After helping Central Delhi Queens to their first win in the Women’s Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026, top batter Monika said the team just needs to maintain the momentum in the competition.
We just wanted to score as many runs as possible. The wickets were falling regularly, and there was pressure, so the main focus was to stay positive and contribute to the team.”
Speaking about her approach going into the match, she said, “There was no specific plan.
Arushi Goel and Monika then steadied the innings with a 44-run partnership. Goel was run out for 22 off 26 balls, while Monika top-scored with 47 off 42.
Monika helped Central Delhi Queens edge North Delhi Strikers by three runs in a thrilling contest at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. We just need to maintain this momentum and try to win our last two matches as well.” Reflecting on the team’s first win after three consecutive defeats, Central Delhi batter Monika, who scored 47 off 42 balls, said, “It feels really good to get our first win after three defeats.
