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Mumbai Indian v Delhi Capital Scorecard – 2026 WPL Update

Freddie Howard Fletcher • 2026-05-26 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

The rivalry between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League has produced some of the most tightly contested matches in the tournament’s short history. As of the 2026 season, the two teams have faced each other ten times, with each side winning five matches. No other fixture in the WPL boasts a more balanced record.

The most recent encounter, played on 20 January 2026 at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara, saw Delhi Capitals chase down 155 with three wickets and an over to spare. Jemimah Rodrigues anchored the chase, while Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 65 had earlier lifted Mumbai to 154 for 5. The result kept the overall head‑to‑head deadlocked at 5‑5 in matches played, though the rivalry has already featured two finals.

This article compiles the latest scorecard, the full 2026 season results, every historical meeting, and answers to the most common questions fans ask when looking up MI Women vs DC Women Head-to-Head Record.

What is the latest MI vs DC match scorecard today?

Latest Match Snapshot – Delhi Capitals 155/3 (19.0) beat Mumbai Indians 154/5 (20.0) by 7 wickets, 20 Jan 2026.
Head‑to‑Head Record – 10 matches, MI 5 wins, DC 5 wins (including the 2026 result).
Top Performers (latest) – Nat Sciver‑Brunt 65 (MI); Jemimah Rodrigues (46*) and Lizelle Lee (46) for DC.
Highest/Lowest Totals – MI 195/4 (2026); DC 192/4 (2024). Lowest: MI 109/2 (2023); DC 105 (2023).

Several trends stand out from the first ten WPL meetings between these sides. Below are the key observations based on official match data.

  • The rivalry is perfectly balanced at five wins each after ten matches.
  • Mumbai Indians won the inaugural WPL final in 2023 and the 2025 final, both against Delhi Capitals.
  • Delhi Capitals won both league matches in 2025 before losing the final to MI.
  • The biggest team total belongs to Mumbai Indians (195/4 on 10 Jan 2026), while Delhi Capitals’ highest is 192/4 (5 Mar 2024).
  • Mumbai’s lowest score in the rivalry is 109 for 2 (chasing), Delhi’s lowest is 105 all out (first meeting).
  • All ten matches have taken place across five different venues, with no single ground hosting more than two fixtures.
  • Finals between the two teams have been split: Mumbai won in 2023 (by 7 wickets) and 2025 (by 8 runs).

Complete match results: MI vs DC in WPL (2023–2026)

Date Match Type Winner Scoreline Venue
9 Mar 2023 League Mumbai Indians 109/2 vs 105 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
18 Mar 2023 League Delhi Capitals 110/1 vs 109/8 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
26 Mar 2023 Final Mumbai Indians 134/3 vs 131/9 Brabourne Stadium
23 Feb 2024 League Mumbai Indians 173/6 vs 171/5 M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
5 Mar 2024 League Delhi Capitals 192/4 vs 163/8 Arun Jaitley Stadium
15 Feb 2025 League Delhi Capitals 165/8 vs 164 BCA Stadium, Kotambi
28 Feb 2025 League Delhi Capitals 124/1 vs 123/9 M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
15 Mar 2025 Final Mumbai Indians 149/7 vs 141/9 Brabourne Stadium
10 Jan 2026 League Mumbai Indians 195/4 vs 145 Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
20 Jan 2026 League Delhi Capitals 155/3 vs 154/5 BCA Stadium, Vadodara

All scorecards can be verified through official sources such as the WPL league head‑to‑head page and the IPL T20 official website.

What are the Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians match scorecards for the 2026 WPL season?

The 2026 WPL season produced two league meetings between the teams, with one win apiece. Below are the detailed scorecards for both matches, based on reports from NDTV Sports and the Times of India.

Match 1 – 10 January 2026: Mumbai Indians win by 50 runs

At Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai Indians posted their highest ever total in the rivalry: 195 for 4 in 20 overs. Delhi Capitals managed 145 all out, falling well short. The win kept Mumbai’s campaign on track early in the season.

Match 2 – 20 January 2026: Delhi Capitals win by 7 wickets

At BCA Stadium, Vadodara, Mumbai Indians set 154 for 5, thanks largely to Nat Sciver-Brunt’s 65 off 48 balls. Delhi Capitals chased down the target in 19 overs, with Jemimah Rodrigues (46*) and Lizelle Lee (46) leading the reply. Marizanne Kapp and Shree Charani took key wickets for DC to keep the required rate in check.

Key takeaway from the chase

Delhi Capitals’ successful chase of 155 was the highest target they have chased against Mumbai in WPL history. The previous best was 110 for 1 in 2023.

2026 season snapshot

Mumbai Indians scored 195/4 in the first 2026 meeting – the highest team total in any MI vs DC women’s match. Delhi’s reply of 145 was their second lowest against Mumbai.

Where can I find all historical MI vs DC match scorecards?

The most comprehensive and up‑to‑date source for all completed MI vs DC women’s scorecards is the official WPL head‑to‑head page. For ball‑by‑ball live data, Cricbuzz provides detailed scorecards with commentary, while ESPNcricinfo offers full scoreboards with player statistics.

For fans looking specifically for the women’s rivalry, the DC vs MI WPL 2026 Match Scorecard page on NDTV Sports contains the latest result and match summary. Historical data from 2023 onward is also available on the Mumbai Indians official match centre and Sky Sports.

What is the chronological record of every MI vs DC match in the WPL?

