The Delhi Women’s Premier League (DWPL) 2025) inaugural game promises a thrilling encounter as South Delhi Superstarz Women face the defending champions, North Delhi Strikers Women, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, on Sunday, August 17, at 2 PM IST. This meeting is last season’s grand finale playback, where NDS-W turned out to be the victors, taking home the first title. The Strikers will be aiming to extend their winning streak and make their first appearance count.

On the other hand, South Delhi Superstarz Women will be against them and as a result, their objective will be to get the win, as they narrowly missed it last year. The team of Shweta Sehrawat will be eager to prove a point to the champions in the new season. A win here would not only remove the pain of a previous defeat but also be a crucial early-season victory for their campaign.

SDS-W vs NDS-W: Head-to-Head

In two previous meetings, both sides have won one game each, making the contest evenly poised.

SDS-W vs. NDS-W: Pitch Report:

The Arun Jaitley Stadium is well known for its batting-friendly surface, with short boundaries helping stroke play. There is also potential for the spinners to come into play later on in the match, which could make for a relatively even contest. Expect a high-scoring in first match.

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SDS-W vs NDS-W: Predicted Playing XIs

South Delhi Superstarz Women (SDS-W): Chhavi Gupta, Shweta Sehrawat (c), Tanisha Singh, Riya Soni, R. Priyadarshini (wk), Shivani Yadav, Ekta Bhadana, Medhavi Bidhuri, Ishika Singh, Goyinka Sharma, and Ishika Singh.

North Delhi Strikers Women (NDS-W): Armeet Kaur, Manisha Badhan, Samaira Raghav, Hanaya, Upasana Yadav, Ayushi Soni, Nazma Khan, Laxmi Yadav (wk), Riti Tomar, Riya Sharma, Pari Sharma.