Malolan: RCB's WPL 2026 Auction Patience Paid Dividends

• RCB head coach Malolan Rangarajan stated their WPL 2026 auction strategy of "patience pays dividends" led to acquiring the exact players needed.
• RCB, the 2024 WPL champions, added twelve players, including international stars Lauren Bell, Grace Harris, Nadine de Klerk, and Georgia Voll.
• Key Indian players acquired include Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, and Radha Yadav.
• The team focused on improving their "winning combination" and strengthening the bowling attack without a major overhaul.
• Malolan mentioned Pooja Vastrakar is rehabbing but expected to be match-ready for the WPL, highlighting her value and Arundhati Reddy's all-round capabilities.

Why It Matters: RCB's strategic WPL auction choices will define their competitive future.