Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women reached the final after winning six of eight league games. A pair of defeats briefly interrupted their run, but they responded with an eight-wicket win over UP Warriorz. Captain Smriti Mandhana has 290 runs at a strike rate of 142 and an average of 48.33, while Grace Harris has scored 228 at a strike rate of 181. Georgia Voll, Nadine de Klerk and Richa Ghosh add depth, and Richa has 183 runs from seven games at 154.
In the bowling department, de Klerk has 15 wickets at 7.25 an over, Lauren Bell and Shreyanka Patil have 23 between them, and Sayali Satghare has eight wickets in five matches.
Delhi Capitals Women peaked at the right time, chasing 169 against Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator with seven wickets to spare. Lizelle Lee has 283 runs, Laura Wolvaardt 273, Jemimah Rodrigues 207 and Shafali Verma 239, mostly in the powerplay. Nandni Sharma has 16 wickets and Shree Charani 14, with Marizanne Kapp and Chinelle Henry sharing 22 more.


