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Smriti Mandhana Lauds Gautami Naik’s Match-Winning 73 as RCB Dominate Gujarat Giants in WPL 2026
A delighted skipper, Smriti Mandhana, heaped praise on Gautami Naik's brilliant knock of 73 off 55 deliveries under pressure, which helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) recover well and put a good target on the board against Gujarat Giants in Match 12 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 on Monday.
Asked to bat first, RCB had another shaky start. Renuka Singh Thakur struck in the opening over, dismissing Grace Harris for 1. Kashvee Gautam followed by removing Georgia Voll in the next over, putting RCB on the back foot early.
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Gardner Laments Missed Chances as RCB Enter WPL 2026 Playoffs with Sixth Straight Win
Gujarat Giants skipper Ashleigh Gardner expressed frustration after a 61-run loss to RCB, citing dropped catches and missed moments, as Gautami Naik’s 73 and Sayali Satghare’s three-wicket haul sealed RCB’s sixth straight WPL win and a playoff spot in 2026.
Sayali Satghare, Gautami Naik Power RCB to Sixth Straight WPL Win, Seal Playoff Spot
Sayali Satghare’s three-wicket burst and Gautami Naik’s maiden WPL fifty guided RCB Women to a dominant 61-run win over Gujarat Giants, securing their sixth consecutive victory and a playoff berth in the WPL.
WPL 2026: RCB’s Pooja Vastrakar Set To Join The Franchise After Arriving In Vadodara
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: India’s seam-bowling all-rounder Pooja Vastrakar is set to link up with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after arriving in Vadodara on Monday. Pooja has been out of competitive action since late 2024 due to a shoulder injury requiring surgery in 2025.
WPL 2026: Gautami Naik's Maiden Fifty And A Late Blitz From Bowlers Help RCB Post 178/6
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: A commanding maiden fifty in the WPL from Gautami Naik (73) and Richa Ghosh's late burst of 27 helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reach 178/6 in 20 overs against Gujarat Giants in Match 12 of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on Monday.
WPL 2026: Happy Kumari Debuts As Gujarat Giants Elect To Bowl Against RCB
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women: Gujarat Giants won the toss and elected to bowl against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 12th match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 at the Kotambi Stadium. Gujarat Giants have made two changes to their playing XI, bringing in Anushka Sharma and handing a debut to Happy Kumari. The duo replaces Shivani Singh and senior spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad.
WPL 2026: It's About Keeping It Really Simple, Says Devine Ahead Of GG-RCB Clash
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Gujarat Giants (GG) veteran all-rounder Sophie Devine said her side is relishing the chance to play in front of home fans and wishes to keep things simple as they prepare to face table toppers Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to kickstart the Vadodara-leg of Women’s Premier League (WPL) on Monday evening.
WPL 2026: Gautami Targets Statement Performances For RCB After Whirlwind Journey
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Gautami Naik's path to the Women's Premier League (WPL) has been rapid and challenging. The 27-year-old batting all-rounder worked through several state teams and domestic cricket hardships before achieving her dream of participating in the league by playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) against UP Warriorz in Navi Mumbai on January 12.
WPL 2026: RCB’s Prathyoosha Kumar Ready To Embrace Playing For Intent Over Survival
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Prathyoosha Kumar said her aim from WPL 2026 is to embrace a mindset of playing for intent over survival. Prathyoosha was signed for Rs 10 lakh by RCB for the 2026 season, and has been methodically preparing for the step up from years of playing domestic cricket for Karnataka.
WPL 2026: ‘It Hasn’t Sunk In Yet,’ Says Sayali Satghare On Maiden RCB Outing
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Sayali Satghare made her dream debut for the team as she clinched three crucial wickets against Delhi Capitals at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday in the team’s eight-wicket victory.
WPL 2026: ‘Really Special To Get That Opportunity And Be Out There,’ Says DC’s Lucy Hamilton On Debut
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 19-year-old Lucy Hamilton said that getting her Women’s Premier League (WPL) debut cap from the Delhi Capitals was "really special" and her aim heading into the game was to stay calm, back her strengths, and do the best that she can for the team.
WPL 2026: They’ve Basically Qualified, Couldn’t Ask For A Better Start, Says Kate Cross On RCB’s Form
DY Patil Sports Academy: 2024 champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are in red-hot form in the 2026 edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), and the team’s former pacer Kate Cross believes that they’re just moments away from qualifying for the playoffs heading into the Vadodara leg of the tournament.
WPL 2026: Smriti Mandhana stars as RCB dominate Delhi Capitals
Smriti Mandhana’s brilliant 96 set up Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s emphatic eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals as RCB stayed unbeaten at the top of the WPL 2026 points table.
WPL 2026: Shafali Verma's Brilliant 62 Lifts Delhi Capitals To 166 Against RCB
DY Patil Sports Academy: Shafali Verma displayed a batting masterclass, scoring 62 off 41 deliveries, as Lucy Hamilton and Sneh Rana came up with handy contributions to lift Delhi Capitals to a fighting total of 166 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the 11th match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026, here at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy.
M Chinnaswamy Stadium Given Permission To Host IPL, International Matches Again
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai: The M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru has been cleared to host Indian Premier League (IPL) and international cricket matches again, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) said on Saturday.
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