RCB beat UPW by 9 wickets in match No. 5 of WPL 2026. (Picture Credit: X/@wplt20)
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News1812-01-2026, 22:48

RCB Dominates WPL 2026, Tops Points Table; Grace Harris Shines in Orange Cap Race

  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured a dominant 9-wicket victory over UP Warriorz in WPL 2026 Match 5, chasing 144 runs in 12.1 overs.
  • Grace Harris's explosive 85 runs off 40 balls and Smriti Mandhana's unbeaten 47 led RCB to their second consecutive win.
  • RCB now leads the WPL 2026 points table with 4 points and a net run rate of +1.964, while UP Warriorz are at the bottom.
  • Grace Harris climbed to 3rd position in the Orange Cap race with 110 runs, behind Sophie Devine (133 runs) and Ashleigh Gardner (114 runs).
  • Nadine de Klerk (RCB) is 2nd in the Purple Cap race with 6 wickets, trailing Delhi Capitals' Nandini Sharma, who leads with 7 wickets including a hat-trick.

Why It Matters: RCB takes the top spot in WPL 2026 points table with a dominant win, fueled by Grace Harris's stellar performance.

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