Vadodara, Feb. 3 -- The Gujarat Giants' Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 campaign came to an end after they suffered a thrashing seven-wicket defeat in the Eliminator against the Delhi Capitals, with skipper Ashleigh Gardner admitting her side failed to seize key moments during the contest.

While Beth Mooney and Georgia Wareham mounted a recovery to post a competitive total on the board, Gardner felt the Giants let the game slip away with a poor start in the power play, allowing Delhi to dictate terms early in their chase.

"Was not the most ideal start. Mooney did a fantastic job of rescuing the innings with Wareham. Felt that was enough if we bowled well. But when you don't start well in the power play... they took the power play on (...