Who won Mumbai Indians Women vs Delhi Capitals Women clash in Women's Premier League 2026 Match 3 today? — Match result & turning points

Mumbai Indians Women bounced back from their earlier loss to register a convincing win in the third match against Delhi Capitals Women on January 10 in Navi Mumbai. Delhi Capitals Women captain Jemimah Rodrigues won the toss and elected to bowl first. Mumbai Indians Women posted a strong total of 195/4 in their 20 overs, led by Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 70 off 46 balls and an unbeaten 74 off 42 balls from skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. For Delhi Capitals Women, Nandani Sharma was the standout bowler, picking up 2/26 in her three overs.

In reply, Delhi Capitals Women failed to find momentum and were bowled out for 145 in 19 overs. Chinelle Henry top-scored with 58 off 33 balls, but the rest of the batting line-up struggled to make an impact. Mumbai Indians Women’s bowlers dominated the contest, with Nicola Carey returning figures of 3/37 and Amelia Kerr claiming 3/24 to seal a comprehensive victory.

Top batting performances of the match — Harmanpreet Kaur

Mumbai Indians Women captain Harmanpreet Kaur showcased her experience with a commanding performance in the match. She remained unbeaten on 74 off 42 balls, anchoring the innings with a 66-run partnership with Nat Sciver-Brunt and a 53-run stand with Nicola Carey. Harmanpreet struck eight fours and three sixes, scoring at an impressive strike rate of 176.19 to lead the team’s batting effort.

Top bowling performance of the match — Nicola Carey

Right-arm pacer Nicola Carey was the standout bowler in the match. She picked up three wickets in her four-over spell, conceding 37 runs at an economy rate of 9.20. Her key scalps included Shafali Verma, Laura Wolvaardt, and Marizanne Kapp, helping keep the opposition’s scoring in check.

Records Broken and Major Milestones Achieved

• The 50-run loss is the biggest margin of defeat for Delhi Capitals Women in WPL history.
• It was the seventh time Mumbai Indians Women bowled out an opposition in the WPL and also the seventh time Delhi Capitals Women were bowled out, both the most by any team in the league.
• Mumbai Indians Women’s total of 195 is the highest ever against Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL.
• Nat Sciver-Brunt registered her ninth 50-plus score in 31 WPL innings, the joint-most in the tournament alongside Meg Lanning.
• At 25 years and 127 days, Jemimah Rodrigues became the youngest captain in WPL history.

Who was the Player of the Match?

Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur was named Player of the Match for her match-winning innings. She scored an unbeaten 74 off 42 balls, hitting all around the ground and forming crucial partnerships to anchor the innings. Her performance guided Mumbai Indians Women to their first victory of WPL 2026.

What is the next match?

Delhi Capitals Women will face Gujarat Giants Women on January 11, while Mumbai Indians Women will take on Gujarat Giants Women on January 13.