Vadodara, Feb. 6 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan on Thursday hailed skipper Smriti Mandhana for producing a "classy and elegant" match-winning innings in the Women's Premier League final, despite battling illness.
Mandhana scored a decisive 41-ball 87 as RCB chased down a challenging target of 204 against Delhi Capitals to clinch their second WPL title, registering the highest successful run chase in the tournament's history.
Speaking at the post-match press conference, Rangarajan said Mandhana saved one of her finest performances for the final.
"Smriti, I think, saved one of her best innings for the final. The way she batted today was inhuman. So classy, so elegant. She was completely in control and it...