Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets in the Women’s Premier League 2026. With their win, RCB have maintained their perfect record in the ongoing season. They have registered four wins from four matches and are leading the standings. Chasing 167 runs, Bengaluru reached the target in 18.2 overs, with captain Smriti Mandhana scoring 96 runs off 61 balls, laced with 13 fours and 3 sixes. She added 142 runs with Georgia Voll, who amassed 55 not out, including 5 fours and 2 sixes.
Marizanne Kapp and Nandani Sharma took 1 wicket each. Earlier, the Capitals were dismissed for 166 runs in 20 overs.
Shafali Verma (62), Lucy Hamilton (36) and Sneh Rana (22) contributed to Delhi’s score.
Full Scorecard – RCB W vs DC W Match 11 WPL 2026, January 17
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 169 for 2 (Mandhana 96, Voll 54*, Kapp 1-21) beat Delhi Capitals 166 (Shafali 62, Hamilton 36, Bell 3-26, Satghare 3-27) by eight wickets
Match Highlights & Key Moments
DC struggled in the batting department with six batters returning to the dressing room on a score of 74. Lizelle Lee (4), Laura Wolvaardt (0), Jemimah Rodrigues (4), Kapp (0), Niki Prasad (12) and Minnu Mani (5) were ordinary. Lauren Bell and Sayali Satghare dismissed three batters each. Prema Rawat (2 wickets) and Nadine de Klerk (1 wicket) also impressed with the ball.
Player of the Match
Smriti Mandhana was named the Player of the Match for scoring 96 runs.
What This Result Means for the WPL 2026
RCB have maintained their top position with their fourth win, while DC are almost out of the playoff race.
FAQs – RCB W vs DC W Match 11 WPL 2026
Q1: Who won yesterday’s RCB vs DC match?
A1: RCB defeated DC by 8 wickets.
Q2: Who was the Player of the Match?
A2: Smriti Mandhana was adjudged the Player of the Match for her all-round performance.
Q3: What was the final score of yesterday’s match?
A3: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals 158 for 3 (Lee 67, Shafali 36, Deepti 2-26, Asha 1-20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 169 for 2 (Mandhana 96, Voll 54*, Kapp 1-21)
Delhi Capitals 166 (Shafali 62, Hamilton 36, Bell 3-26, Satghare 3-27)