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WPL 2026: In the Women’s Premier League 2026, the match was played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Giants on 19 January. In the match played in Vadodara, RCB batted first and also scored a huge score. Captain Smriti Mandhana did not disappoint much on behalf of RCB, while Gautami Naik played an important role in RCB’s victory by playing a half-century.

This season, RCB achieved its fifth consecutive win, whereas the team had won one match in the last match of the last season. In this way RCB created history by winning 6 consecutive wins. Before this, Mumbai Indians had won five consecutive matches. But now MI’s record was broken.

Gautami Naik’s brilliant innings

RCB had scored 178 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Opener Grace Harris scored 1 run in 3 balls in this match, while captain Smriti Mandhana played an inning of 26 runs in 23 balls. Apart from this, Georgia Wall had scored 1 run in 3 balls. Whereas, Gautam Naik had played an inning of 73 runs in 55 balls. Apart from 7 fours, he hit 1 six. Apart from this, Richa Ghosh had played an inning of 27 runs in 20 balls. Whereas, Radha Yadav had scored 17 runs in 8 balls.

For Gujarat Giants, Kashvi Gautam took 2 wickets, while Ashley Gardner took 2 wickets. Whereas, Sophie Divine and Renuka Singh got 1 success each.

Gujarat’s batting was like this

Gujarat did not get a good start while chasing the target. Openers Beth Mooney 3 and Sophie Devine returned to the pavilion without opening their account. Apart from this, Kanika Ahuja also returned to the pavilion without opening the account. For Gujarat, Ashley Gardner played an inning of 54 runs in 43 balls. Gujarat was reduced to 117/8 runs in 20 overs. In this way RCB won the match by 61 runs.

WPL 2026 points table

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