Vadodara, Jan. 22 -- Smriti Mandhana believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru's early qualification for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 playoffs has been built on collective performances, as RCB became the first team to seal a top-four spot after registering five consecutive victories in five matches.

Reflecting on the campaign so far, Mandhana said, "It has been a great start to our campaign, and we are very pleased with our performances so far. We have tried to stay true to our processes and continue to take it one game at a time, but the morale in the group is high, and the environment has been excellent."

Highlighting the importance of contributions across the squad during the unbeaten run, she added, "It has been massively import...