Mandhana's RCB Dominates WPL 2026: Hat-trick of Wins, Tops Points Table!

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News18•16-01-2026, 23:17
Mandhana's RCB Dominates WPL 2026: Hat-trick of Wins, Tops Points Table!
- •Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), led by Smriti Mandhana, secured their third consecutive victory in WPL 2026 by defeating Gujarat Giants by 32 runs.
- •The match, held at DY Patil Sports Academy, saw RCB set a target of 183 runs, powered by Radha Yadav's 66 and Richa Ghosh's 44.
- •Shreyanka Patil was the star bowler for RCB, claiming an impressive five wickets for just 23 runs, dismantling Gujarat's batting lineup.
- •Gujarat Giants were bowled out for 150 runs, with Bharti Fulmali scoring the highest for them with 39 runs.
- •With this win, RCB remains undefeated after three matches and currently holds the number one position in the WPL 2026 points table.
Why It Matters: Smriti Mandhana's RCB achieved a hat-trick of wins, topping the WPL 2026 points table with dominant performances.
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