RCB vs MI Live Score, WPL 2025: Hello and a very warm welcome to CricketNext’s live coverage of this important clash between heavyweights Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025. We’ll give you all the live updates and ball-by-ball action from the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which is hosting its first match of the season.
It’s as big as it gets in India’s premier T20 competition. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur-led MI are the winners of the inaugural edition and Indian vice-captain Smriti Mandhana’s RCB took the title off their hands in 2024 to become the current defending champions — an achievement they celebrated with full fervor at the ground which will host today’s clash.
Toss: Mumbai Indians called it right and opted to field first.
Teams:
RCB 11: Smriti Mandhana (c), Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Ellyse Perry, Richa Ghosh (wk), Raghvi Bist, Kanika Ahuja, Georgia Wareham, Kim Garth, Ekta Bisht, Joshitha VJ, Renuka Singh Thakur
MI 11: Hayley Matthews, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Amelia Kerr, Sajeevan Sajana, G Kamalini, Amanjot Kaur, Sanskriti Gupta, Shabnim Ismail and Parunika Sisodia