Royal Challengers Banglore celebratin the win against Delhi Capitals after the finals of the WPL 2024 (Pic: PTI)
Sophie Molineux was the standout performer for the Royals Challengers Banglore in the finals of the WPL 2024 against Delhi Capitals. The left-arm spinner bamboozled the hosts' top-order batting lineup. She bagged the crucial wickets of Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues and Alice Capsey in a quick session. Molineux ended her four-over spell with three wickets for just 20 runs
Shreyanka Patil was another star performer for the side. After the Molineux show, Patil took the charge. She bagged four wickets for just 12 runs in 3.3 overs. Shreyanka claimed the wickets of Delhi skipper Meg Lanning, Minnu Mani, Arundhati Reddy and Taniya Bhatia
The woman who successfully defended the target against Mumbai Indians in the semi-finals of the WPL 2024 yet delivered a mighty performance in the finals. Sobhana Asha bagged two important wickets of Marizanne Kapp and Jess Jonassen. She conceded just 14 runs in three overs
After the ball show, the RCB's women batters did their job right with the willow. Skipper Smriti Mandhana (31), Sophie Devine (32), Ellyse Perry (35*) and Richa Ghosh (17*) scored all the crucial runs for the team. Wicketkeeper-batswoman Ghosh struck the winning boundary for the Banglore
It was not an ordinary final for the Royal Challengers Banglore as the side's players also topped the batting and bowling charts of the WPL 2024. Ellyse Perry was awarded the orange cap for 347 runs in the season. On the other hand, Shreyanka Patil was the purple cap holder for registering 13 wickets in the Women's Premier League 2024
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