Historic Chase: Bengaluru Triumphs in Epic WPL Final
Royal Challengers Bengaluru claimed victory in the Women's Premier League, successfully chasing a record target against Delhi Capitals. Led by a remarkable partnership between Smriti Mandhana and Georgia Voll, Bengaluru secured their second WPL title in a thrilling match that ended with a six-wicket triumph.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru delivered a stunning performance in the Women's Premier League final, achieving the biggest successful chase in the tournament's history by surpassing Delhi Capitals' score of 203-4. Thursday’s triumph marked Bengaluru’s second title in the Indian franchise-based Twenty20 league.
Delhi, opting to bat first in Vadodara, set a formidable target thanks to contributions from their openers Shefali Verma and Lizelle Lee, followed by captain Jemimah Rodrigues and Laura Wolvaardt. Despite an exceptional four-over spell from Lauren Bell, Bengaluru was undeterred in their pursuit.
Captain Smriti Mandhana and Georgia Voll anchored a 165-run partnership that set the tone for Bengaluru’s chase. Even as Delhi attempted a resurgence in the final overs, it was Radha Yadav’s consecutive boundaries that ensured Bengaluru celebrated a well-deserved victory, leaving Delhi with their fourth successive final defeat.
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