Lucknow, March 7 -- An explosive knock from Harleen Deol outshined the half-century by Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning as Gujarat Giants secured a five-wicket win over DC in their Women's Premier League (WPL) clash at Lucknow on Friday, making their claim for direct qualification to the final stronger.

With this win, GG is at the second spot in the table with four wins and three losses, giving them eight points with a game left. DC finishes their campaign at the top with five wins and three losses, giving them 10 points. However, GG has a chance to topple them after their final game and take the direct final spot.

Gujarat won the toss and opted to field first. However, DC made them pay with a quickfire 83-run stand between skipper La...