RCB vs DC: Delhi Capitals hand Royal Challengers Bengaluru their first loss of WPL 2026; move second to points table

Delhi Capitals finally handed Royal Challengers Bengaluru their first loss of the WPL 2026. The Jemimah Rodrigues-led side beat the opposition by seven wickets at the BCA Stadium, Kotambi in Vadodara on Saturday. Asked to bat, Bengaluru got all out for just 109, in response, Delhi chased the target with ease.

RCB had a decent start to their innings with openers Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana (38) adding 36 runs for the opening stand. After that, Smriti Mandhana looked to carry her good start but fell in the tenth over.

However, the wicket of the captain opened the floodgates for RCB as they lost wickets in clusters with none of the batters crossing the 20-run mark. Nandini Sharma, who picked three wickets, troubled the batters, while Chinelle Henry and Marizanne Kapp bagged two wickets each as DC bundled out RCB for 109.

RCB vs DC: Delhi Capitals chase target with ease

Unlike RCB, DC had a poor start and lost both openers in Shafali Verma and Lizelle Lee, courtesy of Sayali Satghare. After that, Laura Wolvaardt (42*) and captain Jemimah Rodrigues (24) joined hands and took their team close to the target, adding 52 runs for the third wicket.

After the captain got out, Wolvaardt held one hand, while Marizanne Kapp (19 not out:15b, 3x4)continued the momentum, taking Delhi to a seven-wicket win. 

WPL 2026 Points Table after RCB vs DC 

After match 15, RCB vs DC, the Smriti Mandhana-led side is still at the top spot on the points table with Q besided their name. Delhi Capitals moved to second spot in points table. Gujarat Giants are third followed by Mumbai Indians at fourth and UP Warriorz at last in the table. 

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