WPL 2026: Nadine de Klerk’s Late Blitz Powers RCB to Thrilling Win Over Mumbai Indians

Nadine de Klerk powers RCB to thrilling WPL win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru opened the 2006 Women’s Premier League with a dramatic three-wicket victory over defending champions Mumbai Indians, thanks to Nadine de Klerk’s extraordinary all-round performance.

After claiming 4/26 to restrict MI to 154/6, Nadine anchored RCB’s chase with an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls. Coming in at 63/4, she absorbed pressure before unleashing a stunning finish, smashing 20 runs off the final four deliveries. Benefiting from late reprieves, her composure and power-hitting sealed a last-ball win, setting the tone for a thrilling WPL season.

Sahir Usman

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