RCB-W vs UPW-W: On the strength of the stormy batting of Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana, RCB has tasted its second consecutive victory in the Women’s Premier League 2026. In front of Harris, the UP bowlers were seen completely asking for water. Royal Challengers Bangalore’s batsmen made the match completely one-sided with their explosive batting. He scored his half-century in just 22 balls.
Captain Mandhana’s bat also thundered from the other end. Harris played an explosive inning of 85 runs facing only 40 balls, on the basis of which RCB was successful in registering a big win by 9 wickets. RCB achieved the target of 144 runs given by UP in just 12.1 overs.
Grace Harris created an uproar
Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana gave a flying start to RCB while chasing the target of 144 runs. Harris was seen batting in an attacking style especially from the beginning. He scored his half-century in just 22 balls. On the basis of Harris’ explosive batting, RCB scored 78 runs on the score board in just 6 overs of powerplay. At the same time, the team completed its 100 runs in just 8 overs. After scoring fifty, Harris looked even more aggressive and played a lot with the bowling attack of UP.
Harris played a stormy innings of 85 runs facing only 40 balls. During this inning, he hit 10 fours and 5 skyscraper sixes. From the other end, captain Smriti Mandhana also continued her sensible batting and remained unbeaten after scoring 47 runs. Harris and Mandhana together added 137 runs for the first wicket in 11.4 overs.
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third biggest win
RCB has tasted the third biggest win in terms of balls in WPL history. Royal Challengers Bangalore achieved the target with 47 balls remaining. UP bowlers appeared completely helpless in front of the pair of Harris and Mandhana. Earlier, UP Warriors scored 143 runs on the score board after losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. On behalf of the team, Deepti Sharma played a strong inning of 45 runs, while Dottin remained unbeaten after scoring 40 runs. In bowling, Shreyanka Patil and Nadine de Klerk took two wickets each for RCB. This is RCB’s second consecutive win.
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