Winning the toss and opting to bowl first Delhi did manage to restrict Mumbai for 149 runs on a good batting wicket however, in the chase they fumbled and could only manage 141/9 at the end of 20 overs.

Delhi Capitals should have chased down 150 against Mumbai Indians but fell short by eight runs on Saturday night. They had lost to RCB last season and Mumbai the year before.

DC had now lost a third-straight WPL final. In each season, they topped the league stage and earned a direct entry to the title clash. Their margins of defeat in the finals of WPL 2023 and 2024 were seven wickets and eight wickets respectively;