WPL 2023: RCB’s poor start, Virat Kohli ready to become captain for the team! Quote – I hope so…
In the Women’s Premier League, a match was played between RCB and Delhi Capitals. In which the RCB team had to face a crushing defeat. After the defeat, the captain of the team Smriti Mandhana reacted to the comparison of Virat Kohli.
Smriti Mandhana spoke openly in comparison with Virat Kohli after RCB’s defeat.
Highlights
1. Delhi Capitals beat RCB by 60 runs.
2. Smriti Mandhana was bought by RCB for Rs 3.4 crore.
New Delhi. The Women’s Premier League (WPL 2023) started on 4 March. Fans are enjoying this league a lot. So far five teams have participated in this league. In Royal Challengers Bangalore is also included. The command of this team is in the hands of Team India’s star batsman Smriti Mandhana. After getting the captaincy of RCB, many people have compared him with former RCB captain Virat Kohli.
In the women’s league, RCB played their first match against Delhi Capitals on 5 March. From the Delhi side, the Indian team’s young batsman Shefali Verma got to see strong batting. He scored 84 runs in just 45 balls with the help of 10 fours and 4 sixes. At the same time, Mag Lanning also scored 72 runs. Due to these innings, Delhi set a target of 224 runs in front of RCB. Captain Mandhana gave a good start to the team but was dismissed for 35 runs. RCB lost this match by 60 runs. After this poor start, the captain has given his reaction to the comparison with Virat Kohli.
I will do what they have done – Smriti Mandhana
After the match, Mandhana said, ‘I don’t like this kind of comparison because what they have achieved is amazing. However, I am hopeful that I will reach there. But I am not at that level yet. I will do what he has done for this franchise. I like to try and do this.
RCB did not win IPL
RCB is one of those teams which have been together since the initial season of IPL. But so far this franchise has not won the title. However, now there are high expectations from this team in the Women’s Premier League. Now it has to be seen whether they are successful in ending the drought of the trophy or not.
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