It was Ellyse Perry and Raghavi Bist who got Royal Challengers Bengaluru back into the game, but the killer blow was dealt by Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja to record a historic run chase and take two points
Richa Ghosh put on an absolute finishing masterclass, while Ellyse Perry라이브 바카라 classy fifty helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Gujarat Giants by six wickets in the Women's Premier League 2025 season-opener at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on Friday, Feb 14. (Highlights | Full Coverage)
Opting to field first, Renuka Singh and Kim Garth started off on a decent note. However, Beth Mooney, was at her absolute best, picking gaps ticking the scorecard along.
RCB struck back as they sent Laura Wolvaardt and Dayalan Hemalatha back, but Ashleigh Gardener라이브 바카라 brilliant six hitting exhibition, scoring an unbeaten 79 from just 37 balls, took Gujarat to 201 in 20 overs.
Chasing a massive target, RCB were on the back foot early, with time, it was Gardener with the ball, as she sent Smriti Mandhana and Dani Wyatt-Hodge back.
It was Ellyse Perry and Raghavi Bist who got them back into the game, but the the killer blow was dealt by Richa Ghosh and Kanika Ahuja to record a historic run chase — the highest successful chase in the WPL — and take two points.
Gujarat Giants Women (Playing XI): Laura Wolvaardt, Beth Mooney(w), Dayalan Hemalatha, Ashleigh Gardner(c), Deandra Dottin, Harleen Deol, Simran Shaikh, Tanuja Kanwar, Sayali Satghare, Priya Mishra, Kashvee Gautam
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women (Playing XI): Smriti Mandhana(c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Raghvi Bist, Richa Ghosh(w), Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Prema Rawat, Joshitha V J, Renuka Thakur Sing
The live telecast of the 2025 edition of Women's Premier League is available on the Star Sports TV channels in India. One can watch the live streaming of WPL 2025 on the JioHotstar app and website in India.