Delhi Capitals Women have built a strong batting reputation since the Women’s Premier League began in 2023. The franchise has posted several impressive totals across three seasons. Their batters have shown the ability to dominate bowling attacks on different pitches. This article looks at DC Women’s top innings totals in WPL history.
DC Women’s Have Hard Hitters like Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp, Jemimah, and that’s why they can achieve a score of 220 Plus Runs, and many more Records are about to be made as the tournament proceeds.
Highest Scores: DC-W
| Score | Overs | Run Rate | Opposition | Venue | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223/2 | 20.0 | 11.15 | vs RCB Women | Brabourne | Won | 5 Mar 2023 |
| 211/4 | 20.0 | 10.55 | vs UPW Women | DY Patil | Won | 7 Mar 2023 |
| 205/5 | 20.0 | 10.25 | vs GG Women | DY Patil | Lost | 11 Jan 2026 |
| 194/5 | 20.0 | 9.70 | vs RCB Women | Bengaluru | Won | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 192/4 | 20.0 | 9.60 | vs MI Women | Delhi | Won | 5 Mar 2024 |
| 181/5 | 20.0 | 9.05 | vs RCB Women | Delhi | Won | 10 Mar 2024 |
| 177/5 | 20.0 | 8.85 | vs GG Women | Lucknow | Lost | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 171/5 | 20.0 | 8.55 | vs MI Women | Bengaluru | Lost | 23 Feb 2024 |
| 167/3 | 19.5 | 8.42 | vs UPW Women | Vadodara | Won | 19 Feb 2025 |
| 166 | 20.0 | 8.30 | vs RCB Women | DY Patil | Lost | 17 Jan 2026 |
Brief Explanation Of Each Record
Here are the Highest Scores Record made by DC:
1. 223/2 vs RCB Women (5 Mar 2023, Brabourne)
Shafali Verma and Meg Lanning led the charge in DC’s highest-ever WPL score. Shafali smashed 84 off 45 balls before getting out in the same over as Lanning.
Marizanne Kapp then accelerated the scoring in the death overs. DC won this match by 60 runs as Tara Norris picked up the first five-wicket haul in WPL history. This total remains DC’s best in the tournament.
2. 211/4 vs UPW Women (7 Mar 2023, DY Patil)
Captain Meg Lanning top-scored with 70 off 42 balls in this dominant display. Jess Jonassen smashed a quick-fire 42 off just 20 deliveries, and Jemimah Rodrigues added an unbeaten 34.
Jonassen then took 3/43 with the ball to help DC win by 42 runs. This became the third 200-plus total in the first five matches of the inaugural WPL season.
3. 205/5 vs GG Women (11 Jan 2026, DY Patil)
Lizelle Lee scored 86 off 54 balls, and Laura Wolvaardt blasted 77 off 38 in a thrilling chase. DC needed just 7 runs off the final over, but Sophie Devine held her nerve.
She dismissed both Jemimah Rodrigues and Wolvaardt in the last over to seal a dramatic 4-run win for Gujarat Giants. This match produced the highest aggregate in WPL history (414 runs).
4. 194/5 vs RCB Women (29 Feb 2024, Bengaluru)
Shafali Verma continued her fine form with her second consecutive half-century. She shared an 82-run stand with Alice Capsey for the second wicket.
Jonassen and Kapp then added a quick 48 in the final overs to push the total past 190. DC won by 25 runs, handing RCB their first defeat of the 2024 season.
5. 192/4 vs MI Women (5 Mar 2024, Delhi)
Jemimah Rodrigues played a match-winning knock of 69 not out off 33 balls. She hit eight fours and three sixes to take DC to a strong total.
Meg Lanning contributed 53 off 38 balls at the top. DC then bowled out Mumbai Indians for 163 as Jonassen claimed 3/21 to secure a 29-run victory.
6. 181/5 vs RCB Women (10 Mar 2024, Delhi)
DC posted a competitive total with contributions across the batting order. The bowlers then defended this score by restricting RCB to 180/7.
DC won this close contest by just 1 run. This victory came at a crucial stage in the 2024 season as both teams fought for playoff positions.
7. 177/5 vs GG Women (7 Mar 2025, Lucknow)
DC set a decent target at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. Gujarat Giants chased this down successfully with 178/5 in 19.3 overs.
The match went down to the wire, but DC lost. This was one of the few high-scoring games in which DC could not convert their batting into a win.
8. 171/5 vs MI Women (23 Feb 2024, Bengaluru)
DC batted first and posted 171/5 in the opening match of WPL 2024. Mumbai Indians chased this down with 173/6 in 20 overs to win by 2 runs.
This was a tight contest that set the tone for the second season. DC bounced back strongly after this narrow loss.
9. 167/3 vs UPW Women (19 Feb 2025, Vadodara)
DC chased down UP Warriorz’s target of 166/7 with ease. They reached the target in 19.5 overs with seven wickets in hand.
This comfortable win at Vadodara showed DC’s batting depth. The top order handled the chase well without losing many wickets.
10. 166 vs RCB Women (17 Jan 2026, DY Patil)
DC posted 166 all out while batting first against RCB. However, this total proved insufficient as RCB chased it down with 169/2 in just 18.2 overs.
DC lost this match by 9 wickets. The bowlers could not defend the total against RCB’s strong top order.
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Conclusion – DC’s Highest Score Is 223/2 Against RCB
Delhi Capitals Women have established themselves as one of the strongest batting units in the Women’s Premier League. Their record total of 223/2 stands as a benchmark in the tournament.
The team continues to produce competitive totals across different venues and conditions. Their batting strength makes them a formidable opponent in every match.
