New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- North Delhi Strikers (Women) held their nerve to register a thrilling two-run victory over South Delhi Superstarz (Women) in the women's leg of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026.

Defending a modest total of 126/5, North Delhi Strikers produced a disciplined bowling effort and held their composure in a tense final over to restrict South Delhi Superstarz to 124/7 from their allotted 20 overs, according to a press release from DPL.

After being asked to bat first, North Delhi Strikers recovered well from an early setback to post 126/5. Opener Nazma was dismissed for 2, while Shivi Sharma departed for 3, leaving the side under pressure at 12/2.

Captain Ayushi Soni then played a crucial unbeaten knock of 62 from 55 de...