The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will enter the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season with high expectations after their historic championship win in 2024. Their maiden title was a landmark achievement, not only for the women’s team but for the entire RCB franchise, which had long awaited a major trophy across both men’s and women’s tournaments. Now, with the spotlight on them, RCB is set to defend their title in WPL 2025, aiming to establish themselves as a powerhouse in women’s cricket.
RCB Squads
Nuzhat Parween, Joshitha Vj, Richa Ghosh, Danni Wyatt, Kanika Ahuja, Sabbineni Meghana, Ekta Bisht, Kim Garth, Shreyanka Patil, Ellyse Perry, Prema Rawat, Smriti Mandhana, Georgia Wareham, Raghvi Bist, Heather Graham, Jagravi Pawar, Renuka Singh, Charlie Dean.
RCB’s key players in WPL 2025
Smriti Mandhana will lead the team, while Ellyse Perry will be their key match-winner. A star performer in every game, Perry has been the franchise’s highest run-scorer, amassing 600 runs in 17 matches.
- Smriti Mandhana
- Ellyse Perry
- Richa Ghosh
- Shreyanka Patil
Missing players for WPL 2025
Before the start of the season, RCB faced a major setback as three key players were ruled out due to injuries. Asha Sobhana, Kate Cross, and Nadine de Klerk will not be part of the upcoming season.
- Asha Sobhana
- Kate Cross
- Nadine de Klerk
RCB Schedule for WPL 2025
| Date | Fixture | Venue |
| 14 February 2025 | Gujarat Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara |
| 17 February 2025 | Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Vadodara |
| 21 February 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Mumbai Indians | Bengaluru |
| 24 February 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz | Bengaluru |
| 27 February 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Giants | Bengaluru |
| 1 March 2025 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals | Bengaluru |
| 8 March 2025 | UP Warriorz vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Lucknow |
| 11 March 2025 | Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Mumbai-CCI |
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