WPL 2026: Ashleigh Gardner wins toss, elects to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Updated On: 16 January, 2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Smriti Mandhana-led RCB has secured two victories in as many matches. Currently, they are topping the table with four points and a net run rate (NRR) of +1.964. They will look to continue on their winning momentum in the tournament

Ashleigh Gardner (Pic: X/@Giant_Cricket)
In the WPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Giants skipper Ashleigh Gardner won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.
So far, the Smriti Mandhana-led RCB has secured two victories in as many matches. Currently, they are topping the table with four points and a net run rate (NRR) of +1.964. They will look to continue on their winning momentum in the tournament.
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