DC vs RCB: Smriti Mandhana thrashed Delhi, created havoc with a brilliant innings; Bangalore registered second consecutive win

DC Women vs RCB Women: Royal Challengers Bangalore had a great start to WPL 2025 and achieved the feat of a record run chase in their first match. At the same time, in the second match also, the Bangalore team showed its strength and defeated Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets to jointly register their biggest win in terms of wickets in the history of the league. Batting first in the match played today, Delhi Capitals scored just 141 runs after losing all their wickets in 19.3 overs. In response, RCB had no trouble at all in achieving the target and scored 146/2 in just 16.2 overs to win the match.

Delhi Capitals failed to score big

After losing the toss and coming out to bat first, Delhi Capitals did not get a good start as Shefali Verma was dismissed in the first over without opening the account. After this, Jemima Rodrigues, who came to support captain Meg Lanning, batted fast and took the score to 60. Rodrigues scored 34 runs in 22 balls with the help of four fours and two sixes. Lanning could not do anything special and she was out after scoring 17 runs in 19 balls. Annabel Sutherland played an innings of 19 runs in 13 balls, while Sarah Bryce contributed 23 runs in 19 balls. Shikha Pandey scored 14 runs in 15 balls. Due to losing wickets at regular intervals, the entire Delhi team was all out in the last over. Renuka Singh and Georgia Warham took the maximum three wickets each for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Smriti Mandhana and Danny Wyatt-Hodge gave RCB an easy win

Royal Challengers Bangalore, who came out to chase the target, had a great start. The pair of captain Smriti Mandhana and Danny Wyatt-Hodge attacked the bowlers of Delhi Capitals and made a century partnership for the first wicket. Wyatt scored 42 runs with the help of seven fours in 33 balls and was out on a score of 107 in the 11th over. Mandhana scored 81 runs in 47 balls with 10 fours and three sixes. After this, Alice Perry scored unbeaten 7 and Richa Ghosh scored unbeaten 11 runs to give their team victory in the 17th over.