After Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) women emerged victorious over Delhi Capitals (DC) women in the final of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024, fans took to Twitter to share their reactions. The thrilling summit clash unfolded at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, sparking a wave of excitement and celebration among cricket enthusiasts on social media.
RCB Women Created History By Winning WPL 2024
RCB displayed a flawless performance in the final of WPL 2024. Initially, they faced a tough challenge with Delhi Capitals posting a solid 64-run partnership between Shafali Verma (43) and Meg Lanning (23). However, Sophie Molineux’s outstanding triple-wicket maiden over turned the tide of the game in RCB’s favor.
After this, RCB’s bowlers maintained their grip on the match, preventing Delhi Capitals from gaining momentum. Shreyanka Patil shone with a superb four-wicket haul, supported by Asha Sobhana who claimed two wickets. Eventually, Delhi Capitals were restricted to just 113 runs, thanks to RCB’s sensational bowling effort.
Later on, during the chase, RCB initially had a slow start with the bat. Sophie Devine (31) and Smriti Mandhana ensured they didn’t lose wickets during the powerplay, adding 49 runs. Mandhana (31) and Ellyse Perry then took control, adding 33 runs for the second wicket.
Mandhana departed in the 15th over, but Perry (35*) guided the team to victory with an unbeaten innings. Rich Ghosh (17*) provided valuable support as RCB won by 8 wickets to claim their first-ever league title.
Fans on Twitter went absolutely berserk after RCB’s historic win. Fans lauded the team for their outstanding performance throughout the tournament and shared joyful reactions to their well-deserved triumph. Several cricketers and prominent people also joined the bandwagon and reacted to the win.
Check out the reactions of the fans:
Ladies First @RCBTweets #RCB #WPLFinal
— Vikrant Gupta (@vikrantgupta73) March 17, 2024
Richa Ghosh & Ellyse Perry to take us home !!
Ee Saala Cup Namde 🏆@RCBTweets #WPL2024 pic.twitter.com/SF56e2hhYZ
— Mayank Agarwal (@mayankcricket) March 17, 2024
RCB HAVE TASTED GLORY AFTER 20 TOURNAMENTS AND 16 YEARS…!!! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/MUGyzzJDNY
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) March 17, 2024
RCB ARE THE WPL CHAMPIONS…!!! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/zYmqYPUnp2
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) March 17, 2024
Congrats, @RCBTweets 🔥🏆 pic.twitter.com/j0cAaNe12R
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) March 17, 2024
You beauty @RCBTweets 👏👏👏👏👏👏 🏆 #WPL2024
— Glenn Maxwell (@Gmaxi_32) March 17, 2024
RCB-W champions of WPL. Congrats on an outstanding season. Finally Ee Sala Cup Namdu. #WPLFinal @dafabet 🙌🏿
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) March 17, 2024
Ee sala cup namdu! OMG! So proud of our girls. Well done team @RCBTweets 🫶🏻 From being a fan to spending 10 years with this team, this is the greatest moment ever! This is for everyone of us fans. Thank you @mandhana_smriti and team. Happy tears! Party tonight ! ❤️❤️
— Danish Sait (@DanishSait) March 17, 2024
Heartiest congratulations to the RCB Women’s Team for winning the WPL. It would be a fantastic double if the RCB Men’s Team won the IPL which is long overdue. Good Luck.
— Vijay Mallya (@TheVijayMallya) March 17, 2024
