Archive · 30 Jan 2026
RCB Women Choose to Bowl Against UP Warriorz in WPL 2026
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women's cricket team chose to bowl first in their match against the UP Warriorz Women in the Women's Premier League 2026.
Their captain, Smriti Mandhana, said the pitch is good for batting and they want to bowl well.
She also mentioned that they have won their first five games by keeping things simple and not making too many changes.
One of their players, Pooja Vastrakar, is back in the team after an injury, but she might not bowl right away.
The team's coach, Anya Shrubsole, advised them to review their games practically, not emotionally.
RCB wants to fix their mistakes but not by making big changes.
RCB Women chose to bowl first against UP Warriorz Women in WPL 2026.
Captain Smriti Mandhana praised the pitch and emphasized practical game reviews.
RCB has won their first five games by keeping things simple.
Pooja Vastrakar returns to the team but may not bowl immediately.
The team aims to rectify mistakes without making drastic changes.
- Who
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women and UP Warriorz Women
- What
- A Women's Premier League 2026 match
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- RCB aims to secure a spot in the final
- Teams
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women vs UP Warriorz Women
- Match Type
- WPL 2026
- RCB Captain
- Smriti Mandhana
- Team Change
- Pooja Vastrakar replaces Gautami Naik
- Bowling Coach
- Anya Shrubsole
- RCB's Current Streak
- 5 consecutive wins
- Pooja Vastrakar's Availability
- Available to bat, bowling to take time
