The Women’s Delhi Premier League 2026 will continue with Central Delhi Queens Women taking on North Delhi Strikers Women at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on August 30, 2026 (Sunday). The match will start at 1:30 PM IST and will be the tenth match of the women’s tournament. Central Delhi Queens will be looking for a better result after a tough start to the competition. North Delhi Strikers, on the other hand, have won three of their four matches and will want to continue their good form. Both teams will have plenty to play for in this game.
Central Delhi Queens Women have won one of their four matches and are currently third on the points table with 2 points and a net run rate of -0.824. North Delhi Strikers Women have won three of their four matches and are second with 6 points and a net run rate of +0.604. North Delhi have had a strong campaign so far and will be hoping to add another win to their points tally. Central Delhi will need a good all-round performance to get back to winning ways. This makes the match an important one for both teams.
Squads:
Central Delhi Queens Women’s Cricket Team
Ritisha Khushi, Kanika Mathur, Akshita Jain, Tanu Chauhan, Arushi Goel, Medhavi Bidhuri, Soni Yadav, Monika, Mallika Khatri, Deeksha Sharma, Nidhi Mahto, Riya Kondal, Saachi, Jyoti, Neha Parmar, Puja Halder, Nishtha Bisht, Kashvi Kumar, R Priyadarshini, Nidhi Tanwar, Sumiti Soni, Chelcy Yadav
North Delhi Strikers Women’s Cricket Team
Ayushi Soni, Nazma, Upasana Yadav, Manshi Garg, Samridhi Dhingra, Nancy Tyagi, Priya Mishra, Anshu Nagar, Archana, Armeet Kaur, Reshika Beniwal, Samaira Raghav, Shivi Sharma, Priyanshi, Nandini Giri, Ananya Bhardwaj, Apeksa Anand, Jhilmil, Anamika, Shweta Singh, Riya Shokeen, Shivani Jangid
Players to watch out:
Deeksha Sharma
Deeksha Sharma will be one of the key players to watch from Central Delhi Queens in this match. She has played 4 matches in the Delhi Premier League 2026 and has scored 133 runs so far. Her highest score is 86, while her batting average is 33.25 and her strike rate is 141.48. She has also hit 17 fours and four sixes in the tournament. Central Delhi will be hoping that Deeksha can continue her good batting form and score important runs for the team.
Shivi Sharma
Shivi Sharma has been one of the best performers for North Delhi Strikers in the tournament so far. She has played 4 matches and scored 198 runs in four innings, with a batting average of 99.00. Her highest score is 71* and her strike rate is 118.56, showing that she has been very consistent with the bat. She has also hit two sixes in the competition. North Delhi will be hoping that Shivi can carry her good form into this match and make another useful contribution.
Nazma
Nazma has also played an important role for North Delhi Strikers with the ball. She has played 4 matches and bowled 16.0 overs, taking 7 wickets in the tournament so far. Her best bowling figures are 3/13, while her bowling average is 12.28 and her economy rate is 5.37. She has done well to keep the runs down while also taking wickets when her team needed them. North Delhi will once again look towards Nazma to make an impact and put pressure on the Central Delhi batters.
Sumiti Soni
Sumiti Soni will be another important player to watch from Central Delhi Queens. She has played 4 matches and bowled 14.0 overs, taking 6 wickets so far. Her best bowling figures are 2/13, while her bowling average is 13.00 and her economy rate is 5.57. She has given Central Delhi useful overs and has helped the team control the runs during important parts of the innings. Central Delhi will hope that Sumiti can take early wickets and make things difficult for the North Delhi batters.
Pitch:
The Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi has usually been a good place for batting in T20 matches, with the average first-innings score around 175 to 185 runs. The pitch is generally hard and flat, which gives batters good bounce and allows them to play their shots with confidence. The pitch can become a little slower as the match goes on, which may help spinners and bowlers who use slower deliveries.
Weather:
The weather in Delhi is expected to be hot and partly cloudy around the 1:30 PM start. The temperature around the time of the match is expected to be close to 34°C, and it may feel a little warmer because of the humidity. The chance of rain during the afternoon is around 30%, while the expected precipitation is around 0 mm.
Fantasy Playing XI:
Shivi Sharma, Deeksha Sharma, Nazma, Sumiti Soni, Ritisha Khushi, Ayushi Soni, Samridhi Dhingra, Nidhi Mahto, Priya Mishra, Tanu Chauhan, Nancy Tyagi
Match Details:
Date – August 30, 2026
Time – 1:30 PM IST
Venue – Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Broadcast – The match will be available live on Star Sports Network. Fans can also watch the tournament live through JioHotstar and FanCode.
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