WPL: RCB demolished Delhi’s capitals by eight wickets as Smriti Mandana, Renuka Singh Shine. Cricket News – The Times of India

New Delhi: Smriti Mandana A magnificent 47-gent 81, leading Royal Challengers Bangalore To win eight wickets against Delhi’s capitals Women’s Premier League On Monday. Spearheaded by RCB’s bowling unit, Renuka Singh (3/23) and Georgia Wareham (3/25), displayed accuracy to dismiss Delhi for 141 in 19.3 overs.
The initial partnership between Smriti and Danny Wyt-Hodes (42; 7×4 out of 33 balls did a light work, produced a combined 107-rorn stand in 55 balls before Richa Ghosh (not 11 from 5 balls) Chased. Six in 16.2 overs.
The vice-captain of India, Smriti hit 10 fours and three sixes, showing their skills through sweep, inside-out drives, and a commanding bridge shot against Marizain Cupp on deep mid-cane.
He achieved his fastest fifty of the tournament in 27 balls, establishing the official chase of RCB.
Danny provided excellent support with seven borders, maintaining the run rate. The English batsman received a devastation when Jemimah Rodrigues dropped a straight hold with Danny on 34. His remarkable inauguration partnership in 10 overs left Delhi’s struggle.
RCB reached 50 runs within five overs while maintaining continuous pressure.
Smriti’s powerful six against Arundhati Reddy on the long-off demonstrated her intentions with Shikha Pandey after continuous borders.
The decision to bowl proved to be beneficial for RCB first.
The presence of dew disrupts Delhi bowlers, especially influenced spinners, making Smit and danny capable of chasing. This decisive victory highlighted RCB’s batting strength and bowling excellence, putting him on top with two of the two matches.
Earlier, Delhi asked to bat, to score 55/1 in Powerplay, but RCB hit twice in the seventh over, started a collapse.
Jemimah, who scored 34 runs of 22 balls (4×4, 2×6), was stumped by Richa during a reverse sweep attempt. Five delivery later, Captain Meg Lanning left for 18, describing a small ball from Georgia Wareham to Elis Perry in Square leg.
Renuka retained her effectiveness by removing Anabel Sadherland (19) in the 11th over, shortly afterwards she hit Bisht for six. The Indian bowler started firmly, Shafali Verma dismissed Verma for Golden Duck in the first over.
Despite avoiding the first LBW appeal, Jemimah’s wicket shifted the speed towards RCB. Lanning played elegant during the reconstruction, but Delhi lost their last five wickets within six overs under continuous pressure.
Sara Bryas contributed 23 out of 19 balls, but fell into warehm as Delhi failed to complete their innings.