US EditionAmazing Grace: Harris Powers Bengaluru Into WPL Final
Grace Harris scored 75 off 37 balls and Nadine de Klerk took 4 wickets to restrict UP Warriorz to 143, leading RCB to an eight-wicket win and final spot.
- On Thursday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru booked their place in the WPL 2026 final by defeating UP Warriorz 147/2 in 13.1 overs against 143/8 in Vadodara.
- Deepti Sharma opened cautiously, reaching 20 off 14 as wickets fell regularly, forcing consolidation and preventing the UP Warriorz innings from finding the next gear.
- A 108-run opening stand between Grace Harris and Smriti Mandhana set up the chase while Harris scored 75 off 37, including a 28-ball half-century sealed with a six off Asha Sobhana .
- As a result, the match produced both a personal milestone and a revival as Nadine de Klerk became WPL 2026 leading wicket-taker with four wickets, while Grace Harris ended a five-inning 43-run drought.
- Harris's relentless hitting ensured RCB stayed ahead, framed by earlier struggles as her last meaningful contribution came five matches earlier against UP Warriorz.
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