Grace Harris Bowling master class for you Royal Challengers Bangalorereverse the situation WPL 2026 Baroda conflict. In this crucial 18th match at the Kotambi Stadium, the Australian all-rounder showed her versatility with a breakthrough that derailed the match. UP warrior Middle order.

Grace Harris demolishes UP Warriorz mid-order with wickets of Harleen Deol and Chloe Tryon

Harris’ double-wicket burst effectively broke up the Warriors’ backcourt and eliminated the dangerous duo Harleen Dell and Chloe Tryon in two independent clinical rounds. The game started at 11.5 overs with the dismissal of Harleen, who had been struggling to find momentum but was lured into a defensive bat by a deceptive run by Harris. The fly ball outside off-stump stayed low and went straight on, catching Del off guard and crashing outside off-stump, ending her stay at 14 off 14 balls. Before the soldiers regrouped,

When the South African started to look threatening, Harris again bowled out the mighty Tryon in 13.2 overs. Seeing Tryon charging down the pitch, Harris smartly pulled his length back and used the drift to knock the bat clean. Tryon pokes and pokes in the thin air to get her in trouble Richard Ghosh Whip the bail for a clinical hit. Tryon departed with 6 off 7 balls, leaving the UP Warriorz in trouble as their main finisher was sent back to the dugout. These two wickets in quick succession completely changed the momentum, with Harris taking advantage of the Baroda surface to blunt the opposition’s aggression.

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Grace Harris makes her presence felt in Vadodara 🔥

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RCB bowlers fight back against UP Warriorz in Baroda

Bengaluru bowling team showed great discipline in match 18 of WPL 2026, Limit Warriorz to 143/8 back Mandana Win the toss and elect to field. Warriors start strong with 74 points Meg Lanning (41) and Deepti SharmaBut once Harris stepped into the offense, the game changed dramatically. Harris won the gold medal with 11.5 points, beating Harleen for 14, and then had Tryon beat Richa for 6 in 13.2 points.

The two blows sparked a collapse, with the Warriors’ middle order struggling to cope with the mounting pressure and Harris’ deft flying changes. Deepti remained the lone warrior for the visitors as she battled hard to score 55 off 48 balls before falling to Shriyanka Patil At the end of the 19th. Support Harris, Nadine de Klerk Excellent performance at the death, taking 4 wickets for 22 runs, further suppressing the scoring rate. Lauren Bell Early control was provided and Shreyanka’s final wicket from Deepti ensured that there was no late-innings explosion. Shreyanka also played an important role in the field, helping RCB maintain a firm grip throughout the second half of the innings.

Bengaluru now need 144 runs, requiring 7.2 runs per over, to secure a crucial win and increase their chances of reaching the final directly. With the ground providing some help to the spinners, Harris’ figures of 2/22 may prove to be the most decisive factor in the first innings. The BCA Stadium crowd witnessed a classic tactical battle, with RCB’s “practical” approach, as Mandhana mentioned in the toss, successfully neutralizing a dangerous start. The Warriors now face a difficult task to defend that sub-par total and keep their slim playoff hopes alive in this must-win game.

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This article was first published in women’s cricket websiteone cricket era company.