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WPL 2025: Smriti Mandhana Hits Fantastic 81 As RCB Thrash DC By Eight Wickets (ld)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Captain Smriti Mandhana lit up the Monday night sky at the Kotambi Stadium by hitting 81 off 47 balls, her highest score in Women's Premier League (WPL), as Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to continue their unbeaten run in the ongoing season on Monday.
After pacer Renuka Singh Thakur and leg-spinner Georgia Wareham picked three wickets each in an impressive bowling performance from RCB to bowl out DC for 141, Smriti and Danni Wyatt-Hodge came out all guns blazing to share a 107-run stand for the opening wicket.
Smriti, though, shined the brightest by putting out an exhibition of classy strokeplay and combining superb timing with great placement of shots to hit ten fours and three sixes in her knock coming at a strike rate of 172.34. Her match-winning efforts meant RCB are now at the top of the points table with a win set to boost their net run rate.
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