Defending Champions RCB Out of WPL 2025 and Mumbai Indians Qualify
The Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025 has seen significant developments as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have been eliminated from the tournament. RCB's title defense faltered after a series of losses, culminating in a 12-run defeat to UP Warriorz in a crucial match. This loss marked their fifth consecutive defeat, effectively ending their playoff hopes.
Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians Women have secured a spot in the playoffs alongside Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Giants. Mumbai Indians are well-positioned to potentially top the table if they win their remaining matches, which would grant them a direct entry into the final. Delhi Capitals have already completed their group stage campaign, while Gujarat Giants are also in contention for a top spot.
The elimination of RCB and UP Warriorz means that the playoff teams are now confirmed, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion to the WPL 2025. The race for the top spot remains intense, with Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, and Gujarat Giants vying for the advantage of a direct entry into the final.