Jemimah Rodrigues Appointed Delhi Capitals Captain for WPL 2026 Season
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Jemimah Rodrigues Appointed Delhi Capitals Captain for WPL 2026 Season

Jemimah Rodrigues has been named captain of the Delhi Capitals for the upcoming Women's Premier League season, stepping into the role previously held by Meg Lanning. Rodrigues, who recently played a pivotal role in India's World Cup victory, expressed her enjoyment of leadership and sees captaincy as a way to bring out her best as a player. She has drawn inspiration from former captains like Lanning, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Smriti Mandhana, aiming to blend calmness with aggressive strategy. This WPL season will be a significant test of her leadership capabilities, building on her success captaining Mumbai to a domestic title.

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