2.20 crores
Meg Lanning	Australia	Batter	INR 1.10 crores
Shafali Verma	India	Batter	INR 2 crores
Radha Yadav	India	Allrounder	INR 40 Lakhs
Shikha Pandey	India	Allrounder	INR 60 Lakhs
Marizanne Kapp	South Africa	Allrounder	INR 1.5 crores
Titas Sadhu	India	Bowler	INR 25 Lakhs
Alice Capsey	England	Batter	INR 75 Lakhs
Tara Norris	USA	Bowler	INR 10 Lakhs
Laura Harris	Australia	Batter	INR 45 Lakhs
Jasia Akhtar	India	Batter	INR 20 Lakhs
Minnu Mani	India	Allrounder	INR 30 Lakhs
Taniya Bhatia	India	Wicketkeeper	INR 30 Lakhs
Poonam Yadav	India	Bowler	INR 30 Lakhs
Jess Jonassen	Australia	Bowler	INR 50 Lakhs
Sneha Deepthi	India	Allrounder	INR 30 Lakhs
Arundhati Reddy	India	Allrounder	INR 30 Lakhs
Aparna Mondal	India	Wicketkeeper	INR 10 Lakhs

Delhi Capitals Women Coaching Panel

Team Delhi Capitals Women (DCW) has roped in Champion Jonathan Batty as DCW Head Coach who has already won 2 Women’s tiles in the Hundred with Oval Invincibles in 2021 & 2022. Batty also got experience coaching Melbourne Stars in the WBBL as well as the Surrey women’s side so he is definitely the right man for this job and the Capitals are lucky to sign him for the WPL 2023. 

Below is the complete Delhi Capitals Women coaching panel for WPL 2023.

• Jonathan Batty (Head Coach)
• Hemlata Kala (Assistant Coach)
• Lisa Keightley (Assistant Coach)
• Biju George (Fielding Coach)

Among all the WPL franchises, it can be said that the coaching panel for the Delhi Capitals Women franchise is among the highly experienced one who has worked with Women cricketers in different leagues as well as in the International circuit. 

Delhi Capitals Women 2023 Schedule and Fixtures

Team Delhi will start their Women’s Premier League journey at the Brabourne Stadium against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women on the 5th of March 2023. The majority of the matches of DCW are scheduled in the nighttime as per the Delhi Capitals WPL 2023 fixtures announced by the BCCI. 

Below is the complete Delhi Capitals WPL match schedule 2023.

Date and Time	Match Details
Sun, Mar 05 10:00 AM GMT | 03:30 PM LOCAL	Royal Challengers Bangalore Women vs Delhi Capitals Women, 2nd Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 07 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Delhi Capitals Women vs UP Warriorz, 5th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Thu, Mar 09 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Delhi Capitals Women vs Mumbai Indians Women, 7th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Sat, Mar 11 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Gujarat Giants vs Delhi Capitals Women, 9th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 13 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Delhi Capitals Women vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, 11th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Thu, Mar 16 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Delhi Capitals Women vs Gujarat Giants, 14th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
Mon, Mar 20 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	Mumbai Indians Women vs Delhi Capitals Women, 18th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai
Tue, Mar 21 02:00 PM GMT | 07:30 PM LOCAL	UP Warriorz vs Delhi Capitals Women, 20th Match Women’s Premier League 2023 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

DCW Team Chances in WPL

The DC Women team 2023 players list is pretty well balanced and looks quite strong on paper plus they have the added advantage of highly experienced coaching personnel who have already won different Women’s tournaments worldwide. 

Bookmakers have marked Delhi Capitals as one of the favorites of the tournament with a winning probability of around 60%. If DCW wins WPL 2023 then Jemimah Rodrigues, Meg Lanning, Shafali Verma, Shikha Pandey & Marizanne Kapp will have a major role to play in the team’s success.