WPL 2025 RCB vs GG: RCB Playing XI Prediction

WPL 2025: RCB Playing XI Prediction (Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Giants)
The third season of the Women's Premier League is finally here, starting on 14 February. The tournament opener will be played between defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Giants. This article will discuss the expected playing 11 of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the first match of WPL 25.
The star-packed Royal Challengers Bengaluru lineup, featuring Indian star batter Smriti Mandhana and Australian Legend Ellyse Perry, will start their campaign against the Gujarat Titans in Vadodara.
Top 3 RCB Players to Watch Out for
Smriti Mandhana
Star Indian batter and team captain Smriti Mandhana will be one of the key players who will be keenly watched in the match. Mandhana who led RCB to its first ever title needs no introduction but her last year performance was average for the team, coming off a great form she will be an important player for the RCB if they want to retain their title. She will be seen opening the innings with Danni Wyatt this season.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 18 |
| Runs | 449 |
| Highest Score | 80 |
| Average | 24.94 |
| Strike Rate | 125.41 |
| Fifties | 2 |
Ellyse Perry
The Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry, who is also one of the most famous women's crickets in the world war, was retained by the Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the WPL 2025 season. She is another player from whom fans would be expecting to score runs and take wickets. Perry has an exceptional record in the last two seasons, scoring 600 runs in 17 matches with an impressive average of 54.54 while also taking 11 wickets.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 17 |
| Runs | 600 |
| Highest Score | 67* |
| Average | 54.54 |
| Strike Rate | 124.74 |
| Wickets | 11 |
| Bowling Average | 27.54 |
| Economy Rate | 7.70 |
Richa Ghosh
The youngster wicketkeeper batter Richa Ghosh, one of the key batter for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the middle overs. Richa is known for changing gears quickly and changing the direction of the match quickly and will be an important player for the team this season. In the 16 innings of 18 matches played in the last two seasons of women's Premier League Richa has scored 328 runs with a strike rate of 147.74.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 14 |
| Runs | 257 |
| Highest Score | 37 |
| Average | 25.70 |
| Strike Rate | 135.26 |
| Dismissals | 12 |
RCB News
Royal Challengers Bengaluru team has reached Vadodara for the women's Premier League tournament opener against Gujarat. See the team travelling to Vadodara in the video below.
RCB 2025 Schedule in WPL 2025
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 | Gujarat Giants | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara | 7:30 PM |
| Feb 17 | Delhi Capitals | Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara | 7:30 PM |
| Feb 21 | Mumbai Indians | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Feb 24 | UP Warriorz | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Feb 27 | Gujarat Giants | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Mar 1 | Delhi Capitals | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 7:30 PM |
| Mar 8 | UP Warriorz | Ekana Stadium, Lucknow | 7:30 PM |
| Mar 11 | Mumbai Indians | Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
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