RCB Storm into WPL 2026 Playoffs with Fifth Consecutive Win, Thrash GG by 61 Runs

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured their spot in the WPL 2026 playoffs by defeating Gujarat Giants (GG) by 61 runs in Vadodara.
• Gautami Naik's impressive half-century (73 off 55 balls) was crucial in setting RCB's total of 178 for six.
• RCB registered their fifth straight victory, making them the first team to qualify for the knockout stage.
• Gujarat Giants struggled in their chase, losing early wickets and finishing at 117 for 8 despite Ashleigh Gardner's 54.
• Sayali Satghare (3/21) and Nadine de Klerk (2/17) were key bowlers for RCB, dismantling GG's batting lineup.

Why It Matters: RCB dominated GG with a 61-run victory, securing their WPL 2026 playoff berth with a perfect five-win streak.