Updated On: 29 January, 2026 08:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
RCB has entered the clash with one change, where Pooja Vastrakar will come in place of Gautami Naik. The Warriorz have entered the clash with two major changes. Phoebe Litchfield will miss out on the clash, and Amy Jones will come in her place, whereas Simran Shaikh will replace Kiran Navgire in the playing XI against RCB

Meg Lanning, Smriti Mandhana (Pic: X/@wplt20)
In the WPL 2026 match against UP Warriorz, Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Smriti Mandhana won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Kotambi.
After winning the toss, RCB skipper Mandhana said that the pitch seems to be suited for batting, considering their previous match against the Mumbai Indians. She also added that the players need to approach the game practically rather than emotionally.