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WPL: In their second match of WPL 2026, the RCB (RCB ) team defeated the UP Warriors team by 9 wickets. Earlier, the team had defeated Mumbai Indians by 3 wickets. RCB’s bowlers and batsmen displayed a brilliant performance against UP. The UP team was restricted to just 143 runs while batting first. After this, RCB easily chased down the target thanks to the powerful batting of Smriti Mandhana and Grace Harris. After this win, the RCB team has reached the top of the WPL points table.
RCB team is at number one
The RCB team is currently at the top of the points table. It has played a total of two matches so far and has won both. With four points, its net run rate is plus 1.964. Under the captaincy of Mandhana, the RCB team is performing exceptionally well and most of its players are in form. While Nadine de Klerk led the team to victory against Mumbai, Grace Harris played a powerful innings against UP.
The Gujarat Giants team has played two matches in WPL 2026 so far and has won both. With four points, its net run rate is 0.350. However, its net run rate is slightly less than that of RCB. This is why it is currently at number two.
Mumbai Indians team is at number three
Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, Mumbai Indians suffered a three-wicket defeat against RCB in their first match. After that, they registered a 50-run victory against Delhi Capitals. With two points, its net run rate is 1.175 and it remains at number three in the points table. The UP Warriors team is at the bottom of the table.
On the other hand, the UP Warriors and Delhi Capitals teams have performed poorly so far. Both teams have played two matches each and have not won a single one. The Delhi team is in fourth place, while the UP team is in fifth place.
