Nadine de Klerk smashed a sensational fifty to help RCB win the WPL 2026 opener. Image: BCCI
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Firstpost09-01-2026, 23:38

Nadine de Klerk's All-Round Heroics Lead RCB to Thrilling WPL 2026 Opener Win

  • Nadine de Klerk's exceptional all-round performance powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a three-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2026 opener.
  • De Klerk delivered impressive bowling figures of 4/26, restricting Mumbai Indians to 154 for 6.
  • Sajeevan Sajana (45) and Nicola Carey (40) built an 82-run partnership for Mumbai Indians.
  • Chasing 155, RCB was struggling at 65 for 5 before de Klerk scored an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls.
  • RCB secured the win on the last ball, reaching 157 for 7, thanks to de Klerk's match-winning knock.

Why It Matters: Nadine de Klerk's brilliant all-round display secured a last-ball victory for RCB in the WPL 2026 opener.

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