Vadodara, Feb. 5 -- It was a historic night for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as not only did they secure their second Women's Premier League (WPL) title, but also chased down the highest total across the IPL and WPL in the finals.

An early dent in the form of the loss of Grace Harris could not deter RCB from their path, as skipper Smriti Mandhana and Georgia Voll put together a historic partnership to lead their team to their third franchise cricket title and a historic double of holding the WPL and the IPL titles at the same time.

This chase of 204 runs is the highest across WPL and IPL finals, outdoing the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) chase of 200 runs in the 2014 IPL final against Punjab Kings.

This is also the first time that a...