Sports · 7 February 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeat Delhi Capitals to clinch second WPL title
Exam-focused facts from the 7 February 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 final by six wickets against Delhi Capitals at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara.
- Smriti Mandhana scored 87 and Georgia Voll scored 79 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down 204 runs in 19.4 overs.
- Delhi Capitals, batting first, posted 203 for 4 in 20 overs, the highest total in a WPL final.
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru topped the league stage with six wins in eight matches to qualify directly for the final.
- Delhi Capitals reached the final by defeating Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator.
- Delhi Capitals have now lost all three WPL finals they have contested.