‘To Smriti Mandhana’: Here’s how Virat Kohli inspired RCB’s 2026 WPL triumph | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana (Photo by PTI) Virat Kohli played a behind-the-scenes role in inspiring Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women ahead of their title-winning WPL final and later joined in celebrating the historic achievement. After RCB Women chased down a record 204-run target to defeat Delhi Capitals and lift their second WPL trophy, Kohli […]

‘Played through massive flu!’: Coach reveals after Smriti Mandhana’s heroic 87 powers RCB to WPL glory | Cricket News

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana (Pic credit: WPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Malolan Rangarajan revealed that captain Smriti Mandhana battled a “massive flu” and high fever while producing a match-winning knock that guided RCB to their second Women’s Premier League title on Thursday. Mandhana’s breathtaking 41-ball 87 helped Bengaluru pull off a record-breaking chase […]

‘She has gone through a lot’: Shreyanka Patil dedicates RCB’s WPL triumph to Smriti Mandhana | Cricket News

[ad_1] RCB captain Smriti Mandhana after winning Women’s Premier League title. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru sealed a historic second Women’s Premier League title with a stunning win over Delhi Capitals in Vadodara on Thursday, but for spinner Shreyanka Patil, the triumph meant something far more personal — a tribute to skipper Smriti […]

WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals storm into 4th consecutive final with dominant win over Gujarat Giants | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals produced a dominant all-round performance to book their place in a fourth straight Women’s Premier League final, beating Gujarat Giants by seven wickets in the Eliminator on Tuesday.After choosing to bowl, Delhi’s disciplined attack kept Gujarat to a competitive but manageable 168 for 7. The Capitals struck early through Chinelle Henry, who […]

WPL 2026: Why Jemimah Rodrigues, Delhi Capitals captain, is struggling to close out matches

[ad_1] Jemimah Rodrigues is staring at a moment Delhi Capitals never imagined they would face. A franchise that has never missed the WPL playoffs, one that topped the points table in each of the first three seasons, is now teetering on the brink of an early exit in 2026. For a team built on dominance […]

Sophie Devine holds her nerve as Gujarat Giants edge Delhi Capitals in thrilling WPL clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] WPL: Beth Mooney, Sophie Devine help Gujarat Giants clinch thrilling win over Delhi Capitals In a nail-biting finish at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara, Gujarat Giants eked out a three-run victory over Delhi Capitals in the 17th match of the Women’s Premier League 2026, completing a season double against their rivals. The victory was […]

WPL: Delhi Capitals announce replacements for injured Deeya Yadav and Mamatha Madiwala

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): The Delhi Capitals on Friday announced replacements for injured players Deeya Yadav and Mamatha Madiwala for the remainder of the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026. Pragati Singh and E Srujana have been signed as their respective replacements. Pragati Singh is an all-rounder who has represented Punjab Women, […]

WPL: Welcome win for Jemimah Rodrigues and Delhi Capitals; Mumbai Indians second on table despite fourth loss | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals’ Jemimah Rodrigues (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Jemimah Rodrigues led from the front to anchor Delhi Capitals’ tense run-chase with a gritty fifty, guiding her team to a much-needed seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the Women’s Premier League here on Tuesday.Put in to bat on a slow surface, Mumbai Indians’ struggles in the […]

Smriti Mandhana falls 4 short of maiden WPL century, guides RCB to fourth consecutive win | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s captain Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Royal Challengers Bengaluru maintained their winning streak in the Women’s Premier League, claiming an eighth-wicket triumph over Delhi Capitals on Saturday, with skipper Smriti Mandhana starring with an elegant half-century. This marked RCB’s fourth successive win, keeping them firmly atop the five-team standings, while Delhi […]

WPL: Delhi Capitals secure first win of season after scratchy run chase | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals’ Lizelle Lee plays a shot during the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between UP Warriorz and Delhi Capitals, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai. (PTI Photo) NAVI MUMBAI: Lizelle Lee was at her destructive best for the second game in a row as Delhi Capitals defeated UP […]