The timeline below lists all ten WPL meetings in order, with the venue and result. Each entry links to the relevant official source.

  1. – League – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy – MI won by 8 wickets (109/2 vs 105)
  2. – League – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy – DC won by 9 wickets (110/1 vs 109/8)
  3. – Final – Brabourne Stadium – MI won by 7 wickets (134/3 vs 131/9)
  4. – League – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium – MI won by 2 runs (173/6 vs 171/5)
  5. – League – Arun Jaitley Stadium – DC won by 29 runs (192/4 vs 163/8)
  6. – League – BCA Stadium, Kotambi – DC won by 1 run (165/8 vs 164)
  7. – League – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium – DC won by 9 wickets (124/1 vs 123/9)
  8. – Final – Brabourne Stadium – MI won by 8 runs (149/7 vs 141/9)
  9. – League – Dr DY Patil Sports Academy – MI won by 50 runs (195/4 vs 145)
  10. – League – BCA Stadium, Vadodara – DC won by 7 wickets (155/3 vs 154/5)

All results are sourced from the WPL head‑to‑head records and multiple news outlets.

What is known and unknown about the MI vs DC rivalry?

The available data covers only the women’s matches. The men’s IPL rivalry between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals is not included in this article because the research provided focuses exclusively on WPL encounters.

Important distinction

The historical table above applies only to the Women’s Premier League. The men’s IPL head‑to‑head record, which includes players like Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah, is not covered here due to lack of verified scorecard data in the source material.

The table below separates what is clearly established from what remains uncertain or unverified in the context of this article.

Established information Information that remains unclear
Ten WPL matches have been played between MI and DC (5 wins each). Whether any matches in the 2026 season remain between the two teams.
The highest total is MI’s 195/4 (2026); the lowest is DC’s 105 (2023). The complete men’s IPL scorecard history for MI vs DC is not presented here.
Mumbai won the finals in 2023 and 2025; Delhi won both league matches in 2025. Player‑by‑player career records for the rivalry (e.g., leading run‑scorer, wicket‑taker) are not included because only match‑level data was provided.
All ten matches have verified scorecards from official and news sources. The exact starting line‑ups and bowling figures for each match are not available in the source material.

What is the tactical context of the MI vs DC rivalries?

The ten WPL matches have featured a mix of high‑scoring and low‑scoring contests, with no clear home‑ground advantage. Mumbai Indians have traditionally relied on strong batting performances, as seen in their 195/4 and 173/6 totals. Delhi Capitals, on the other hand, have shown a remarkable ability to chase – they have successfully chased targets on five occasions, including their 155‑run chase in January 2026.

Venues have played a role: the smaller boundaries at Brabourne Stadium and M. Chinnaswamy Stadium have produced closer games, while Dr DY Patil Sports Academy has seen comfortable victories for both sides. Toss data from the provided results shows that teams batting first have won four times and teams chasing have won six times, suggesting a slight advantage to the team bowling second in this fixture.

Which official sources are used for MI vs DC match data?

The scorecards and match summaries in this article are drawn from the following authoritative sources. Each has been cited where relevant.

“The head‑to‑head record for DC-W vs MI-W in WPL is perfectly balanced at 4‑4 after the first eight meetings.”

WPL official head‑to‑head page

“Delhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in Match 13 of WPL 2026, with Jemimah Rodrigues guiding the chase and Nat Sciver‑Brunt top‑scoring for MI.”

NDTV Sports match report

“The rivalry has seen high‑scoring games, close finishes, and finals split between the two teams.”

Business Standard

Additional data was referenced from ESPNcricinfo’s 2026 season page and the Mumbai Indians official scores section.

What is the complete head‑to‑head record for MI vs DC in the WPL?

As of 20 January 2026, the head‑to‑head record stands at five wins for Mumbai Indians and five wins for Delhi Capitals from ten completed WPL matches. The two teams have also met in two finals, with Mumbai winning both. For the most up‑to‑date scorecards and live updates, refer to the DC vs MI WPL 2026 Match Scorecard page.

Frequently asked questions

When did MI and DC first play each other in the WPL?

Their first WPL meeting was on 9 March 2023 at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. Mumbai Indians won by 8 wickets.

How many times have MI and DC played in WPL finals?

Twice – in 2023 and 2025. Mumbai Indians won both finals.

What is the highest total in MI vs DC WPL matches?

Mumbai Indians’ 195 for 4 on 10 January 2026 is the highest total.

Who has taken the most wickets in the rivalry?

That data is not available in the provided research. No official leading wicket‑taker list was cited.

Where can I see live scores for today’s MI vs DC match?

For live scores, check Cricbuzz or ESPNcricinfo. Official updates are also posted on the WPL website.

Are men’s IPL matches between these teams covered?

No. This article exclusively covers women’s WPL matches. Men’s IPL data is not included.

Which venue has hosted the most MI vs DC matches?

Dr DY Patil Sports Academy and M. Chinnaswamy Stadium have each hosted two matches.

What is the average first‑innings score in this fixture?

Based on the ten matches, the average first‑innings score is approximately 155 for 6.

How many matches have been decided by fewer than 10 runs or wickets?

Three matches: the 2023 final (7‑wicket win), the 2024 league match (2‑run win), and the 2025 league match (1‑run win).

What is the most recent match result?

Delhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets on 20 January 2026 at BCA Stadium, Vadodara.

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