DCW vs UPW Highlights: Delhi Capitals Win & Latest WPL 2026 Points Table
DCW vs UP Warriorz Women – 20th Match Highlights | WPL 2026
The 20th match of the Women’s Premier League 2026 was played between Delhi Capitals Women (DCW) and UP Warriorz Women (UPW). This match was very important for the playoff race. Delhi Capitals Women played a smart game and won the match by 5 wickets, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
Match Summary
UP Warriorz Women batted first after losing the toss. Their batting did not start well as wickets kept falling at regular intervals. The DCW bowlers maintained good line and length and did not allow UPW batters to settle.
UP Warriorz Women managed to score 122 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. The score was below par on this pitch and put pressure on their own bowling unit.
In reply, Delhi Capitals Women started carefully and focused on rotating the strike. Even though a few wickets fell in the middle overs, DCW stayed calm and chased the target comfortably.
Delhi Capitals Women scored 126 runs for 5 wickets in 18.4 overs and won the match with 8 balls remaining.
Key Performances
Marizanne Kapp was the star of the match with the ball. She picked up important wickets and stopped UPW from scoring freely.
Laura Wolvaardt played a steady and responsible innings at the top of the order and guided DCW during the chase.
Jemimah Rodrigues finished the match with confidence and ensured there were no late surprises.
Result Impact
This win was very important for Delhi Capitals Women as it helped them qualify for the WPL 2026 playoffs.
For UP Warriorz Women, this loss meant they were officially eliminated from the tournament.
Latest WPL 2026 Points Table (After League Stage)
Qualified for Playoffs:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women
Gujarat Giants Women
Delhi Capitals Women
Eliminated:
Mumbai Indians Women
UP Warriorz Women
Points Table Analysis
RCB Women finished at the top of the table and earned a direct place in the final.
Gujarat Giants Women and Delhi Capitals Women will face each other in the Eliminator.
Mumbai Indians Women missed qualification by a small margin.
UP Warriorz Women had a tough season and finished at the bottom of the table.
Conclusion
The DCW vs UPW match was a crucial turning point in the WPL 2026 league stage. Delhi Capitals Women showed discipline in both bowling and batting to secure a well-deserved win. With the league matches over, the focus now shifts to the playoffs, where fans can expect thrilling and high-pressure matches.


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