In a game-defining moment during the second innings of Match 9 wpl 2026, grace harris Took a brilliant flying catch to dismiss the dangerous Bharti Fulmali. In form of gujarat giants Attempted late innings lead to chase rcb’By playing a tremendous inning of 182 runs, Harris proved that his importance for the Bengaluru team is much more than his explosive batting. The Australian star displayed elite anticipation and hang-time to stop a powerful stroke that looked destined for the boundary. This ‘game-changing’ effort not only sealed a rising partnership but also effectively sealed the match for RCB, maintaining their unbeaten streak in the tournament.
Grace Harris aerobatics to dismiss the dangerous Bharti Fulmali during RCB-W vs GG-W match
This out happened in the 17th over when lauren bell A deceptive, back-of-a-length delivery and it stayed low, forcing Fulamali into an awkward, checked drive. Fulmali, trying to clear the infield and find the boundary, misjudged the stroke, sending the ball on a low, low trajectory towards the mid-off region. Grace Harris, who had been chirping and encouraging her bowlers all evening, reacted with hunter instinct as soon as the ball left the bat.
Moving at explosive speed, he realized that the ball was falling short of its original position and committed a full-length, horizontal dive. His eyes fixed on the leather, Harris extended both hands, firing the ball a few millimeters above the turf before his chest hit the ground. The sheer pace of her dive caused her to slide across the grass, but she lifted the ball up with a triumphant roar, signaling the end of Fulmali’s spirited 39-run cameo. The catch left Bell in tears and the DY Patil crowd cheered as it ended the Giants’ last hopes of a miraculous finish and underlined RCB’s dominance on the field.
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WPL 2026: Shreyanka Patil’s historic innings and RCB’s clinical win over Gujarat Giants
Great performance of spin bowling at DY Patil Stadium, Shreyanka Patil Claimed a brilliant 5/23 lead Bengaluru won over Giants by 32 runs. Defending a strong total of 182/7, which was set up by a record-breaking 105-run partnership between the two. Radha Yadav (66) And Richa Ghosh (44), RCB’s bowling attack proved too powerful for the giants’ middle order. Shreyanka’s masterclass in the powerplay began as she successfully reviewed a leg before shout to dismiss the dangerous player. beth mooney (27), a wicket that basically broke the back of the chase.
The decline was further accelerated especially by the talent of RCB’s fielders. Arundhati Reddywho took a brilliant return catch to remove Sophie Devine And Harris, who took a brilliant forward-diving catch off Bell to dismiss Fulmali. Shreyanka then returned to clear the tail and used her deceptive carrom balls to trap the Kanika Ahuja LBW and mistimed shots Kashvi Gautam And Tanuja Kanwar.
The young off-spinner completed the job in the 19th over, taking his first WPL five-wicket haul and ensuring RCB remained the only undefeated team in the tournament. Despite early resistance from Mooney and a late charge from the tail, the Giants were restricted to 150/9 as RCB’s tactical discipline and high-octane fielding secured their third consecutive win of the season. This widespread demonstration has been firmly established. Smriti MandhanaThe team is at the forefront of the race for the 2026 title.
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