WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals qualify for final, MI to face Gujarat Giants in Eliminator

Delhi Capitals directly qualified for the Women's Premier League final for the third year in a row on Tuesday, March 11. The Capitals topped the table after Mumbai Indians lost the final group stage game against the Royal Challengers by 11 runs at the Brabourne Stadium.

With the win in the final game, RCB ensured that they did not finish at the bottom of the table. The Smriti Mandhana-led side finished 5th in a 6-team tournament with 6 points from 8 games. As a result of Tuesday's game, MI finished in the 2nd spot, while Gujarat Giants finished in 3rd place in the



league table and will take on each other in the Eliminator of this season.

Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur was confident about the knockout fixture set to be held on Thursday, March 13. She highlighted the previous record against Gujarat and said that all the team needed to do was stay calm and win the small moments of the game.

"We need to stay calm and stay in the moment. Cricket is a game about winning small moments. We have a great record against them, but they are playing well," Harmanpreet Kaur said after the match on Tuesday.