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[Watch] Shafali Verma Gets To Her Fifty With An 'Authoritative Six' In WPL 2024

image-lt377cmsShafali Verma reaches to her half century with a six in WPL (X.com)

In a display of sheer dominance and class, Shafali Verma, the young Indian batting sensation, showcased her immense talent by slamming a commanding fifty in style against UP Warriorz in WPL 2024 match.

UP Warriorz were up against Delhi Capitals for the fourth fixture of the WPL 2024 season. However, Radha Yadav and Marizanne Kapp had a field day and completely exposed the Warriorz batting unit. The Capitals' consistent tight spells restricted UP to a below-par total of 119 runs.

Moreover, UP Warriorz's existing hopes of making a game out of the below-average score were diminished by Delhi Capitals' formidable opening pair.

Skipper Meg Lanning and Indian explosive young talent Shafali Verma unleashed an onslaught against UP and set up a 100-run partnership for the opening stand. 

Verma, especially from one end, looked lethal. Displaying remarkable skill and composure beyond her years, Shafali laid siege to the opposition's bowling attack with a display of aggressive stroke play that left no room for doubt about her intentions.

In what could be called a cherry on the top, Shafali Verma brought up her half-century with an authoritative six over the deep mid-wicket boundary. She danced down the track to Deepti Sharma's ordinary delivery and knocked it over the ropes to reach the 50-run mark.

Needless to say, her fearless brand of cricket and aggressive approach to batting have made her one of the most exciting prospects in the world of women's cricket, and her half-century in the WPL match served as a testament to her potential and promise.

That being said, owing to Shafali Verma and Meg Lanning's onslaught, Delhi Capitals summed up the chase inside 15 overs and won the game with a commanding nine-wicket margin. The big victory boosted the Capitals' net run rate, which will help the team in the long run.