WPL 2026, Match 12: GG Women vs RCB Women - Match Highlights
RCB Women have continued their flying run in the WPL 2026, as they have recorded their five out of five victories to secure their place at least for the playoffs of the season after thrashing Gujarat Giants Women by 61 runs.
RCB Women have continued their flying run in the WPL 2026, as they have recorded their five out of five victories to secure their place at least for the playoffs of the season after thrashing Gujarat Giants Women by 61 runs.
RCB Women set new record in WPL
After Gujarat Giants Women captain Ashleigh Gardner chose to field first at Vadodara on Monday night (January 19), RCB scored 178/6 in 20 overs. In reply, Gujarat Giants were restricted to 117/8 in 20 overs. It was the sixth successive WPL victory for RCB, which set a new record for most successive wins in WPL history. Previously, five consecutive WPL wins records were jointly held by Mumbai Indians twice and RCB once.
GG Women vs RCB Women: RCB Women recovered from a poor start
Before reaching 10 runs, RCB lost their two wickets, as the opener Grace Harris and the no.3 batter Georgia Voll both were dismissed for only one run. Captain and the other opener Smriti Mandhana and Gautami Naik had a 60-run partnership for the third wicket. Smriti was dismissed for 26 off 23 balls with four fours.
Then Gautami and Richa Ghosh had a 69-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Richa scored 27 off 20 balls with three sixes, while Gautami slammed 73 off 55 balls with seven fours and one six. Also, Radha Yadav later slammed 17 off eight balls with two fours and one six.
Among the Giants bowlers, Kashvee Gautam (2/38) and skipper Ashleigh Gardner (2/43) picked up two wickets each.
WPL 2026: Points Table, Leading run scorers and wicket takers after GGW vs RCBW match 12
GG Women vs RCB Women: Only Gujarat Giants skipper had some replies
In reply, only four Giants batters recorded double-digit scores in the chase, while only the captain Ashleigh Gardner reached the 20-run mark by scoring 54 off 43 balls with five fours and one six, but there was not enough support for her.
All five RCB bowlers handled the second innings strongly, while Sayali Satghare (3/21) picked up three wickets and Nadine de Klerk (2/17) took two wickets.
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