RCB Defeat UP Warriorz to Seal Direct Spot in WPL 2026 Final
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a place in the WPL 2026 final after defeating UP Warriorz by eight wickets in Vadodara, completing the chase.
RCB Defeat UP Warriorz to Seal Direct Spot in WPL 2026 Final
RCB Defeat UP Warriorz to Seal Direct Spot in WPL 2026 Final Royal Challengers Bengaluru booked their place in the final of the Women’s Premier League 2026 with a commanding eight-wicket victory over UP Warriorz at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara. The result ensured RCB finished at the top of the league standings and qualified directly for the title clash.
Chasing a modest target of 144, RCB completed the task in just 13.1 overs , underlining their dominance in the contest.
UP Warriorz Struggle After Early Breakthroughs
Batting first, UP Warriorz were restricted to 143 for 8 in their allotted 20 overs. Their innings was built around a fighting half-century from Deepti Sharma , who scored 55 runs, and a steady contribution of 41 from Meg Lanning .
Despite these efforts, UP Warriorz struggled to maintain momentum as wickets fell at regular intervals.
Nadine de Klerk Leads RCB Bowling Attack
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