The Royal Challengers Bengaluru team achieved a 6-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals after their captain Smriti Mandhana scored 87 runs and Georgia Voll scored 79 runs in their match at BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara. The duo’s impressive batting performance made light work of the 204-run target set by Delhi Capitals.
The RCB team won their match because Mandhana and Voll partnered together to chase their target successfully. RCB achieved their second WPL title through this victory, which established them as one of the leading teams currently competing in the league.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru masterminded the highest-ever chase in WPL history:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) achieved a spectacular six-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) to win their second Women’s Premier League championship at BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara. RCB achieved the highest-ever tournament chase when Smriti Mandhana scored 87 and Georgia Voll scored 79 through their 165-run partnership, which established a new WPL record for all wickets.
The match reached its final moments because RCB lost three wickets during the last 14 balls of play. Radha Yadav hit two consecutive boundaries off N Shree Charani to seal the deal with eight runs needed from four balls. Mandhana and Voll’s partnership was the masterstroke, coming together at 9 for 1 in RCB’s chase and putting the team on track for a convincing win.
This victory marked RCB’s second WPL title, having previously triumphed over DC in 2024. DC, who were chasing their first title, were denied for the fourth time in a final, courtesy of a brilliant RCB performance. The win demonstrated RCB’s power to withstand challenges because Mandhana and Voll created a record-breaking WPL partnership which secured their permanent place in history.
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