The 2024 season was the second season for the franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore. They were one of five teams that competed in the 2024 Women's Premier League. They finished at the fourth place in the previous (inaugural) season's League stage.
Royal Challengers Bangalore qualified for the WPL Playoffs for the first time, after being placed third in the Points table. They qualified for the Final after their win against Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator. They won their maiden title after defeating Delhi Capitals in the Final.
Squad Players with international caps are listed in bold. Ages as of 23 February 2024
NameNationalityBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleNotesCaptainSmriti MandhanaLeft-handedRight-arm off breakBattersDisha KasatRight-handedRight-arm mediumSabbhineni MeghanaRight-handedRight-arm mediumAll-roundersKanika AhujaLeft-handedRight-arm off breakAsha SobhanaRight-handedRight-arm leg breakSophie DevineRight-handedRight-arm mediumOverseas playerHeather KnightRight-handedRight-arm off breakOverseas playerEllyse PerryRight-handedRight-arm mediumOverseas playerShubha SatheeshLeft-handedRight-arm mediumWicket-keepersRicha GhoshRight-handedRight-arm mediumIndrani RoyRight-handedRight-arm mediumBowlersSimran BahadurLeft-handedRight-arm mediumEkta BishtLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxKate CrossRight-handedRight-arm mediumOverseas playerSophie MolineuxLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodoxOverseas playerShreyanka PatilRight-handedRight-arm off breakRenuka SinghRight-handedRight-arm mediumGeorgia WarehamRight-handedRight-arm leg breakOverseas player Source:
Administration and support staff PositionNameDirector of cricketMo BobatHead of team operationsSoumyadeep PyneTeam manager & doctorDr Harini MuralidharanHead coachLuke WilliamsAssistant head coachMalolan RangarajanBatting coachRX MuraliFielding coachVellaswamy Vanitha Source: Official website
Sponsors Title sponsor: Kajaria Tiles Principal partners: Mia by Tanishq & Dream11 Official partners: Zuno General Insurance Associate partners: Puma, Himalaya, & Vega Kit manufacturer: Puma Main shirt sponsor: Kajaria Back shirt sponsor: Mia
League stage
Fixtures and results
Playoffs
Eliminator
Final
Statistics
Most runs RunsPlayerHighest scoreAverage347Ellyse Perry96669.40300Smriti Mandhana108030.00257Richa Ghosh106242.83168Sabbhineni Meghana75333.60136Sophie Devine103215.11 Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets WicketsPlayerInningsBest bowling13Shreyanka Patil84/1212Asha Sobhana105/22Sophie Molineux103/207Ellyse Perry76/15Georgia Wareham102/38 Source: ESPNcricinfo
References
External links
Royal Challengers Bangalore on WPLT20 Website