RCB vs gg highlights: Gujarat giants defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets in the match played on Thursday in the Women’s Premier League (WPL 2025). Chasing the target of 126, Gujarat captain Ashley Gardner played a captaincy innings of 58 runs. Royal Challengers Bangalore, captained by Smriti Mandhana, has increased difficulties after this defeat. This is the third consecutive defeat of RCB on its home ground.
Chasing the target, the Gujarat giant was also slow but the team made a good comeback in the middle order. Both openers Dayalan Hemlata (11) and Beth Money (17) could not play big innings. But captain Ashley Gardner made the team’s victory easy by playing a rage.
Ashley Gardner scored half -century, played innings of 58 runs
Gujarat captain Ashley Gardner scored 58 runs in 31 balls. In this innings, he hit 3 sixes and 6 fours. He hit 2 sixes consecutive sixes after completing his half -century. He had ensured his team’s victory before being dismissed. Foebe Lichfield also supported him well, he scored 30 unbeaten runs off 21 balls. He hit 1 six and 3 fours.
RCB’s innings ended at 125
Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 125 runs while batting first. RCB started to bat after losing the toss. The salute batting was dismissed by Daniel Vet 4 runs. After this, Alice Perry returned to the pavilion after scoring 10 runs at zero and then captain Smriti Mandhana. RCB came under pressure after falling 3 wickets for 25 runs.
Kanika Ahuja (33) and Anand Singh Bisht (22) shared 48 runs and handled RCB’s innings. Georgia Warehem contributed significantly in bringing 100 innings to RCB by scoring 20 runs in the final overs.
Diandra Dotin and Tanuja Kanwar took 2-2 wickets for Gujarat giants. Ash Gardner, Kashvi Gautam had 1-1 success.
What was the change in the points table after the match
The points table has become exciting after the victory over Gujarat giants over Royal Challengers Bangalore. There has been no change on the positions of the teams, but the last 3 teams are standing in the same position. RCB is in third place, UP is fourth and Gujarat is at number five. The three teams have won 2-2 in 5-5 matches. The three teams have 4-4 points.
