WPL 2026: RCB pulls off a last-ball thriller against Mumbai

In the thrilling opener of the Women’s Premier League 2026, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru pulled off a stunning last-ball win against the Mumbai Indians. Captain Smriti Mandhana was overjoyed, celebrating Nadine de Klerk's incredible performance of 63 runs and four wickets. RCB showed their love for nail-biting finishes, and the post-match party was full of smiles!

Quick rundown

1.RCB pull off a last-ball thriller to launch WPL 2026.

2.Smriti Mandhana finally savors a close-win after 2025 heartbreak.

3.Nadine de Klerk: 63* off 44 and four wickets - MVP energy all-round.

4.Dugout chatter keeps vibes positive as the drama unfolds.

5.Opening-night thriller sets the season's pulse high.

Cameraman Craziness: Smriti Mandhana's Pre-Match Shenanigans
Cameraman Craziness: Smriti Mandhana's Pre-Match Shenanigans
Alright, folks, Smriti Mandhana, captain of RCB, was just trying to get her practice on when a cameraman decided to play peek-a-boo like he was in a rom-com. After a shoulder shrug and some not-so-subtle words, it went viral. In the match, she scored 18, but shoutout to Nadine de Klerk for the half-century that clinched a wild win! Smriti's all about those good vibes post-game, turning losses into laughs.
10:15 pm on Saturday, 10 January, 2026
Smriti Mandhana: WPL Will Transform India Into Cricket Wizards
Smriti Mandhana: WPL Will Transform India Into Cricket Wizards
In the enchanted land of cricket, the Indian sorceresses, led by Captain Smriti Mandhana, are on a quest for glory! With the Women’s Premier League as their spellbook, they’re brewing teamwork potions. As the WPL’s grand opening approaches, Mandhana and her brave companion Harmanpreet Kaur are eager for more trophies, ready to face every challenge with the heart of true champions.
04:45 pm on Friday, 9 January, 2026
Smriti Mandhana's WPL 2026 Hype: Young Guns and Power Goals
Smriti Mandhana's WPL 2026 Hype: Young Guns and Power Goals
Alright, fam, Smriti Mandhana, the RCB queen, is buzzing for WPL 2026! She's ready to face off against the Mumbai Indians, the reigning champs. With her squad full of young legends, it's all about leveling up, not just chasing wins. Sure, Ellyse Perry's wisdom is missed, but WPL is the ultimate stage for rising stars. Buckle up, it's about to get wild!
02:20 am on Saturday, 10 January, 2026
WPL 2026: RCB Women Pull Off Epic Win Over MI Women
WPL 2026: RCB Women Pull Off Epic Win Over MI Women
In the Women’s Premier League 2026 opener, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women pulled off a sensational heist against the Mumbai Indians Women, winning by three wickets in a nail-biter! Nadine de Klerk was the star of the show, smashing 63 not out and taking 4 wickets, earning her the coveted Player of the Match title. Buckle up, folks—this season is just getting started!
06:45 pm on Friday, 9 January, 2026
Nadine de Klerk ka kamaal, RCB ne jeeta thriller WPL 2026 opener
Nadine de Klerk ka kamaal, RCB ne jeeta thriller WPL 2026 opener
WPL ki raahein, RCB ki baat, Nadine de Klerk ne kiya kamaal, chaar balls pe 20 runs bana kar jeet li RCB ki raahat! Mumbai ki galiyaan gungunati hain, unka score 63 runs, aur chaar wickets le kar, Harmanpreet ko bhi chhoda nahi! MI ne 154 banaye, par Klerk ki batting ne sab kuch palat diya, jaise dil se kiya ho koi pyaar bhara kaam!
06:55 pm on Friday, 9 January, 2026

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Pakistan tour of England

Women's Asia Cup 2026

Namibia T20 Tri-Series

Duleep Trophy 2026