The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 continues with an exciting clash between Delhi Capitals Women and Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in the 4th match of the tournament. Both teams have commenced their campaigns with victories and will be eager to maintain their winning momentum.
WPL 2025 Match 4 Details:
- Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
- Venue: Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara
- Time: 7:30 PM IST | 2:00 PM GMT | 7:00 PM PST
Preview: Delhi Capitals Women, led by Meg Lanning, secured a thrilling two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in their opening match. Shafali Verma’s explosive 43 off 18 balls provided a strong start, while Niki Prasad and Sarah Bryce contributed crucial runs to chase down the target of 165. The bowling unit, spearheaded by Shikha Pandey, showcased discipline by restricting Mumbai to 164.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, the defending champions, demonstrated their batting prowess by successfully chasing a record target of 202 against Gujarat Giants. Ellyse Perry’s composed 57 and Richa Ghosh’s blistering unbeaten 64 off 27 balls were instrumental in their six-wicket win. The team, captained by Smriti Mandhana, will aim to continue their dominant form.
Pitch and Weather Report:
The Kotambi Stadium pitch in Vadodara has been conducive to high-scoring encounters, with batsmen enjoying the true bounce and pace. The first two matches at this venue witnessed totals exceeding 200 runs, indicating a batting-friendly surface. Dew in the evening may further aid the batting side in the second innings, making chasing a preferable option.
Weather conditions are expected to be clear and warm, with temperatures ranging between 25°C to 28°C during match hours. Humidity will be around 25%, and there is no forecast of rain, ensuring an uninterrupted game.
Predicted Playing XIs for WPL 2025 Match 4:
Delhi Capitals Women: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning (c), Alice Capsey, Jemimah Rodrigues, Annabel Sutherland, Niki Prasad, Sarah Bryce (wk), Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Radha Yadav.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women: Smriti Mandhana (c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Raghvi Bist, Richa Ghosh (wk), Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Prema Rawat, Joshitha V J, Renuka Thakur Singh.
Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction:
Wicketkeepers: Richa Ghosh, Sarah Bryce
Batters: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues
All-rounders: Ellyse Perry, Alice Capsey, Annabel Sutherland
Bowlers: Shikha Pandey, Renuka Thakur Singh, Radha Yadav
Captain: Ellyse Perry
Vice-Captain: Shafali Verma
Where to Watch WPL 2025 Match 4 Live?
To make sure you don’t miss any of the action, Viacom18 is the official broadcaster for WPL 2025. Viewers in India can watch it on Viacom18 and Sports18, while JioCinema offers free digital coverage, making it super easy to catch WPL 2025 live from home.
For those watching from other countries:
- Australia: Fox Sports and Kayo Sports
- United States & Canada: Willow TV
- United Kingdom: Sky Sports
- South Africa: Super Sport
- Ireland: Sky Sports
WPL 2025 Complete Schedule and Squads