Royal Challengers Bangalore find their desired win after consecutive heartbreaking defeats. On the 11th match of the league, Royal Challengers Bangalore locked horns with UP Warriorz at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. In that match, Royal Challengers set the stage on fire.
In the beginning, UP Warriorz won the toss and decided to bowl first. While batting first, RCB lost Sabbhineni Meghana’s wicket a bit early. She walked away after scoring 28 runs in 21 balls. But Ellyse Perry and Smriti Mandhana took the innings to another level. Mandhana played a captain’s knock of 80 runs. On the other hand, Ellyse Perry scored 58 runs in 37 balls. After 20 overs, they set a target of 199 runs to the opponent.
In the second innings, UP Warriorz struggled since the beginning. When the wickets were falling frequently, skipper Alyssa Healy stood strong. She scored 55 runs in 38 balls. The innings were contained with 7 boundaries and 3 over-boundaries. Deepti Sharma and Poonam Khemnar tried to contribute in the innings. Deepti scored 33 runs and Poonam scored 31 runs. Their innings ended with 175 runs. RCB won the match by 23 runs.
The batter’s performance brought some noticeable change in the orange cap table. With a magnificent knock, Smriti Mandhana recollects her orange cap. Let’s check what are the other changes in the list.
The Orange Cap Scenario:
| Batter | Team | Runs | Match | Highest score | Average |
| Smriti Mandhana | BAN-W | 219 | 5 | 80 | 43.8 |
| Sabbhineni Meghana | BAN-W | 164 | 5 | 53 | 41 |
| Grace Harris | UP-W | 153 | 5 | 60 | 76.5 |
| Alice Capsey | DEL-W | 148 | 4 | 75 | 49.33 |
| Meg Lanning | DEL-W | 148 | 4 | 55 | 37 |
| Alyssa Healy | UP-W | 139 | 5 | 55 | 27.8 |
| Ellyse Perry | BAN-W | 133 | 4 | 58 | 66.5 |
| Shafali Verma | DEL-W | 128 | 4 | 64 | 42.67 |
| Yastika Bhatia | MI-W | 121 | 4 | 57 | 30.25 |
| Amelia Kerr | MI-W | 118 | 4 | 40 | 39.33 |
