Vadodara, Jan. 27 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru were edged out by 15 runs in a closely-fought contest against the Mumbai Indians on Monday, despite a spirited late surge led by wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh, according to a statement.

Walking in at 31 for 4, the swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batter produced a scintillating 90 off 50 balls, taking Amanjot Kaur apart with three consecutive sixes in the penultimate over and almost single-handedly steering her team to victory.

Reflecting on her approach in the middle, Richa Ghosh explained her thought process during the chase. "My plan was simple, I wanted to win the match. With wickets falling, the idea was to take the game deep first and then put pressure back on them. Nadine helped me a l...