UPW-W Win by Five Runs in Super Over | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs UP Warriorz WPL 2025 Highlights: Sophie Ecclestone's Heroics Help UP Warriorz Secure Victory in Women's Premier League's First Super Over

Sophie Ecclestone has done it for the UP Warriorz with both the bat and ball. What a superb performance from the England international! She has defended the nine runs against the likes of Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh. UP Warriroz won the first-ever super over in the Women's Premier League history. A heartbreaking moment for the Smriti Mandhana-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The defending champions have lost back-to-back matches in the Bengaluru leg.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana survives an LBW call after taking the DRS. Fantastic bowling by UP Warriorz spinner Sophie Ecclestone.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana and hard hitter Richa Ghosh will bat in the super over for the defending champions. For UP Warriorz, ace spinner Sophie Ecclestone will bowl the decisive over.

Out! Kim Garth takes the first-ever wicket in the Super Over in Women's Premier League history. Chinelle Henry departs. UP Warriorz are in deep trouble. Brilliant over from Kim Grath.

Chinelle Henry and Grace Harris are batting for UP Warriorz in the Super Over. For defending champions, Kim Garth will bowl the decisive over.

We are going into the Super Over! Would you believe it! Fantastic wicketkeeping skills from Richa Ghosh as she runs out Sophie Ecclestone at the striker's end. This is the first time we are going into the Super Over of the Women's Premier League history. Gujarat Giants will bat first.

Out! Saima Thakor has been adjudged run out. One run is completed, and the second run isn't on, but they go for it, and Thakor is well short at the striker's end. A nice throw from Wareham towards Richa Ghosh sent Thakor back to the pavilion. Defending champions are on the verge of winning the match. Saima Thakor run out (Wareham/Richa Ghosh) 14(8)

Out! Huge roar from Kim Garth as she removes dangerous Chinelle Henry. The batter looked to pull but ended up getting a thick under-edge that crashed into the stumps. That should be the game for the defending champions. Chinelle Henry b Kim Garth 8(6)

Out! First wicket of the season for Ellyse Perry! Wickets off consecutive deliveries for the defending champions. Talking about the wicket, Perry bowled a fuller delivery to Shweta Sehrawat. The batter opened the face but ended up getting the outside edge, and Richa Ghosh took an easy catch. Shweta Sehrawat c Richa Ghosh b Perry 31(25)

Out! Fantastic bowling from Sneh Rana, and she got the third wicket of the match. A big slog-sweep from Uma Chetry, and she holed at the deep mid-wicket region. UP Warriorz are in deep trouble. Uma Chetry c Wareham b Sneh Rana

Out! Another wicket for the defending champions and UP Warriorz are in deep trouble. Kim Garth took her first wicket of the match, and she removed Grace Harris for eight runs. A full delivery on off-stump and Grace Harris smashed straight to Sneh Rana, who was standing at the long-on region. Royal Challengers Bengaluru is on top with this wicket. Grace Harris c Sneh Rana b Kim Garth 8(10)

Out! Huge wicket for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as the UP Warriorz skipper Deepti Sharma departs after scoring 25 runs. Second wicket for spinner Sneh Rana. A great review by the defending champions as well. Talking about the wicket, Rana bowled a good-length delivery, and Deepti looked to cut but didn't have much room. The ball brushed her gloves on the way to the wicketkeeper. Bengaluru players appealed, but the umpire didn't give it out. RCB took a review, and in replays, it was confirmed that there was a clear spike on the UltraEdge, and the third umpire changed the on-field decision. Deepti Sharma c Richa Ghosh b Sneh Rana 25(13)

Out! Off-spinner Sneh Rana strikes with her second ball, and Tahlia McGrath is stumped. It was a tossed-up delivery drifting across the right-handed batter. McGrath jumped out of her crease and went with a lofted drive over extra covers. However, she was beaten on the edge, and Richa Ghosh does the rest behind the stumps. Tahlia McGrath st Richa Ghosh b Sneh Rana 0(4)

Out! Second wicket for Renuka Singh Thakur in the match. Vrinda Dinesh departs after scoring 14 runs. Renuka Singh has removed both the UP Warriorz openers, and the defending champions are back in the contest. Talking about the wicket, the right-arm speedster bowled a fuller delivery, and Vrinda went with the lofted shot. However, she failed to clear the infield, and captain Smriti Mandhana took an easy catch at the mid-off region. Vrinda Dinesh c Smriti Mandhana b Renuka Singh Thakur 14(10)

Out! Renuka Singh Thakur has the last laugh as she won the battle with Kiran Navgire. The UP Warriorz departed after playing a brisk 24 runs. Big inswinger from Renuka, Navgire dances down the track and was beaten on the inside edge. The ball crashed into the leg stump. Kiran Navgire b Renuka Singh Thakur 24(12)

That's it from the first innings. Ellyse Perry's fantastic unbeaten knock of 90 runs off 57 deliveries, including 12 boundaries, helped the defending champions put 180/6 on the scoreboard in 20 overs. Perry was supported by opener Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, who slammed 57 runs off 41 balls with the help of seven boundaries. Can UP Warriorz chase it down? We will find it out shortly.

Ellyse Perry is key for the defending champions in the last two overs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will want Perry to stay still last so that the defending champions can end their innings on a high note. Perry will try to play as many balls in the last two remaining overs of Bengaluru's innings.

Out! Another wicket for UP Warriorz and the defending champions are now falling apart in the last few overs. Kanika Ahuja departs after scoring five runs. Talking about the wicket, Kanika missed her reverse sweep, and wicketkeeper Uma Chetry ran her out. Deepti took a review for LBW, but it was the umpire's call at the end. However, when replays flashed for the run-out, Kanika Ahuja was well short of her crease. Kanika Ahuja run out (Uma Chetry) 5(3)

Out! Royal Challengers Bengaluru have lost two wickets in quick succession. This time Richa Ghosh departs after scoring just eight runs. Speedster Chinelle Henry takes her first wicket of the match. UP Warriorz are slowly coming back into the contest. Ellyse Perry will be key for the defending champions. Richa Ghosh c and b Chinelle Henry 8(6)

Wicket! Danielle Wyatt-Hodge departs after playing an excellent knock. Tahlia McGrath takes the much-needed wicket for the UP Warriorz. Talking about the wicket, McGrath bowled a slightly full delivery outside off stump. Danielle Wyatt-Hodge went for the big shot but ended up slicing towards the backward point region. Danielle Wyatt-Hodge c Shweta Sehrawat b McGrath 57(41).