India, Jan. 20 -- Languishing at the bottom of the Women's Premier League (WPL) table, Delhi Capitals needed a win to keep them in contention for the playoffs. On Tuesday night at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara, Jemimah Rodrigues and Lizelle Lee propelled their team to a much-needed seven-wicket win against Mumbai Indians.

Openers Lee (46) and Shafali Verma (29), their most consistent batters this season, clicked yet again. The duo maximised the Powerplay phase, racing to 57/0 and laying the platform, ensuring Mumbai Indians were put under pressure early after they had managed only 154/5.

Left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma - she was named the replacement for the injured G Kamalini - marked her WPL debut with a wicket in the first over, di...