RCB clinched 2026 Women’s Premier League title

RCB clinched 2026 Women’s Premier League title

¨     RCB clinched 2026 Women’s Premier League title.

¨     On 5 February, Royal Challengers Bengaluru were crowned champions of the Women’s Premier League for the second time.

¨     The title was secured after a six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in the final at Vadodara.

¨     Delhi Capitals posted 203 for 4, with Jemimah Rodrigues top-scoring with 57 runs.

¨     RCB completed the highest successful chase in a WPL final in 19.4 overs.

¨     Smriti Mandhana played a match-winning knock of 87 runs off 41 balls.

¨     The win made RCB the first franchise to hold both IPL and WPL titles simultaneously.

¨     Smriti Mandhana was awarded Player of the Match for final.

¨     Gujarat Giants (GG) stalwart Sophie Devine awarded the 'Most Valuable Player' award of the tournament.

¨     Nandini Sharma won the Emerging Player of the Season award.

¨     Smriti Mandhana received the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs.

¨     Sophie Devine claimed the Purple Cap for taking the most wickets.