They put on an unbroken 93 off just 37 balls as RCB chased down 202 in a canter against Gujarat Giants in Vadodara

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Ellyse Perry lauded the performances of Kanika Ahuja and Richa Ghosh after their team successfully chased down 202 against Gujarat Giants (GG) in the Women's Premier League (WPL).

Richa Ghosh smashed a 27-ball 64 to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pull off the highest-successful run chase in WPL history.

Mithali Raj lauds Richa Ghosh for her standout performance in the Women's Premier League 2025 opener, as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeat Gujarat Giants. RCB's successful chase, aided by Richa's 64* and Ellyse Perry's half-century,

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Gujarat Giants (GG) by six wickets in the first match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season on February 14 (Friday) at the Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara.

Set 202 to win, RCB thrived on a stunning 27-ball 64* (7X4, 4X6) from Richa Ghosh and a 34-ball 57 from Ellyse Perry to gun down the target with nine balls to spare. It marked the first occasion of a successful 200-plus run chase in WPL’s brief history and conclusively outshone an equally stunning six-hitting display from GG skipper Ashleigh Gardner.

Earlier, Smriti Mandhana had won the toss for the Royal Challengers and asked the Gujarat Giants to bat first. Led by opener Beth Mooney (56) and skipper Ashleigh Gardner's (79*)