Delhi Capitals on Tuesday appointed India batter Jemimah Rodrigues as captain ahead of the 2026 Women’s Premier League season.

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. A cornerstone of the Capitals' setup since the inaugural WPL season, where she was their first pick of the auction, the 25-year-old recently played a pivotal role in India's historic ICC Women's World Cup triumph. Her scintillating unbeaten 127 powered India to a memorable world-record chase of 339 against Australia in the semi-final, underlining her ability to thrive on the biggest stage. Sports News | Delhi Capitals Appoint Jemimah Rodrigues as Captain Ahead of WPL 2026.

Jemimah Rodrigues is all set to be named the new captain of Delhi Capitals for Women's Premier League (WPL 2026)