Royal Challengers Bengaluru booked their place in the WPL 2026 final with a commanding eight-wicket victory over UP Warriorz in Vadodara.
Chasing 144, RCB cruised home in just 13.1 overs, powered by brilliant half-centuries from Grace Harris (75) and skipper Smriti Mandhana (54*). The opening duo added 108 runs to flatten the chase. Earlier, UPW posted 143/8 despite Deepti Sharma’s fighting 55 and Meg Lanning’s 41.
Nadine de Klerk starred with the ball, taking 4-22. RCB’s all-round dominance ended UPW’s playoff hopes in style.