Gujarat Giants Women vs Delhi Capitals Women Dream11 Prediction Today – Match 17 WPL 2026
The 17th Match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 sees Gujarat Giants Women (GJ-W) take on Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W) at BCA Stadium, Vadodara on 27 January 2026. Both teams have shown competitive form this season and are fighting for playoff positions, making this T20 contest crucial for their campaign.
Match Details
| Match | GJ-W vs DEL-W – 17th Match |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Women’s Premier League 2026 |
| Match Type | T20 |
| Date | 27 January 2026 |
| Day | Tuesday |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | BCA Stadium, Vadodara |
| Format | T20 |
Pitch Report – BCA Stadium, Vadodara
The pitch at BCA Stadium is generally good for batting in WPL T20 matches, where teams can post totals around 160–180+. New-ball batters have the opportunity to score quickly, while bowlers who vary pace and use the short boundaries well can also pick up important wickets. ([turn0search5])
Pitch Behaviour (Expected)
- Batters expected to score freely once set
- Pacers and spinners both can find assistance
- A competitive total around 160-170 likely
Probable Playing XI (Updated Real Names)
(Final XI confirmed after toss)
Based on latest team lineups and recent matches in WPL 2026:
Gujarat Giants Women (GJ-W)
- Beth Mooney (WK)
- Danni Wyatt-Hodge
- Anushka Sharma
- Ashleigh Gardner (C)
- Sophie Devine
- Kanika Ahuja
- Kashvee Gautam
- Bharti Fulmali
- Renuka Singh Thakur
- Happy Kumari
- Rajeshwari Gayakwad
Delhi Capitals Women (DEL-W)
- Shafali Verma
- Lizelle Lee (WK)
- Laura Wolvaardt
- Jemimah Rodrigues (C)
- Marizanne Kapp
- Niki Prasad
- Chinelle Henry
- Sneh Rana
- Minnu Mani
- Shree Charani
- Nandani Sharma
GJ-W vs DEL-W Dream11 Fantasy Tips
This contest is expected to be tightly balanced, with both teams having match-winners in batting and bowling. Picking top order run scorers and multi-skill players will be key for fantasy points.
⚡ Fantasy Strategy
- Prioritize top order batters for consistent runs
- Include 5 bowlers who bowl at powerplay and death
- All-rounders offer extra point-scoring opportunities
- Captain should be a consistent scorer or high wicket-taker
🔥 Top Dream11 Picks – Match 17
⭐ Best Batters
- Beth Mooney (GJ-W) – Consistent run scorer
- Sophie Devine (GJ-W) – Big hitter and all-round value
- Shafali Verma (DEL-W) – Explosive opener
🌀 Best All-Rounders
- Ashleigh Gardner (GJ-W) – Captaincy option
- Marizanne Kapp (DEL-W) – Reliable all-round performer
- Chinelle Henry (DEL-W) – Bowling all-round impact
🎯 Best Bowlers
- Renuka Singh Thakur (GJ-W) – Strike bowler
- Nandani Sharma (DEL-W) – Wicket taker
- Rajeshwari Gayakwad (GJ-W) – Spin threat
🏆 Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
🥇 Best Captain Picks
- Ashleigh Gardner – Top all-round choice
- Beth Mooney – Consistent fantasy scorer
- Shafali Verma – Explosive opener
🥈 Best Vice-Captain Picks
- Sophie Devine
- Marizanne Kapp
- Renuka Singh Thakur
Dream11 Team Prediction
🟢 Small League Dream11 Team (Safe)
WK: Beth Mooney
BAT: Shafali Verma (C), Laura Wolvaardt (VC), Danni Wyatt-Hodge
ALL-R: Ashleigh Gardner, Marizanne Kapp, Chinelle Henry
BOWL: Renuka Singh Thakur, Nandani Sharma, Rajeshwari Gayakwad
🟠 Grand League Dream11 Team (Risky)
WK: Lizelle Lee
BAT: Sophie Devine (VC), Shree Charani, Anushka Sharma
ALL-R: Ashleigh Gardner (C), Niki Prasad, Minnu Mani
BOWL: Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Sneh Rana, Chinelle Henry
GJ-W vs DEL-W Match Prediction
This match looks evenly poised, but Delhi Capitals Women enter as slight favourites due to recent wins and chasing strength, though Gujarat Giants Women have firepower to upset the contest with big contributions from Devine, Gardner and Mooney.
Final Fantasy Cricket Tips
- Confirm playing XI after toss before finalizing Dream11 team
- Use all-rounders as Captain/Vice-Captain for extra points
- Check team form and head-to-head stats before lock-in
