WPL: How RCB moved from solo show to collectivity and steered the winning streak
Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil help RCB retain winning start in WPL 2026 by beating GG by 32 runs Ahead of Friday's contest, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have two contrasting He relied heavily on personal talent to lead him to victory. Nadine de Klerk's defensive action against Mumbai Indians and Grace Harris' brilliant innings against UP Warriors helped her mid- hid the fragility of the order. Against the Gujarat Giants (GG), however, it was time to test that vulnerability. Coming under pressure, she teamed up with Shreyanka Patil for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 20 Helped GG beat GG by 32 runs to keep his winning start at 26. At 43 for 4 in 5.3 overs, RCB were in deep trouble one night when the top order faltered. Radha Yadav and Richa Ghosh But the responsibility for reconstruction came, and the pair responded decisively. Which took RCB to 182 for 7. Yadav, who batted at number five this season, arrived with modest credentials Chelsea – His WPL career before just 75 runs Friday. But under pressure, she played the most convincing innings of her WPL career so far. His chastity was the key to his innings. She did not take any small or more Punished the cheesy thing, engraved the ball behind the square and made effective use of the cover boundary. His maiden WPL half-century came off 36 balls with a blow to the deep backward square leg off Sophie Devine Fixed. Radha Yadav is bringing big hits! Some quality shots from 💪 her 👏 update es https://t.co/HHBOE0REFf # ▶️ TATAWPL | # KhelEmotionKa | # RCBvGGpic.twitter.com/QDLr8pUfPg — Women's Premier League (W PL) (@ wplt20) January 16, 2026 At the other end, Ghosh played the perfect foil. She started cautiously, with Ashley Gardner in the ninth and 10th over and Divine in the fifth singles before shifting gears with the fours Open your account together. From there, she grew in confidence, targeted straight boundaries and midwicket fences and easily cleaned them twice. Also, d RCB scored 105 runs in 11 overs to change the innings After Ghosh bowled with the bat, it was off-spinner Shreyanka Patil's turn and she gave her best of the season with figures of 5/23 in 3.5 overs. Fifth over to 23 year old was introduced at the start of and bothered left-handed batsmen by bowling around the wicket, a move that paid rich dividends. Her first major strike was of Beth Mooney, for whom The LBW was trapped 27. But it was his second wicket that underlined the quality of his spell. Tata WPL Green Dot Ball of the Match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Giants Yankais in Patil's hands.#TATAWPL | # KhelEmotionKa | # RCBvGG | # GREENDOTBALL pic.twitter.com/PLOQC1MX60 — Women's Premier League (WPL) (@ wplt20) January 16, 2026 He was dismissed for 16 with a beautiful ball in the ninth over. It drifted between and toe to toe, not for a flick across the line wooing the left-hander. Then hit the ball shot and flush Ahuja in front of the stump It went straight enough to kill. The dismissal halted GG's progress and strengthened RCB's grip on the game. She returned in the 16 th over to remove Kashvi Gautam, RCB with Bharti Fulmali He was threatening to take the game away from him, so that he could do the competition in favor of his team. He claimed his first fifty, claiming the last two wickets of the innings. Short Score: RCB in 20 overs 182/7 (Yes David 66, Ghosh 44; Divine 3/31) defeated GG 150 by 32 runs in 18.5 overs (Fulmali 39, Patil 5/23).
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Was quick. The owl also moved his fingers at the ball to slow it down and Abhishek tucked it down the leg side and stole a run. 14 wickets were lost due to fast bowling (below 128 kmph), the most by any team.
Male Brian Bennett stepped out of his crease for the first time and hit a six over the fielder at long-on.
Echoed – a dramatic, pun-filled rendition of their three-syllable first name.
This is what Sitanshu Kotak said about Abhishek before the game.
Was quick. The owl also moved his fingers at the ball to slow it down and Abhishek tucked it down the leg side and stole a run. 14 wickets were lost due to fast bowling (below 128 kmph), the most by any team.
Male Brian Bennett stepped out of his crease for the first time and hit a six over the fielder at long-on.
Echoed – a dramatic, pun-filled rendition of their three-syllable first name.
This is what Sitanshu Kotak said about Abhishek before the game.
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"It's not annihilation, we're not dead if we don't win, but we certainly don't want to be in a situation where we leave it to external factors and get it out of our hands."
When Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie joined hands at 84/6 and took @L0$.
Explains that through Super 8, you cannot always win. Prepare for a potential “slugfest” for those who have already qualified but the adjustment they need will be swift. -What a good choice you have made to join a favorable place.
There are many options on the C surface."
Is. Adil Rashid
I think you feel a little more pressure, but he is hitting equally well in the nets. Be it or in the 15th over.
When Mitchell Santner and Cole McConchie joined hands at 84/6 and took @L0$.
Explains that through Super 8, you cannot always win. Prepare for a potential “slugfest” for those who have already qualified but the adjustment they need will be swift. -What a good choice you have made to join a favorable place.
There are many options on the C surface."
Is. Adil Rashid
I think you feel a little more pressure, but he is hitting equally well in the nets. Be it or in the 15th over.
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R. The markets are crowded and colourless. It is contained in less land than a pond. Nick's form is left to guesswork. Ouch."
Came in Daasa.
Has gone. A. Just like the neighborhood around the stadium. Let's stand again. It bends but doesn't flatten, which asks players to think as much as they swing. It doesn't end until it ends.
Came in Daasa.
Has gone. A. Just like the neighborhood around the stadium. Let's stand again. It bends but doesn't flatten, which asks players to think as much as they swing. It doesn't end until it ends.
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This is a heart-touching video from last year of Indian cricketer Rinku Singh visiting his 500 square yard two-storey villa with a pool, a lift, walk-in wardrobe and a swing in the front lawn. But. He kept seeing his father on the ventilator. was in a hurry. As he plays his virtual quarter-final against J, there will be one person whose blessings he yearns for.
Told about desire. Cards remember the "hand-to-mouth" days.
and will yield fruits that they have never tasted.
Lived. Was scolded a lot for playing cricket.
Told about desire. Cards remember the "hand-to-mouth" days.
and will yield fruits that they have never tasted.
Lived. Was scolded a lot for playing cricket.
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Auqib Nabi had some unfinished work in Hubli. Ri took 6/4, but was bowled out of the game after taking a huge lead of 291 runs in the first innings by bowling out Karnataka for 293.
Reached 222 runs on the bat, but continued to attack. Scored a century in the final match.
The major difference is in the slow-paced competition. Have made it a forest. Started from. But Agarwal had moved quickly from the crease and made a comeback. Trophy in one season of 92 years of cricket.
Had his best first-class performance.
The anger and anger of the powerful Vijaykumar Vaishya will increase three days in advance.
Reached 222 runs on the bat, but continued to attack. Scored a century in the final match.
The major difference is in the slow-paced competition. Have made it a forest. Started from. But Agarwal had moved quickly from the crease and made a comeback. Trophy in one season of 92 years of cricket.
Had his best first-class performance.
The anger and anger of the powerful Vijaykumar Vaishya will increase three days in advance.